Illustration by Rita Sabler / Special to OPB Attorneys returned to court in Portland Thursday as U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut hears further arguments over the legality of domestic military ...

Immigration Trump’s Immigration Forces Deploy “Less Lethal” Weapons in Dangerous Ways, Skirting Rules and Maiming Protesters Civil rights and weapons experts cite the consequences of federal agents’ ...

A British psychology professor credited with helping European authorities deter violent mobs at soccer matches is now advising Portland police on crowd control, including at protests outside the U.S.

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, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth didn’t deny reported plans to have National Guard ‘response force’ in every state ahead of the 2026 midterms. During a conference on Thursday (23 October), a reporter ...