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"This president should not hold office one day longer," said Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York. He said Congress could act quickly under existing Constitutional processes.

Republican Rep. Markwayne Mullin says he does not hold President Trump solely responsible for the violent mobs who stormed the Capitol on Wednesday,

Lawmakers are beginning to distance themselves from President Trump and attempt to carve a new path forward.

A mob stormed the U.S. Capitol after President Trump urged supporters to march to the building to oppose the election results. Roughly 14 hours later, Congress affirmed Joe Biden's victory.

A Bexar County Sheriff’s detention lieutenant is under investigation to determine her actions as pro-Trump extremists rioted on Capitol Hill on Wednesday night.

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, an assistant professor in Princeton University's Department of African American Studies, about how police handled the breach of the Capitol.

Uganda is a week away from its contentious presidential election. And after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, some Ugandans are worried about what will happen in their country.

West Virginia Del. Derrick Evans, sworn in last month, was seen in a since-deleted video entering the building. It is unclear whether Evans will face disciplinary action from fellow state lawmakers.

Black voters and activists in Savannah, Ga., where Revered Rafael Warnock grew up, are celebrating his historic victory over the GOP challenger in one of the state's Senate runoff elections.

The storming of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump extremists has shocked America's allies, and prompted denunciations. They've called it an assault on democracy, and urged a peaceful transfer of power.