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Washington, DC has only itself to blame for Trump’s law-and-order takeover

The bumbling local government's failures means that Washington, DC, has never been a worthy seat for the world's greatest and most powerful nation.

Back in the ‘60s I got all dolled up — with my very own lookalike toy

In the ’60s the Horsman Doll Co. created look-alikes of the most famous, talked about or most whoknowswhat VIPs. How I became one of...

Privileged Zohran Mamdani’s sweet rent deal exposes the brutal truth about NYC’s housing crisis

Rent stabilization makes rents artificially low for anyone, at building owners' expense — but no mayoral candidate has the guts to call out the...

Trump nominates conservative economist to head agency that compiles jobs, inflation data

President Donald Trump said Monday that he has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to head the agency that compiles and publishes the nation's employment and inflation figures.

Trump rejects D.C. leaders’ crime numbers, cites high-profile incidents in local policing takeover

President Trump declaring an emergency over crime in the District comes as the commander-in-chief disputes the accuracy of police statistics showing a 30-year low in violence in the nation's capital.

Reps. Massie, Khanna plan September press conference with Epstein victims

Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna said Monday they will hold a press conference next month on Capitol Hill with victims of Jeffrey Epstein who have yet to publicly speak out about his abuse.

Texas standoff enters second week as Democrats thwart GOP on new redistricting map

California Gov. Gavin Newsom called on President Trump to accept a ceasefire in the fight over redrawing congressional lines, vowing Monday to make the GOP pay if Texas follows through on the president's plans.

What to know about Trump’s DC National Guard deployment

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story What to know about Trump's DC National Guard deployment President Trump on Monday announced plans to deploy some 800 members of the Washington, D.C. National Guard to the nation’s capital. © AP Formally declaring a public...

Trump extends China tariff truce for 90 days

President Trump signed an executive order Monday extending his tariff truce with China for another 90 days as his administration and Beijing attempt to reach a permanent agreement. The truce, struck in June during talks between U.S. and Chinese officials, keeps U.S. tariffs on most Chinese goods at 55 percent in exchange for a commitment...

Chicago mayor: Trump sending National Guard would ‘only serve to destabilize our city’

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) said Monday that President Trump sending the National Guard to his city would "only serve to destabilize" it. "From my first day in office, public safety has been my top priority. In just two years we have made historic progress, driving down homicides by more than 30% and reducing shootings...

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