Chief Warrant Officer 3 Joey Frey, an evaluator for U.S. Northern Command's Counter-small Unmanned Aerial System fly-away kit team, places an Anvil drone interceptor on its launch platform during an ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On Halloween, the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team is deploying to Jamaica alongside Samaritan’s Purse after Hurricane Melissa struck as one of the strongest Category 5 storms in ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Albany city officials highlighted the police department’s new unit, meant to connect the community with caseworkers and resources. The program pairs trained professionals with ...

The National Guard is building a “quick reaction force” (QRF) of some 23,500 troops trained in crowd control and civil disturbance that can be ready to deploy to U.S. cities by early next year, ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The National Guard is planning to train hundreds of troops in each state to be part of a rapid-response force focused on civil disturbance missions by the start of next ...

If there’s one thing President Donald Trump and the people of Chicago might agree on, it’s that America’s third-largest city is currently a “war zone.” The statement echoes a citywide sentiment. Over ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

An Elgin-based advocacy group that helps immigrants detained in ICE raids is in need of volunteers and donations as it deals with what one organizer said is a state of emergency. “Our people are under ...

The fate of Houston’s long-standing Domestic Abuse Response Team seems uncertain as federal dollars used to expand the program expire. Under the program, often called DART, police officers, medical ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Since February, Ulster Rapid Response has formed a team of over 250 volunteers dedicated to investigating residents’ suspicions about the presence of federal Immigration and Customs ...

The U.S. Forest Service has fought decades of efforts to better protect its crews — sending them into smoke without masks or warnings about the risks. Southwest Oregon August 2018 Northern California ...

Every time a new slang word gets coined on the Internet, linguist Adam Aleksic is thrilled. “It’s definitely good for me in that I stay in business,” says Aleksic, who studies the origins of words and ...