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.

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 ...

The effective cancellation of the District’s current $21 billion budget would represent the most dramatic exertion of federal power over the city in years.

The U.S. Secret Service shot a man near the White House during an incident early Sunday morning, the agency confirmed.