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5 things to know for August 13: DC police takeover, Ukraine, Alaska summit, Glacier outburst, Covid-19

DC National Guard troops posted near the Mall. FBI and DEA agents patrolling the city’s streets. How was President Donald ...

BLM activist leading resistance to Trump's DC crime plan repeatedly called for abolishing police

One of the leaders of the protests against President Trump's plan to combat crime in Washington, D.C., has long been a ...

Philadelphia DA Krasner, religious leaders call Trump’s DC police takeover racist, say there’s no legal avenue to do the same in Philly

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and city religious leaders on Tuesday decried President Donald Trump’s plan to ...

Police and federal agencies scramble to figure out strategy after Trump’s move to declare DC emergency

The Metropolitan Police along with federal agencies tasked with helping curb crime in the nation’s capital are scrambling to ...

DC Police Union chair: Anyone who travels to DC knows crime is ubiquitous

D.C. Police Union chair Gregg Pemberton discusses crackdown on crime in the city on 'The Ingraham Angle.' ...
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Boy arrested after firing stolen gun during ‘large gathering’ in Navy Yard, DC police say

As a large group of teens gathered in the Navy Yard area Saturday night, officers took a boy into custody for allegedly ...

Trump’s DC police takeover was fueled by attack on former DOGE staffer and his own observations of homelessness, allies say

Trump has long focused on crime and cleanliness in DC and other cities, sparring periodically with Democratic mayors during ...

DC police investigating after driver plowed into scooter rider who shot him

Investigators did not indicate what ignited the confrontation between the two men, nor did they disclose what charges the ...