All granite is radioactive, even the stuff used to make fancy countertops. But, the red granite at the Capitol is more ...

At the show’s entry, the remarkable remains of a Robert E. Lee statue, the one whose planned removal from a public park ...

Monuments,” a group exhibition in Los Angeles, led by Kara Walker, places contemporary art face to face with statuary removed ...

Amid banners, flags and music, one element stood out: the growing presence of young people seeking to take part in shaping ...

Washington, D.C. landmarks are some of the most recognizable in the world. The lively capital of the United States is home to a treasure trove of iconic landmarks, from grand monuments and majestic ...

Surely, the "dome" was once covered with silver. It was, if you believe virtually every tour guide and bus driver talking to ...

The arch will stand in the middle of the traffic roundabout at the end of Arlington Memorial Bridge, across from the Lincoln ...

The nation’s capital feels half-awake. The marble monuments still gleam under the fall sun, but the museums that give them ...

“You’re asking us to put our lives on the line or the people we love to ... operations in the Middle East and the future ...

UPDATE: October 9 at 7:00 pm. OLYMPIA, Wash. – New details have emerged about the break-in at the Washington State Capitol building. Police said the suspect, Gunnar Schubert, not only broke into the ...

Paddlers raced down the Missouri River on Saturday, fighting headwinds and choppy water in the 16th annual Race to the Dome canoe and kayak race. Anna Campbell is the education reporter for the ...

Paddlers raced down the Missouri River on Saturday, fighting headwinds and choppy water in the 16th annual Race to the Dome canoe and kayak race. More than 200 paddlers from 10 states registered for ...