National Guard

U.S. to charge Venezuela's National Guard chief with drug trafficking

U.S. prosecutors are preparing to unveil drug trafficking charges against the head of Venezuela's Na...

Dec 15, 2015 10:15 PM EST

At least six U.S. states move to arm National Guard offices

The governors of Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Indiana on Saturday ordered Natio...

Jul 19, 2015 07:13 AM EDT

Pentagon says security at bases in U.S. highest in four years

The U.S. military has ordered security at its bases around the United States to the highest level in...

May 08, 2015 06:57 PM EDT

Marchers protest police violence in Baltimore, New York

Protesters marched against police violence in cities from New York to Denver on Wednesday, and a lar...

Apr 30, 2015 05:31 AM EDT

St. Louis-area mall closes on Black Friday as Ferguson protests spread

Demonstrators shut down a shopping mall near Ferguson, Missouri, at the start of the holiday shoppin...

Nov 29, 2014 08:45 AM EST

More than 400 arrested as Ferguson protests spread to other U.S. cities

National Guard troops and police aimed to head off a third night of violence on Wednesday in Ferguso...

Nov 26, 2014 10:09 PM EST

More troops deployed in Ferguson to guard against fresh riots

Missouri's governor ordered hundreds more National Guard troops on Tuesday to the St. Louis suburb r...

Nov 25, 2014 11:21 PM EST

Texas to draw down guard troops on border in early 2015: official

Texas plans to begin winding down its deployment of state National Guard troops to the border with M...

Nov 20, 2014 03:11 AM EST

Ukraine prosecutor opens criminal case against Russian officials

Ukrainian state prosecutors said on Tuesday they had opened a criminal investigation against a Russi...

Sep 30, 2014 07:53 AM EDT

Mexico President slams Texas governor over border crackdown

Texas Gov. Rick Perry's deployment of National Guard troops on the U.S.-Mexican border is "reprehens...

Sep 12, 2014 11:05 PM EDT

Calm holds in streets of Ferguson, Missouri two weeks after police shooting

Two weeks after a white policeman shot and killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri, s...

Aug 24, 2014 07:31 AM EDT

National Guard start pullout as protests in Ferguson turn calmer

Missouri's governor ordered National Guard troops to withdraw from the riot-weary town of Ferguson o...

Aug 22, 2014 06:27 AM EDT