The Framers were right. And we have shown just how right they were with decades of undeclared wars and so little ...

A time capsule sealed with Washington’s wax seal was placed beneath the statue and will be opened on America’s 500th birthday ...

Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other countries, buried there since the 1860s. More than three ...

Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) is urging senators to rename the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill because of former Sen. Richard Russell's history of opposing civil rights and avowing white ...

A piece of legislation titled the “Big Beautiful Bill" passed the House last month, and has a provision that would ...

Darryl Nirenberg, a veteran US lobbyist and diplomat, was officially nominated by president Donald Trump for the position of ...

Juneteenth – which was recognised as a federal holiday in 2021 – now more widely represents the emancipation of enslaved ...

As a candidate, President Donald Trump promised to end wars around the world – or at least end U.S. involvement in them – but ...

Authorizing foreign wars is the job of U.S. lawmakers, but recent presidents have stretched their own powers to engage in ...

Federal food aid is shrinking as SNAP cuts loom, leaving food banks bracing for a surge across the D.C. region.

The man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another has been taken into custody, bringing an end to a ...

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley has been clear about his red line as the Senate takes up the GOP’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act: no ...