Washington, D.C., recorded a homicide rate of 27.54 per 100,000 residents in 2024, ranking fourth among major U.S. cities despite overall violent crime dropping 35% from 2023.

The Posse Comitatus Act, which was passed in 1878, largely prevents the military from enforcing domestic laws.

Elected Democrats at every level of government are watching the Trump administration’s moves to police the District of Columbia closely, worrying that the president’s efforts to exert more power will ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta remains confident that the Trump administration violated federal law by deploying ...

Trump's announcements have raised fears that the government will use the Olympics to take actions that deprive homeless ...

This isn’t rocket science. The research is clear that if you want to reduce crime, you need to make it risky for criminals to ...

A federal judge in San Francisco began deliberations Wednesday in the case: Newsom v. Trump, which centers on the question of ...

A deputy commanding general testified Monday that military forces called in to assist with immigration raids in Los Angeles ...

A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty Wednesday ...

In four seasons at the University of North Carolina, Williams grew into a stud. He was the ACC tournament MVP in 1997, and when he left the school in 1998, he had set program records for the most ...

As National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of President Donald Trump's efforts to clamp down on crime, D.C.

The trial over President Trump's deployment of thousands of National Guard troops to Los Angeles earlier this summer reached its third and final day Wednesday.