Rhode Island State Rep. Anastasia P. Williams (D-Providence)

State Rep.: Homeless Should Come Before Afghan 'Strangers'

Rhode Island State Rep. Anastasia P. Williams is under fire for saying the state's own homeless and poor populations should…
by Zack Linly
10.04.21
"Candace" Hosted By Candace Owens

Candace Owens Co-Signs Taliban Criticizing America

Candace Owens readily co-signed the Taliban's criticism of America, confirming she will do and say just about anything to try…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.17.21
Trump rally in Wellington, Ohio

Biden Blamed For Afghanistan Despite Trump Taking Credit

A viral video confirming Trump ordered the military withdrawal from Afghanistan stands in stark contrast to the revisionist history provided…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.25.21
"Truth To Power - Barbara Lee Speaks To Me" Screening - 2021 Martha's Vineyard Film Festival

'Truth To Power': New Barbara Lee Documentary Debuts

The new film comes ahead of the 20th anniversary of Lee's bold stance as the lone vote in the House…
by Anoa Changa
10.04.21
Suicide blast near Afghan presidential palace, five dead

‘Take The Lunatic Out Of Office:’ Trump Hit…

U.S. forces in Afghanistan on Thursday struck an Islamic State tunnel complex in eastern Afghanistan with “the mother of all…
by ionelholloway
04.13.17
Engraving Depicting the United States Slave Trade 1830

Study Shows Blacks And Whites Differ On Perceptions…

New data shows a racial divide when it comes to how historical events are viewed.
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.17
Five Police Officers Killed During Anti-Police Brutality March In Dallas

Dallas Gunman Enlisted In Army Reserve & Served…

In March 2009, Johnson joined an Army Reserve unit in Seagoville, Texas, and served four and a half years. He…
by Charise Frazier
07.08.16
TOPSHOT-AFGHANISTAN-UNREST

Taliban Claims Responsibility For Deadly Attack In Afghanistan

A militant attack in Kabul, Afghanistan killed at least 28 people and wounded more than 300 others. The Taliban claimed…
by nigelroberts1
04.29.21
TOPSHOT-AFGHANISTAN-UNREST

Taliban Claims Credit For Deadly Car Bombing Near…

Claiming they were targeting a military convoy of the U.S.-led coalition, the Taliban on Monday took credit for a car…
by ionelholloway
04.25.16
U.S. Army soldiers respond to a small arms attack in Badula Qulp, Afghanistan.

9,800 Soldiers To Remain In Afghanistan Through 2016…

Despite pledging to bring home almost all American troops before leaving office, President Barack Obama plans to leave nearly 10,000…
by hollowaylynette
04.17.21
U.S. Army soldiers respond to a small arms attack in Badula Qulp, Afghanistan.

Report: U.S. Soldiers Ordered To “Ignore” Child Sex…

U.S. soldiers based in Afghanistan have been ordered to ignore rampant sexual abuse of children in what The New York…
by hollowaylynette
04.17.21
US Military

Here’s Why Obama Is Slowing Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal

In an effort to give Afghanistan time to form a stable government, President Obama on Tuesday said U.S. troops will…
by Lynette Holloway
03.25.15

Donald Rumsfeld Says An Ape Can Handle Afghanistan…

I’m not sure what’s more exhausting: The invocation of primates when discussing Black people, much less the first Black man to…
by Michael Arceneaux
04.17.21

Obama: “The Enormous Sacrifices Of Our Troops Are…

As Mitt Romney continues to attack President Barack Obama because of his “celebration” of Osama bin Laden’s death, the president…
by Kirsten West Savali
06.19.19

Soldier Charged With Killings 16 Civilians Could Face…

In his first public remarks on the incident, Panetta said Monday the shootings must not derail the military mission in…
by NewsOne Staff
03.13.12

Taliban: 2 American Troops Killed In Retaliation For…

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A gunman killed two American military advisers with shots to the back of the head Saturday…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

Scientists Study The Impact Of War On The…

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — When the Marine unit that suffered the greatest casualties in the 10-year Afghan war returned…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

Marines Allegedly Urinate On Taliban Corpses

WASHINGTON — Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday condemned as “completely inhumane” a video that purports to depict four U.S.…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Marines Investigate Video Of Soldiers Urinating On Corpses

A video has surfaced of what appears to be American soldiers dressed in Marine gear urinating on dead bodies. The…
by cganemccalla
04.17.21

Taliban To Open Qatar Office For Peace Talks

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban announced Tuesday that they will open an office in the Persian Gulf nation of…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19