A high-stakes trial began Monday in a California courtroom over whether the Trump administration violated federal law when it ...

Section 740 of the Home Rule Act allows for the president to take over Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department for 48 hours, with possible extensions to 30 days, during times of emergencies. No ...

But Florida's House Speaker is now forming a committee to explore redistricting. That had California Gov. Gavin Newsom, posting on social media, calling for a "truce" – an end to redrawing maps in red ...

The bumbling local government’s failures means that Washington, DC, has never been a worthy seat for the world’s greatest and ...

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

For years, prominent voices on the right argued that Democrats were enacting a police state. They labeled everything—a report ...

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 ...

Trump claims that he is acting to quell a spike in violent crime. And although he might very well feel sincere concern about ...

Trump has long focused on crime and cleanliness in DC and other cities, sparring periodically with Democratic mayors during ...

What might deliver a ceasefire? Not a performative meeting that allows Vladimir Putin to wriggle out of sanctions. Instead, ...

Trump has engineered this whole scenario. In April, Trump tightened restrictions on US chip sales to China, essentially ...

President Donald Trump included Baltimore on a short list of Democratic-led cities he cast as crime-ridden, on the same day ...