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National Guard to Help DC Control Traffic for Truck Convoys
The Pentagon has approved the deployment of 700 unarmed National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., as the city prepares for trucker convoys that are planning protests against pandemic restrictions beginning next week.
US Border Patrol Agent Kills Man On Rugged Trail In Arizona
The identity and nationality of the man were not immediately made public.v
Trump’s Social Media App Launches Year After Twitter Ban
The site encountered glitches after launch, with reports that subscribers were shut out for hours.
1 Killed, 5 Hurt in Shooting During Portland Protest
One person was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting at a Portland park where a march was planned to protest police violence.
Russia Extends Troop Drills; Ukraine Appeals for Cease-Fire
Russia is extending military drills near Ukraine’s northern borders after two days of sustained shelling along the contact line between Ukrainian soldiers and Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine.
Snow Biker Killed in Avalanche in Southern Montana
An investigation is underway after a snow biker was killed in an avalanche in southern Montana.
Biden is ‘Convinced’ Putin Has Decided to Invade Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden says he's “convinced” Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to invade Ukraine.
Ottawa Crackdown: Police Arrest 100 After 3-week Protest
Police in Canada say they have made more than 100 arrests and progress in clearing out truckers who have paralyzed Ottawa for three weeks in a protest against the country’s COVID-19 restrictions.
Judge Rejects Effort by Trump to Toss Jan. 6 Lawsuits
A federal judge has rejected efforts by former President Donald Trump to toss out lawsuits filed by lawmakers and two Capitol Police officers that claim his actions led to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.
Kim Potter Sentenced to 2 Years in Daunte Wright’s Death
Potter was convicted in December of first- and second-degree manslaughter in the April 11 killing of Wright, who was Black.