The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog found significant mismanagement and cost overruns in the central bank's headquarters renovation project but no evidence of criminal violations, concluding an investigation that former President Trump had used to target Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Workers removed Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. following a federal appeals court ruling that denied a last-minute appeal. In response to the controversy, Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) proposed that no living politicians should have buildings named after them.
The FBI has issued a warning that Russia is planning targeted assassinations on US soil and in European countries that support Ukraine. The alert comes as Russian dissident Roman Dobrokhotov attended a Washington DC conference, highlighting heightened security concerns for Kremlin critics.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against five Russian intelligence operatives accused of orchestrating murder-for-hire plots and attacks around the world, including a $25,000 contract to kill a dissident in Lithuania and a plot targeting a Kremlin critic in Washington, D.C. All suspects remain at large.
A new National Park Service report endorses President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot memorial arch in Washington DC, while acknowledging it will have adverse effects on sightlines to iconic landmarks including the Washington Monument and Lincoln and Jefferson memorials.
A woman was arrested Friday in connection with vandalizing the National World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The memorial was defaced with pink spray paint reading "Clean hands dirty $" and fountains were filled with soap bubbles on Thursday, just three months after renovation.
Governor Maura Healey signed legislation eliminating Massachusetts' gestational limits on abortion, giving doctors final say on whether late-term abortions should be allowed. The state joins nine others and Washington, D.C. in removing such restrictions.
A group of U.S. federal employees, supported by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, filed a class-action lawsuit in Washington, D.C. federal court on Monday challenging the Trump administration's ban on health insurance coverage for gender-affirming care under federal employee health plans. The lawsuit alleges the policy violates federal prohibitions on sex discrimination.
The Trump administration's plan to relocate thousands of Department of Agriculture employees from Washington, D.C. is raising concerns that critical research, trade, and aid programs could be disrupted as staff decline to transfer, according to union surveys and federal employee interviews.
President Donald Trump has extended the deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., through Inauguration Day 2029, meaning the military presence will remain in the nation's capital for the remainder of his presidential term. The Pentagon confirmed the extension, which represents a more than two-year prolongation of the deployment.
President Donald Trump proceeded with America's semiquicentennial celebration despite severe thunderstorms and record heat that forced evacuation of the venue. His address at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C. veered from celebrating American exceptionalism into politically divisive territory.
Federal law enforcement is organizing one of Washington D.C.'s largest and most complex security operations for the nation's 250th anniversary celebrations, amid concerns about rising political violence and recent incidents near the White House.
President Trump announced the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool will likely be drained again following reports of peeling paint and algae growth after a costly $14 million renovation. The administration claims vandals damaged the pool and says arrests have been made, though evidence has not been provided.
President Trump's name was removed from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. following a court order. A 14-member crew removed the 18 letters around 3 a.m. Saturday, though the removal site has been covered by a tarp.
President Trump announced that all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico have agreed to participate in his administration's 'most favored nation' drug pricing initiative for Medicaid programs, which aims to lower prescription drug costs by tying prices to those paid in other countries.
