The order cites data showing the nation’s capital “now has a higher violent crime, murder, and robbery rate than all 50 states,” with a homicide rate of 27.54 per 100,000 residents in 2024. It also ...

The Trump administration on Friday reversed course and agreed to leave the Washington, D.C., police chief in control of the ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) wrote a letter to local residents Friday seeking to quell anxiety over the Trump administration’s federal takeover of Washington’s law enforcement. Under a ...

White House efforts to tighten its grip on the Washington, D.C., police force are prompting pushback from the city’s leaders, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin did not reach a deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine ...

Tension in the nation's capital escalated over the question of who controls the city's police department after Washington, ...

Local leaders and advocates Thursday said that President Donald Trump’s decision to seize the District of Columbia’s 3,400-member police force and deploy 800 National Guard members is a ...

President Donald Trump's police takeover of Washington, D.C., highlights two of his administration's most dangerous qualities ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a directive issued Thursday evening that DEA boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and ...

President Trump has long demonized “blue” cities like Los Angeles, Washington and New York, claiming their leaders have ...

The president might have found allies in Southeast Washington, where violent crime has long vexed residents. But when he described the city as “disgusting,” with “roving mobs,” his remarks left those ...

President Donald Trump’s high-stakes summit with President Vladimir Putin could determine the fate of European security as ...