Some National Guard troops deployed in Washington, D.C. under President Donald Trump’s orders have begun carrying firearms.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered National Guard troops to start carrying firearms while patrolling the streets of ...

Federal prosecutors in the nation’s capital will no longer bring felony charges against people for possessing rifles or ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Public schools reopened Monday in the nation’s capital with parents on edge over the presence of thousands ...

Trump exaggerates, misstates facts on Washington crime' - comes after a press conference from the president where he made the ...

Pedestrians walk their dogs past parked military vehicles. Commuters move past National Guards at metro stations. Baseball ...

People being forced from their makeshift living quarters in Washington spoke to The Associated Press about feeling persecuted ...

National Guard troops were reporting to the Washington, D.C. armory on Tuesday night as they take the first steps to deploy ...

- President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington, as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, left, and Attorney General ...

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Thursday night that there will be increased presence of federal law enforcement in the nation’s capital to combat crime ...