State Department ‘did not send their best’ to Afghanistan for botched evacuation, ex-official says in scathing testimony

But we had good reasons to believe that the Afghan security forces could defend the government ... to an interview that Wilson gave to CBS News on Aug. 25, 2021, five days before the final ... Read More

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The United Nations and others said donors should resume support for UNRWA after a review found that Israel hadn’t backed up claims that many agency workers are members of terrorist groups. Read More

Crashes and Disasters

The dramatic footage of a huge cargo ship colliding with a bridge near Baltimore and causing it to collapse like a scene from a Hollywood disaster movie riveted people around the world Tuesday. Read More

Moscow massacre: Could it happen here?

With such easy access to the country and so many fanatical beliefs floating around the world, what would deter ... in the hearts of everyone. It could happen again here and likely will unless ... Read More

CBP issues travel alert for the total solar eclipse

CBP has some tips for travelers — have your ... in motion some additional planning tools to prepare for the day, which could involve major traffic jams, heavier demands on emergency services ... Read More

National and World news stories | Newsday

Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

90% of some of the world's traditional wine regions could be gone in decades. It's part of a larger problem.

Some of the world's traditional wine regions ... just 76 years — they found roughly 90% of these specific regions "could be at risk of disappearing." Specifically, they found that excessive ... Read More

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The world’s top doping regulator said there was ... The administration’s top drug official, Rahul Gupta, said he would bring up the handling of Chinese swimmers’ positive tests at a ... Read More

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Farmer’s Defense Force vice president Jos Ubels poses for a portrait at his farm in Anderen, Northern Netherlands, Monday, March 18, 2024. Ubels feels that everything from overbearing ... Read More

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Syria’s state-run SANA news agency quotes a military statement as saying Israel carried out a missile strike targeting an air defense unit in its south, causing material damage An opposition war ... Read More