The Home Rule Act of 1973 gave residents the power to elect a city council and mayor, though the measure still left ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to put Washington, D.C., under full federal control to reduce crime, ...

The president's decision to federal the D.C. police force and deploy the National Guard could garner legal challenges ...

“I have just signed an Executive Order that will extend the Tariff Suspension on China for another 90 days. All other ...

"We did this to become more efficient in our services for the transportation department and to better serve those students and our families,” said a spokesperson for Newport New ...

Trump says he's taking over the D.C. police, but the District of Columbia operates differently from other American cities, including Atlanta.

The president has declared a state of emergency to take control of the US capital, despite the fact that it has the lowest ...

On today’s Playbook Podcast, Adam Wren and Dasha Burns talk about President Donald Trump sending the National Guard to patrol ...

The president’s vague plan to “federalize” the nation’s capital is best understood as a pageant of authoritarianism from an ...

At the press conference, an array of the right white people could be seen flanking Trump on the cramped riser. Hegseth and ...

Washington has been self-governing since 1973, but its autonomy remains limited under the Home Rule Act, which leaves its ...

Disdain for Washington is the birthright of every American, indeed the entire English-speaking world.  In his two-volume travelogue, “North America,” English novelist Anthony Trollope described ...