And in the late 1980s and 1990s, D.C. claimed the title of “murder capital” of the U.S. as homicide rates hit record highs during a drug crisis. At the same time, the city was presided over by a mayor ...

As for deploying the National Guard to Chicago, Pritzker says there is a law that prohibits Trump from doing it. "The federal ...

U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro said that the Justice Department may seek the death penalty for Elias Rodriguez, who is accused of fatally shooting Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim.

The mother of a Congressional intern gunned down in June told ABC News on Thursday that she agrees that the president should ...

1. Trump activated the National Guard. The president can still call up the National Guard in Washington. His authority is ...

Trump vowed to let D.C. police “do whatever they want” to suspects during a Monday presser— the same force he abandoned when his supporters beat them on Jan. 6.

President Donald Trump moves to federalize policing in Washington, D.C., following string of violent crimes including carjackings and shootings targeting government officials.

Trump also announced he will nominate conservative economist E.J. Antoni to lead be Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, ...

Crime has fallen in Washington over the last two years but the president has long wanted to take control of the police and ...

A statue of a Confederate general that was torn down in 2020 during racial injustice protests will be restored in Washington, ...

At the school event in Wheeling on Monday ... D.C., have all seen drops in crime and violence. For example, Chicago’s 240 homicides recorded through Aug. 3 are 48% lower than the 463 slayings the city ...

Trump says use of National Guard in DC will serve as ‘beacon’ for NYC and LA in meandering Kennedy Center speech: Live - ...