The showdown in Washington is the latest attempt by Trump to test the boundaries of his legal authority to carry out his ...

After declaring a public safety emergency Aug. 11 in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump suggested that declaring a national emergency would let him bypass the law’s limits.

Trump says grass across DC's parks needs replaced, vowing not only to tackle crime in the nation's capital but to make D.C.

President Donald Trump embarked on a bizarre rant about grass as he spruiked plans to renovate the Kennedy Center and ...

The executive order declared a "crime emergency" in Washington, D.C. and placed the city's police department under federal ...

President Trump has accused the president's autopen of being "the biggest political scandal in American history." But what is ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s new President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Washington later this month to meet with U ...

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

Washington was hot and humid on a day made memorable by historic events. Friday was third 90-degree day here in last four.

Earlier Friday, the nation's capital filed a lawsuit to block Republican President Donald Trump's takeover of its police department.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.C . on Monday, saying it’s ...