'She Had Suffered Enough' – I Feel for All the Afghan People, But Especially the Women "When it comes to making statements about where women fit into this new version of Afghanistan, the Taliban resort to vague...
Military Ordered to Overhaul Effort to Prevent Civilian Casualties After Botched Airstrikes The report found the military did not adequately use lessons it learned over the past two decades of conflict that could have...
Dozens of Democrats Call Out Biden over Drone Strikes that Kill Civilians An August 29 drone strike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians prompted fierce criticism of the Biden administration and renewed...
Public Confidence in the Military Drops Again, Survey Finds Even with the drop, the military still tops the lists of institutions in which the public has confidence.
DoD Says Botched Afghanistan Airstrike in Final Days of War Was Due to Rushed, Poor Planning A DoD review found that a U.S. airstrike in Kabul that killed 10 civilians was the fault of poor intelligence and rushed...
After Afghans Fell from Plane, Families Live With Horror Much remains unclear about what happened in that tragic takeoff on Aug. 16, a day after the Taliban swept into Kabul.
Senior Air Force Officer to Weigh Accountability for Kabul Strike That Killed Civilians, Children The decision on who will conduct the review will be made by Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall, per an order from Defense...
Afghan Survivors of Errant US Drone Strike Seek Probe The family also seeks financial compensation and relocation to the United States or another country deemed safe.
Kabul Drone Strike Was a 'Tragic Mistake' that Killed Civilians, Children, Pentagon Says "It was a mistake, and I offer my sincere apology," said Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, the head of U.S. Central Command.
Afghan Killed by Drone Praised by Co-Workers in US Aid Group The Afghan man who was killed in a U.S. drone strike last month was an enthusiastic longtime employee at an American...
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...
