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Tension in the nation's capital escalated over the question of who controls the city's police department after Washington, D.C.'s Attorney General sued over the White House's bid for full control.
At Washington Circle, near the George Washington University Hospital, Meghann Abraham, who has lived in a tent there for ...
Critics have expressed skepticism at data coming from the Metropolitan Police Department of the U.S. capital. Snopes looked ...
Demonstrators protesting the Trump administration's takeover of the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department sign a banner near Judiciary Square on Aug. 15, 2025.
The position will give Cole the same authority as Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith, who reports directly to Washington, ...
Less than 12 hours after the Trump administration seemingly replaced Washington, D.C.’s, police chief with a federal officer, the District is headed to federal court to block the move. D.C. Attorney ...
Washington is a district, not a state, so it doesn't have a governor. For most of it's history it didn't have control over ...
The murder rate in Washington today is higher than that of Bogotá, Colombia; Mexico City, or some of the places that you hear ...