The six-month extension comes after 350 Guard members deployed to New Orleans in late December , in the run-up to New Year’s and other high-profile events like the Sugar Bowl. The troops, which had ...

National Guard soldiers have fully withdrawn from Los Angeles; Chicago; and Portland, Oregon, military officials said, ending federalized troop operations in half of the cities where the Trump ...

About 120 Louisiana National Guard soldiers will continue patrolling New Orleans through August after the Department of Defense approved a six-month extension of the mission.

National Guard troops to remain in DC through 2026 National Guard troops will be on the streets of Washington, D.C., until the end of the year, according to a memo reviewed by The Associated Press.

Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, left, and Spc. Sarah Beckstrom were fired upon in an ambush-style shooting just blocks from the White House in November. (U.S. Attorney’s Office via AP) The Pentagon will ...

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Donald Trump’s administration has quietly withdrawn federalized National Guard troops from Democratic cities after a series of court rulings struck down the president’s plans. The withdrawal quietly ...

In a humiliating defeat for Donald Trump’s administration, all federalized National Guard troops have been pulled out of American cities that never wanted them there after failing to accomplish what ...

Draped in burnt-orange robes, two dozen Buddhist monks arrived in Washington D.C. on Tuesday on a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace", a self-described spiritual journey across nine states that has been ...

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends circulated widely throughout 2025 ...

The suspect charged with carrying out a deadly attack on National Guard troops stationed in Washington, D.C., pleaded not guilty on Wednesday. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, was accused of killing one ...