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Louisiana National Guard Ends Eight-Month Security Deployment in New Orleans

The Louisiana National Guard is withdrawing from New Orleans’ French Quarter after an eight-month security operation that became a political dispute over crime policy, federal intervention and the division of law enforcement responsibilities.
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Iranian Hackers Shut Down British Power Plant for Four Days in Landmark Cyber Attack
Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods After Bilateral Trade Talks Collapse
Conservative Health Coalition Challenges Trump Over Coal Power for AI Data Centers
South Carolina Republican Senate Runoff Highlights Party Divisions Over Foreign Policy
Angie Nixon Defeats Alexander Vindman in Upset Florida Democratic Senate Primary
Louisiana National Guard Ends Eight-Month Security Deployment in New Orleans
White House Plans to Deploy 1,000 Federal Election Monitors for Midterm Voting
Justice Department and TikTok Parent ByteDance Agree to $400 Million Settlement Over Children’s Privacy
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Restore Federal Restrictions on DEI Research Grants
Congress Advances Cryptocurrency Rules as Trump Family Venture Receives Conditional Bank Charter
Pentagon Fires Stars and Stripes Leaders in Dispute Over Military Press Independence
Supreme Court Allows White House Ballroom Construction to Continue Pending Review
Trump Administration Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports as Trade Talks Collapse
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