The operation was a major humanitarian response to the collapsing South Vietnamese state and became a high-profile symbol of the final days of U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia.
The Ford administration initiated Operation Babylift, a U.S.-led program to evacuate Vietnamese orphans and other children from South Vietnam to the United States and allied countries.
The operation was a major humanitarian response to the collapsing South Vietnamese state and became a high-profile symbol of the final days of U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia.
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A gunman was killed after opening fire near the White House, prompting a security response.
A gunman was shot and killed by Secret Service agents after opening fire near the White House.
The White House was placed on lockdown following reports of gunfire in the vicinity.
FEMA announced preliminary Public Assistance grants and individual aid eligibility for multiple Midwestern states following the President's federal disaster declaration for spring flooding.