Lawmakers announce legislation to restore office for Afghan relocation
The Enduring Welcome Act would restore a government office — closed last month by the Trump administration — that led Afghan relocation efforts
By Riley Ceder
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Texas man indicted in killing of Afghan refugee who helped US troops
Thirty-one-year-old Abdul Rahman Waziri was shot in Houston on April 27 during a parking dispute.
No Afghan family members of U.S. troops have been eligible to come to the U.S. Here’s why
Dozens of family members would like to leave Afghanistan, but there isn't a special emigration process for them.
An American hellscape: Afghan evacuations take toll on veterans, volunteers
I am inundated daily with calls for help from dozens of other families desperate for rescue, writes the author of this commentary.
By Lark S. Escobar
US urged to help more people escape Taliban-led Afghanistan
Members of the AfghanEvac Coalition met in a video call with Secretary of State Antony Blinken to press the case for additional resources to help tens of thousands of people get out of Afghanistan.
Afghan refugees await new life while at New Mexico air base
Since Aug. 31, Holloman Air Force Base has been hosting a rolling average of about 4,500 Afghans.
By Nicole Maxwell
Green Beret turned playwright hopes for healing with Veterans Day movie release
“Last Out” begins streaming on Veterans Day.
Some veterans struggling following Afghan collapse
While I returned home in July 2020, Afghanistan did not leave me.
By Natalie Trogus
‘Dozens’ of troops’ family members still in Afghanistan, Pentagon estimates
Troops with family members still in the country can notify the Pentagon to help coordinate their escape.
Former interpreter: Afghan allies need our help
A former interpreter for the U.S. military in Iraq is calling on Americans to help allies in Afghanistan.
By Ahmed Mushref