As DC parents and caregivers with kids at several different schools we are alarmed by how the National Guard and other heavily-armed federal law enforcement agencies are congregating in large numbers ...

As DC parents and caregivers with kids at several different schools we are alarmed by how the National Guard and other heavily-armed federal law enforcement agencies are congregating in large numbers ...

How are authoritarians able to win over so many white people? And convince them that they’re better off with fewer rights and economic instability? And what will it take to beat them at their own game...

Congress has been attacking DC for the last year and a half. It’s time for the representatives responsible for those attacks to start losing their seats. This fall Free DC is working to flip Virgini...

The Supreme Court blocked Trump’s plan to limit mail-in voting in the midterms; Trump attacked the Supreme Court over its “bad decision”; FBI Director Kash Patel declined to rule out sending agents...

Finneas, Lukas Graham, and more have dropped off shows with Ed Sheeran after Macklemore was pressured off the tour after saying, 'Free Palestine.'

We are less than two months away from the midterm elections and the National Guard is still patrolling our neighborhoods. It’s going to be up to us to protect our elections. Election Protection Field Program Volunteers played a key role in DC’s June primary election. They were present outside voting locations, assisting voters who might have questions, and reporting National Guard presence. Will you join us to protect the polls on November 3?

The U.S. military has killed hundreds of noncombatants since gutting its Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response mission last year. After significant blowback, the Defense Department is considering part...

As President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., enters its second year, three guard members who served many months on the mission share their thoughts with NPR.

Organizing and rights trainings have helped health care workers protect their colleagues and their patients.

It’s Friday, August 21.

New CAP analysis reveals the Trump administration’s costly National Guard deployments have failed to reduce violent crime despite its claims of success.

As the threat of federal interference looms over the midterms, we can look to D.C., where grassroots election protectors stood up to federal troops.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) took its latest blow in a failing voter roll crusade as a federal judge Thursday dismissed its case targeting Washington, D.C.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is pulling his National Guard early from Washington, D.C. as the chorus against Democratic governors sending troops to the city amid President Trump's ongoing deployment grows ...

The city rallied behind Tamboli’s despite online boycott calls, as frustration grows over the Trump administration’s federal taskforce following multiple deaths

John Horton, DoorDash head of North American policy The delivery giant DoorDash is trying to cripple District of Columbia’s fiscal self-governance, in response ...

Since Trump deployed troops last August, Washingtonians have banded together to resist and support one another