Tag: US Capitol

The District hosted the funeral of former President James “Jimmy” Earl Carter from Jan. 7 to 9.  For two days and nights, people lined...

The District is operating with an increased security posture as preparations for the electoral certification, scheduled for Jan. 6, and State Funeral of former...

Photos by Theo Weller Police deployed tear gas at a protest that took place as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of...

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting the District this week. NPR reports that he is expected to address Congress on Wednesday and to...

Months ago, the holiday spirit began deep inside West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest, and in several nearby tree farms.  Every year, farmers, truck drivers and...

Photographer Ron Cohn says it brings him joy when other people enjoy his photos. For his latest series, it might be Almond Joy. For this...

“Never shall I forget my tortured feelings when I beheld that noble edifice wrapt in flames,” wrote a horrified Dr. James Ewell in 1814....

With several truck convoys reportedly headed to the District, officials are on high alert although they did not identify any specific security threats.  DC Mayor...

Families flooded back to the west side of the US Capitol Monday night as US Capitol Police (USCP) re-opened the west facade to sledding....

An average close to seven inches of snow (6.9") fell on District streets Monday. That's the most on one day in about three years,...