Downtown Los Angeles bustled Wednesday with dog-walkers and commuters touting coffee cups, returning to business as usual after the first night of curfew meant to tamp down tensions following days of...

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Sherman is commander of Task Force 51, which is overseeing the more than 4,000 Guard troops and 700 Marines who have been deployed to Los Angeles to provide security during the protests.

Although the current protests are growing in number and scope, they’re mostly clustered around downtown Los Angeles.

Meanwhile, similar protests are popping up in other major US cities, including New York, Chicago, Austin and Washington, DC.

Eighty-one arrests were made in LA on Wednesday night: 71 for failure to disperse, seven for curfew violation, two for assault with a deadly weapon on a police officer and one for resisting a police ...