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Friends, Family Grieve New York Air National Guardsman Killed by Taliban

Friends and family grieved for a New York Air National Guardsman killed in southern Afghanistan’s volatile Helmand province last Monday after a Taliban suicide bomber rammed a motorcycle-borne improvised explosive device (IED) into his patrol near Bagram Air Base, the largest U.S. military facility in the war-torn nation.

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South China Sea Aggression Pushing Vietnam Towards U.S.

The relationship between Vietnam and China is strained over Beijing’s aggressive assertion of its maritime territorial claims, pushing Vietnam’s Communist Party toward an old enemy, the United States, The Washington Post (WaPo) reports.

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David Spade: Obama Destroying ‘Dignity’ of Presidency

Entertainer David Spade said he thinks President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama have gone over the top with their pop culture appearances. Spade said, “I criticized Obama because I thought a president should have a little more dignity

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Obama Urges Love, Compassion on Christmas

In his weekly presidential address, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama offered a Christmas message. Transcript as follows THE PRESIDENT: Merry Christmas, everybody! This is one of our favorite times of the year in the Obama household, filled

Barack Obama walks on the 18th green of the Mid-Pacific Country Club's golf course December 21, 2015 in Kailua, Hawaii. Obama and the First Family are in Hawaii for vacation. AFP PHOTO/BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / AFP / BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI (Photo credit should read

Obama Goes Golfing After Terrorist Attack In Afghanistan Kills Six American Soldiers

While Obama was on the course, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest released a statement in response to the attacks. “We express our deepest condolences to the families of the six U.S. service members killed and to all of those injured in today’s Taliban attack near Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, their families, and their loved ones,” the statement read, adding that the United States condemned the “cowardly attack.”