The Latest Breaking News from Capitol

Former Florida Congressman may be up for major role in Trump’s second White House, avoiding Senate confirmation process

A Trump supporter who was present at the Jan. 6 capitol riots and even assaulted law enforcement during that day has now been convicted of plotting to kill the same FBI officials who were investigating him.

A former U.S. Army soldier who was court-martialed for fatally shooting a handcuffed civilian in Iraq two decades ago has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in riot at the U.S. Capito on Jan. 6, 2021

Capitol theatre, Sydney; then Perth, Melbourne and BrisbaneIs it still earnest and silly? Yes. But this 50th anniversary production has some incredible moments and performances that raise the roof

A leading candidate for the Trump administration's attorney general has posted violent threats against the President-elect's political opponents, demonstrating the willingness of potential cabinet picks to go to great lengths to earn Trump's favor.

A woman who participated in the U.S. Capitol insurrection has pleaded guilty to causing a deadly car crash while intoxicated one year after the riot.

There is nothing more dangerous than an autocrat who has managed to dupe the public into thinking that they are good at managing the economy, or are the key to maintaining security. That the Trump years saw reasonable levels of economic and job growth while inflation stayed under control, helped…

Trends in online chatter mirror patterns observed in the lead-up to 2020 elections and January 6 Capitol attack

Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham calls Trump a "crook" who cannot be trusted with the nation's highest office.