Mayor Muriel Bowser sought to reassure residents in the nation's capital, adding that the National Guard deployment was ...

President Trump declared a criminal emergency in Washington and deployed 800 National Guard troops to take command. The federal control of the D.C. police can last 30 days, with possible extension ...

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As President Donald Trump pushes the bounds of military activity on domestic soil, a debate has emerged over a nearly 150-year old law that regulates when federal troops can intervene in state ...

Aug. 13 marked day three of President Trump's crackdown on crime in Washington, D.C., and the National Guard is joining federal agents and D.C. police in patrolling streets across the city.

Writing on social media, some people have called Trump’s aggressive crackdown ‘evil’ if it gives the police powers to ‘do whatever the hell they want’, with some also calling for the president’s ...

President Trump deployed National Guard members to Washington, D.C., asserting federal control over the city's police to ...

WASHINGTON — After sources told WUSA9 Mayor Muriel Bowser and Police Chief Pamela Smith were blindsided by the president taking over D.C.'s police force on Monday, the two are now publicly showing ...

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Experts and officials said D.C.’s juvenile crime crisis required sweeping institutional reforms to close legal gaps and impose tougher penalties on offenders.

And in the late 1980s and 1990s, D.C. claimed the title of “murder capital” of the U.S. as homicide rates hit record rates ...

Plus, an NBC News analysis found young men with bachelor's degrees are more likely to be unemployed than college-educated young women and high-school-educated young men.