Those words, from former Massachusetts Senator Rufus Choate, are inscribed on the wall of the U.S. Capitol — the same walls desecrated by rioters who ransacked the building on Wednesday.

But the building has seen its share of skirmishes ... 1998: Gunman shoots two Capitol Police officers An armed assailant stormed past a U.S. Capitol security checkpoint, killing Capitol Police ...

The supporters of President Donald Trump who breached the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday may ... chaos Wednesday as supporters made their way past barricades, broke in through windows and ...

Four years ago today, a crowd of then-President Trump's supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol to try and stop ... up on the official tours of the Capitol building, a sign of how divided lawmakers ...

The United States Capitol is a building that carries a legacy of many decades. Along with its legacy, it also has some intriguing secrets, one of which was recently shared on social media by ...

A U.S. Capitol Police officer walks past damage in the early morning hours ... protesters who are gathering at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC.

Supporters of then-President Donald Trump participate in a rally that preceded the assault on the U.S. Capitol building ... The dramatic events of the past two weeks in Niger feature all the ...

A man from Massachusetts managed to take a handgun on a U.S. Capitol tour before eventually ... and arrested following his tour of the Capitol building, the USCP said. Authorities said they ...

US Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger testified on Wednesday before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee that over 50 Members of Congress have been victims of swatting attacks over the ...

The FBI also reviewed surveillance footage showing the Prachts "barelling through a bottleneck of rioters and past ... of the building, joined other rioters surrounded by U.S. Capitol police ...

As part of a year-long investigation into Congress’s relationship with slavery, The Washington Post analyzed more than 400 artworks in the U.S. Capitol building, from the Crypt to the ceiling of ...