Almost 5,000 National Guard troops and Marines have been assigned to Los Angeles — drawing stiff rebukes from state officials.

Some 700 U.S. Marines are headed to Los Angeles, as protests targeting the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency stretch into a fourth day.The move comes amid heightened tensions between California leaders,

By Brad Brooks, Jane Ross, Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. military will temporarily deploy about 700 Marines to Los Angeles until more National Guard troops can arrive,