Washington, D.C., was on high alert Monday ahead of Election Day. From the White House to Howard University, local and federal police were working extra hours to ensure that the vote, the voters and ...

Federal and local authorities ramped up security measures across downtown Washington, D.C. this weekend, with businesses installing protective barriers and federal buildings receiving additional ...

• Two West Virginia National Guard members were shot near the White House are in critical condition, officials said Wednesday. Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser described the attack as a “targeted ...