President Donald Trump and the Defense Department illegally deployed the National Guard in Washington, DC, a federal judge ruled Thursday. Washington, DC’s attorney general’s office had sued the Trump ...

For months, DC residents have watched federal officers and out-of-state National Guard units patrol their neighborhoods, fueling a surge in arrests that has burdened court dockets and pushed the ...

Amparo Fondita’s Thanksgiving spread. Photo courtesy of Amparo Fondita. The modern Mexican-inspired carryout package ($275) from this Dupont eatery feeds four and centers around a half turkey brined ...

A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., amid his crackdown on local crime, the latest blow to the president’s efforts to deploy ...

With just seven months until the primary, we still don’t know who will be running for D.C. mayor. No candidate has officially announced, but three names have emerged as possibilities. Muriel Bowser is ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Hundreds of bagpipers claimed a new world record on Wednesday by belting out AC/DC’s rock and roll classic “It’s a Long Way to the Top.” Billed as “The Great Melbourne Bagpipe ...

A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Trump's months-long deployment of thousands of National Guard forces to the streets of Washington, D.C., violates federal law. U.S. District Judge Jia ...

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to halt its National Guard deployment to Washington while a lawsuit over the matter plays out in court, siding with D.C.’s Office of the ...

WASHINGTON — Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) was hit with a federal criminal referral for alleged mortgage and tax fraud related to his purchase of a $1.2 million home in Washington, DC, that he claimed ...

A federal judge on Thursday ordered an end to the monthslong National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. to tackle crime, declaring that the use of troops was "unlawful." It's the latest legal ...

A Sydney woman found guilty of murdering her mother wants her conviction quashed because of expert evidence about the lack of injuries she suffered at the hands of a purported mystery assailant, a ...

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit the U.S. this week. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to regional expert Yasmine Farouk about what the trip means for U.S.-Saudi relations.