Washington D.C. used to belong to its two neighbors — Maryland and Virginia — until the land was ceded by the states in 1790 to form the nation’s capital. Then In 1847, the part of the city that was ...

Johns Hopkins University said it would eliminate more than 2,000 jobs after the Trump administration rescinded funding for ...

Advocates are seizing the moment to call for change, urging Congress not to “get back in the city management business” before ...

It was the most significant blow yet to the efforts by Trump and top adviser Elon Musk to drastically shrink the government.

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

Senators questioned Mehmet Oz, MD, MBA, on Medicaid budget cuts, nursing shortages and his prior claims about miracle drugs ...

A federal judge denied a request from the city of Baltimore to put a temporary stop on the Trump administration’s efforts to ...

A judge in Maryland has blocked for now the mass firings of probationary federal workers and ordered thousands of fired probationary workers to be reinstated, marking the second decision of its kind ...

President Trump assailed in biblical terms the “weaponization” of the Justice Department under his predecessor, Joseph R. Biden Jr., saying during a meandering speech in the Great Hall of the ...

Local leaders across the DC metro area are raising alarms about a stopgap measure in Congress that would trigger a $1 billion budget shortfall for the city.

The General Services Administration, working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, has notified landlords ...

Congress is poised to pass a President Trump-endorsed funding bill this week that Washington, D.C., officials warn would lead to a $1 billion cut to the District’s local budget, a move that has ...