Taliban Destroy Statue of Foe, Stoking Fear over Their Rule The insurgents' every action in their sudden sweep to power is being watched closely.
'We've Abandoned the People Who Helped Us': Vets Grapple with Emotions over the Fall of Afghanistan Mental health experts say veterans should engage in self-care during this stressful period.
Taliban Urging Women to Join Government, But Human Rights Advocates Are Skeptical The Taliban have sought to portray themselves as more moderate than when they imposed a brutal rule in the late 1990s.
Air Force Reviewing Fatal Incident at Kabul Airport Where Crowd Rushed a C-17 The Air Force confirmed that human remains were found in the C-17's wheel well after it landed at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
It's Time for Veterans and Military Families to Let Go of Afghanistan -- But Not Forget "We have to choose to believe that this war, your service, held off evil long enough that an entire generation can believe in...
Amid Complicated Emotions over Afghanistan, Veterans Should Remember the Impact of Their Service The tragic events unfolding in Afghanistan cut especially deep as we approach the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Hourly Evacuation Flights Planned from Kabul as Airlift Accelerates The evacuation plans underscore the scale of the historic emergency airlift operation and the daunting challenge facing the U...
US Agencies Scrub Websites to Protect Afghans Left Behind Multiple federal agencies that operated in Afghanistan and worked with Afghan citizens have been hastily purging their...
Billions Spent on Afghan Army Ultimately Benefited Taliban Built and trained at a two-decade cost of $83 billion, Afghan security forces collapsed quickly and completely.
'How Many More American Lives?' Biden Stands by Afghan Withdrawal Amid Kabul Turmoil In his speech, Biden said U.S. military force would never produce a stable nation, no matter how many more years it stayed.
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...