District of Columbia

Muriel Bowser, the Democrat mayor of Washington, DC, wants increased security to lock down the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden.

Muriel Bowser, the Democrat mayor of D.C., held a press conference Thursday to declare a state of emergency following the violent protesters’ attack on the Capitol.

Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a 6 p.m. curfew for Washington, DC, on Wednesday shortly after protesters stormed the United States Capitol in an effort to disrupt the certification of the 2020 presidential election. 

Conservative activist David Harris Jr. posted a video on social media on Wednesday night of crowds at a D.C.  bar who rallied around several Metropolitan Police Department officers who showed up in uniform, and now District officials are investigating to see if coronavirus restrictions were violated.

The woman in charge of health for the District of Columbia said at a press conference Monday that there have been no new cases of the coronavirus linked to large anti-police protests in the nation’s capital.

House Democrats blocked a motion on Friday that would require Washington, DC, to eliminate its sanctuary city status if it were to become a state.

St. John’s Episcopal Church, a historic church near the White House is on fire, according to a Fox News report on Sunday.

The director of DDOT said that the District is continuing its camera ticketing program to stop dangerous driving and to help hospitals.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Wednesday that farmers and fish markets are now on the list of  “non-essential” businesses.

The District of Columbia has set a new record by issuing a staggering $1 billion in tickets in just three years.

D.C. is citing danger to pedestrians as the reason for removing tents pitched by homeless residents in the underpass below K Street.

Manufacturing looks much stronger than expected in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia

A federal appeals court gave President Donald Trump a major victory over Democrats Wednesday, throwing out as a political squabble a lawsuit by Maryland and the District of Columbia arguing the president’s ownership of Trump International Hotel and other properties violates the Emoluments Clauses of the U.S. Constitution.

The Delaware House has passed a bill to give the state’s Electoral College votes to the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote.

A few days ago, Judge John Bates of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a decision that was truly shocking.

A diplomat’s daughter who stabbed a boy multiple times at a private school in Washington, DC, Tuesday afternoon will not be charged at this time due to her diplomatic status, police say.

Food stamp enrollment went down over the past year in 46 out of 50 states, according to the latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) statistics on food stamp enrollment.

U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson ruled late Thursday in favor of the state of Hawaii’s motion to overrule the Trump administration’s definition of “bona fide relationship.

A federal judge threw out a convicted D.C. sniper’s four life sentences Friday because he was 17 when he was originally sentenced.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that there have been 43,485 laboratory confirmed cases of the Zika virus in all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia and U.S. Territories.

Just as President Donald Trump begins his full work week, The Washington Post is warning the District of Columbia to tread lightly as it attempts to become a sanctuary city.

More than 500 supporters of LGBTQ rights in Washington, D.C., marched, danced, and chanted two miles from the shopping district of Friendship Heights to the Chevy Chase home of Vice President-elect and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence Wednesday evening–two days before he is sworn in as vice president.

Washington, D.C. has the highest rate of homelessness among big cities, according to a survey of 32 big cities by the United States Conference of Mayors.

The Jews are behind a rising tide of anti-Islamic sentiment in America, the director of a Washington, D.C. mosque told an Iranian state-controlled media outlet on Thursday.

GOP presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is introducing legislation to keep the people in the District of Columbia more safe, removing existing firearm ownership laws that some argue are restrictive. His legislation would also require concealed weapons permits to grant reciprocity for both residents and non-residents.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted late Thursday night to uphold religious freedoms in the District of Columbia.