In an Image Mocking the Marines, the Taliban Shows Off New Propaganda Savvy The Marine Corps did not comment on the photo or its similarity to the famed Iwo Jima image.
Biden: 75,900 Evacuated from Afghanistan So Far Biden emphasized the pace of the evacuation by noting that U.S. and coalition flights had evacuated about 12,000 people in...
Evacuation Endgame Approaches as Taliban and Biden Hold Fast to Aug. 31 Deadline The window to evacuate thousands of Americans remaining in Afghanistan, and even more Afghans and their families, is closing...
US Official Says CIA Director Met Taliban Leader in Kabul CIA Director William Burns' visit came ahead of a planned meeting among leaders from the Group of Seven nations about the...
Afghanistan: The War That Made War Normal Those who saw the war up close agree that the war didn't break the military, but it did bend it.
Undercount: Famous C-17 Flight Filled with More Afghan Evacuees Than First Thought, Setting Record Reach 871's flight shattered the C-17's previous air transportation passenger records.
Gunfire at Kabul Airport Kills 1 amid Chaotic Evacuations The shooting at the airport came as the Taliban sent fighters north of the capital to eliminate pockets of armed resistance...
Biden Says US-Led Evacuation from Kabul Is Accelerating A week after the Taliban captured Kabul, President Joe Biden said potentially extending the airlift beyond the Aug. 31...
US Helos Pick up Kabul Evacuees; Biden Focuses on Rescues U.S. military helicopters have begun flying into Taliban-held Kabul to scoop up would-be evacuees.
Biden Planning to Give an Update on Situation in Afghanistan President Biden met with Secretary of State Blinken and Defense Secretary Austin to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...