Chart: Axios Visuals If Maryland actually annexes D.C., former District residents will have to contend with more than just actual statehood. Why it matters: There are all those jokes about Maryland ...

The Trump administration is halting a $1 billion program that helps preserve affordable housing, threatening projects that ...

The District of Columbia could face a $1 billion budget shortfall after House Republicans introduced a continuing resolution ...

The painting of those words was an act of government-sponsored defiance during President Donald Trump's first term. The ...

With D.C.'s government governed by the Constitution and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, any Trump executive order ...

GOP lawmakers in Congress are proposing treating the city like a federal agency in their latest spending bill.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser about the capital city's home rule under President Trump's second term and the planned removal of Black Lives Matter Plaza.

The Secret Service shot a man overnight during an armed confrontation near the White House Sunday, the agency announced.

Washington, D.C. has one of the highest murder rates in the developed world, and has seen a recent increase in crime, including a stabbing at Safeway and a knife-brandishing hooligan terrorizing ...

President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress last week — his first since returning to the White House. And it ...