Stretching from the Lincoln Memorial to the U.S. Capitol Building, the National Mall is a tree- and museum-lined grassy expanse that becomes the focal point of many tourists' DC sightseeing.

Charles Sprague and his wife, Blanche, a $100,000 bequest to beautify the Capitol Mall. Sprague, the longtime publisher of The Oregon Statesman before and after he served as governor, died in 1969.

ALBANY, New York — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s lifelong obsession with Harriet Tubman is propelling an effort to place a statue of the 19th century abolitionist in the U.S. Capitol. The push to put Tubman’s ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Reports of gas coming from a manhole in Southeast, D.C. briefly prompted lane closures on a portion of roads near the U.S. Capitol Building, Supreme Court, and Library of ...