President Trump on Friday suggested that the federal government could take over Washington, D.C., if the national capital’s administration “can’t do the job” as he pursues making the ...

Advocates are seizing the moment to call for change, urging Congress not to “get back in the city management business” before ...

Washington D.C. used to belong to its two neighbors — Maryland and Virginia — until the land was ceded by the states in 1790 to form the nation’s capital. Then In 1847, the part of the city that was ...

Local leaders across the DC metro area are raising alarms about a stopgap measure in Congress that would trigger a $1 billion budget shortfall for the city.

Congress is poised to pass a President Trump-endorsed funding bill this week that Washington, D.C., officials warn would lead ...

The Associated Press Tears roll down the face of Starlette Thomas, of Bowie, Md., as she holds a chunk of pavement ...

Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) is hoping Democrats can pass a short-term spending proposal with a special amendment meant to ...

Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and ...

The proposed cut has complicated a Republican plan to fund the government to avert a shutdown.

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) sounded alarm Monday over what she described as a “$1.1 billion problem” in a plan rolled out by House Republicans to keep the government ...

The Washington Post editorial board said D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s decision to remove the "BLM Plaza" is good because it ...

As the nation’s capital has come under fire from the President, Mayor Bowser has tried to avoid conflict where possible.