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As part of a series, CBS News follows high school drop-outs trying to turn their lives around at an academic boot camp run by the National Guard.
Following yet another night of violence in which three people were shot, the governor of Missouri deployed the state's National Guard to Ferguson. Although the city-wide curfew has been lifted, there is still a ban on the formation of large groups. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
Dozens of National Guard troops are being deployed to Ferguson, Missouri, where protesters have been clashing with police for over a week. Susan McGinnis reports with the latest on the investigation into the deadly police shooting of an unarmed teenager that sparked the violence.
Governor Jay Nixon signed an order calling in the National Guard after police clashed with protestors in some of the worst street violence since a deadly police shooting nine days ago. An autopsy of Michael Brown shows an officer shot the 18-year-old a half-dozen times. Vlad Duthiers reports from Ferguson.
Gov. Rick Perry says he sent the National Guard because the federal government has failed to secure the border. But local businesses are worried about the potential damage to the community and local economy. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry says it's time to take matters into his own hands in securing the border with Mexico. The move is his latest challenge to President Obama's handling of the child immigration crisis. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Austin, Texas.
Following Texas Gov. Rick Perry's authorization to deploy 1,000 National Guardsman to the Mexican border, many residents of the Lone Star state are wondering what took so long. Landowners like Lorenzo Anzaldua have seen their property turned into a virtual highway for scores of women and children desperately racing across the border. Anna Werner reports.
Rivers in Minnesota reached record levels and the National Guard has been called in, as more showers are possible. WCCO's Nina Moini reports on the flood emergency.
New York National Guard member Vincent Scalise started a mission to bring Republicans and Democrats together, one picture at a time. His progress was tracked on social media as he used his downtime to snag selfies with senators on both sides of the aisle. Kris Van Cleave has the details.
Three people were killed and 13 injured in eastern Ukraine as pro-Russian separatists fought with Ukrainian national guard troops outside their base in Mariupol. It was the worst violence in eastern Ukraine since the insurgency began. Holly Williams reports from inside Ukraine.
A family that had become adrift in the Pacific Ocean, necessitating a rescue from the California Air National Guard and U.S. Navy, has returned to shore. The family called for help after its boat became disabled and one of the two little girls aboard became seriously ill. KFMB-TV's Greg Kang reports.
A sick one-year-old child named Lyra Kaufman is recovering after being rescued aboard her family's sailboat when she got a fever and became unresponsive to medication. The California Air National Guard dispatched four medics who parachuted into the water and reached the boat. Don Dahler reports.
The U.S. Navy and National Guard are on a mission to rescue a 1-year-old child sickened with salmonella more than a thousand miles off Mexico's pacific coast. How the baby and her parents came to be there in the first place is raising questions. Marlee Hall reports.
The California Air National Guard stabilized a 1-year-old baby named Lyra when she became seriously ill aboard her family's sailboat more than a thousand miles off the coast of Mexico. Betty Yu of KPIX-TV reports.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin this week approved for guardsmen to remain on Capitol Hill through May 23.
The current mission was set to end on March 12.
National Guard troops have supported the Capitol since the January 6 riot.
Several top U.S. intelligence, military and security officials testified before a joint Senate committee hearing on the breakdown of communication surrounding the January 6th attack on the Capitol. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge and former California Representative Jane Harman joined CBSN to explain the major takeaways from the hearing.
Law enforcement officials are warning lawmakers about a new threat against the Capitol on March 4. The warning came on the same day that the head of the D.C. National Guard testified about why it took so long for Guard troops to be deployed to Capitol Hill on January 6. Jacqueline Alemany, a political reporter for the Washington post and author of the Power Up newsletter, discusses the precautions being taken against this new threat and how lawmakers responded to testimony about the January 6 attack.
The letter said guardsmen have reported being served meals that are "badly undercooked, raw, moldy, and even filled with metal shavings."
Architect of the Capitol Brett Blanton, who could have approved a request for the National Guard during the January 6 riot, said he was never consulted before or during the attack. Kris Van Cleave reports.
The weather system is moving into the Midwest and Northeast, causing major problems on the roads.
The crash in Idaho comes less than two weeks after three National Guard members were killed in a helicopter crash in New York.
Approximately 25,000 National Guard troops were sent to Washington, D.C., to provide security for President Biden's inauguration after a violent mob assaulted the Capitol while Congress was counting electoral votes. Officials said Monday that about 13,000 troops remain in the district, a figure that will drop to 7,000 by the end of the week and then remain at 5,000 into March. Watch the officials brief reporters.
One-fifth of the 25,000 troops sent to the capital in the wake of the violent riot at the Capitol will remain until March.
European leaders will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his crucial meeting with President Trump in Washington on Monday.
Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to deny a quorum are making their way back, each on their own timeline, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "both sides are going to have to make concessions" to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
Protesters in Israel escalated their ongoing campaign on Sunday to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza.
For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring shrinking glaciers in Washington State. He's been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape.
Special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff says Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to allow the U.S. and Europe to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO's collective defense mandate.
Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and forecast.
The strike, which began on Saturday morning, stranded more than 100,000 travelers around the world during the peak summer travel season.
The shark attack happened near Big Grand Cay on the island of Abaco, Bahamas, on Sunday, police said.