Vance and Hegseth visit D.C. National Guard and serve Shake Shack to express gratitude to troops for their crime-fighting work

Visit to National Guard in Washington D.C. On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegses visited National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., expressing their gratitude for the soldiers’ contributions in addressing violent crime in the area. The group, which included White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, […]
D.C. murder rate more than 50% higher than the highest rate in the 20 largest cities in the U.S.

DC Crime Rates Exceed National Averages Recent data from the FBI indicates that crime rates in Washington, DC, including incidents of murder and robbery, are alarmingly high, outpacing many other cities and states across the country. John R. Lott Jr., chairman of the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC), recently published an analysis that sheds light […]
JD Vance supports the administration’s federal takeover in Washington, D.C.

Vice President JD Vance Discusses Trump’s Crime Strategy in D.C. In a recent interview on Ingraham’s Angle, Vice President JD Vance shared insights about the Trump administration’s initiatives regarding crime in Washington, D.C. He expressed confidence that, with the right political determination, even cities like D.C. could be made safe once again. “If you have […]
Kash Patel states the FBI will keep working to combat crime in D.C. until safety is achieved.

FBI’s Ongoing Efforts in Washington, D.C. FBI director Kash Patel recently emphasized that his agency will maintain its focus on reducing crime in Washington, D.C. until every community feels secure. During a statement on Wednesday, he reported that 550 arrests have taken place since President Donald Trump federated the metropolitan police department, with 66 of […]
Kash Patel states the FBI will persist in combating crime in D.C. until everyone is safe.

FBI Director Affirms Commitment to Safety in Washington, D.C. FBI Director Kash Patel has announced that the agency will keep allocating resources to fight crime in Washington, D.C., with the aim of ensuring safety across all neighborhoods. In a post shared on social media, Patel highlighted that 550 arrests have been made in the city […]
Bondi provides financial incentives for information that leads to arrests in D.C. during Trump’s takeover.

Crime Crackdown in Washington, D.C. Attorney General Pam Bondy has announced a $500 reward for information leading to an arrest in Washington, D.C. She shared on X that over 550 arrests have been made so far and 76 illegal firearms have been seized. Bondy emphasized the collaborative efforts to enhance safety in the capital, stating, […]
Cherished hair and make-up artist shot by son in Washington D.C. apartment: reports

Reports indicate that a well-known hair and makeup artist was shot and killed by her son at a residence in the Washington, D.C. area on Sunday. Renee Travis Baldwin, 57, was allegedly shot by her 27-year-old son, Logan Klingerter, inside an apartment in Arlington, Virginia, shortly before 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, as reported by local […]
National Guard in D.C. May Affect Voter Intimidation

Concerns Over National Guard Presence During Elections On Monday’s episode of “Laura Coates Live,” Jocelyn Benson, Michigan’s Secretary of State and a candidate for governor, expressed worries about the impact of the National Guard’s presence in Washington, D.C., particularly concerning voter intimidation. During her conversation with host Laura Coates, Benson noted the ongoing worries around […]
Homelessness rate in D.C. is seven times the regional average despite funding.

Challenges of Homelessness in Washington, D.C. Democrats are pushing back against Trump’s plans to address issues in Washington, D.C., particularly concerning homelessness. Recent assessments reveal that about 7 out of every 1,000 residents in the capital face homelessness, which is significantly higher than the regional average of one per 1,000. This was noted in a […]
Ex-NYPD detective describes D.C. police’s management of intern’s death as ‘strange’

Investigation into Council Intern’s Death Raises Concerns A former NYPD detective has expressed concerns about how the Washington, D.C. police are managing the investigation into the deaths of council interns, describing the approach as “unusual.” One such intern, 21-year-old Eric Tarpinian Jacchim, was in D.C. for his internship when he was shot. He was photographed […]