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New charges for Guard shooting suspect enable death penalty talks

Lakanwal remains charged with first-degree murder, assault with intent to kill and illegal possession of a firearm in the Nov. 26 shooting.

By J.D. Simkins

11 days ago

US admiral overseeing military operations in Latin America retires

Adm. Alvin Holsey's retirement was announced by the Pentagon in October, over a month into the Trump administration’s strikes on suspected drug boats.

3 weeks ago

Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty to murder

A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House has pleaded not guilty to murder and assault charges.

By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press

5 weeks ago

‘High-G maneuvers’ amid enemy missiles earn USAF pilot Silver Star

An Air Force squadron commander who led a history-making deployment to the Middle East was presented with the military’s third-highest combat award.

By Hope Hodge Seck

5 weeks ago

National Guard shooting suspect’s ‘dark isolation’ concerned community

Emails reveal mounting warnings about the asylum-seeker whose erratic conduct raised alarms long before the attack that jolted the nation’s capital.

5 weeks ago

Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in DC

U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, died, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains hospitalized after Wednesday afternoon’s shooting.

5 weeks ago