Congress returns to a changed Washington. Lawmakers are back in town this week for the start of what's called the “lame duck, ...

The Lyons Elevating All Fund — a nonprofit group that has a food pantry, Meals on Wheels deliveries and offers help with other basic needs — is embarking on a new chapter in a former community bank ...

Kyle Andrew Campbell, 31, was among the first people to clash with Capitol police at the Sop the Steal Rally on Jan. 6, 2021.

Michael Mollo Jr., of Oak Lawn, and Emil Kozeluh, of Palos Heights, are accused of clashing with police and storming the ...

A Virginia man who was charged for smashing the glass of a door at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday. Zachary Jordan Alam, 32, convicted of eight ...

Federal and District authorities braced for potential unrest in Washington following Tuesday’s presidential election.

An architecture exhibition at the National Building Museum focuses on the stolid, monumental government buildings from ...

Deserted islands: A new report on the state of local news came out last week and sadly 127 newspapers went bye-bye last year.

Following Trump’s lies about a stolen election, hundreds of them stormed the U.S. Capitol under the banners of the Proud Boys, Oath Keepers and other extremist groups and movements. Many of ...

At 6 feet 7 inches, former U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn had to slouch slightly when he spoke beneath the navy blue canopy and greeted Democratic Party volunteers with a "what's up ...

American University professor Kurt Braddock says many of Donald Trump's supporters have doubled down on electoral conspiracy ...