My Afghan Interpreter Earned His US Citizenship. Then He Left. For the six months we worked together, HB did much more than inspire young children in his war-torn homeland.
The Sorrow and Defeat of Watching the Taliban Reclaim Afghanistan "We did not develop a long-term strategy with enough flexibility to achieve an end state that benefited both the United...
Taliban Destroy Statue of Foe, Stoking Fear over Their Rule The insurgents' every action in their sudden sweep to power is being watched closely.
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.
China Blames US over Afghanistan, But Says Will Work with It China has expressed a willingness to hold talks with the U.S. to promote a “soft landing” in Afghanistan.
US Troops Shoot, Kill Two at Kabul Airport as Flights Are Halted and Chaos Spirals Panic and desperation has seized large parts of the country as the reality that the Taliban have won the war and reclaimed...
US Official: Top Commander Talks With Taliban on Evacuation Gen. Frank McKenzie warned the Taliban officials that the U.S. military would respond forcefully to defend the airport if...
Concerns over US Terror Threats Rising as Taliban Hold Grows America’s top general said the United States could now face a rise in terrorist threats from a Taliban-run Afghanistan.
Biden Team Surprised by Rapid Taliban Gains in Afghanistan President Biden and other top U.S. officials have been stunned by the pace of the Taliban's nearly complete takeover of...
Chaos as Thousands Flee Afghanistan After Taliban Takeover Thousands packed into the Afghan capital's airport on Monday.
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...