OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer - From a statue in the U.S. Capitol to reserved seats on public transit, Sacramento historian Michael Harris works tirelessly to honor Rosa Parks.

An executive order would erect 250 statues, a sign the president is not overlooking symbolic gestures in his first 100 days.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing to honor Harriet Tubman, an Auburn and American icon, with the placement of a statue in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall. In her State of the State address ...

A local high school marching band came a long way for the performance of a lifetime and found themselves receiving a once in a lifetime tour.

There are a fair amount of sculpted people around the Cities, but none of them are having any fun, except for Mary Tyler ...

WASHINGTON—Donald Trump took the oath of office on Monday inside a tightly packed Capitol Rotunda, where he was surrounded by a very different Washington than he was eight years ago. Back then, when ...

It was a changed Washington that greeted Donald Trump when he took the oath of office as president a second time.

She died at the hospital. The U.S. military conducts coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. (U.S. Africa Command via AP) Scottsdale Fire ...

They hung off statues, called out for lawmakers and battled police who were trying to push them out of the building. They walked through Statuary ... as well as the U.S. Capitol and D.C ...

First Lady Melania Trump chose a classic navy blue and ivory ensemble for her husband President Donald Trump, who was worn in ...

As the United States’ 47th President celebrates his inauguration, here’s what to see at the epicentre of US Democracy (and yes, the site of the attack on January 6, 2020).