The following script is from "The Capitol Dome" which aired on Dec. 1, 2013, and was rebroadcast on May 18, 2014. The correspondent is Scott Pelley. Nicole Young, producer. Over the last few ...

This is the Capitol that George Washington knew and it’s still the center of the Capitol Building today.

Crews are in the final phase of restoring the Capitol Dome, but what they did up there for two years is far more intricate than many people may realize.

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, the most recent restoration of the Capitol building is complete. We take a tour of the painstaking improvements.

The safety of Capitol visitors, lawmakers and congressional staffers has been put in danger by massive spending cuts in a nearly $100 million program to fix the leaky Capitol Dome, the nation’s ...

150 years ago on December 2, construction was completed on the Capitol Dome in Washington, marking the birth of one of the most iconic symbols of American democracy. Although the Dome now seems to ...

The Capitol dome, the nation's grandest symbol of federal authority, has been dinged by years of inclement weather, and its exterior is in need of repair and the dome is imperiled both by tough ...

Across a circular expanse 180 feet high near the top of the U.S. Capitol rotunda, Kevin Hildebrand, the chief of the building’s Architecture division, spoke in words that echoed as they bounced ...

The restoration of the Capitol dome, which has more than 1,000 cracks, will last about two years.

Reporters are given a behind-the-scenes tour of a new stained glass laylight that was recently installed in the Utah Capitol's new north building as construction nears completion at the Utah ...