Senate passes stopgap measure in 88-9 vote, averting shutdown with three hours to spare
The U.S. Senate approved a stopgap spending measure to avert a government shutdown with just...
Washington, DC breaches 200th homicide mark as kindergarten classroom struck by bullets
Violent crimes continue to rise in Washington, D.C., with the latest instances involving an elementary...
Josh Hawley introduces PELOSI Act to bar lawmakers from trading stocks and profiting while in office
Sen. Josh Hawley has introduced a bill specifically named after former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that would prevent congressional insider…
DC poised to soften penalties for carjacking, other violent crimes, despite mayor’s veto
The D.C. Council is set to pass sweeping criminal justice reform legislation that will nearly eliminate all mandatory minimum sentences…
Ashli Babbitt’s mother arrested by Capitol Police during Jan. 6 protest
The mother of Ashli Babbit was arrested on Friday during a Jan. 6 demonstration in Washington, D.C. and is being…
A messy speaker’s race in the House threatens to spill a lot of milk for the GOP
McCarthy's contentious bid for House speaker may have just enough opposition to deny him the gavel, putting the GOP's agenda…
Gen Z congressman-elect laments being denied DC apartment due to ‘really bad credit’
The newly elected congressman compared his situation to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez who faced similar difficulties following her election victory in…
ICE features ACLU, activist groups at event on expanding ‘Alternatives to Detention’ program
ICE hosted a symposium Thursday on its Alternatives to Detention program, which has expanded since the Biden administration took office…
Cotton plans to block DC from allowing illegal aliens to vote: ‘Insane policy’
Senator Tom Cotton is working to prevent illegal immigrants from being able to vote in Washington, D.C., elections after the…
DC Council advances bill for allowing noncitizens to vote
A new bill that would allow noncitizens to vote in Washington, D.C., local elections advanced in the D.C. Council, and…