Pentagon considering plea deals for defendants in 9/11 attacks
Under the proposed deal, five men suspected of plotting the 9/11 attacks could avoid the death penalty.
Trump's lawyers say his D.C. trial shouldn't be before 2024 election
Special counsel Jack Smith proposed a January 2024 trial date, but a federal judge in Washington, D.C. will have the final say.
Congressional effort grows to defund Jack Smith's Trump prosecutions
House Republicans are trying to prohibit the use of federal money to pay for special counsel Jack Smith's investigation and criminal cases against Trump.
What to know about the judge assigned to Trump's Jan. 6 case
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan will preside over Trump's trial in the case stemming from his efforts to remain in power after losing the 2020 election.
Congress tries to break fever of incivility amid string of coarse exchanges
Two Ohio natives of different parties are trying to bring civility back to Congress and keep the House from slipping deeper into a bad-mannered, boorish body of government.
U.S. Capitol reopens doors to visitors that were closed during pandemic
But Capitol Police acknowledge a stubborn staffing shortage, even as the Capitol complex sees a return of crowds and restored access to visitors.
Jan. 6 defendant who stole beaten police officer's badge, radio sentenced
Retired police officer Michael Fanone asked the judge to "ignore" Thomas Sibick's plea for leniency and called him a "coward and a liar."
Sneaker trend gains momentum in Congress
A bipartisan "Sneakers Caucus" on Capitol Hill is aiming to bridge the political and generational divide through comfortable and fashionable footwear.
House Oversight Committee set to hold UFO hearing
Several witnesses, including a former Navy commanding officer, will testify about the so-called "unidentified aerial phenomena" they've seen in the skies.
Judge loosens Santos' travel restrictions around D.C.
Rep. George Santos' travel was initially restricted to Washington, D.C., New York's Long Island and New York City.
House escalates battle over federal government diversity initiatives
Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene said the FAA's mission is to ensure safe airspace, adding, "It doesn't talk about skin color." Rep. Eric Swalwell said the bi "should not become the next frontier of the GOP's imaginary culture wars."
Congressmen detail their experience working through cancer treatment
Reps. Jamie Raskin, Dan Kildee and Joaquin Castro spoke with CBS News about their prognoses and challenges.
Florida music teacher sentenced to 6 years in prison for Jan. 6 felonies
The judge in the case called her a "one-person wrecking crew" on Jan. 6, 2021.
DOJ asks judge in Trump docs case to disregard his request for long delay
Trump attorneys have asked to delay the former president's federal trial, potentially until after the 2024 election.
Fox News sued for defamation over Jan. 6 conspiracy claim
Two-time Trump voter Ray Epps is suing Fox News for claiming he was an undercover FBI agent responsible for the mob that violently broke into the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.