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Election Day Live Updates: Voter Voices From Virginia

Election Day Live Updates: Voter Voices From Virginia

by Catherine Buchaniec | Nov 2, 2021 | Featured, Politics, Topics

Voters in Virginia spoke with our reporters on Election Day about the state’s neck-and-neck governor’s race.  This report was published in conjunction with USA Today. 8:00 p.m. By Cristobella Durrette RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Voters across the Richmond area...
Military Officials Caution Lawmakers on Potential ISIS-K and al-Qaeda Attacks

Military Officials Caution Lawmakers on Potential ISIS-K and al-Qaeda Attacks

by Catherine Buchaniec | Oct 26, 2021 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Pentagon officials warned lawmakers Tuesday that terrorist groups in Afghanistan could develop the capability to launch international attacks within a six to 12-month timeframe. “We’re actually fairly certain that they have the intention to do so,” Colin...
Justices Zero in on Gitmo Detainment in Torture Case

Justices Zero in on Gitmo Detainment in Torture Case

by Catherine Buchaniec | Oct 6, 2021 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — As the government fought to shield testimony on the CIA’s use of torture at CIA black sites, it was the rationale for continuing to hold military detainees at Guantanamo Bay that seemed to preoccupy a number of justices during Wednesday’s oral arguments....
Defense Officials Warn of ‘Real Possibility’ for Terrorist Resurgence in Afghanistan

Defense Officials Warn of ‘Real Possibility’ for Terrorist Resurgence in Afghanistan

by Catherine Buchaniec | Sep 29, 2021 | Featured, Military

WASHINGTON — Afghanistan could see al-Qaeda or ISIS rebuild in a matter of months, top military officials told lawmakers on Wednesday.“Al-Qaeda has been degraded over time. Now terrorist organizations seek ungoverned spaces so that they can train and equip and...
Top Pentagon Officials Testify Before Senate on Afghanistan Withdrawal

Top Pentagon Officials Testify Before Senate on Afghanistan Withdrawal

by Catherine Buchaniec | Sep 28, 2021 | Featured, National Security, Topics

WASHINGTON — Top military leaders told Senate lawmakers on Tuesday that they previously advised President Joe Biden to keep U.S. troops in Afghanistan, contradicting statements Biden made last month during an interview with George Stephanopoulos on ABC News. When...
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