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Winter storm hits Buffalo, New York

Nation Dec 28

WATCH: National Guard to begin door-to-door wellness checks after Buffalo snow storm, officials say

By Carolyn Thompson, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press

World Sep 09

Members of the National Guard's newly created Special Force of Reaction and Intervention (FERI) stand during the force's official presentation ceremony in Mexico City, Mexico, August 16, 2022. Photo by Edgard Garrido/REUTERS
Mexico’s Senate votes to shift National Guard from civilian to military control

Mexico's Senate has approved handing control of the country's recently created National Guard over to the military. When the National Guard was created by a Constitutional reform in 2019, it was placed under civilian control.

By Associated Press

Nation Aug 05

U.S. Capitol building ahead of the president’s State of the Union address and concern over possible protests in Washington
Pentagon denies D.C. request for National Guard help with migrants

U.S. defense officials say that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin declined to provide Guard personnel and the use of the D.C. Armory to assist with the reception of migrants into the city.

By Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press

Education Mar 24

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States call in the National Guard to mitigate school staffing shortages

For two years, the pandemic has hammered schools and accentuated the staffing shortages they are facing. It’s led to enormous problems with teacher morale, burnout, school closures and learning losses. But some states are using the National Guard to fill…

By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas

Politics Feb 28

A security fence surrounds the U.S. Capitol ahead of President Joe Biden's the State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. February 28, 2022. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/REUTERS
Capitol fencing returns, National Guard on standby for State of Union

Police cars with flashing lights are stationed at major intersections and highways. The U.S. National Guard is on standby. It's the new normal.

By Colleen Long, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

Dec 30

Pentagon eases approval process for urgent use of D.C. National Guard

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

The Pentagon says it's streamlined the approval process for urgent use of National Guard forces in the District of Columbia.

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Dec 10

National Guard helping virus-sapped states and hospitals

By Ed White, Associated Press

Staff at hospitals and other care centers are being worn down by a rise in virus cases that began before Thanksgiving, especially in some Northeast and Upper Midwest states.

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Aug 31

Even in backup role, federal government supports Ida victims

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

The Biden administration has pledged an all-of-government response to Ida, led by FEMA and coordinated by White House senior adviser Cedric Richmond, a former Louisiana congressman and close ally of President Joe Biden.

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Jul 05

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After wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, rethinking how National Guard members are deployed

By Mike Cerre

With the final military withdrawal from Afghanistan underway, a few state legislators in the U.S. are reconsidering the use of their National Guard units for undeclared foreign wars, like the campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan. Nearly half of the troops…

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Jan 25

WATCH: Threats against Congress keep National Guard in D.C.

By Associated Press

The shocking insurrection at the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob prompted federal officials to rethink security in and around its landmarks, resulting in an unprecedented lockdown for Biden's inauguration.

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