House passes semi-automatic gun ban after 18-year lapse

The House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide.

Commanders owner in dispute with Congress over subpoena

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder has agreed to talk to Congress about the internal investigation into the team's hostile work environment. But both sides aren't seeing eye to eye on the terms.

NFL commissioner to testify about Commanders investigation

Roger Goodell will appear before the committee and answer their questions about the NFL’s investigation into the Commanders toxic workplace environment investigation.

Lawmakers want answers after Stephen Colbert employees arrested at Capitol for unlawful entry

Lawmakers will demand answers on the arrest of several employees of late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert at the Capitol Thursday when Congress resumes next week, a leading Republican told Fox News.

House passes Senate bill providing security to Supreme Court justices' families

The bill comes after one man was arrested for allegedly plotting to kill Justice Brett Kavanaugh and protesters demonstrated outside the homes of justices.

ON THE HILL: House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer gives insight into gun control negotiations

With the recent mass shootings happening across the country in Buffalo, Texas, and even here in Maryland, discussion are ramping up about what can be done to fix the problem. FOX 5's On The Hill spoke with House Majority Leader and Maryland Representative Steny Hoyer to learn more about the negotiations.

Congress calls on Washington Commanders, NFL to testify about workplace misconduct allegations

Members of Congress are calling on leadership from the NFL and the Washington Commanders to testify before a House Oversight Committee related to the investigation into allegations of workplace misconduct against the team.

House passes bill addressing formula shortage

The U.S. House passed a bill late Wednesday that would help low-income families trying to buy baby formula.

House holds hearing on Supreme Court ethics, amid calls for Justice Thomas to be impeached

The House Judiciary Committee's subcommittee on courts, intellectual property, and the internet held a hearing Wednesday afternoon titled "Building Confidence in the Supreme Court Through Ethics and Recusal Reforms.

Rep. Cawthorn found with loaded gun in airport again: TSA

A loaded gun was found in North Carolina U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn's carry-on bag at an airport security checkpoint Tuesday -- the second time he has been stopped with a gun at an airport in the past 14 months, officials said.

Jimmy Kimmel reported to Capitol Police for 'threat of violence,' Marjorie Taylor Greene says

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she filed a report with Capitol Police against comedian Jimmy Kimmel over comments he made that allegedly amount to a "threat of violence."

Rep. Van Taylor admits affair, abandons U.S. House reelection bid

A report says the mistress Van Taylor was involved with is a former jihadist who was living in North Texas and met Taylor when she wanted to get involved in helping fight Islamic extremism.