U.S. envoy resumes talks with Taliban after group kills American troop
NATO soldier and at least 10 Afghan civilians also killed in latest attack as Taliban vows to keep up violence even as it talks peace
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Groom from horrific Afghan wedding attack says he's "lost hope"
Groom and bride survived suicide bombing that killed scores, but he says he "will never see happiness" in his life again and Afghan suffering will continue
Islamic State claims responsibility for wedding blast that killed 63
The local Islamic State group's affiliate claimed responsibility for what was the deadliest attack in Kabul this year
Explosion rips through wedding in Afghanistan, killing 63
A government spokesman said at least 63 people were killed and 182 wounded
Taliban claims it's behind one of year's worst attacks in Kabul
Car bombing at police building in Afghan capital left at least 14 dead and scores wounded even as "excellent progress" is reported in U.S.-Taliban peace talks
"Excellent progress" reported in U.S.-Taliban peace talks
U.S. envoy, Taliban official provide upbeat assessments even as Taliban issues threat regarding upcoming Afghan elections
Triple bombing rocks Afghan capital as top U.S. officials visit
At least 10 killed, dozens injured in explosions day after Joint Chiefs chairman came to "check the pulse" of the war
U.S. service member killed in action in Afghanistan
The U.S. military offered no further details about the service member's identity or circumstances surrounded the death
Afghans cautiously optimistic after talks with "more flexible" Taliban
2-day dialogue was notable just for getting Taliban to sit down with Afghan government representatives, and while there's still a lot of work to do, hope is mounting
Taliban claims deadly Kabul attack amid strained talks with U.S.
Gun battle erupts after massive bomb blast in Afghan capital shows militants still at war as U.S. envoy apparently decides to quit latest round of peace talks
Pakistan minister calls U.S. envoy "little pygmy" in Twitter row
War of words over U.S.-Taliban peace talks in Afghanistan shows delicate balance of regional tensions as U.S. seeks way out of Afghanistan
U.S. and Taliban hold Afghanistan peace talks
The U.S. and Taliban leaders appear to be making progress toward a peace deal which could finally end the 17-year war in Afghanistan. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joins CBSN to discuss why this round of talks is so significant and what's at stake if U.S. troops leave the war-torn country.
California man killed in Taliban truck bombing in Afghanistan
Manoharan "Paul" Kamaleson, 55, was in the country working alongside an NGO on development when the blast tore through compound in Kabul
Dozens killed in militant siege in Kabul
A suicide bomber and multiple gunmen attacked a government building in Afghanistan's capital Monday, killing at least 43 people. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the latest.
U.S. service member, 2 Afghans troops killed in separate incidents
The death comes just weeks after Major Brent Taylor, the mayor of North Ogden, Utah, was killed in an insider attack in Kabul
Dozens killed by suicide bomber targeting Afghan Islamic scholars
Neither the Taliban nor ISIS immediately claims attack on gathering at wedding hall in Afghan capital
Utah mayor killed in "insider attack" in Afghanistan, officials say
"As the USA gets ready to vote in our own election next week, I hope everyone back home exercises their precious right to vote," Brent Taylor wrote in what appears to be his last Facebook update
U.S. service member killed in Afghanistan
A U.S. service member was killed in an "apparent insider attack" in Kabul, Afghanistan's capital. Another U.S. service member was wounded, according to officials.
Suicide bomber strikes Afghan polling station
It was the first major attack in Saturday's parliamentary elections, police said
Afghans remain resilient amid attacks aimed at derailing election
Ten candidates have been assassinated, including one who was killed by a bomb planted in his couch
Suicide bomber hits Kabul memorial procession
It was another weekend of bloodshed in Afghanistan. A suicide bomber on a motorcycle bombed a memorial procession in the capital city of Kabul. Elsewhere in the city, the Taliban is suspected of attacking a checkpoint on Saturday. Charlie D'Agata reports.
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CBS News visits the site of a devastating terror attack, with a young woman who survived it, as U.S. defense chief pays a surprise visit
Student lives in fear in Afghanistan
Relentless violence in Afghanistan has surged in recent days, and hundreds have been killed in Kabul this year alone. One student who survived a deadly attack by Taliban suspects on the American University of Afghanistan in 2016 says she fears for her life more than ever. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
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Live Updates: Lindsay Clancy murder trial judge declares mistrial but allows 1-hour stay
A mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial Friday, but the judge granted her attorney an emergency stay. Follow along for live updates from Plymouth Superior Court.
Employer and worker health plan costs expected to jump in 2027
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American automakers urge Congress to ban Chinese vehicle sales in U.S.
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Gas prices surge just before Labor Day, as diesel hits record high
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Trump is sitting on a $400 million war chest. But how will he spend it?
Securing American Greatness, a nonprofit with ties to Mr. Trump's super PAC, MAGA Inc., unveiled its first ads to air nationwide.
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Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.
Trump names new acting Army secretary after Driscoll resigns
President Trump has named Adam Telle as the acting Army secretary, following the departure of Dan Driscoll amid widespread reports of tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Federal prosecutor fired after investigating ICE officer for civil rights offenses
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Employer and worker health plan costs expected to jump in 2027
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Clancy trial highlights need to rethink postpartum care: "The duty is on the system"
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Trump inks deal with 9 pharmaceutical companies to lower drug costs
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Price of diesel in U.S. hits record as Vance downplays Iran war impact
Vance says gas prices could have been "much higher were it not for our efforts," as the Iran war pushes pump prices to expected Labor Day weekend records.
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2 Nepal workers rescued from tunnel 9 days after floods; more voices heard
Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel as emergency teams continued efforts to reach others believed to be trapped and still alive inside, officials said.
DOJ reviving dormant prize law to try to claim Iranian oil tankers
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"Supersized" El Niño's harshest weather ahead includes heat, drought, floods
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Gloria Steinem dies at 92
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Testing London's first self-driving taxis
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AI interviews rolling out for some federal hires, sources say
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Hack exposes millions of ID scans on dark web
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Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more
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NASA plans to launch new space telescope
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Clancy murder trial jury says it's deadlocked
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial says it's deadlocked and will not be able to reach a verdict in the case. Plymouth Superior Court Judge William Sullivan said he will declare a mistrial but issued a one-hour stay. Tony Dokoupil anchored this CBS News special report.
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A mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial Friday, but the judge granted her attorney an emergency stay. Follow along for live updates from Plymouth Superior Court.
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Clancy murder trial jury says it's deadlocked
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial says it's deadlocked and will not be able to reach a verdict in the case. Plymouth Superior Court Judge William Sullivan said he will declare a mistrial but issued a one-hour stay. Tony Dokoupil anchored this CBS News special report.
New jobs numbers surprise economists
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