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Outrage and Demands for Answers After Former Afghan Soldier Dies in ICE Custody
A wave of grief and demands for accountability have emerged following the death of a former Afghan special forces soldier who passed away while in the custody of U.S. Immigration…
US Military Launches Rescue Operation After Refueling Aircraft Crash in Iraq
ERBIL, Iraq – The United States military has launched a rescue operation following the crash of a US aircraft in western Iraq on Thursday, according to a statement from US Central…
Jesse Jackson, transformative civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, dies at 84
Veteran US civil rights activist the Reverend Jesse Jackson, one of the nation's most influential and consequential Black voices, has died. He was 84.
Jackson died peacefully on…
Chicago Teen Who Fought for Her Father’s Freedom Dies of Rare Cancer at 16
CHICAGO — A Chicago teenager who became a public advocate for her father’s release after he was detained by immigration officials has died following a battle with a rare and…
US and Iran Show Flexibility on Nuclear Deal, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Says
The coffee in Ankara was still hot when Hakan Fidan leaned forward, his voice dropping to something just above a murmur. For months, he had been shuttling between Washington and…