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After months of fighting, Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from Avdiivka, paving the way for further potential Russian advances in Donetsk Oblast.

The Details: The withdrawal comes as Ukraine struggles with ammunition shortages after months of sustained fighting. By doing so it aims to prevent its troops from being surrounded by Russian forces. The town has suffered significant

The Biden administration this week unveiled its plan for resetting the initial 37,000 Afghan refugees who recently arrived in the United States. Under the new Afghan Placement and Assistance (APA) Program, refugees will be resettled by state; California will receive the most (5,255), followed by Texas (4,481). At least ten other states will each resettle 1,000 more refugees. The U.S. completed

Plans have been approved for retaliatory strikes over a number of days against targets in Iraq and Syria, including Iranian forces, multiple outlets reported Friday. 

For Context: The news came after days of speculation and commentary on how President Joe Biden’s administration would respond to the killing of three U.S. service members via a reportedly Iranian-made drone flown by the

A man who claimed to have a bomb in his pickup truck near the Library of Congress Thursday surrendered to police after several hours of negotiations. The U.S. Capitol Police, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) responded to the threat near the library in Washington D.C. Thursday. Police say a suspect identified as Floyd Ray Roseberry parked in front of the