Survey of D.C. Residents Disproves Left’s Claim That ‘D.C. Is Safe’

Opinion on D.C. Crime Ratings An opinion survey conducted recently revealed some striking views on crime in Washington, D.C. Just a few months back, corporate media, alongside some Democrats, portrayed the city’s crime situation as manageable. In May 2025, when surveyed about the seriousness of crime in D.C., just 7% of respondents deemed it “not […]
Trump and DC residents clash in federal takeover

Happy Thursday. August break really is something special, isn’t it? 🌞 Today’s highlights: DC residents shout at officials Getting ready for the Trump-Putin Summit Trump: 25% likelihood the Putin meeting didn’t go well Wholesale inflation jumps Taylor Swift creates a social media frenzy 🚓 In Washington, DC New Military Zone: President Trump initiated a takeover […]
Some residents of DC are skeptical that their city, plagued by shootings, has an issue with crime.

Residents Question Trump’s National Guard Plans in D.C. Many residents in Washington, D.C., have voiced concerns about President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in an effort to combat crime, as reported by the Daily Caller News Foundation. This feedback comes from individuals who feel that the city, while not without its issues, […]
Residents of Washington DC protest at the White House over the deployment of federal agents by Trump

Protests Erupt in D.C. Over Increased Police Presence A resident in Washington, D.C. protested on Wednesday against the heightened police presence in the area, following the White House’s announcement that more National Guard troops would be deployed in the capital, coupled with federal officers patrolling the streets around the clock. In response to law enforcement […]
Columbia County residents have a deadline of October 15 for their taxes.

As of August 8, 2025, Columbia County has collected over $5.1 million in property tax payments, according to tax collector Rachel Waller. This figure includes personal property, real estate, and mineral production for the 2025 tax year, representing 27% of the initial claim for 2024 taxes. The tax books in Columbia County opened on March […]
Unprecedented glacial floods endanger Alaskan capital, prompting evacuations of residents

The Mendenhall River, located near Alaska’s capital, surged to unprecedented levels on Wednesday morning following glacial explosions that sent water rushing downstream into nearby communities. This prompted residents to evacuate to elevated areas. As reported by the National Weather Service in Juneau, the river reached a height of 16.65 feet, marking it as the largest […]
Suffolk County puts lawn watering ban in place, yet some residents refuse to reduce usage

Suffolk County’s Lawn Watering Dilemma This week, Suffolk County urged homeowners to halt lawn watering due to dangerously low tank levels. However, many residents contacted expressed their reluctance to let their grass suffer in the summer heat. Ryan Vargas, a North Bay Shore resident, shared, “No one is going to stop me from keeping my […]
‘This Is Personal’: MSNBC Analyst Discusses the Frustration of DC Residents Over Juvenile Crime

Concerns Over Juvenile Crime in Washington, D.C. On Wednesday, MSNBC’s Justice and Legal Analyst Anthony Coley discussed the issue of juvenile crime in Washington, D.C., describing it as a significant concern for local residents. Earlier this week, Janine Pillo, a lawyer for the District of Columbia, highlighted the existence of teenage “crews” aged 14 to […]
Mike Barnicle acknowledges that the National Guard’s presence likely reassures residents in D.C.

National Guard Presence in Washington D.C. On Wednesday, MSNBC contributor Mike Burnicle discussed how the presence of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. contributes to a sense of safety among residents. While attempting to critique President Donald Trump for deploying “uniform forces” onto city streets, Burnicle noted that, particularly in the Anacostia area, locals feel […]
Democrats face a difficult situation regarding safety in DC, yet residents remain hopeful.

President Donald Trump has assumed temporary control over major city police stations, invoking the Home Rules Act and ordering the deployment of the National Guard on Monday. He stated that the escalating violence in the capital endangers civil servants, citizens, and tourists, disrupts transportation safety, and hampers the federal government’s operations. This situation compels a […]