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Pentagon admits talks over sending National Guard to polling stations

Tensions are mounting between the Pentagon and Congress over the flow of information to lawmakers about the U.S. military’s priorities

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Red Alert in the U.S. Central Corridor: Historic Droughts and Floods Threaten from Texas to Chicago

From a 46-day Texas drought to a 113-year flood record in Indiana and Chicago's maxed reservoirs — why this corridor can't stop flooding.

Latin Times · Sep 11

A golf course for ‘the people’ faces a presidential makeover

President Donald Trump wants to transform East Potomac Park's golf course in Washington, D.C., into a world-class venue

The Independent UK · Sep 5

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Trump threatens $5bn lawsuit over liberal national guard policy report

A report released by thinktank Cap argues the deployment of the national guard failed to have a measurable impact on crime, despite costing billions

The Guardian - US · Aug 21

Under-fire Jeanine Pirro praises Trump’s troop surge with her job on the line after Reflecting Pool debacle

DC’s top prosecutor defends Trump’s troop deployments as the president threatens lawsuits over a report that doubted their impact

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Group blasts Trump’s ‘baseless’ threats of $5B defamation lawsuit over National Guard report he didn’t like

Center for American Progress CEO Neera Tanden says the president is trying to ‘silence’ the group with yet another First Amendment threat

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Trump Is Taking Credit for D.C.'s Crime Drop. Here's What the Data Say.

Crime in D.C. had already fallen 29 percent before the National Guard showed up, yet the Pentagon plans to keep at least 2,500 troops in the city through 2029.

Reason · Aug 20

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Trump deployed thousands of National Guard in DC - but they aren’t stopping any crime

‘It’s like they brought people here from all across the country, just to be here,’ one person says

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Teen Charged With Murder After 'Friends With Benefits' Partner Is Shot Dead in Russian Roulette Foreplay Game

A 19-year-old woman faces a grand jury after admitting to shooting her partner during a consensual game of Russian roulette, resulting in his death. The case is under active investigation.

International Business Times UK · Aug 17

1 Year Later, Why Is the National Guard Still in D.C.?

As the National Guard deployment stretches into its second year, questions remain about why the $55 million-per-month show of force is necessary at all.

Reason · Aug 11

Trump lashes out at everyone from Apple and Bill Gates to Walmart and NBC in Truth Social rant

President Donald Trump fumes at corporate donors who supported Center for American Progress, after Democratic think-tank publishes report saying his federal law enforcement surges have been ineffective

The Independent UK · Aug 11

Takeaways from AP's review of military families detained under Trump's immigration crackdown

The immediate family members of U.S. troops have generally not been targets of immigration enforcement

The Independent UK · Aug 5

New Reporting Details Closed Separation Hearings Where a Medical Diagnosis Decides a Service Member's Career

A New York Times report describes closed military separation boards where a gender dysphoria diagnosis in a medical record drives the outcome.

Medical Daily · Aug 4

Trump’s National Guard deployment in DC to cost $1.4B more

The figure offers a glimpse of how much taxpayer money will be spent on a deployment that has been criticized by local officials

The Independent UK · Aug 4

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The Independent UK · Jul 29

Parents demand answers after 19 cadets at military-run academy fall ill after eating lunch

‘I started feeling lightheaded and dizzy,’ one cadet told local news

We Got This Covered · Jul 29

Montana woman says a U.S. National Guard recruiter messaged her. She told him to ‘go bother a high schooler,’ so he got real petty, really fast

Is it okay to be rude to unsolicited military recruiters?

International Business Times UK · Jul 9

Trump Denies £170 Million Blizzard Aid To Four Democratic States While Approving £634 Million For Republican-Led States

President Trump denied blizzard recovery aid to four Democratic-led states while approving funds for Republican states, sparking allegations of partisan bias in disaster relief decisions.

The Independent UK · Jul 7

Democratic-led states face backlash over National Guard deployments in Washington

The National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., has expanded during the country's 250th anniversary of independence celebrations, with troops from Democratic-led states joining the effort

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The Independent UK · Jul 6

The family of a man shot by the Tennessee National Guard demands release of video

The grandfather of a man shot and killed by two members of the Tennessee National Guard in Memphis says he wants answers

The Independent UK · Jul 2

DC National Guard is moving out of its longtime HQ to make room for Commanders’ new NFL stadium

The DC National Guard has been headquartered in the Armory for more than 80 years

International Business Times UK · Jul 1

'Divorced in a Year': NFL Fans Brutally Troll Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Ahead of Massive 1,100-Guest Wedding Event

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's rumoured event at Madison Square Garden sparks public outrage over alleged taxpayer money use, despite no confirmed wedding plans.

Salon · Jul 1

SCOTUS papers over the Second Amendment

The Court's conservative majority turns to “history and traditions” to ignore the obvious — again

The Independent UK · Jun 29

DC protester who played Star Wars music at National Guard settles case against the government

Sam O’Hara reaches $50,000 settlement with local government in First Amendment lawsuit over playing ‘The Imperial March’

The Independent UK · Jun 12

Once beset by power outages, Puerto Ricans also hit with severe water shortages

Thousands of Puerto Ricans are struggling with water shortages so severe that the governor of the U.S. territory has activated the National Guard and emergency responders are fielding calls every day

Reason · Jun 4

D.C.'s Crime Drop Didn't Require a Military Deployment

A new study finds the National Guard deployment to Washington, D.C., cost taxpayers over $300 million and failed to return even $1 for every dollar spent.

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