The lifeguard chairs on Assateague Island in Virginia have been empty all summer due to federal cuts. Staring today, these ...

Senators Angela Alsobrooks & Chris Van Hollen are urging the Trump administration to add lifeguards to Assateague Island.

U.S. Senators Angela Alsobrooks and Chris Van Hollen are calling for the Trump administration to fill lifeguard positions at ...

Maryland senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are urging the Trump administration to restore lifeguard staffing​ ...

Maryland senators urge the Trump administration to restore lifeguards at Assateague Island, warning of public safety risks ...

Ceremonial cavalry units will be closed down at bases, including one whose horses were showcased during the June 14 military ...

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Assateague Island National Seashore doesn't have any lifeguards this year, and local officials and residents are sounding the alarm about the risk this poses for beachgoers. Why it matters: It's the ...