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Wounded CBS journalist at hospital in Afghanistan

Quick ReadCBS radio journalist wounded in Afghanistan by bomb that killed US service member

KABUL (AP) — A CBS Radio News correspondent was being treated Saturday at Bagram Air Base after being seriously wounded by a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan that also killed a U.S. service member, officials said.

The U.S. troop death made August the deadliest month of the nearly eight-year war for American forces. The intensified fighting has raised the risk to journalists embedded with...

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