With D.C.'s government governed by the Constitution and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, any Trump executive order will likely be challenged in court.

A proposed federal spending bill would require D.C. to spend at its budgeted level from last fiscal year, a reduction of ...

Crews from the District Department of Transportation will begin working on what is currently the Black Lives Matter Plaza in ...

Legislation that could reach the governor’s desk this week would replace local control of the department with a state board.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser about the capital city's home rule under President Trump's second term and the planned removal of Black Lives Matter Plaza.

Each day, a steady stream of pedestrians cross Meeting Street, the busy four-lane road that travels through the heart of West ...

Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has taken an often-measured, muted approach to Trump since the president returned to power and ...

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

Washington, D.C. has one of the highest murder rates in the developed world, and has seen a recent increase in crime, including a stabbing at Safeway and a knife-brandishing hooligan terrorizing ...

While she may be willing to negotiate secondary items with the Trump administration, there is one issue Bowser will not budge on: D.C. statehood.

Washington, D.C., officials cleared a homeless encampment on Friday that had drawn criticism from Trump, although city officials said the removal was already scheduled before his social media remarks.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said she will remove the Black Lives Matter mural near the White House amid heavy pressure from ...