As a violent mob descended on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, lawmakers and aides hid wherever they could, waiting for military and police to arrive. But many of those who stormed the Capitol were military veterans themselves, who had once sworn to…
Guardsmen said they were not given a clear reason why they were asked to vacate the buildings. National Guard soldier head to the east front of the U.S. Capitol. | Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images Thousands of National Guardsmen were forced to…
President Biden takes office with a ticking clock. The Democrats' margin in the House and Senate couldn't be thinner, and midterms typically raze the governing party. That gives Democrats two years to govern. Two years to prove that the American…
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Astead W. Herndon
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Susan Bro recognized the palpable anger and open bigotry on display in the mob that attacked the United States Capitol this month. It reminded her of the outpouring of hate that killed her daughter, Heather Heyer. That…
WASHINGTON ― New security measures outside the U.S. House chamber prevented a Republican lawmaker from bringing a gun onto the House floor Thursday. Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.), who has repeatedly flouted the magnetometers that were installed…