December 11, 2024 Mast blasts Blinken over 'billions' of US taxpayer dollars sent to Taliban's Afghanistan post-withdrawal Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., the incoming chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, blasted Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars sent to Afghanistan after it fell to the Taliban.
December 9, 2024 New Taliban decree bans women from medical training: 'devastating decision' The Taliban issued a new directive that bans women from studying at medical institutions, effectively shutting out women from becoming nurses and midwives.
December 8, 2024 U.S. Navy veteran suing CNN lands key legal victories ahead of high-stakes defamation trial U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young Young alleges CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan during the Biden administration's withdrawal from the country.
December 5, 2024 Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ' Jennifer Griffin awarded 2024 Prize of Professional Excellence at the Foreign Press Awards Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ' Jennifer Griffin was awarded the 2024 Prize of Professional Excellence at The Association of Foreign Press Correspondents' annual Foreign Press Awards.
December 3, 2024 General involved in Afghanistan withdrawal has promotion confirmed by Senate The Senate confirmed the promotion of Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, the last American soldier out of Afghanistan, to commander of U.S. Army Europe-Africa.
November 26, 2024 Blinken set to testify on Afghanistan withdrawal in House amid looming contempt vote After months of requests and a looming contempt vote, Antony Blinken agreed to testify in front of the GOP controlled House under threat of contempt vote.
November 22, 2024 Jennifer Lawrence defends her Taliban doc on Afghan women: 'It's not political, it's people's lives' Actress Jennifer Lawrence defended producing the documentary “Bread & Roses" about the plight women face in Afghanistan after the rise of the Taliban in 2021.
November 19, 2024 CNN moves to keep reporter Alex Marquardt’s raise, promotion out of high-stakes defamation trial CNN moved to keep the fact that correspondent Alex Marquardt received a promotion out of an upcoming defamation trial against the network that concerns one of his stories.
November 16, 2024 Republican appears likely to flip majority-Latino California state assembly seat Republicans in a majority-Latino district in California that includes Indio and Coachella are on course to flip a Democrat state Assembly seat red.
November 5, 2024 CNN accused of withholding critical documents needed to determine value ahead of defamation trial U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young's legal team accused CNN of withholding financial documents in accordance with financial discovery during a hearing in the defamation lawsuit.