Afghanistan

New data shows a racial divide when it comes to how historical events are viewed.

In March 2009, Johnson joined an Army Reserve unit in Seagoville, Texas, and served four and a half years. He was sent to Afghanistan in 2013 and served eight months with the 420th Engineer Brigade.

This contradicts Obama's earlier ambition of only having 1,000 troops in Kabul during an address on U.S. military presence in Afghanistan from 2014.

Diggers continue to search for more bodies after a tragic landslide occurred in a Guatemalan city. Authorities say more than 600 lives are unaccounted for after Thursday’s tragedy, and at least 29 have been reported dead. [Reuters] Scientists may have found new use for two drugs already in the market.The drugs, Cyclosporine A and Tacrolimus, […]

In devastating news, a U.S. airstrike has led to numerous dead and wounded in a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Afghanistan.

A former Taliban leader – assumed to also be at the head of ISIS – has been killed, along with 30 others, during a U.S…

What kind of world are we living in?

Just before escaping NY’s Clinton Correctional Facility, Richard Matt wrote a letter to his daughter. In it, he promised to see her “on the outside,”…

via: cnn.com Washington (CNN) — Officials in the United States and Afghanistan expressed shock and outrage Thursday regarding a video purporting to show a U.S. Marine sniper team urinating on dead bodies, possibly in Afghanistan. “I have seen the footage, and I find the behavior depicted in it utterly deplorable,” U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta […]