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Seventy-four-year-old Frank Reginald Clark wanted an accessible route to his property through Bowling Green Bay National Park ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday tasking his secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, with establishing ...

Some National Guard members in Washington D.C., likely fewer than 50, had weapons as of Sunday night, a military official ...

The Trump administration argues that rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule will help wildland firefighters. Fire researchers warn that more roads could exacerbate the problem.

US National Guard members deployed to Washington, DC, started carrying their sidearms on Sunday, a spokesperson for the Joint ...

Why has the Trump administration assigned troops to garbage duty in the nation’s capital? The closer one looks at the answer, ...

National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., serves as Trump's blueprint to address crime surges in American cities through ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he is considering recommending that a Republican Party national convention be held before the midterm elections next year.