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Ukraine condemns Woody Allen for speaking at a Russian film festival 08/25/2025 03:12pm • The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned Woody Allen for speaking virtually at a Russian film festival over the weekend, calling his participation in the event “a disgrace and an insult” to the victims of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to Russian media, Allen spok Trump ran on a promise of revenge. He's making good on it 08/23/2025 06:45pm • Donald Trump ran on a promise to use the powers of the government for revenge against those he believed wronged him. He now appears to be fulfilling that campaign promise while threatening to expand his powers well beyond Washington. On Friday, the FBI searched the home of John Bolton, Trump’s fir Kilmar Abrego Garcia, free for now from jail, could be deported to Uganda. Here's what to know 08/23/2025 05:26pm • The Trump administration plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he declined a plea deal involving deportation to Costa Rica, his defense attorneys told a court Saturday. He was released from a Tennessee jail on Friday after his case attracted significant attention amid President Donald 'We are in this for the long haul': Faith leaders call for unity amid DC’s federal surge 08/23/2025 05:22pm • About 100 people crammed the Columbia Heights Civic Plaza in Northwest D.C. on Friday afternoon, calling for unity against the federal surge by President Donald Trump. The "Multi-Faith Prayer Vigil for Healing and Justice" event brought together religious leaders from around the region to spe US seeks to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he refused plea offer in his smuggling case 08/23/2025 04:02pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Immigration officials said they intend to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he declined an offer to be sent to Costa Rica in exchange for remaining in jail and pleading guilty to human smuggling charges, his defense attorneys told a court Saturday. The Costa Rica Weekly breakdown: How much control does President Trump have over DC police? 08/23/2025 12:24pm • It's the second full week of a federal law enforcement surge ordered in D.C. by the administration of President Donald Trump and it's still only just the beginning. This week has seen everything from a Humvee crushing a commercial vehicle, to "Biggest Loser" trainer Jillian Michaels igniting a fires The Latest: Justice Department releases transcript interviews with Ghislaine Maxwell 08/22/2025 09:40pm • The Justice Department on Friday released transcripts of interviews its No. 2 official did with Jeffrey Epstein’s imprisoned former girlfriend as the Trump administration scrambles to present itself as transparent amid a fierce backlash over an earlier refusal to disclose a trove of records from FBI searches home and office of ex-Trump national security adviser John Bolton 08/22/2025 09:33pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI on Friday searched the Maryland home and Washington office of former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton as part of a criminal investigation into the potential mishandling of classified information, a person familiar with the matter said. Bolton, Colorado judge rejects plea deal for funeral director who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses 08/22/2025 07:15pm • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A judge on Friday rejected a plea agreement for a Colorado funeral home owner who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses, after family members described the pain and shame they’ve carried since learning their loved ones’ bodies were left to rot. The rare decision to re US releases Emmett Till investigation records ahead of 70th anniversary of his killing 08/22/2025 07:02pm • Just days ahead of the 70th anniversary of his killing, the federal government made public thousands of pages of records Friday on the lynching of Emmett Till. The records in the National Archives, released by the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board, detail how the Justice Department, the PHOTOS: National Guard, federal law enforcement descend on DC in White House effort to tamp down on crime 08/22/2025 06:15pm • On Aug. 11, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to federalize the D.C. police force. Since then, the city has seen the deployment of the National Guard, a sandwich-throwing Department of Justice worker, bulldozers tearing down homeless encampments and much more. See pictures of the law DC mayor responds to criticism that city crime data is inaccurate 08/22/2025 05:32pm • D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is responding to criticisms about crime data in the city and reacting to a plan for National Guard members to start carrying weapons. Speaking exclusively to WTOP at a back-to-school event at the RFK Campus, Bowser said city leaders have been reporting data that the Justi Trump's death penalty push faces setbacks as judges block attempts to reverse prior decisions 08/22/2025 10:02am • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration is faltering in its aggressive pursuit of the death penalty as it revisits cases in which predecessors explicitly decided against seeking capital punishment. Since taking office in February, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has authorized The Latest: Trump thanks police and troops as DC crackdown on crime and immigration intensifies 08/21/2025 10:05pm • President Donald Trump took a field trip Thursday to the U.S. Park Police operations facility in Washington, where he addressed about 300 National Guard troops and federal law enforcement officials and praised his military crackdown on crime and immigration in the city. The White House said there Judge says former Trump lawyer Alina Habba has been unlawfully serving as US attorney in New Jersey 08/21/2025 07:16pm • A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, has been unlawfully serving as the the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey since last month. U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann held that Habba’s term as the interim U.S. attorney ended in July, and the Trum