January 24, 2020 Iranian missile attack on US base in Iraq left 34 soldiers with concussions, Pentagon says The Pentagon now says 34 American troops suffered concussions from the Iranian missile attack on a base in Iraq earlier this month following the killing of Revolutionary Guards Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
January 24, 2020 Party drug MDMA a step closer to legalization for PTSD therapy The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) recently announced they had received Expanded Access approval for the continued research into MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD, a major step towards making the drug legal for medical purposes.
January 23, 2020 Trump meets with Iraq's president for 1st time since Soleimani strike President Trump on Thursday met with Iraqi President Barham Salih on the sidelines of the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, their first face-to-face meeting since a U.S. drone strike killed an Iranian general on Iraqi soil and has strained ties between Washington and Baghdad.
January 22, 2020 US 'likely' to deploy anti-missile system to protect American troops in Iraq The Pentagon is likely deploying a missile-defense system to Iraq in response to Iran’s ballistic missile attack on an Iraqi base housing American troops earlier this month, U.S. defense officials tell ӣƵ.
January 21, 2020 More US troops flown out of Iraq after Iran missile attack, officials say Additional U.S. troops have been flown out of Iraq for closer evaluation of potential concussion injuries from the Iranian missile attack of Jan. 8, U.S. defense officials said Tuesday.
January 21, 2020 Veteran suicide rates remain alarmingly high despite years of reform The issue of veteran suicides has long plagued the nation and been a bipartisan cause for concern. But why is that the numbers remain so alarmingly high?
January 20, 2020 Baghdad protests leave 3 dead as more rockets land in Green Zone, Iraqi officials say Iraqi security forces fired tear gas and live rounds during clashes with anti-government protesters overnight and Monday morning in Baghdad, killing three and wounding dozens of demonstrators, officials said.
January 18, 2020 Dan Hoffman: US will stay in Iraq to fight ISIS – Trump’s order to kill Soleimani benefits both countries America’s military involvement in Iraq and our fight against the ISIS terrorist group there is not over – despite initial concerns about U.S. troops being expelled from the country after President Trump ordered a drone strike that killed Iranian terrorist Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Iraq Jan. 3.
January 16, 2020 Iran rocket attack on Iraqi military base injured 11 US service members, official reveals Eleven U.S. service members were flown out of Iraq and treated for concussion symptoms after Iran's rocket attack targeting Iraqi military bases earlier this month, a spokesman for U.S. Central Command revealed Thursday night.
January 16, 2020 Judge Andrew Napolitano: US killing of Soleimani was odd, out of place, untimely and unlawful When did we start killing generals from countries with which we are not at war? Never in our history. When did we start killing foreign generals because of their "horrible past”? Never in our history.