Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington.

CT wants to stop the dismantling of agencies that mediate labor disputes and support public libraries, museums and ...

Reports of gas coming from a manhole in Southeast, D.C. briefly prompted lane closures on a portion of roads near the U.S.

Former Vice President Mike Pence is this year’s recipient of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for “putting his ...

The JFK Library's Profile in Courage Award will go to a former top Trump administration official who put "his life and career ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go along with ...

The U.S. Capitol and its surrounding buildings encompass approximately 300 acres, with 70 acres of turf grass that require ...

The world’s richest man is dying to figure out how lawmakers on Capitol Hill got “strangely ... of that money then comes back to the United States and lands in the pockets of the people ...

Blake Gendebien was the presumptive Democratic nominee when state leaders anticipated a special election to replace U.S. Rep.

Capitol Police officers are required to check aides and others at checkpoints, regardless if they are with a member of Congress. The United States Capitol Police said in a statement, "Yesterday ...

By Michael Gold Reporting from the Capitol A museum ... to turn part of its library into a business incubator, and at least two dozen airports across the United States were on track to renovate ...

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