Afghanistan

Rep. Barbara Lee Looks Back At Her Lone Vote Against the War in Afghanistan

The California congresswoman spoke out against the Bush administration's push for military action and the current fall of Kabul.
08/19/2021

Obama to Delay Withdrawal of Troops From Afghanistan

Additionally, troops will be sent to fight Boko Haram.
10/15/2015

Beyoncé, Jay Z Surprise Troops With On the Run Screening

Soldiers overseas get a New Year's treat.
01/07/2015
Barack Obama

BET Wire: White House Faces Bowe Bergdahl Blowback

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Withdrawal: Obama Charts End to Afghan War by 2016

President Obama outlines plan for troop withdrawal.
05/27/2014

Obama Leads Country in Celebrating Memorial Day

President honors vets at Arlington Cemetery, Afghanistan.
05/27/2014
President Obama

President Obama Surprises U.S. Troops in Afghanistan

Pays a visit to thank armed forces before Memorial Day.
05/25/2014
Military Misconduct - Horrific stories of abuse, torture and murder at the hands of U.S. troops stationed abroad have cast a dark shadow over the military’s reputation. Most recently, disturbing photos surfaced of Marines burning bodies and posing next to human remains. Here are ten troubling incidents where officers have overstepped their grounds. — Britt Middleton, Naeesa Aziz and Dominique Zonyéé (@DominiqueZonyee)

Military Transgressions

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The UI Debate

BET Wire: Americans Want Unemployment Insurance Extended

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Critical South Sudan Talks Begin

Global Week in Review: South Sudan Peace Talks Begin

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Hundreds Die in Nigerian Military Prisons

Global Week in Review: Nigerian Forces Kill More Than Boko Haram?

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