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At the Capitol, history is always in the making - Roll Call

“I really do think that we ought to listen to what our founders said,” the retiring U.S. Capitol Historical Society president says.

Roll Call · Nov 3, 2025

Photos of the week | October 24-30, 2025 - Roll Call

While the Senate continues to be deadlocked over the shutdown, the House has not been in session since Sept. 19.

Roll Call · Oct 31, 2025

Justice Department strips Jan. 6 references from court paper and punishes prosecutors who filed it

The Justice Department has stripped references to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack from court papers and punished two federal prosecutors who filed the document seeking prison time at sentencing Thursday for an armed rioter arrested near former President Barack Obama's home

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025

Suspect plants pipe bombs near DNC day before Capitol riots in newly released footage

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The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025

Families describe deaths, violence in Alabama prisons as they push for change

Family members of people incarcerated in Alabama prison held a rally at the Alabama Capitol

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025

Wyoming Capitol bomb investigators focus on men seen in security video

Investigators in Wyoming are trying to identify two men they believe left a homemade bomb in front of the state Capitol

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025

In a shutdown, members of Congress are doubling as tour guides  - Roll Call

How much do they know about their place of work? “As a former history teacher, I love doing them, actually,” one member says.

Roll Call · Oct 22, 2025

Suspected explosive device prompts Wyoming Capitol evacuation

A suspected explosive device has prompted the evacuation of the Wyoming Capitol building in Cheyenne

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025

January 6 US Capitol rioter arrested for alleged threat to kill Hakeem Jeffries

Christopher Moynihan, pardoned by Trump for his role in Capitol attack, allegedly threatened House minority leader

The Guardian - US · Oct 21, 2025

Photos of the week | October 10-16, 2025 - Roll Call

With the government shutdown entering its third week, congressional action mostly consisted of dueling leadership news conferences this week.

Roll Call · Oct 17, 2025