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St. Louis Security Guard Punches Man Lying on Light Rail Platform

June 20, 2023
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St. LOUIS—A security guard for the St. Louis light rail system repeatedly punched in the head a man lying facedown on a busy platform, as nearby commuters recorded video and shouted for him to stop. The guard, who worked for a subcontractor, has since been “removed from duty,” said Kevin Scott, general manager of security…

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Coast Guard Suspends Search for 3 People Reported Aboard Downed Plane Off San Diego

May 15, 2023
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SAN DIEGO—Rescues crews have suspended their search for three people who were aboard a Learjet that plunged into the Pacific Ocean about a mile from a Navy-owned island off the coast of San Diego, U.S. officials said Thursday. The U.S. Coast Guard said its crews along with U.S. Navy, Air Force, and Customs and Border…

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Mexico City Mayor Deploys National Guard to Metro After Accidents

January 12, 2023
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MEXICO CITY—Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Thursday the deployment of over 6,000 National Guard members to stations and “other facilities” of the capital’s metro system after a series of incidents she described as unusual. Sheinbaum, considered a top contender for the ruling Morena party ahead of Mexico’s 2024 presidential election, said that she…

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Coast Guard Members Still Fighting Vaccine Mandate Encouraged to Consider Joining Class Action Lawsuit

November 22, 2022
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Members of the U.S. Coast Guard who sought a religious accommodation request (RAR) from the U.S. Department of Defense COVID-19 vaccine mandate and were denied are encouraged to consider joining a class action lawsuit filed by Thomas More Society. The Chicago-based nonprofit legal organization filed a class action lawsuit against the Coast Guard, Stone et…

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1 Dead, 2 Injured in Helicopter Crash Off Louisiana Coast

October 28, 2022
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NEW ORLEANS—One person died in a helicopter crash in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana’s coast, and two survivors were reported in critical condition, authorities said Thursday. The crash was reported Wednesday evening south of Morgan City. An oil rig crew boat spotted the two survivors in a raft and a Coast Guard Jayhawk MH60…

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Israel Arrests Palestinian Attackers Who Killed Guard

May 2, 2022
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JERUSALEM—The Israeli military on Saturday said it has arrested a pair of Palestinian assailants who allegedly shot and killed a security guard at the entrance of a Jewish settlement in the West Bank, in what the Israeli military described as an attack by “terrorists.” The detention followed a manhunt that was launched shortly after the…

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Coast Guard Ends Search for Helicopter in Waters Off Alaska

March 4, 2021
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska—The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday suspended the search in waters off Alaska for an overdue helicopter piloted by the former head of Alaska’s largest tribal health care organization, who resigned last week after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced against him. Andy Teuber, 52, former head of the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, left…

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Former Nazi Guard, Age 100, Charged as Accessory to Murder

February 9, 2021
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BERLIN—German prosecutors have charged a 100-year-old man with 3,518 counts of being an accessory to murder on allegations he served during World War II as a Nazi SS guard at a concentration camp on the outskirts of Berlin, authorities said Tuesday. The man is alleged to have worked at the Sachsenhausen camp between 1942 and…

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13,000 National Guard Members Currently Stationed in DC: General

January 25, 2021
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U.S. Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson, the head of the National Guard Bureau, stated that about 13,000 guard members remain in D.C. as of Monday. “As I speak, there are approximately 13,000 national guard men and women in the District of Columbia primarily conducting security missions in support of our district and federal partners,” he said…

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