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Close to 1,500 troops on standby to deploy to Minnesota, US media say

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible ​deployment to Minnesota, …

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What happened the last time a U.S. president overrode a state to deploy the National Guard

On an unseasonably chilly but sunny day, March 20, 1965, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson stood on the porch of his Texas ranch and read a telegram he had just sent to Alabama Gov. George Wallace. “I am calling into federal service selected units of the Alabama National Guard… to …

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Rwanda will deploy Marburg vaccine under trial as deaths rise to 12

Rwandan health authorities will begin a vaccine study against the Marburg hemorrhagic fever as the East African country tries to stop the spread of an outbreak that has killed 12 people. Rwanda, which received 700 doses of a vaccine under trial from the U.S.-based Sabin Vaccine Institute, will offer it to …

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