Senator Who Used to Fly Black Hawks Calls for Answers on Army Helicopter Probe Duckworth wants to know who is responsible for the use of helicopters to suppress crowds of protesters in Washington, D.C.
Army Ordered to Review National Guard Response to Protests More than 20,000 National Guard troops were called up to support law enforcement in 28 states and the District of Columbia...
National Guard COVID-19 Diagnoses After Protests Are 'Disturbing' Sign, Fauci Says An undisclosed number of the 1,200 D.C. Guard members sent to respond to the sometimes-violent protests now have COVID-19.
Thousands of Guard Troops Pull Out of DC as Peaceful Protests Continue Army officials came "right up to the edge" of requesting backup from active-duty troops to control the protests just days...
'It's a Little Conflicting:' Guard Troops Hold the Line on Fellow Citizens in DC So far, approximately 41,500 Guard troops have been activated in 32 states and D.C. to support the civil unrest response.
Helicopter Crew Grounded as Probe into Low DC Flyovers Continues The National Guard helicopter crew that flew low over protesters in the nation's capital this week has been grounded.
Mayor Hits Back After Senator Claims Utah Guard Troops Booted from DC Hotel Mayor Bowser is disputing claims that deployed members of the Utah National Guard were evicted from a hotel in the District.
Esper Says He Opposes Sending Active-Duty Troops Into Streets to Quell Protests Esper broke his lengthy silence regarding the surge of protests nationwide following the May 25 death of George Floyd.
Army, DC Guard Investigating After Military Helicopters Buzz Protesters in DC Army UH-60 Black Hawks and UH-72 Lakota helicopters flew low enough over demonstrators to kick up debris on the crowds.
Active-Duty Troops Not Welcome in DC, Mayor Says D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said that police took no part in what she called a "shameful" assault by the National Guard.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...