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Man with gun caught near U.S. Capitol

Capitol Police said Friday they had detained a man after a rifle and an explosive were discovered in his vehicle near the Capitol building.

All-clear given after plane enters restricted area over Washington

A private plane entered the restricted airspace over Washington on Wednesday, prompting some people to evacuate buildings on Capitol Hill but posing no imminent threat, officials said.

Time.com: Battling Bush on the Cost of War

David Obey is Congress's man with the pencils -- and the Democrats' point man for holding the line on spending

Effort to 'green' U.S. Capitol complicated by coal

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's plan to make the U.S. Capitol complex more environmentally friendly is being hampered by the reluctance of lawmakers from coal-producing states to implement changes at the complex's coal-burning power plant.

Senate Democratic leader Reid has mild stroke

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid suffered a mild stroke earlier this week and underwent tests, but he was not hospitalized and "feels fine," his office said Friday.

Early tests show deadly ricin in Senate mailroom

Preliminary tests on a white, powdery substance found in the mailroom of Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist indicate the presence of the deadly substance ricin, a Homeland Security official said Monday.

Powell: France has annoyed me

Calling the French a proud people with "strong views," U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell admitted France has annoyed him at times -- and he has been just as annoying to them.

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