Justice Department Indicts Six in Alleged Afghanistan Translator Scam The six defendants are accused of taking part in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud by recruiting the unqualified linguists...
Who Wins in the US Military Withdrawal from Afghanistan? The 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attack on the twin towers of the World Trade Center is an odd choice for a final pullout...
Afghan Military May Not 'Hold On' After US Withdrawal, CENTCOM Commander Says The general in charge of U.S. forces in the Middle East is worried that Afghanistan's military may not "hold on" after...
Emptiness, Anger, Relief: Afghanistan Veterans Wrestle with Coming End of 'Forever War' Veterans described feeling everything from happiness, to grief, to anger and confusion.
The Bill for the Afghanistan War Is $2.26 Trillion, and Still Rising The greatest single expense came in the Defense Department's Overseas Contingency Operations spending, the report states.
It's Official: Biden Vows to Bring All Troops Home from Afghanistan by Sept. 11 Most Democrats back Biden's move, but hawkish Republicans blasted the president's commitment as premature.
Last US Troops Will Leave Afghanistan by 20th Anniversary of 9/11, White House Says A senior administration official confirmed plans to pull all troops from Afghanistan no later than Sept. 11 -- perhaps even...
Troubled Visa Program for Afghan Interpreters May Do 'More Harm Than Good,' Study Finds The U.S. government's inability to effectively run the Special Immigrant Visa program has badly damaged its reputation.
Biden Predicts Full US Military Withdrawal from Afghanistan by 2022 As President Biden wrestles with his first major decision on troops abroad, he suggests it's likely he'll end the war in...
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...
