The soldiers and airmen stood at the back of the black minivan, arming themselves — with black garbage bags and red-handled trash pickers — and headed for the park around the recreation center. For the Washington,

Interim commanding general of the DC National Guard asked military officials to prepare their team for winter as they anticipate staying longer

District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb says National Guard troops may be staying far longer than expected, possibly through the summer of 2026, when the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary.

The roughly 2,500 National Guard members patrolling D.C. streets could remain well past November, and possibly beyond the America250 celebrations in 2026.

The commanding general of the Washington, D.C., National Guard told troops to "prepare for a long-term persistent presence" in the district.

The law might have tolerated government conduct of this sort a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away,” Sam O’Hara’s lawyers with the ACLU wrote in the complaint.

National Guard members intervened in a chaotic street fight near Nationals Park Wednesday that ended with one man being stabbed with a large kitchen knife.

Trump wrote on social media that Mayor Daniel Lurie told him the city was making progress in reducing crime. The former president said he agreed to allow San Francisco to continue addressing the issue on its own for now.