Departure of U.S. Contractors Poses Problems for Afghan Military

Departure of U.S. Contractors Poses Problems for Afghan Military

These questions, which are fundamental to the survival of the Afghan National Security Forces after the withdrawal of the US military, are still being eroded. The fact that they are still being addressed even as the last US troops prepare to withdraw speaks to the years of separation between the Pentagon and a number of … Read more

Clean water, electricity problems remain as temps warm

Devin Hodge and Nate Rowe wait in line to fill their containers with water on Friday, February 19, 2021 during a citywide boiling water notification at the Between Brewing Company caused by the winter storm.  The brewery dumped all 4,000 gallons of its water to those in need on Thursday and Friday.

With hopes of a thaw on the horizon, millions of Americans in the southern United States grappled with the aftermath of Saturday’s deadly winter explosion. The storm-hit residents were slowly returning to electricity, but many were still without safe drinking water. More than 350,000 people in eight States were without power on Saturday afternoon, including … Read more