DOD Acted Appropriately in Jan. 6 Riot Response, Pentagon Watchdog Says

The Department of Defense acted appropriately in its response to the Jan. 6 riot on Capitol Hill, an investigation by the Pentagon's chief watchdog found on Wednesday, countering allegations from Democrats that the Trump administration intentionally delayed deploying the National Guard to the scene.

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BUSTED: Habitual Parking Violator AOC Shuns Pelosi’s Mask Mandate, Puts Lives at Risk

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.), a frequent violator of Washington, D.C., parking laws, put countless lives at risk Wednesday by refusing to wear a mask on Capitol Hill.

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Republicans Press for Removal of Capitol Security Fence

Several House Republicans say one of the first orders of business if they regain a majority in 2022 will be to take down the security barrier surrounding the Capitol.

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Iran Teases Attack on US Capitol Building as Biden Admin Prepares To Lift Sanctions

Iran released a provocative new video over the weekend that depicts its military forces blowing up the United States Capitol building, a threat that comes as the Biden administration inches closer to providing Tehran with billions of dollars in economic sanctions relief.

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Prosecutors Face Daunting Challenge in Wake of Capitol Riot

Federal authorities are contending with daunting tasks as they build criminal cases against rioters who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6.

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Liberal Education Group Uses Capitol Riots to Push Reparations

A liberal education group is using last week's Capitol riot to push reparations for black Americans.

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West Virginia Lawmaker Among Those Arrested in Wake Of Capitol Riots

Federal authorities have announced a wave of arrests connected to Wednesday's assault on the Capitol, including a West Virginia state lawmaker.

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