When you come into Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, you will surely notice the rapid development unfolding at the infrastructural level. You ...

P resident Donald Trump became the first president to invoke the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to take temporary control over law enforcement in Washington, D.C., citing high crime levels that ...

The law lets Trump control the police department for a month, but how aggressive the federal presence will be and how it could play out remained open questions.

Europe, Ukraine hope for chilly Putin summit ▪ The Hill interview: Newsom defends redistricting fight ▪ Progressives take center stage in mayoral contests ▪ Israel steps up ...

The US president says he held a "very friendly" call with Zelensky and other European leaders ahead of a summit with Putin on ...

The president and his allies have berated local officials. Yet the federal government has often made it harder for those ...

From mutinies to modernity, the District of Columbia's unique constitutional status lets Congress – and now President Trump – exert rare control over the capital’s streets and future.

President Trump has deployed National Guard troops and taken direct control of the city’s police department in response to a ...

The US president will speak to Ukraine's leader in a call on Wednesday, two days before "one-to-one" talks with Putin.

For Ukraine, the risk is that Trump will push for something he’s been referring to as a “land swap.” He doesn’t say that ...