A candidate for Congress is proposing increased penalties for perpetrators of hate crimes who wear masks, following a recent march in Concord.

It’s now week two of a quorum break by more than 50 Texas House Democrats who left the state to block a new, ...

President Donald Trump said Monday he’s placing the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and deploying ...

Former secretary of state was one of several top Democrats to be slammed on social media for opposing President Trump's plan to combat crime in Washington, D.C.

Violent crime in the United States fell 4.5% in 2024, according to a new FBI report, while property crime dropped 8.1% from ...

The Office of Special Counsel confirmed on Aug. 2 that it has opened an investigation into former Department of Justice ...

With a move to take over law enforcement in Washington, D.C., Trump also vows to clear away the homeless and pave the potholes.

President Trump’s "federalization" of Washington D.C. is a test of the limits of his power -- and by extension of our democracy.

Though the Trump administration claims violence in the capital is getting worse, police statistics show violent crime has ...

Gov. JB Pritzker said he "can't rule anything out" when asked about a possible run for the presidency in 2028.

"I'm announcing a historic action to rescue our nation's capital from crime, bloodshed, bedlam and squalor," President Trump ...

Despite an apparent drop in the city’s violent crime, President Donald Trump announced a “public safety emergency” in D.C., deploying 800 of the city’s National Guard and over 450 federal law ...