The Home Rule Act formed the roles of the city council and the mayor, and allowed D.C. to have some autonomy and pass its own laws. But here’s the catch — all D.C. legislation must still be approved ...

Californians who get their health insurance through the state’s marketplace will see premiums increase by an average of 10.3% ...

Trump fulfills campaign promise by federalizing D.C. with 30-day emergency control, cracking down on crime in the nation's ...

Ken Paxton has long pushed legal boundaries — riling up conservatives and using the courts to place himself at the center of ...

Trump said he was going to “look at” taking action in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles because of their crime rates when he ...

Key Points and Summary: There was no superior replacement for the SR-71 at its retirement, and a reconnaissance satellite couldn’t cover all the scenarios the Blackbird did. -Instead, it was that ...

This is why, for decades, Democrats have settled to leave D.C. voters without direct representation in Congress. They decided ...

The law contained provisions that could allow the federal government to detain families through the duration of their court proceedings.

Far from being a new debate brought on by current events, the discussion over extending home rule to Washingtonians has been ...

Trump's expansion of federal authority over Washington, D.C., is in many ways unprecedented, but calls to mind other times ...

The Federal Reserve unilaterally announced in 2012 that it was committing the United States to perpetual inflation. It simply assumed that it had the power on its own authority to do this, and thus to ...

“I mean, when you see that the president of the United States is trying to get rid of the Department of Education, and Congress has the role and responsibility to stand in the way of that, and they’re ...