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Afghan, U.S. forces kill Taliban governors, fighters
Afghan forces backed by U.S. forces killed two senior Taliban leaders and at least 38 fighters of the hardline insurgent group in joint air...
Moderate Democrats warn Pelosi of impeachment obsession
Vulnerable House Democrats fear the party's drive toward impeachment will undercut them in 2020.
‘It’s really terrifying’: Trump administration allows US hunter to import lion he killed in...
A hobby hunter from Florida has been given permission to can import a lion trophy from Tanzania – the first time the US has...
Iran’s Submarines: Could They Sink the U.S. Navy in a War?
Key Point: Though the new Iranian boats may remain far from the cutting edge of submarine design, they could still prove dangerous adversaries in the...
Correction: Sikh Killed-Anniversary story
In a story Sept. 15 about the anniversary of an Indian Sikh immigrant gunned down in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks,...
Iran rejects U.S. claim it was behind Saudi oil strikes, says ready for war
Iran dismissed accusations by the United States that it was behind attacks on Saudi oil plants that risk disrupting global energy supplies and warned...
Democrats should think like criminal prosecutors as they investigate Trump impeachment
Will impeaching Donald Trump protect the public, deter criminal behavior and promote respect for the rule of law? If so, Democrats have a duty...
67,000 black men could go unaccounted for in Georgia in 2020
There are roughly 1.6 million black men currently living in Georgia, and research indicates that 67,000 of them are at risk of not being...
Climate Activists Don’t Know How to Talk to Christians
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photo GettyThis story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 220 news...
Protesters call on UK to protect Hong Kongers from China
Pro-democracy protesters rallied outside Britain's consulate in Hong Kong on Sunday, demanding London do more to protect its former colonial subjects and ramp up...