Desert Storm commander Norman Schwarzkopf dies
(AP) - Desert Storm commander Norman Schwarzkopf dies at age 78 of complications from pneumonia...
Nation pays tribute to sacrifices of veterans
LOS ANGELES (AP) - From sea to shining sea, the nation paid tribute to its members of the armed services...
Obama visits Texas to mark Iraq war anniversary
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is serving up an election-year reminder that he ended the Iraq war, visiting a Texas military base two years to the day that he formally declared the end of the U.S. combat mission...
RNC protesters try to arrest Condi Rice
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Police in Tampa stopped a dozen anti-war protesters from entering an event attended by former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice after the group said it intended to arrest her for war crimes...
Meet the breakout star of 'Battleship'
theGRIO VIDEO - Colonel Greg Gadson is a double amputee who lost his legs to a roadside bomb in Iraq back in 2007, but now he is starring alongside Rihanna in 'Battleship'...
Colin Powell can’t give himself a pass on Iraq war
OPINION - Before Powell starts to rewrite that chapter in history -- or at least put his own spin on it -- he cannot let himself off the hook for the Iraq war, or the case he made to go forward with it...
Obama tested by events outside his control
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is getting another dose of the reality of his job: the out-of-his-control events that shape whether he will keep it...
Obama welcomes home troops from Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is welcoming home troops who served in Iraq, saying that their service offers a lesson about the nation's character...
Black North Carolina man was last to die in Iraq
TheGrio REPORT -- On November 14, a North Carolina man, Spc. David Hickman, became the last last man to die in combat in Iraq...
US officials formally shut down the war in Iraq
BAGHDAD (AP) - After nearly nine years, 4,500 American dead, 32,000 wounded and more than $800 billion, U.S. officials formally shut down the war in Iraq...
