The president cast his actions as necessary to "rescue" Washington from a purported wave of lawlessness. Statistics show that violent crime shot up in 2023 but has been rapidly declining since.

At an extraordinary news conference on Monday, President Donald Trump revealed plans to take over the Washington, D.C. police ...

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

Donald Trump vowed Sunday to quickly jail criminals who roam the streets and force the homeless out Washington DC, the nation's capital.

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 ...

Good afternoon and happy Monday, readers! In today’s edition of Daily on Energy, we dive right into the president’s decision to mobilize hundreds of thousands of National Guard troops in Washington, D ...

President Donald Trump promised a weekend crackdown on unhoused population and criminals. Trump activated federal agents to ...

Some DC residents are angry about President Trump's plans to deploy the National Guard and federalize the city's police force. Others like it.

I'm glad Trump is focusing on an imaginary Washington, DC, crime wave and adding more gold to the White House. Lower grocery prices can wait.

Though the Trump administration claims violence in the capital is getting worse, police statistics show violent crime has ...

The DC National Guard will be deployed, and the president said he might send in other military forces to help.