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The National Guard showing up isn’t new. But experts say this time is different : NPR

The National Guard showing up isn’t new. But experts say this time is different : NPR

Members of the National Guard patrol on the National Mall near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images President Trump’s decision to assert federal control over Washington, D.C.’s police force and deploy National Guard troops to patrol the capital marked a stunning departure from governing …

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Fever guard Sophie Cunningham (knee) to miss rest of season

Fever guard Sophie Cunningham (knee) to miss rest of season

Alexa PhilippouAug 19, 2025, 02:59 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham will miss the remainder of the 2025 WNBA season because …

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JD Vance booed during hamburger handout to national guard troops in DC | JD Vance

JD Vance booed during hamburger handout to national guard troops in DC | JD Vance

JD Vance was booed and heckled with chants of “Free DC!” during a photo op with national guard troops at Union Station in Washington on Wednesday afternoon. Handing out burgers to troops deployed last week by Donald Trump, at the station’s Shake Shack alongside the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, and White House deputy chief of staff, Stephen Miller, Vance told …

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National Guard vehicle crashes into car in Washington, D.C. : NPR

National Guard vehicle crashes into car in Washington, D.C. : NPR

Members of the District of Columbia National Guard patrol outside Union Station, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, in Washington. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP A National Guard military vehicle crashed into a car in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday morning, injuring the driver. The incident comes after President Trump ordered hundreds of Guard troops to the District …

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How long can Trump control D.C. police and National Guard? : NPR

How long can Trump control D.C. police and National Guard? : NPR

Members of the National Guard stand near D.C.’s Union Station, within view of the U.S. Capitol, on Thursday. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images In the days since declaring a “crime emergency” in Washington, D.C., President Trump has spoken repeatedly of extending federal control over the city, even as it fights back with protests and legal …

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National Guard troops from GOP-led states begin arriving in DC as part of Trump’s crime crackdown

National Guard troops from GOP-led states begin arriving in DC as part of Trump’s crime crackdown

Federal agencies US military Donald Trump National security See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link West Virginia National Guard troops have begun to arrive in Washington, DC, to assist with President Donald Trump’s crime crackdown in the nation’s capital, a defense official told CNN on Tuesday. The troops could begin assisting the DC National Guard operationally as soon as Wednesday …

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GOP states pour National Guard troops into D.C. as Trump tightens control – The Washington Post

GOP states pour National Guard troops into D.C. as Trump tightens control  The Washington Post National Guard Troops in Washington Stick to Tourist Areas  The New York Times After Bondi touts weekend arrests in DC, mayor pushes back  ABC News DECLARING A CRIME EMERGENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA  The White House (.gov) A look at D.C. crime stats as Trump and city leaders …

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National Guard Troops in Washington Stick to Tourist Areas – The New York Times

National Guard Troops in Washington Stick to Tourist Areas  The New York Times After Bondi touts weekend arrests in DC, mayor pushes back  ABC News DECLARING A CRIME EMERGENCY IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA  The White House (.gov) A look at D.C. crime stats as Trump and city leaders offer competing claims  PBS GOP states pour National Guard troops into D.C. as Trump tightens …

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NASA, Army National Guard Partner on Flight Training for Moon Landing

NASA, Army National Guard Partner on Flight Training for Moon Landing

By Corinne BeckingerWhen Artemis astronauts land on the Moon’s South Pole in a commercial human landing system, they will encounter a landscape pockmarked with deep craters, sloped connecting ridges, and harsh lighting conditions. The Moon’s lack of contrast, combined with its rolling terrain, will also pose a challenge, making it difficult for astronauts to overcome visual illusions on the lunar …

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