Kathryn Watson
Fact checking Trump’s recent claims about the economy
Washington — President Trump frequently touts a U.S. economy that's on the rise under his stewardship: he talks…
Biden 2024 decision shouldn’t have been “left to an individual’s ego”
Washington — Former Vice President Kamala Harris writes that former President Joe Biden's decision to run again was…
Federal takeover of D.C. police expiring; National Guard to remain
Washington — The federal government's 30-day takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., expires Wednesday, although…
Trump signs executive orders to end cashless bail in D.C. and ban flag burning
Washington — President Trump on Monday signed an executive order to push Washington, D.C., and other localities to…
Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from detention, returning to Maryland
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from Putnam County Jail in Tennessee on Friday and has been reunited with…
Trump says he’s going to patrol D.C. with police, National Guard
Washington — President Trump said he's going out in Washington, D.C., Thursday night to patrol the city alongside…
California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom’s redistricting plan
Washington — The California Supreme Court will not prevent Democrats from moving forward Thursday with a plan to…
What Ukraine and Russia want from the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska
When President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin land in Alaska Friday for their high-stakes discussion about the…
What the National Guard and federal law enforcement can and can’t do in D.C.
Washington — President Trump announced this week the deployment of 800 members of the D.C. National Guard to…