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New Orleans to Get National Guard Boost for Crime Control

December 2, 2025

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has announced that National Guard troops will be stationed in New Orleans soon. This move is part of a broader plan to address rising crime rates in the city. The governor revealed that President Donald Trump has promised to send the troops before Christmas. The decis

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A Shocking Attack in Washington: What We Know So Far

December 2, 2025

A recent shooting in Washington has left the nation in shock. Two National Guard members were targeted while on duty near a Metro station. One person lost their life, and another is still in the hospital fighting for recovery. The suspect in this case is a 29-year-old man from Afghanistan. He had b

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A Guardsman's Fight for Life After Washington Shooting

December 2, 2025

A young soldier, Andrew Wolfe, is holding on tight to life after a shocking attack near the White House. He showed a thumbs-up sign and wiggled his toes when medical staff checked on him. This small sign of hope comes after a terrible event that left another Guardsman, Sarah Beckstrom, dead. The tw

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A Struggling Afghan Veteran's Desperate Path

December 1, 2025

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D. C. His actions have sparked debates about mental health, immigration policies, and the aftermath of the U. S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Lakanwal served in a CIA-backed Afghan

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A Closer Look at the National Guard Shooting Suspect's Background

November 30, 2025

A recent incident in Washington, D. C. , has sparked a debate about the vetting process for individuals granted asylum in the United States. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of shooting two National Guard members. Lakanwal worked with the CIA during the U.

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A Shooting in Washington: What We Know So Far

November 30, 2025

A man accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D. C. , was likely influenced by extremist ideas after moving to the United States. This is what officials think happened to Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan immigrant. He was living in Washington state when he allegedly b

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A Shocking Incident and Changing Immigration Rules

November 29, 2025

In Washington, D. C. , a disturbing event has unfolded, sparking a wave of discussions about immigration policies. Two National Guard members were shot, leaving one dead and another fighting for their life. The incident has drawn attention not only to the victims but also to the suspect's background

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Guard and Police Team-Up in D. C. After Deadly Shooting

November 29, 2025

In the wake of a recent shooting near the White House, authorities in Washington, D. C. are considering a new strategy. They are thinking about having National Guard members work side by side with local police officers. This idea comes after a tragic event where two National Guard members were shot.

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A Deadly Attack on Guardians of the Capital

November 28, 2025

A tragic incident shook Washington, D. C. , as a gunman opened fire on two National Guard members. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, now faces first-degree murder charges after one of the victims, Sarah Beckstrom, succumbed to her injuries. Beckstrom, a 20-year-old Army specialist, was pronounced d

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A Shooting Sparks Debate on Afghan Refugee Program

November 28, 2025

A recent incident involving a National Guard shooting has brought attention to the Afghan refugee program in the U. S. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is one of about 76, 000 Afghans who came to the U. S. after the Taliban took over Afghanistan. This program, called Operation Allies Welcome, star