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Brookline Votes To Ban Face Surveillance Technology
With 179 votes in favor of the ban, eight opposed and 12 abstaining, the town joined Somerville as the second Massachusetts town to block their municipality from using the technology. -
Trump Announces Resumption Of Talks With Taliban During Surprise Visit To Afghanistan
"The Taliban wants to make a deal," the president said during his trip to Bagram Air Field, where he met with U.S. troops. "If they do, they do, and if they don't, they don't. That's fine." -
Navy Lets Accused SEALs Stay In Elite Unit
The Navy has decided to allow three SEALs implicated in a war crimes case stay in the elite commando unit. Meanwhile the ousted Secretary of the Navy sharply criticizes President Trump. -
U.S. Navy Presses On With Board Review Of SEAL Eddie Gallagher Despite Trump's Tweet
Gallagher was acquitted earlier this year of murdering an ISIS combatant in 2017 but convicted of a lesser crime. President Trump last week restored his rank, but did not pardon him. -
In Syria, U.S. Military Says Fight Will Continue Against ISIS
Many U.S. special operators have been ordered out of Kurdish-controlled areas of Syria, but other troops have arrived to guard oil installations. The Pentagon says the mission is still to fight ISIS. -
ISIS Confirms Baghdadi's Death And Names His Successor
The Islamic State named Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Quraishi as its new leader days after ISIS founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed himself during a U.S. raid on his compound in northwest Syria. -
How The Relationship Between Trump And His Spy Chiefs Soured
The CIA whistleblower complaint that sparked the impeachment inquiry is just the latest in a history of bad blood. And the mistrust Trump has for U.S. intelligence could pose a national security risk. -
Rep. Lynch Says Afghan Leaders Fear Withdrawal Of US Troops Following Trump's Syria Decision
Lynch says Afghan leaders have repeatedly expressed concern that Trump's move in Syria was a sign of things to come in Afghanistan. -
Russian Forces Deploy At Syrian Border Under New Accord
Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin reached an agreement Tuesday that would transform the map of northeast Syria. -
Syria Cease-Fire Off To Rocky Start Amid Reports Of Fighting
Kurdish leaders accused Turkey of violating the accord with continued fighting at a key border town.