US charges former Taliban commander with killing American troops

Former Taliban commander Haji Najibullah is facing terrorism” target=”_blank”>terrorism< from about 2007 to 2009 that resulted in the deaths of three U.S. Army soldiers. “Najibullah, who allegedly served as a Taliban commander in 2007 and 2008, is charged with numerous terrorism offenses relating to attacks against the U.S. military in Afghanistan, including an attack that…

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Shark bites alligator in shocking video

A tourist in South Carolina filmed an encounter between two predators that serves as a good reminder of why it’s a good idea to stay out of shark or gator-infested watersa>.< reports. The video shows that, as onlookers notice the animal, some begin throwing bits of food to it. WOMAN BURNED CHASING DOG INTO SCALDING…

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State Department blames private charters for 'several' inaccurate Afghan refugee flight manifests

The foreign-policy on Thursday said that some of the manifests clearing Afghan refugees for entry into the U.S. were not accurate and blamed private rescue efforts for the inaccuracies.  “There have been several instances in which private entities have chartered aircraft to transport individuals out of Afghanistan where … on arrival at transit destinations have…

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Depression, anxiety fell as US COVID-19 restrictions ended in 2021: CDC data

Symptoms of mental-health” target=”_blank”>depression and anxiety< and state lockdowns and other restrictions were lifted.  According to a study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released on Tuesday, increases and decreases in the frequency of reported symptoms at the state and national levels “mirrored the weekly number of new COVID-19 cases during…

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