Most state Capitol buildings in the United States are made of iron or steel ... If you build a very tall, solid steel dome, the heavy weight of the structure will push the walls outward, creating ...

In a bold declaration before the United States Congress, President Donald Trump unveiled his vision for a cutting-edge ...

US Secret Service agents shot an armed man near the White House during the night, an agency spokesman said early Sunday, ...

Thousands of people tour the US Capitol every year. Very few get a first-hand look inside the building's most iconic feature. There is a secret staircase hidden in the Capitol dome, and it goes ...

The "Golden Dome" missile defense system proposed by President Donald Trump will require a whole-of-government effort to ...

The man was stopped at a security checkpoint while trying to enter the ... entered the Capitol during the riot - none of whom were authorised to do so. This year's US Capitol, Rockefeller, and ...

Therefore, I have ordered the Inauguration Address, in addition to prayers and other speeches, to be delivered in the United States Capitol ... is under the Capitol dome and is typically used ...

At 450 feet tall, the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol in the United States ... U.S. and one of only nine capitol buildings that do not have a dome. Aside from its unique structural ...

The United States Capitol is the ... both the east and west sides of the Capitol are referred to as "fronts." Historically, however, only the east front of the building was intended for the ...