Capitol
Dennis Hastert, former US House speaker and admitted child molester, dies at 84
Hastert, sentenced in April 2016 to 15 months in prison for bank fraud for trying to cover up payments to keep his molestation secret, died at his home over the weekend due to natural causes.
FAA clears proposed Trump arch, requires 'eternal flame' to alert pilots
Seven Republicans back Iran war powers resolution, widening GOP split with Trump
Trump administration to break ground on 250-foot Washington arch despite legal challenges
It's time to choose, Biden tells Republicans in fiery voting rights speech
"Not a single Republican has displayed the courage to stand up to a defeated president to protect America's right to vote," Biden said. "Not one."
A year from Capitol insurrection, US democracy is being tested - opinion
The violent insurrection sparked by the twice-impeached former president continues to poison the nation with division, lies and threats.
January 6: A cautionary tale - analysis
The way America responded to both was markedly different. After September 11, 2001, America rallied together; after January 6, 2021, it continued its descent into polarized camps.
The US Capitol insurrection was 2021's event of the year
MIDDLE ISRAEL: The world was shown that American democracy has not been this ill since the Civil War.
ADL joins lawsuit against groups allegedly behind Jan. 6 insurrection
Five people died during the riot, including a Capitol Police officer, and 140 police were injured. Four officers who were present subsequently died by suicide.
America's democracy is in danger
Particularly worrisome are the large numbers of Americans who believe the Big Lie and other conspiracy theories even once they’ve been irrefutably debunked.
US Capitol rioter 'QAnon Shaman' sentenced to 41 months in prison
A US District court sentenced Jacob Chansley, who pleaded guilty in September to obstructing an official proceeding when he participated in the Capitol riot.
US Capitol Police officer charged with telling rioter to destroy evidence
Prosecutors said that officer Michael Riley had become a Facebook friend with the suspect identified as "Person 1" on Jan. 1 and then direct messaged the individual on Jan. 7.
North Carolina man who made bomb threat near Capitol pleads not guilty
Floyd Ray Roseberry, who has a history of mental illness, is facing charges of using a weapon of mass destruction and making threats to use explosive materials.
US Capitol Police cite threats amid planned pro-Trump rally
There have been threats tied to Saturday's planned pro-Trump rally to support those charged in the deadly January 6 attack on the US Capitol, US Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger said.
