The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...

The Supreme Court on Monday threw out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in four states following the justices' ...

Richmond residents gathered at the Capitol to honor cancer patients and survivors while raising awareness about proposed cuts to cancer research funding.

Why was Salem (and not, say, Portland) chosen as the state capital? Was Salem the largest (or otherwise most important) city in Oregon at the time? How do they choose state capitals in the first ...

Someone in Virginia just hit the biggest jackpot the state has ever seen.A single Mega Millions ticket purchased in Virginia matched all six numbers in the Friday, June 27 drawing — a win now worth an ...

Singer, songwriter Ted Nugent illegally brought a gun into Michigan's State Capitol on Wednesday.

Former Secretary of State Ralph Munro will be honored in a memorial service at 2 p.m. Saturday in the State Capitol Rotunda in Olympia. Munro, the longest-serving secretary of state in Washington ...

Concerned about the growing amount of space debris, two Virginia students are launching a new way to try and monitor it.

Updated at 4:35 p.m. Guitarist and sportsman Ted Nugent had a weapon on his person when he visited the Michigan Capitol on Wednesday, which was initially known to Michigan State Police before they ...

Kentucky Capitol in Frankfort is undergoing $260 million renovation. Lawmakers to use temporary legislative chambers for next General Assembly session.