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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

9 days ago

Pentagon escalates probe into Sen. Mark Kelly over lawful orders video

The Defense Department says it is accelerating its probe into Sen. Mark Kelly for allegedly violating military law.

2 weeks ago

Army soldier sentenced for murder of wife, a fellow soldier

Staff Sgt. John Gitau Mwangi pleaded guilty to the unpremeditated murder of Sgt. Esther N. Gitau at his Dec. 12 court-martial.

By Eve Sampson

2 weeks ago

Hegseth says he didn’t see survivors after first Caribbean strike

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed reporters at The White House after The Washington Post claimed he ordered a military strike to leave no survivors.

4 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