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President Obama's Most Impressive Policy Wins

As President Barack Obama prepares to leave office, NewsOne takes a look at some of his most impressive wins.

by NewsOne Staff

03.15.18

Seventeen people died during the evening rush on Monday in eastern Baghdad when Islamic State militants attacked a shopping mall.…

by Newsone Staff

01.12.16

U.S.-Led Airstrikes Kill 180 ISIS Fighters In Iraq

In the most intense fighting that northern Iraq has seen this year, at least 180 Islamic State fighters were killed…

by Lynette Holloway

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

04.29.16

Obama On Gitmo: Prison Should Have Closed On…

If President Barack Obama could turn back the hands of time, he would have acted immediately to close Guantanamo Bay…

by NewsOne

03.19.15

Heavy shelling to Islamic State militants in Mosul

Tairod Pugh, Air Force Veteran Accused Of Trying…

Just days after a U.S. Air Force veteran and airplane mechanic was charged with trying to join the terrorist group…

by NewsOne Staff

03.18.15

President Obama’s Plan For ISIS: More War Talk…

Two years ago, President Barack Obama, days after a surprise visit to Kabul, stood boldly and declared that “the…

by Michael Arceneaux

09.11.14

NewsOne Now Podcast: Airstrikes Begin In Iraq, Are…

Podcast: Download President Barack Obama has authorized airstrikes in northern Iraq and Neocons seem to want another war in the…

by NewsOne now

06.19.19

NewsOne Now Audio Podcast: Should Sisters Be Included…

Download Podcast 1000 women sign a letter asking for inclusion of women/girls in President Barack Obama‘s My Brother’s Keeper initiative.…

by NewsOne Now

06.19.19

Sheila Jackson Lee Reports Back From Nigeria

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee returned from Nigeria Monday. She joined Roland Martin Wednesday on “NewsOneNow” to share what she discovered about…

by NewsOne Now

04.05.18

NewsOne Now Audio Podcast: Should The U.S. Return…

Podcast Download Iraq is on the brink of a full scale civil war, should the United States return to the…

by NewsOne Now

06.19.19

Obama To Honor Iraq Vets With Intimate Dinner

WASHINGTON — Richard Nixon threw a huge gala for former Vietnam POWs. Harry Truman cheered at multiple parades honoring veterans…

by NewsOne Staff

06.19.19

Marine Serves No Jail Time For Iraqi Civilian…

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – The lone Marine to face sentencing for the killing of two…

by NewsOne Staff

06.19.19

Marine Accepts Plea Deal In Iraqi Civilian Deaths

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — A Marine sergeant who told his troops to “shoot first, ask questions later” in a…

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

No Parade For Iraq War Vets?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans probably won’t be seeing a huge ticker-tape parade anytime soon for troops returning from Iraq, and…

by NewsOne Staff

06.19.19

Arrest Made In Shooting Of Young Iraq War…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A soldier who survived a suicide bombing attack in Afghanistan continues to fight for his life…

by NewsOne Staff

06.19.19

Al-Qaida In Iraq Says It Was Behind Baghdad…

BAGHDAD (AP) — An al-Qaida front group in Iraq has claimed responsibility for the wave of terrifying attacks that rocked…

by NewsOne Staff

06.19.19

Iraq War Veteran Kills Self After Competing On…

A contestant on TLC’s “Next Great Baker,” Sgt. Wesley Durden, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after production wrapped in…

by NewsOne Staff

06.19.19

8 US Soldiers Charged In Comrade’s Death

NEW YORK– Eight U.S. soldiers have been charged in the death of a fellow GI, a Chinese-American who apparently shot…

by NewsOne Staff

06.19.19