Tag: D.C.
New Mexico AG joins legal challenge to National Guard occupation of D.C.
Attorneys general from 22 states, including New Mexico, filed a brief Sept. 15, 2025 challenging President Donald Trump’s…
D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, age 88, faces a high-profile call to retire
Eleanor Holmes Norton — the 88-year-old nonvoting delegate for Washington, D.C., in the House of Representatives — is…
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…
Mugshots of Capitol Hill intern murder suspects revealed as manhunt continues for third suspect
Police released mugshots of the two 17-year-olds accused in the June shooting death of a Capitol Hill intern…
Defense lawyer in D.C. tries to get client released with filing saying “Help!!!!”
A woman who was arrested for spitting at a police officer at the National Zoo earlier this month…
What D.C. crime data show amid National Guard deployments
In the nearly three weeks since President Trump deployed federal troops and law enforcement agents throughout Washington, D.C.,…
National Guard troops begin carrying firearms in Washington
National Guard troops deployed to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., have begun carrying firearms in an escalation…
National Guard now carrying pistols in Washington as troops enter third week deployed to capital
National Guard members are now carrying firearms in Washington, D.C., raising concerns from civil rights groups and residents…
DC braces for funding fight in Congress amid Trump crackdown
The battle between top Republicans and Washington, D.C., could see another wrinkle next month, when Congress returns to…
Smoke from unknown passenger device forces emergency landing of American Airlines flight to Washington-Dulles
An American Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Phoenix made an emergency diversion to Washington-Dulles airport Saturday, after smoke…
Trump suggests Guard troops will be deployed to Chicago next
Amid controversy over his decision to deploy National Guard troops around Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump on Friday…
Maddow Blog | As Trump militarizes the nation’s capital, his ‘proof’ of success falls apart
The week after Donald Trump deployed National Guard troops to the streets of Washington, D.C., and placed local…