The House passed a pair of bills Wednesday repealing cashless bail in DC and much of a law passed by the city’s council in 2022 that limited cops’ use of force — including banning chokeholds — and their ability to collectively negotiate disciplinary actions against them.

From imposing cash bail to decreasing police oversight, Congress is weighing changes that could remake DC’s justice system and revive long-running fights over who controls public safety in the District.

DC just suspended major new federal tax breaks, and the move could spark big changes in Georgia’s own tax rules. Here's what we know.

Regarding his new position, Melugin said, “Congress is one of the most compelling and consequential beats in journalism and it is an incredible honor to take on this role and co

The overwhelming need comes amid steep funding cuts to the program. In 2026, the budget will be less than one-fifth of what it was two years ago.

It’s because D.C. has a new permanent streeteary program with more restrictions and higher costs. This week, popular streateries on 14th St. NW were demolished. “To me, they’re taking away a lot of the culture, the vibe,” Dior Brown said.