While it is mostly called to respond to state-level emergencies, the National Guard has also been called to enforce the law.

Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith speaks during a news conference with Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser on ...

The National Guard is a reserve force of the U.S. military that is typically deployed by states in response to natural ...

The National Guard in Washington, D.C., will serve as a “beacon” for other major U.S. cities, including New York and Los ...

White House official says to expect "significantly higher National Guard presence” in Washington, D.C. Wednesday evening.

Authorities also said there will be a "significantly higher national guard presence on the ground" starting Wednesday night.

The "Washington Examiner’s" Anna Giaritelli celebrated that President Donald Trump “was going to do something about the crime” that she fell victim to.

Venus Williams will make her return to Grand Slam tennis at the U.S. Open in singles at age 45 after a two-year absence.

As Trump sends the National Guard to D.C. to address crime, homeless advocates criticize the move to arrest homeless people ...

MSNBC contributor discussed D.C. crime frustrations after President Trump announced National Guard deployments in the nation's capital and a federal takeover of the local police.

Photo: Alamy Florida gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., is fighting to help President Donald Trump crack down on crime waves in Washington, D.C. Even @MSNBC knows the violence in DC ...

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would ask for “long-term extensions" to the 30-day federal takeover of D.C. police.