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Command Sgt. Maj. Timothy A. Bolyard died of wounds sustained in the attack at at Camp Maiwand in Logar province.

Command Sgt. Maj. Timothy A. Bolyard died of wounds sustained in the attack at Forward Operating Base Shank in Logar province.

Command Sgt. Maj. Timothy A. Bolyard died of wounds sustained in the attack at Forward Operating Base Shank in Logar province.

The Pentagon has identified the U.S. soldier killed Monday in an apparent insider attack in eastern Afghanistan as Command Sgt. Maj. Timothy A. Bolyard, a six-time Bronze Star recipient who was reported to be on his 13th deployment.

The lawyer for a homeless man in Philadelphia whose selflessness led to donations of over $400,000 through an online fundraising page said Tuesday that all the money is gone.

The Kremlin on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's warning that an attack on the last major enclave of Syrian rebels would be a "grave humanitarian mistake," saying the Idlib rebels are hindering efforts at a diplomatic solution to the crisis.

Marine Corps Sgt. Millard Odom from Batesville, Arkansas, was officially identified Aug. 20 through DNA, dental and anthropological analysis, and "circumstantial and material evidence."

A bipartisan group of lawmakers are urging the new Department of Veterans Affairs secretary to research marijuana as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain.

John Dowd was convinced President Donald Trump would commit perjury if he talked to special counsel Robert Mueller. So the president's then-personal attorney staged a practice session to make his point. Dowd peppered Trump with questions about the Russia investigation, provoking stumbles, contradictions and lies until the president eventually lost his cool.

The long national legal war over the Affordable Care Act will resume in a Texas courtroom Wednesday as a federal judge hears arguments in a new lawsuit seeking to wipe out the 2010 law, often called Obamacare.

Former EPA administrator Scott Pruitt began receiving 24/7 protection from the moment he took office in February 2017, at the request of a presidential political appointee who said the polarizing former Oklahoma attorney general faced a higher security risk than his predecessors.

Bob Woodward sought an interview with President Donald Trump as he was writing "Fear," a book about Trump's presidency. Trump called Woodward in early August, after the manuscript had been completed, to say he wanted to participate.

Almost two years ago, Rosemary Keji fled her village amid gunshots and screams, one of millions of South Sudanese escaping civil war. After returning last month, she's planting potatoes beside her wrecked house in Yei River state and vowing never to leave again.

U.S. military officials say the remains of a missing New York soldier who died during the Korean War more than 60 years ago have been identified.

An attack on U.S. troops in Afghanistan that killed one American was carried out by a member of the Afghan national police now in Afghan government custody, a U.S. official said Tuesday. It was the second so-called insider attack there this summer.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency was stretched thin and overwhelmed in 2017 by the sequence of major hurricanes and wildfires that caused disasters across the country, according to a massive Government Accountability Office "performance audit" released Tuesday.

Midshipman second class Zachary Williams, who is on a leave of absence, will enter a plea Monday, the first step in the general court martial he faces for using, possessing and distributing drugs. A trial is scheduled for March.

People rushed to fill sandbags while red no-swimming flags flew along the shore where waves were kicked up. Some schools called off classes, and homeowners worried that their yards could soon be submerged under seawater.

When Hawaii Air National Guard F-22 Raptors fly out of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam at $62,000 per hour on training missions, that effort is hampered by a multitude of inefficiencies, a recent government report said. Fighters less sophisticated than the F-22 could be used as the "adversary" aircraft during training at a savings to taxpayers.

A powerful typhoon slammed into western Japan on Tuesday, inundating the region's main international airport and blowing a tanker into a bridge, disrupting land and air travel and leaving thousands stranded. At least eight people died and scores were injured.

A rare pair of red sequined slippers that Judy Garland wore in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz" have been found, the FBI announced Tuesday, nearly 13 years after the iconic shoes were stolen from the actress' birthplace.

Russian warplanes in Syria bombed the country's final rebel stronghold Tuesday, a monitoring group said, ending a weeks-long period of uneasy calm there and raising fears that an all-out offensive would follow.

Monica Lewinsky, the former White House intern turned anti-bullying advocate, walked offstage Monday night at a conference in Jerusalem when she was asked a question relating to former president Bill Clinton.

Days before President Donald Trump is expected to impose tariffs on an additional $200 billion in Chinese goods, some American businesses in Beijing are reluctantly drafting plans for a new era of hindered trade between the world's two largest economies.

Central European University – founded and funded by Hungarian-American investor George Soros – has become the prime target of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's campaign to dismantle Europe's multicultural, tolerant liberalism and cement a culture that is unapologetically Christian, conservative and nationalist.