A spokesperson for Gov. Phil Scott confirmed that the governor has declined a preliminary inquiry from the federal government to deploy the Vermont National Guard to Washington, D.C. in support of ...

The president has more power over the nation’s capital than other cities, but D.C. has elected its mayor and city council since the Home Rule Act was signed in 1973.

"It's not controversial, it's downright illegal," said Kim Kite, a protester in Montpelier. "What they're doing, it's against ...

Donald Trump started pushing conspiracy theories rather than believe Washington, D.C., residents hate his guts.

As the Trump administration asserts control over the Washington, D.C., police force to address crime, Maryland Democrats say ...

Back in early spring, Trump’s efforts upended the U.S. Institute of Peace, among other institutions and departments. On ...

Homan made a distinction between cooperation and direct involvement regarding the Metropolitan Police Department and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Home Rule Act formed the roles of the city council and the mayor, and allowed D.C. to have some autonomy and pass its own laws. But here’s the catch — all D.C. legislation must still be approved ...

A man charged with a felony for hurling a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in the nation's capital has been fired from his job at the Justice Department.

We do teens no favors by letting them believe feral behavior can be tolerated — and with his DC police takeover, Donald Trump ...

Pentagon officials had few details to offer Wednesday about the National Guard’s role in the unprecedented deployment.

The lawsuit brought by Washington says Trump exceeded his authority under the Home Rule Act of 1973 in taking over the Metropolitan Police Department.