iraq war

Clinton And Sanders Spar
Clinton And Sanders Spar
Clinton And Sanders Spar
(Associated Press) - Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders clashed over U.S. involvement in the Middle East, gun control and economic policy in the first Democratic presidential debate Tuesday night, vigorously outlining competing visions for a party seeking to keep the White House for a third straight term ...
Sanders Announces
Sanders Announces
Sanders Announces
Senator Bernie Sanders is throwing his hat in the ring for the Democratic presidential nomination. Sanders is a Vermont independent who caucuses with Democrats in the Senate. In a Capitol event, the 73-year old Sanders said it is time to create an economy that works for all Americans...
Williams Suspended
Williams Suspended
Williams Suspended
   NBC announced Tuesday that it is suspending Brian Williams as "Nightly News" anchor and managing editor for six months without pay for misleading the public about his experiences covering the Iraq War. NBC chief executive Steve Burke said Williams' actions were inexcusable and jeopardized the trust he has built up with viewers during his decade as the network's lead anchor. But... Rea
"Misremembered"
"Misremembered"
"Misremembered"
Brian Williams is backtracking on an often repeated story about him dodging danger while covering the Iraq invasion in 2003. The "NBC Nightly News" anchor came clean in a story published Wednesday in the military newspaper "Stars & Stripes" saying he "misremembered" the details of the story and apologized for repeating it. Th...
Wars Subject Of Poll
Wars Subject Of Poll
Wars Subject Of Poll
A new poll shows that three in four Americans think history will judge the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as failures. The Associated Press-GfK poll finds most Americans feel the United States was right to pull forces from the two countries...
Freetown Honors Naval Officer
Freetown Honors Naval Officer
Freetown Honors Naval Officer
A permanent part of Freetown now bears the name of one of its fallen heroes. The town gathered at Crossroads Common Saturday for the dedication of the Tyler Trahan Memorial Roundabout. Trahan was killed in combat on April 30th, 2009 in Iraq, just days shy of his 23rd birthday...