Washington is a district, not a state, so it doesn't have a governor. For most of it's history it didn't have control over its own budget or affairs. Instead, U.S. Congress and the president both play ...

President Trump told the liberal press they don't want to get mugged or killed as he unveiled a plan to federalize the D.C. police and deploy National Guard troops.

In a post on the X platform shortly before 11 a.m., the DC Fire and EMS Department said firefighters were called to the 1800 block of Wisconsin Ave. for a construction dumpster on fire in a parking ...

President Donald Trump ordered 800 National Guard troops into the district to "help reestablish law, order, and public safety ...

President Donald Trump is set to make an announcement about Washington, D.C.’s, crime and homelessness at around 10 a.m. on Monday. The president has reportedly been considering whether to deploy the ...

FOX News reports that the president is considering deploying 1,000 National Guard troops to the nation's capital. The troops ...

President Donald Trump announced Monday that he is placing the D.C. police department under federal control and is deploying the National Guard in an effort to boost public safety in the nation’s ...

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro vows to change Washington, D.C., laws targeting youth crime, criticizing lenient sentences for young offenders committing violent crimes.

Trump said he is invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to deploy members of the National Guard.

The city’s police department has several tech-related contracts and is involved in programs with other agencies in DC. It’s unclear where those now stand.

President Donald Trump announced Monday that the Metropolitan Police Department will be under federal control in an effort to fight crime in the nation’s capital.

Washington, D.C., residents had mixed reactions to President Trump's plan to federalize the nation's capital, as some called ...