Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said last month that there will be enough women on the Supreme Court when there are nine. While that may be “enough” women for the Supreme Court, it is not enough for our ...

A year after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, a fierce debate exists between those who downplay the events of that day and those who consider them to be a major threat to American ...

Washington loves its statues. In parks, outside public buildings and even at Nationals Park, stone and metal likenesses of historical figures are everywhere. And nowhere is this more true than at the ...

And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: July 2nd, 1864, 153 years ago today … the day Congress approved the creation of a National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol. Located in the original ...

Stay away from National Statuary Hall in the Capitol at midnight on New Year’s Eve — that is unless you want to see the statues come to life and dance to celebrate another year of the republic. The ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol, home to inspiring statues of Andrew Jackson, Sam Houston, Ronald Reagan. And Lucille Ball? A group seeking to increase the number of women represented in the Capitol’s ...

When the 2011 Maryland General Assembly session ended Monday, left unfinished was the effort of some residents to honor a famed abolitionist in a space held by a long-forgotten Revolutionary War ...

BACK TO YOU. THANKS, BILL. PULITZER PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR WILLA CATHER IS NOW ENSHRINED IN THE STATUARY HALL OF THE U-S CAPITOL. WHILE THE BRONZE STATUE OF THE LITERARY GREAT WHO CHAMPIONED NEBRASKA’S ...

Lawmakers unveiled a new statue Wednesday of civil rights icon, educator and women’s rights activist Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune at the U.S. Capitol. It marks the first time in U.S. history that a Black ...

CAPITOL HILL – The late Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., will “lie in state” this Thursday in Statuary Hall of the Capitol ahead of his funeral in Baltimore on Friday, officials announced. Lawmakers from ...