The Latest Breaking News from Capitol

A leading candidate for the Trump administration's attorney general has posted violent threats against the President-elect's political opponents, demonstrating the willingness of potential cabinet picks to go to great lengths to earn Trump's favor.

A woman who participated in the U.S. Capitol insurrection has pleaded guilty to causing a deadly car crash while intoxicated one year after the riot.

There is nothing more dangerous than an autocrat who has managed to dupe the public into thinking that they are good at managing the economy, or are the key to maintaining security. That the Trump years saw reasonable levels of economic and job growth while inflation stayed under control, helped…

Trends in online chatter mirror patterns observed in the lead-up to 2020 elections and January 6 Capitol attack

Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham calls Trump a "crook" who cannot be trusted with the nation's highest office.

Pennsylvania’s State Capitol could be a crucial venue if the upcoming election leads to worsening political divisions in the most pivotal of swing states

​Appropriations battles are simmering on the back burner before the elections, but lawmakers have some tough choices when they return.

For nearly three hours at his America PAC town hall in Pennsylvania, Musk rambled on a range of topics from colonizing Mars to voter fraud and the January 6 Capitol riots

A heavy metal guitarist who was part of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group when he joined the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has avoided additional time behind bars

Reaction to the poop-themed display from locals and tourists was mixed. While some approved of it or laughed, others pooh-poohed it.

‘If he hasn’t committed indictable offenses, I don’t know what one is,’ McConnell told journalist about Capitol riot