Conservatives frame the proposals as necessary for public safety or financial accountability. Critics say the efforts ...

Republican President Donald Trump’s continued power grab in the nation’s capital, and his threat to expand his militarized takeover to other Democratic-led cities, is setting up a high-stakes showdown ...

Climate change and the energy transition are driving a wave of state laws overriding local governments, with both parties ...

President Trump is deploying the D.C. National Guard and taking temporary control of the city's police force, marking a significant escalation in his long-running threats to federalize the nation's ...

As President Trump stepped up his fight with the District of Columbia on Monday, he signaled he could try to expand his efforts to exert federal control to other Democratic-led cities, citing what he ...