As of Friday, Feb. 5, 2010, at least 901 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count. The AP count is seven more than the ...

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Anthony C. Campbell Jr. Anthony "Tony" Campbell loved life, his wife and his children, friends and family said — and even got to hear his 2-year-old son, Ryker, count to 10 during their last conversation. Campbell was an Air Force reservist serving in Afghanistan, but he fulfilled a dream by becoming a police officer back home in ...

The House broke Friday from a divisive debate on banking laws to applaud a military unit visiting the Capitol. But first, lawmakers had to finesse their own rules. They were about to vote on a financial regulation amendment when Rep. Spencer Bachus, R-Ala., asked for the House ...