Behind the scenes: Uncovering the U.S. Capitol’s secrets and history

The U.S. Capitol building, whose cornerstone was laid in 1793, serves as the home of the U.S. Congress. A recent ...

Dozens of veterans arrested at Capitol during protest against Iran war

Dozens of veterans and military family members protesting the Iran war were arrested by U.S. Capitol Police on Monday after they occupied the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C. U.S.
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Image of Capitol fence isn't new. High-flying flag gives it away | Fact check

A July 22 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows an image of the U.S. Capitol building behind a tall, black, temporary fence. “Breaking: Fences went up around the Capitol and the flag is ...

Golden domes, historic statues, and nods to state flags: Photos show what the capitol looks like in every state

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...