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August 23, 2021

Ashli Babbitt shooting was lawful, unnamed Capitol Police officer cleared, internal review finds

The U.S. Capitol Police found the fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt during the Jan. 6 riot was lawful, and the officer, whose name will remain concealed, will not be disciplined over the deadly use of force.

August 23, 2021

REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: Latest Capitol security incident a reminder of how often they happen

The security incident involving Floyd Ray Roseberry is just another entry on the roll call of security incidents on Capitol Hill.

August 23, 2021

Afghan refugees arrive across the US for State Department resettlement

With thousands of Afghan refugees expected, the State Department must facilitate their resettlement as some raise concerns over homeland security and the swift vetting process.

August 22, 2021

Trailers drop for FX's 'Impeachment' series about Clinton-Lewinsky affair

A new trailer dropped Friday for the soon-to-be-released "Impeachment: American Crime Story" on FX.

August 20, 2021

Capitol bomb threat suspect appears in court, charged with threatening use of weapon of mass destruction

Capitol bomb threat suspect Floyd Ray Roseberry was charged Friday in connection with threatening to detonate an explosive near the Library of Congress, prompting multiple evacuations of nearby buildings and lockdowns.

August 20, 2021

DC elites mocked for reported worries about Obama bash's 'chilling effect' on party scene

Politico Playbook's report Friday on the recent “chilling effect on the D.C. party scene" by Barack Obama's 60th birthday bash is being described as one of the more revealing stories ever posted on Washington's culture.

August 19, 2021

Floyd Ray Roseberry identified as Library of Congress bomb scare suspect

The suspect who surrendered to police after an hourslong bomb scare in front of Washington, D.C.'s Library of Congress is a North Carolina man and gun collector who had been dealing with "issues," police officials and reports revealed Thursday afternoon.

August 19, 2021

US Capitol bomb threat suspect surrenders hours after claiming to have 'explosives' near Library of Congress

The suspect who authorities say claimed to have a bomb in his pickup truck Thursday morning surrendered to police and is in their custody hours after parking his vehicle in front of Washington, D.C.'s Library of Congress – prompting evacuations and lockdowns in the area, Fox News can confirm.

August 19, 2021

Afghanistan ‘devastated’ by Taliban takeover, says US-based nephew of exiled leader

The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has left much of the country ‘devastated,’ says the 27-year-old nephew of Ashraf Ghani, the county’s exiled president.

August 18, 2021

More than 100 senior veterans fly to Washington, DC to visit memorials built in their honor

More than 100 senior veterans from three wars flew to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday for a whirlwind tour of the monuments around the nation's capital that were erected to honor them.