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It’s imminent: After nearly 20 years US to leave Bagram

U.S. Central Command said last week that it’s well past 50 percent done packing up Bagram Airfield, and the rest is going fast.

3 years ago

In this Jan. 9, 1985 file photo, Secretary of State George Shultz, center, walks with President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George Bush upon his arrival at the White House in Washington, after two days of arms talks with the Soviet Union in Geneva.

Reagan’s longtime secretary of state George P. Shultz dies

Schultz was the longest serving secretary of state since World War II and had been the oldest surviving former Cabinet member of any administration. The former Marine Corps artillery officer was 100.

4 years ago

This is the dancing Soviet soldiers Twitter account we never knew we needed

The spectacular work has come courtesy of the Twitter account @communistbops.

By Claire Barrett

4 years ago

This Cold War-era missile silo is the ultimate fixer-upper

The site, which was commissioned in the 1970s, was defunded before it was ever put to use.

By Sarah Sicard

4 years ago

That time a WWII era Soviet tank did a barrel roll during a Russian military parade

It’s unknown what punitive measures were taken against the driver or ground guide.

4 years ago

Explainer: Why do so many epidemics originate in Africa and Asia?

And why we can expect more.

By Suresh V Kuchipudi, Pennsylvania State University

5 years ago