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Trump Announces White House Press Conference To ‘Stop Violent Crime’ In Washington, D.C.—Despite Historically Low Rates

Trump Announces White House Press Conference To ‘Stop Violent Crime’ In Washington, D.C.—Despite Historically Low Rates

Topline President Donald Trump on Saturday said a press conference at the White House next week will address crime in Washington, D.C., following his claims that violent crime is widespread in the nation’s capital, despite federal data indicating...

The nation's capital waits for Trump's next move as a federal takeover threat looms

The nation's capital waits for Trump's next move as a federal takeover threat looms

WASHINGTON — Around 2 a.m., noisy revelers emerging from clubs and bars packed the sidewalks of U Street in Washington, many of them seeking a late-night slice or falafel. A robust but not unusual contingent of city police cruisers lingered around...

DC Budgam reviews progress of 125 bedded New District Hospital, 100 bedded CCU at Reshipora

DC Budgam reviews progress of 125 bedded New District Hospital, 100 bedded CCU at Reshipora

Budgam, Aug 09: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, today conducted an extensive visit to the under-construction 125-bedded state of art New District Hospital and the 100-bedded Critical Care Unit (CCU), both located in...

DC Budgam reviews progress of New District Hospital

DC Budgam reviews progress of New District Hospital

BUDGAM, AUGUST 09: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, today conducted an extensive visit to the under-construction 125-bedded state of art New District Hospital and the 100-bedded Critical Care Unit (CCU), both located in...

DC Circuit halts contempt case over Tren de Aragua deportations

DC Circuit halts contempt case over Tren de Aragua deportations

A divided panel of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Friday shut down a district court’s move toward criminal-contempt prosecutions of federal officials involved in the rapid removal of suspected Tren de Aragua members this spring,...

DC boss James Gunn blasts 'nonsense' gossip

DC boss James Gunn blasts 'nonsense' gossip

James Gunn, as a co-head, has often interacted with fans to share updates about upcoming projects and address or dispel rumors that have gone viral on the internet. One such theory about the casting of The Batman II claimed Robin will appear in...

Trump teases plan to stop violent crime in Washington DC

Trump teases plan to stop violent crime in Washington DC

“On Monday a Press Conference will be held at the White House which will, essentially, stop violent crime in Washington, D.C. It has become one of the most dangerous cities anywhere in the World,” said President Donald Trump in a Saturday Truth...

Trump teases Monday press conference that will ‘stop violent crime’ in DC

Trump teases Monday press conference that will ‘stop violent crime’ in DC

President Donald Trump said a Monday press conference would "stop violent crime" in Washington, D.C., hinting at a decision to intervene in the city's affairs. The Trump administration has been in uproar after a DOGE staffer was jumped by several...

Trump Announces Monday Press Conference To Discuss DC Crime Problem

Trump Announces Monday Press Conference To Discuss DC Crime Problem

President Donald Trump announced via a Truth Social post that the White House will hold a press conference to discuss violent crime in Washington, D.C. The Truth Social post touts that the press conference will “stop violent crime in Washington,...

Trump Vows He’s Going to ‘Stop Violent Crime’ In DC With a Single Press Conference

Trump Vows He’s Going to ‘Stop Violent Crime’ In DC With a Single Press Conference

AP Photo/Evan Vucci President Donald Trump announced a press conference to occur Monday that he promises will “essentially, stop violent crime” in Washington, D.C. In a Saturday Truth Social post, the president blasted D.C. as one of the most...

DC Insanity Reaches New Heights: Hundreds Begin 'Mermaid' Lifestyle in Nation's Capital

DC Insanity Reaches New Heights: Hundreds Begin 'Mermaid' Lifestyle in Nation's Capital

Amid the chaos of our nation’s capital, some are seeking a reprieve from life in the swamp through a second life under the sea. There are hundreds of “women, men and nonbinary people” in Washington, D.C., who have taken up cosplaying in mermaid...

Trump promises Monday ‘press conference’ at White House will ‘essentially stop violent crime in Washington, DC’

Trump promises Monday ‘press conference’ at White House will ‘essentially stop violent crime in Washington, DC’

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Little-known South American airline adds new route to Washington, DC, its 2nd US city

Little-known South American airline adds new route to Washington, DC, its 2nd US city

Edward Russell Edward Russell is a contributor for TPG. An AvGeek at heart, he covered the airline business at FlightGlobal for eight years and previously covered finance in New York and Hong Kong. Aug. 09, 2025 • 2 min read Little-known South...

Trump to host news conference to ‘stop violent crime’ and make DC ‘one of the safest’ cities in the world

Trump to host news conference to ‘stop violent crime’ and make DC ‘one of the safest’ cities in the world

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Saturday touted his administration’s moves to address violence and crime in the nation’s capital, claiming it would soon be “one of the safest” cities in the United States. The White House is expected to hold a news...

Joint Declaration by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and the President of the United States of America on the outcomes of their meeting in Washington D.C., United States of America

Joint Declaration by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and the President of the United States of America on the outcomes of their meeting in Washington D.C., United States of America

We, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and the President of the United States of America, having met in Washington D.C., United States of America, on August 8th, 2025, declare the following:...

Superman 2’s Villain: 7 DC Characters Who Should Face David Corenswet’s Man Of Steel

Superman 2’s Villain: 7 DC Characters Who Should Face David Corenswet’s Man Of Steel

The first movie in the new DC Universe, Superman, goes out of its way to explain that the Man of Steel is still early in his superhero career. Flying around Metropolis for three years, he has a lot to learn about himself and being a hero, which is...

The MCU’s Superman Copycat Is More Powerful Than DC’s New Man of Steel

The MCU’s Superman Copycat Is More Powerful Than DC’s New Man of Steel

Superman is the pinnacle of strength in James Gunn’s new DC Universe. The start of his latest solo movie explains that the Man of Steel hadn’t lost a battle until only a few minutes before the opening crawl, which is impressive because he’s been...

10 Side Characters Who Completely Stole DC TV Shows

10 Side Characters Who Completely Stole DC TV Shows

There are few things better than turning on a superhero show and enjoying whatever adventure the characters are going on. Marvel is taking TV very seriously these days, dropping several shows a year on the Disney+ streaming service that connect to...

5 DC Heroes That Have Pets That Should Be Part of the DCU

5 DC Heroes That Have Pets That Should Be Part of the DCU

Pets just make life better. They are a shoulder to cry on when times get tough, and even when they’re misbehaving, it’s hard to get mad at them. Superheroes are as aware of all that as regular people, which is probably why so many of them get an...

Now That They’ve Relaunched, How Will DC and Marvel Avoid the Same Old Downward Spiral?

Now That They’ve Relaunched, How Will DC and Marvel Avoid the Same Old Downward Spiral?

If superhero fatigue is a trend that became all too real, the making of the movies that brought it on might be likened to an addiction. The studios that produced those films got hooked on the idea that comic-book movies would be a limitless cash...

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