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San Diego native, NMMI alumni earns rank of brigadier general
DVIDS - Georgia
San Diego native and New Mexico Military Institute alumni Army Col. Ethan J. Diven has been frocked to the rank of brigadier general in a ceremony June 29, 2026. Diven unfurled his one-star flag and added a star to his uniform at the Lewis and...
Purple Heart awarded in Poland for 2005 combat actions in Afghanistan
DVIDS - Georgia
BOLESLAWIEC, Poland — On June 25, 2026, during a ceremony at Forward Operating Site Boleslawiec, Poland, U.S. Army Col. Michael Filanowski, deputy chief of staff- operations, Multinational Division North East, NATO, was presented the Purple Heart...
Future Ready Now: Menlo College Expands AI & Analytics Education with Student Innovation and Silicon Valley Partnerships
EIN Presswire
California's first AI & Analytics degree combines artificial intelligence, business and experiential learning to prepare students for the future of work.
Joint Statement: Afghan and European civil society oppose EU engagement with the Taliban on deportations
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
We, the undersigned civil society organisations, including Afghan diaspora organisations across Europe, are profoundly concerned, outraged, and deeply disappointed by reports that the European Union (EU) intends to host representatives of the...
Unexploded War Devices Kill Child, Injure Six in Southern Afghanistan
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A child was killed and six others were injured on Saturday after two unexploded ordnance devices detonated in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province, according to local officials cited in reports.
Gill Opens Hearing on the Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy.” In his opening...
Gill Opens Hearing on the Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) delivered opening remarks at today’s hearing on “Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy.” In his opening...
UN Warns Millions of Afghan Girls Remain Out of School
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The United Nations has warned of a growing humanitarian and social crisis in Afghanistan, highlighting that millions of girls remain out of school under Taliban rule.
Federal Court Halts Trump-Era Immigration Restrictions in Major Ruling
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A federal court in Rhode Island has moved to suspend several immigration measures introduced under the Trump administration, which had significantly limited access for many non-citizens to asylum, permanent residency, and other legal...
U.S. Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump Immigration Curbs
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A federal judge in Rhode Island on Friday delivered a sweeping blow to the Trump administration's immigration agenda, blocking a series of policies that had barred hundreds of thousands of migrants from accessing asylum protections, green...
Federal Judge Halts Trump-Era Immigration Restrictions
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A federal judge in Rhode Island has put a stop to several immigration measures introduced under the Trump administration that had limited access for many migrants in the United States to asylum protections, green cards, and other lawful...
Afghanistan Missile Attack Leaves Three Dead, Dozens Injured
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A missile strike in northeastern Afghanistan has reportedly left at least three people dead and dozens more wounded, with local sources alleging Pakistan’s involvement, according to reports on Monday.
Wisconsin caregivers explore military mental health and culture
Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs
By Olivia Sherman MILWAUKEE – Approximately 70 attendees gathered at the Medical College of Wisconsin Kerrigan Auditorium May 12 to participate in the training seminar, Tier One: Introduction to Military Experience Culture and the...
Wisconsin caregivers explore military mental health and culture
DVIDS - Georgia
MILWAUKEE - Approximately 70 attendees gathered at the Medical College of Wisconsin Kerrigan Auditorium May 12 to participate in the training seminar, Tier One: Introduction to Military Experience Culture and the Military-Connected Experience,...
The Weight of Memory: Army aviator mourns Soldiers he lost in Afghanistan 20 years ago
DVIDS - Georgia
CAMP ZAMA, Japan – For most, the final days of May signal the unofficial start of summer, but as the calendar turns and flags are lowered to half-staff across the country, the approaching weekend brings a familiar, quiet burden for Chief Warrant...
Roger Williams University's Class of 2026 Reflects on Mentorship, Purpose, and the Power of Education
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
BRISTOL, R.I., May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The lesson Dick Sullivan ’79 wanted Roger Williams University graduates to remember was not one they would find on a syllabus, in a textbook, or listed among their degree requirements.
Author of Afghan Culture Cat Parenti Recently Featured on Close Up Radio
EIN Presswire
BISBEE, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cat Parenti is a woman with an engaging story to tell; in fact, she has more than one story that outlines her incredible life and illustrates why she was named one of this podcast’s...
Missile Strike Kills Three, Injures 45 in Afghanistan's Kunar Province
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least three people are dead and dozens more wounded after missiles struck northeastern Afghanistan in an attack that local officials have attributed to Pakistan, a regional broadcaster reported Monday — threatening to unravel a fragile...
California Awards $1.8 Million to Support Next Generation of Precision Medicine Researchers
California Health & Human Services Agency
Sacramento, CA – The California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine (CIAPM) at the California Health and Human Services Agency announced the launch of its inaugural Next-Gen Representative Research Program, which has awarded $1.8 million to...
A difficult return: gendered urban challenges for Afghan returnees
UN Human Settlements Program
When Samira, a widowed mother of seven, crossed the Torkham border back into Afghanistan in December 2025, she was not returning home as much as stepping into the unknown.
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