It seems like there's nothing but bad news out there, but if you look hard enough you can find a hidden gem, like this.

I was surprised to see this in the WashPost.

Why does Israel's demands make a significant difference with our foreign policy?

Please don't misunderstand. We will be pulling troops out of Syria. In fact, Redur Khalil, a commander in the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, calls the U.S. withdrawal and a Kurdish deal with Damascus "inevitable".

The Tanf military base is a lonely, desert oasis roughly 10 miles inside Syria near the Jordan border, and about 100 miles south of Palmyra.