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The president sends a letter informing Congress that the personnel are to beef up security at the U.S. Embassy. It comes amid reports that militants have executed hundreds of Shiite security forces.
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Ten years ago this week, U.S. and British troops took control of Baghdad. A tank crew helped Iraqis pull down an enormous bronze statue of Saddam Hussein…
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Missouri Governor Jay Nixon is in Afghanistan visiting members of the Missouri National Guard who won’t be home for the holidays. The governor arrived in…
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Watch the show and join the conversation on the Intersection website.In late August, Columbia resident Shakir Hamoodi began serving a three-year prison…
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It’s been less than one week since Shakir Hamoodi – a Columbia businessman – had to leave his community and start his 3-year prison sentence. Hamoodi was…
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Fort Leonard Wood is honoring the first female soldier from Missouri who was killed in action in Iraq.A building at the fort will be dedicated Thursday to…
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Researchers from the MU College of Engineering plan to fly to Iraq on June 17th as part of a new collaboration with the University of Technology in…
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A Columbia business owner has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for sending money to Iraq for more than a decade.Shakir Hamoodi pleaded…