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If the aggressive show of force had a deterrent effect on crime, it appears to have deterred some entirely normal aspects of city life, too.

The president's reaction to Charlie Kirk's assassination shows how much the 31-year-old conservative activist had become a part of the Trump family.

The government filed an emergency request after a lower court prevented the president from firing Ms. Cook as the case proceeds.

Republicans are signaling a new openness to extending health subsidies as Democrats suggest they want health care concessions to keep the government open.

The problem of protecting campus speakers with polarizing opinions has confounded universities around the country in recent years.

The intent is to protect health care providers who send the pills to patients in states with abortion bans, and to reassure patients who fear they could be identified.

President Trump often insists he can bring peace to global conflicts. But when allies and adversaries alike appear to be ignoring him or testing American will, he adopts a what-can-you-do shrug.

Thousands of armed troops are deployed as part of President Trump's crime crackdown. So far, it has been a lot of beautification projects and assisting the local police.

Ten Democratic senators called on the Senate Banking Committee to hold hearings into the role that financial institutions may have played in enabling Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes.

Maine's Board of Pesticides Control says two summer residents poisoned a neighbor's trees so the couple, both Martha Stewart associates, could have a harbor view. They deny it.