WASHINGTON – National Guard troops could start carrying weapons on the streets of Washington, DC as soon as this weekend after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed soldiers deployed to President ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Weeks into the federal government’s crime crackdown in the District, some residents in some of the city’s most violent neighborhoods say they aren’t seeing the presence of troops ...

Canden Arciniega was not giving up on summer. The chief operating officer of Tours by Foot had seen the company suffer setbacks in multiple cities, including D.C. The weather swung between sweltering ...

Ralph Jenkins at his home in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Southeast Washington on Monday. (Jared Soares/For The Washington Post) From the top of Ralph Jenkins’s driveway in Southeast ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Even the men and women of the National Guard seemed flummoxed, at times, over what exactly they were supposed to be doing in the nation’s capital. “We’re the ...

The Pentagon said it would forbid reporters from gathering any information that had not been authorized for release, and ...

WASHINGTON — For three weeks, former Chicagoan Nick Albano has watched thousands of National Guardsmen walk, and in some cases, beautify the streets of Washington, D.C. He’s also amassed chilling ...

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National Guard troops deployed under President Donald Trump’s sweeping federal takeover of the capital were spotted this week picking up trash bags in Lafayette Park, the National Mall and the Tidal ...

WASHINGTON — National Guard troops deployed to the nation’s capital are cleaning it up — literally. A handful of soldiers were photographed by the Washington Post spreading mulch near the Tidal Basin ...

District of Columbia National Guard troops who are deployed as part of President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement intervention in the nation’s capital have had their orders extended through ...