In a big promotion for one of its rising stars, ABC News has named Rachel Scott senior political correspondent, covering both President Trump’s White House and Congress. The promotion for Scott comes as ABC News sets its D.C. coverage, joining other networks in shifting some on-air talent around in connection with the new administration.

But students were not the only ones who got to enjoy the snow day, state lawmakers at the capitol cancelled committee week, due to the dangerous driving conditions. Treasure Island residents are ...

Trump’s return to Capitol Hill marked a changed era in Washington as he strode through the corridors where four years ago a mob of his supporters had laid siege to the U.S. Capitol as senators ...

Trump, who plans to attend Carter's funeral Thursday at Washington National Cathedral, played it straight on Capitol Hill, walking somberly into the rotunda with his wife, Melania, and pausing in ...

When faced with questions about the pardons on Capitol Hill last Wednesday, Pam Bondi, Trump’s Attorney General pick, said if necessary, she’ll advise on a-case-by-case basis. “The pardons ...

WASHINGTON — Thousands of Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol after he lost the 2020 presidential election. Four years later, some of them are allowed to return to the nation’s ...

(NEXSTAR) – For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming president, but there are some noteworthy exceptions.

US President Donald Trump said he plans to sign pardons Monday for participants in the January 6, 2021 riot at the US Capitol by his supporters who attempted to overturn the 2020 election.

If Trump grants blanket pardons, as expected at least for nonviolent offenders charged in the 2021 Capitol siege, the judiciary’s role in overseeing the cases would end immediately. If Trump ...

Trump gave the first of three addresses in the Capitol Rotunda after he was sworn in at noon. A second speech, less scripted, happened shortly afterward in Emancipation Hall in front of the ...

The large domed expanse, a breathtaking and solemn space in the Capitol, was the scene of mayhem wrought by Trump supporters four years ago. A very different crowd of his backers will be on hand ...

THIS IS HISTORIC, IN PART BECAUSE OF THE FRIGID TEMPERATURES MOVING THE SWEARING IN INDOORS AT THE CAPITOL ... Scott Franklin (Okeechobee County) Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Miami-Dade County)Sen. Rick ...