Texas National Guard Seizes Section of Southern Border as Feds Appeal to Supreme Court A White House spokesperson said in a statement that Gov. Greg Abbott has been using “extreme political stunts” to “demonize...
Is VA Paying for Migrant Health Care? The Agency Says 'No' Despite Wave of Political Attacks. Lawmakers and some media outlets say that an agreement between the VA and the Department of Homeland Security shortchanges...
'We Need Our Voice to Be Heard': Afghan Resettlement Efforts Unfinished 2 Years After Withdrawal The Biden administration touts its work over the last two years as a success, but Afghans and refugee advocates describe a...
Vets-Led Group Renews Agreement with State Department to Relocate Afghan Allies While the 2021 evacuation airlifted tens of thousands of Afghans out, thousands more who helped the U.S. military during the...
Almost Two Years Since Kabul Fell, a Frayed Refugee System Creates Obstacles for Afghans in Texas Tens of thousands of Afghans who had worked for the U.S. government or other Western entities were now at risk.
Afghan Allies Would Get More Visas, More Time to Apply Under Proposal by Senators A new bill seeks to bring stability to the visa program for Afghans who helped U.S. troops by nearly doubling the number of...
Hoax over Evicted Vets in New York Ignored Reductions in Homelessness The founder of a local charity is under fire for claiming nearly two dozen homeless veterans were evicted to make room for...
The Complicated and Messy Task of Trying to Aid Afghans Following the Return of the Taliban For many Afghans seeking U.S. help, the question of aid is largely tied to documentation.
White House Initiative Leaves Deported Veterans in Limbo Critics say Biden’s initiative fails to stop veterans from being deported and bring back those living in exile behind enemy...
Visa Program for Afghans Who Helped US Military in Danger of Lapsing After Exclusion from Defense Bill If the program isn't extended in a different bill, Afghans won't be able to apply for the visas after the program expires Dec...
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...