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Left in limbo, Afghans who served with U.S. forces fear Trump could send them back to the Taliban

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Those still at the camp struggle to fill their time, resting in the middle of the day to avoid the desert heat, and roaming streets that are named after U.S. states to help them learn about what was supposed to be their new home. Schooling is limited, especially for older students. Twice in the past … Read more

DHS funding lapse is now the longest government shutdown in U.S. history

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The ongoing funding lapse at the Department of Homeland Security crossed into new territory Sunday when it became the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. The DHS shutdown is now in its 44th day, breaking the previous record when the department and the rest of the federal government went without funding from October until … Read more

The ripple effect of the Iran war on struggling U.S. farmers: “It couldn’t have come at a worst time”

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Vinton, Iowa — Lance Lillibridge of Vinton, Iowa, has been farming his whole life, and says he’s worried for this year’s spring planting. “It couldn’t have come at a worst time,” Lillibridge told CBS News of the Iran war. The war has led to skyrocketing diesel and fertilizer prices. Lillibridge says the prices are piling onto an … Read more

U.S. economy faces greater risks as Iran war rages in Middle East

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Exclusive: Zelenskyy describes Russian intelligence sharing with Iran 01:57 Airport chaos lingers as Congress fails to fund TSA 01:57 Pentagon reports new American casualties from Iran war 01:53 Thousands of ‘No Kings’ protests against the Trump agenda 02:37 Good News: … Read more

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is sharing intelligence with Iran to target U.S. forces

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Russia fires nearly a thousand drones against Ukraine 04:46 Video shows Russian drone explosion in Lviv 00:48 Trump says Putin wants to be ‘helpful’ with Middle East 00:44 Russia pounds Ukraine with drones and missiles despite peace talks … Read more

Russia took satellite images of U.S. airbase in days before Iranian attack, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says

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DOHA, Qatar — Russia took satellite images of a U.S. air base in Saudi Arabia three times in the days before Iran attacked the site and wounded American troops, according to a summary of Ukrainian intelligence shared with NBC News by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. In an interview in the Gulf nation of Qatar on Saturday, … Read more

European allies say Russia is helping Iran more than the U.S. has acknowledged, sources say

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European allies are publicly and privately telling American diplomats that Russia is directly and materially helping Iran’s war efforts beyond what the U.S. will publicly acknowledge, sources tell CBS News.  The Europeans are also continuing to argue that the war in Ukraine, the largest land war in Europe since World War II, is intertwined with the war … Read more

More than 3,500 U.S. Troops arrive in Middle East as Iran war strikes intensify

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More than 3,500 U.S. troops, including the USS Tripoli with about 2,500 Marines, arrived in the Middle East, officials announced Saturday, as strikes in the Iran war intensified. The U.S. Central Command said in a social media post that the USS Tripoli, which serves as the flagship for the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group / 31st … Read more