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

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

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 ...

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

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.

The White House says Attorney General Pam Bondi is effectively in charge of Washington D.C.’s police department.

Two of three judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit concluded that grant recipients ...

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.

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