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5 things to know for August 20: Smithsonian, Immigration, DC, Texas redistricting, Covid-19

Hurricane Erin may not be forecast to make landfall, but the sprawling Category 2 storm is still going to impact much of the ...

DC's Murder Rate Over 500% Higher Than Average State

D.C.'s murder rate ran 169 percent higher than Louisiana's and an astonishing 523 percent higher than that of the average ...

Why the DOJ is looking into DC crime stats

What is Trump alleging? In a Monday evening Truth Social post, Trump wrote that “D.C. gave Fake Crime numbers in order to ...

Pirro to ease prosecutions for carrying registered rifles, shotguns — calls DC law ‘violation of the Supreme Court’s holdings’

Criminal culpability is not determined by the instruments people employ but by the intent and conduct of the actor.” ...

MS-13 gang member arrested in DC as Bondi touts admin's 'extraordinary' crime crackdown

Trump administration reports 465 total arrests and 68 guns seized in Washington, D.C., federal policing operation, with ...

Trump’s Justice Department is investigating whether DC police officials falsified crime data

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether police officials in Washington, D.C., have falsified crime ...

Trump administration to seek federal charges against people snared in DC crackdown, sources say

President Donald Trump's administration this week ordered federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., to be more aggressive in ...

DC Lottery results: See winning numbers for Mega Millions, DC 2 on Aug. 19, 2025

Mega Millions: 11 p.m. on Tuesday and Friday. DC 2, 5: 1:50 p.m. and 7:50 p.m. daily. DC 3, 4: 1:50 p.m., 7:50 p.m., and ...

DC gun violence prevention grants funded social justice causes

The District of Columbia government has given thousands of dollars in grant money meant to combat gun violence to an array of ...