President Donald Trump has said he will deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington DC and is taking control of its police department to fight crime. At a press conference, he declared ...

“We’re going to be removing homeless encampments from beautiful parks, which now, a lot of people can’t walk on,” Trump told ...

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday it is true that the city underwent a “crime spike” following the COVID-19 ...

For years, it has seemed as if President Donald Trump really wanted to deploy the military on US soil and was just looking ...

Violent crime in Washington, D.C. fell by double digits in 2024 and again in the first half of 2025, yet on Monday, President Donald Trump officially declared a “public safety emergency” and said he ...

(Eric Lee/For The Washington Post) President Donald Trump is putting on quite ... The city passed a law last year called ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he’s placing the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and deploying ...

President Trump places D.C.'s 3,400 police officers under federal control using emergency powers and proposes legislation to end no-cash bail practices.

President Donald Trump has ordered 800 National Guard members to help law enforcement fight crime in Washington. The Army ...

The Washington Post was granted access to the hearing on the condition that it not disclose any details that could identify the teens. The Post generally does not identify juveniles charged with ...

DC mayor Muriel Bowser said that while the announcement by Donald Trump to federalize the Capitol police was “unsettling and unprecedented” she was “not totally surprised” by it.“My message to ...

The Spanish league is closer to playing its first-ever regular-season game in the United States. The Spanish soccer federation on Monday approved a request for the match between Villarreal and ...