Trump compels his followers to endorse obvious lies. It’s accelerating the country’s descent into authoritarianism.

Back in early spring, Trump’s efforts upended the U.S. Institute of Peace, among other institutions and departments. On ...

Donald Trump started pushing conspiracy theories rather than believe Washington, D.C., residents hate his guts.

U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes indicated the law likely doesn’t allow the Trump administration power to fully take over city police, but it probably does give the president more power than the city ...

President Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops this week to Washington, D.C., claiming that "crime is out of control in the District of Columbia" and that there is "rising violence in the ...