The Department of Education closed its D.C.-area offices Wednesday amid plans to lay off more than 1,300 employees at an ...

The House passed a bill Tuesday that would avert a government shutdown but D.C. leaders say it will have devastating effects. Here's what would happen.

District of Columbia officials have argued for statehood for decades, but the movement has received significant pushback from Republicans.

WASHINGTON — Two rallies are scheduled in D.C. Wednesday morning, one against cuts to the District’s budget and one against cuts to Medicaid and Medicare.

A man who told investigators he was flying to Washington, DC, to speak to President Donald Trump was arrested by the FBI ...

With D.C.'s government governed by the Constitution and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, any Trump executive order ...

The District of Columbia could face a $1 billion budget shortfall after House Republicans introduced a continuing resolution ...

Investigators issued their preliminary report Tuesday in the probe into the devastating crash between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter.

WASHINGTON – The shrill, metallic banging noises of a jack hammer echoed around the White House on Monday as crews started removing the large, yellow Black Lives Matter mural down the street from the ...

D.C. officials are objecting to a continuing resolution backed by President Donald Trump, saying the current draft, if passed, could have "devastating" impacts on the nation's capital.