Janis Shinwari (third from right), an Afghan special immigrant visa recipient and co-founder of No One Left Behind, served as a translator for the U.S. military. As US Mulls Afghanistan Withdrawal, No Funding for Interpreter Visas By Ramon Taylor 2019 VOA NEWS In the spring of 2016, Reshad, a 32-year-old Afghan, came to feel his life …
Capt. Brett Crozier of the Theodore Roosevelt Covid 19 drama broke his silence in an exclusive to the San Francisco Chronicle: “With a “bureaucratic logjam” above him and a spiraling coronavirus outbreak aboard his aircraft carrier, Navy Capt. Brett Crozier told investigators he knew sending up a “red flare” would jeopardize his military career, but …
A spokesperson for Joint Forces Headquarters Command in Washington, D.C., Col Robert Phillips confirmed to NPR that a military police staff officer asked if the D.C. National Guard had a kind of “heat ray” weapon that might be deployed against demonstrators in the nation’s capital. The command “inquired informally about capabilities across the full-spectrum of …
The family of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba will soon receive the only known remains of the assassinated leader, a tooth removed after his death by a Belgian man whose family apparently held on to it for nearly 60 years, courthouse news reported. Well, maybe his tooth is coming home. There has been no DNA …