At the turn of the 20th Century, Mississippi designed and built its new state house. In 1900, the Legislature authorized its construction. It took two years to build it at a cost of $1 million. Now if ...

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich’s revised capital budget proposal calls for the county to help pay for construction ...

The Senate is holding more confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of his return to ...

A Kentucky man is in custody and facing charges after allegedly spraying police with bear spray during Jan. 6 Capitol riots.

Officials detail final preparations, security measures in run-up to District’s third major security event this month.

LINCOLN — It was 1979, and a college freshman was searching the State Capitol for lobbyist Walt Radcliffe, who was scheduled to speak to young leaders from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital, followed by a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown that ...

The late president is lying in state through Thursday morning, giving the public a chance to pay respect in person.

President-elect Donald Trump, who has alternated among praising, criticizing and mocking Jimmy Carter, came Wednesday to the ...

Lawmakers certified President-elect Donald Trump’s win Monday in a smooth process that four years ago was disrupted by a violent mob of Trump supporters bent on stopping Congress ...

Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for a lying-in-state ...