HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's Capitol will reopen to the public this month for the first time since December, Gov. Tom Wolf's administration said Tuesday, albeit with social-distancing ...

Most Americans, however, will associate America’s 250th with Philadelphia on Independence Day 2026. Though unfair to all the ...

In more than 220 years, the U.S. Capitol had never seen anything like it did Wednesday: a roving mob, forcing its way past its majestic marble columns, disrupting the passage of power, desecrating ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- When the Capitol doors were breached, a call went out to alert leaders to hide, crawl under their desks, and get gas masks. It was a terrifying afternoon not knowing what was ...

But I recommend the free, 45-minute tour of the Capitol that takes visitors into the grandest of the building’s 600-plus rooms including the House and Senate chambers and the Supreme Court.

Pa's Capitol holds a treasure: 273 antique clocks that were part of its original design. Every week, clock winders roam the halls — ensuring the century-plus-old timekeepers keep ticking.

But the US Capitol building was actually built mostly by enslaved African Americans, ... When Congress moved from Philadelphia to Washington in 1800, there were only a few carpenters, ...

Bethany Gill winds a clock in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court chamber, Dec. 13, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pa. It's one of 273 clocks in Pennsylvania's ornate state Capitol complex buildings that must be ...

Vigils held across Philadelphia region to mark January 6 insurrection The FBI is still seeking 350 individuals believed to have committed violent acts on the Capitol grounds. Friday, January 7, 2022 ...