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Afghanistan War

Man dies in ICE custody, worked with US forces in Afghanistan: group

  • Mar 16
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Government worked against itself to let Marine adopt Afghan girl: docs

  • Feb 6
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Trump angers allies with claim on NATO troops in Afghanistan

  • Jan 23

'Eyewitness to 9/11: Behind the Lens' | Watch Now

  • Sep 9, 2025

Chicago veterans, advocates oppose involvement in Israel-Iran conflict

  • Jun 20, 2025

Report finds Biden bears some blame for Afghanistan failures

  • Jul 3, 2023

Taliban kills suspected 'mastermind' of Kabul airport bombing: US

  • Apr 26, 2023

Biden admin will share reports on Afghanistan withdrawal with Congress

  • Apr 6, 2023

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Kabul blast kills at least 21 at Afghan mosque: police

  • Aug 18, 2022
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'Mission accomplished': US citizens fleeing Afghanistan land at O'Hare

  • Oct 1, 2021
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Our Chicago: Over 500 Afghan refugees to settle in area -- Part 2

  • Sep 5, 2021
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Our Chicago: Over 500 Afghan refugees to settle in area -- Part 1

  • Sep 5, 2021
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Afghanistan exit leaves behind hurting families, angry veterans, pointed questions

  • Sep 1, 2021
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Man describes harrowing escape from Afghanistan

  • Aug 31, 2021
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After 20 years, the war in Afghanistan is over

  • Aug 31, 2021
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Afghanistan withdrawal difficult to watch for some vets who served in war

  • Aug 31, 2021

Latest Stories

'Retrograde' National Geographic documentary captures the U.S. exodus from Afghanistan

A new National Geographic documentary is asking a crucial question: was the war in Afghanistan worth the sacrifice of so many American soldiers.

  • Jan 16, 2023

Afghan refugees hoping for easier pathway to permanent residency

The Afghan Adjustment Act would provide a pathway to permanent residency for Afghan refugees.

  • Dec 21, 2022
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Marine who hated Muslims went to mosque to plant bomb, but intended victims ended up saving his life

"I told people that Islam was a cancer; and I was the surgeon to cure it," Richard "Mac" McKinney said.

  • Oct 8, 2022

'It's long overdue': Lombard man Mark Frerichs, held hostage by Taliban, released in prisoner swap

A Lombard man who has been held captive for more than two years has been released after a prisoner swap with the Taliban.

  • Sep 20, 2022

Family moves out of dream home, demands builder takes responsibility

"This was going to be the house we would share our life with, raise our kids, they would grow up in," but this military family's dream home has turned into a nightmare.

  • Apr 29, 2022