Home » Topics » The Iraq war
Obama to host dinner to honor Iraq sacrifices
WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will host a special White House dinner later this month to honor veterans of the Iraq war, two months after the last US troops left for home. The event will take place on February 29 and include servicemen and women…
Shared sacrifices allow Iraq war to end: Biden
US Vice President Joe Biden, in Iraq as the last American soldiers prepare to depart, thanked troops from both sides for their shared sacrifices, saying they helped to end the war. But even as Biden spoke of the conflict drawing to a close, 18 people were killed in attacks in Diyala province,…
Brand new on Raw Story
- Jon Stewart mocks eccentric alleged crack-smoking Toronto mayor Rob Ford
- Gun lobbyist Larry Pratt: They will take our guns if they pass immigration reform
- Senate committee approves comprehensive immigration reform bill
- Conservatives in Britain call for rejection of same-sex marriage bill
- Richard Wagner’s 200th anniversary reignites debate over controversial composer
- Sen. Leahy chides colleagues for killing LGBT equality in immigration bill
- CNN’s Wolf Blitzer tells atheist tornado survivor: ‘You gotta thank the Lord’
- Obama does not want Fox News reporter James Rosen prosecuted: spokesman
- Muslim religious leaders meet with Holocaust survivors in Poland
- Rescuers dig for life after tornado rips through Moore, Oklahoma
Commentary
The Orange Couch does Mad Men: S7E8, “The Crash”
By Amanda Marcotte
An open letter to the Center for Inquiry
By Amanda Marcotte
Stop whining about Millennials
By Pando Daily
Raw Exclusives
Featured Video
Follow Us!
