At the same time, city leaders are pressing Congress to fix a $1 billion budget glitch that has frozen local funds. Bowser has said the money is needed to hire 500 more police officers, but she has ...

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives is moving forward with a series of bills aimed at reforming Washington, D.C.'s crime laws, a move that sidesteps the approval of local District government ...

President Donald Trump’s 30-day emergency declaration in Washington, DC, expires at the end of Wednesday, the mayor’s office ...

Members of the powerful House Oversight Committee will consider 13 proposed bills that could seize more federal control over ...

D.C. leaders and first responders came together at the firehouse on 13th St NW on Thursday to honor the sacrifices made and ...

Now, the DC National Guard is asking city leaders if they might help with local "beautification" projects. This tender offer comes amid protests against Trump's takeover of the city under the banner ...

American University, Georgetown University, George Washington University, and Howard University students walked out of ...

Republicans on Capitol Hill are considering a series of proposals that would overhaul the District's judicial system.

President Donald Trump’s emergency order over Washington, D.C., which federalized its police force and launched a surge of law enforcement into the city, is set to expire overnight Wednesday after ...

He spoke during a series of hearings this week for people who landed in federal courtrooms on the direction of the Justice Department on charges that, in most jurisdictions, would be handled by local ...

Members representing states ranging from North Dakota to South Carolina held a news conference in front of the Capitol on ...

Trump signs a proclamation establishing a task force to take on crime in the Democrat-led city despite opposition from its ...