As US troops drawdown from Afghanistan, growing concern about what lies ahead

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted pretty much everything about our lives.That’s especially and devastatingly true for the education of America’s students.  Too many young students today are falling behind during their formative years of learning either due to unevenly applied or generally ineffective "hybrid" learning models, or due to their schools being closed altogether.  Parents are also increasingly more aware of what their students are — or are not — learning.

The U.S. military began inoculating American troops based overseas this week, focusing on military and civilian health care workers, first responders and command teams. Troops based in Japan, South Korea and Europe were among the first to receive the vaccine amid rising cases of the coronavirus around the world.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have had a busy few weeks. Not only have they announced the launch of both a new Spotify podcast and a charitable partnership, they released their first US Christmas card on Wednesday.

The daughters of an American hostage who died of cancer after being forcibly incarcerated in Lebanon during a family vacation have launched a foundation to support Americans in captivity overseas. Amer Fakhoury, 57, died in August after U.S.

Even as the coronavirus pandemic protracts into the new year, a few staples will stay the same, including the Christmas menu for thousands of U.S. troops stationed at military installations across the world.

"Guardians of the Galaxy" director James Gunn mocked Vice President Mike Pence after he unveiled that the name for members of the Space Force is similar to his movie franchise.  On Friday, Pence revealed that troops in the sixth branch of the military will be known as "guardians."  "It is my honor, on behalf of the president of the United States, to announce that henceforth the men and women of the United States Space Force will be known as guardians," he said at the White House.

Just like the rest of the world, the royal family is currently experiencing their first socially-distanced Christmas. Moreover, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are all the way in the US, specifically, their new Montecito home with their 19-month-old son Archie.

With the clock ticking down to the Christmas Day release of Wonder Woman 1984 on HBO Max, WarnerMedia and Roku have hammered out a deal that will ensure millions of Americans can watch the tentpole film from the comfort of their homes. The $15-per-month streaming service will be available on Roku devices beginning Dec.

As many pilot cast options are coming to an end this month, the broadcast networks are making decisions on the projects that have been shot this fall.

The U.S. must invest in its "nuclear renaissance" to stay ahead of global competitors like China and ensure clean energy for years to come, Rep.

Texas GOP Rep.-elect Beth Van Duyne, who got started in local politics because of her daughter's preexisting health condition, said Americans should no longer be stuck with the Affordable Care Act. Van Duyne, who won one of the most competitive open congressional seats in the country, said she wants to work on providing a replacement for the act, known as ObamaCare, because the law's promise to make health care affordable has been broken.

For almost two decades, the U.S. military has siphoned much blood, sweat, and tears into fighting the insurgencies littering Afghanistan.

We thought it might not happen in 2020 but Wonder Woman 1984 is finally hitting the big screen!

Authorities announced Monday that a New York City man is facing federal charges of making false statements and harboring a Massachusetts man who was wanted in connection with the shooting of two Deputy U.S. Marshals.