FRIDAY, AUGUST 20th 2021 Updated 23:59 ET
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BIDEN, AFGHANISTAN, AMERICANS, KABUL
Biden Pledges To Get Americans And Afghan Allies Out Of Afghanistan President Biden spoke about evacuations in Afghanistan Friday, pledging to Americans in the country: "We will get you home." He also stated a commitment to get afghans who assisted the U.S.
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COURT, TEXAS, MASK, APPEALS
A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled against the Biden administration’s efforts to delay implementation of an order that requires it to reinstate the Trump-era Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) — yet another legal defeat for the Biden administration on
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HURRICANE, HENRI, NEW, ENGLAND
(CNN) Tropical Storm Henri will be a hurricane by Saturday and make a rare landfall in New York, Rhode Island or Masschusetts by Sunday, the National Hurricane Center says . "The risks of storm surge, wind, and rain impacts in portions of southern New England
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JEOPARDY, RICHARDS, HOST, MIKE
An undated photo of new “Jeopardy!” host Mike Richards, who is also the executive producer of the long-running daily TV quiz show. (Carol Kaelson/Sony Pictures Entertainment/Handout via Reuters) Mike Richards, who succeeded Alex Trebek as the host of the iconic
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TEXAS, DEMOCRATS, VOTING, RETURN
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A standoff in Texas over new voting restrictions that gridlocked the state Capitol for 38 consecutive days ended Thursday when some Democrats who fled to Washington, D.C., dropped their holdout, paving the way for Republicans to resume
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TALIBAN, AFGHAN, JOURNALIST, VIDEO
A female journalist described her efforts to escape Afghanistan to Fox News in real time early Friday morning after her mother convinced her to flee her home out of fear that the Taliban would kill her. “I didn’t want to … go outside of Afghanistan, but my
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COVID, LOCKDOWN, 19, NEW
An Australian state leader is warning that Melbourne may be losing control of a COVID-19 delta variant outbreak that began in Sydney and has also spread to the New Zealand capital CANBERRA, Australia -- An Australian state leader warned Friday that Melbourne
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COVID, 19, ANTIBODY, TREATMENT
People infected with COVID-19 were captured in a photo this week lying on the floor in pain while waiting for antibody infusions at a treatment site set up inside the library in Jacksonville, Florida. The image has become a vivid illustration of the huge demand
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STATE, AFGHANISTAN, DEPARTMENT, CABLE
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was consistently wrong about the outcome of the unconditional withdrawal of all foreign forces from Afghanistan, insisting that a Taliban takeover was “highly unlikely” Sunday, as the jihadis swept into Kabul after the
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MASK, SCHOOL, FLORIDA, DISTRICTS
The serve-and-volley over the issue of masks being mandated in Florida schools continues, with school boards and Governor Ron DeSantis trading blows on the topic. With the White House injecting itself into the debate, school boards have felt emboldened to defy
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HARRIS, AFGHANISTAN, VIETNAM, TRIP
Vice President Kamala Harris will arrive next week in Vietnam at a moment when many Americans are again debating the final hours of the war there — with some comparing the recent chaos in Afghanistan to the fall of Saigon in 1975, when Americans frantically
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KABUL, 000, AFGHANISTAN, AIRPORT
Civilians prepare to board a plane during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan August 18, 2021. U.S. Marine Corps/Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla/Handout via REUTERS Civilians prepare to board a plane during an evacuation at
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CUOMO, MANSION, MOVERS, OFFICE
Moving vans seen at NY Gov. mansion A moving van was at the governor's mansion in Albany on Friday and workers were seen carrying out boxes and artwork as Gov. Andrew Cuomo prepared for his last day in office. The Democrat is scheduled to have a last full
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CHINA, EVERGRANDE, COMMUNIST, XIAOMI
FILE PHOTO: People are seen at a China Telecom booth at an exhibition during China Internet Conference in Beijing, China, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang FILE PHOTO: People are seen at a China Telecom booth at an exhibition during China Internet Conference
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POISONING, NAVALNY, SANCTIONS, RUSSIAN
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel shake hands after a joint news conference in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, January 11, 2020. Pavel Golovkin/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir
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BOMB, CAPITOL, THREAT, CHARGED
The United States on Friday charged Floyd Ray Roseberry of North Carolina with making threats or attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting the use of an explosive device, after Roseberry parked his truck near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday
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FBI, CAPITOL, EVIDENCE, FINDS
The FBI has found little evidence that the Jan 6. Capitol siege was an organized plot by far-right groups or Trump supporters to overturn the presidential election, a new reports say. More than 570 alleged participants have been rounded up by the feds since
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ELDER, LARRY, RECALL, EX
An article on a right-wing site has been circulating on the internet and causing a stir: California Rigging the Governor Election Against Larry Elder and Those Who Voted for Recall It begins: As the California governor recall election takes off, efforts
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COVID, FDA, APPROVAL, 19
AstraZeneca released Phase 3 data showing promising results for a combination antibody therapy that prevents COVID-19, possibly opening the door to an alternative option for people who may not see the full protective benefits from the currently authorized vaccines.
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WOMAN, IOWA, 25, YEARS
Franklin admitted to both attacks and was sentenced in May on the state charges, getting at least 17½ years in prison, the Associated Press reported.. She’ll serve her 25-year federal sentence concurrently, and she will not be eligible for parole.
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BOLT, GM, 000, RECALLING
General Motors said on Friday that it was expanding its recall of Chevrolet Bolt electric cars that have been found to be at risk of overheating and catching fire as a result of manufacturing defects. The company said it was recalling Bolts from the 2020 through
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TESLA, MUSK, HUMANOID, ROBOT
Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled a human-like robot called the Tesla Bot this week. The robot will reportedly be powered by the same AI being utilized by Tesla’s autonomous vehicles. Tesla’s “Autopilot” feature is currently the focus of an NHTSA investigation after
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POSITIVE, COVID, TEST, SENATORS
Three Senators, who all received the Chinese coronavirus vaccine, announced Thursday they tested positive for the virus after experiencing “mild symptoms.” Senate Democrat caucus members John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Angus King (I-ME), as well as Republican
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SPEARS, BRITNEY, INVESTIGATION, UNDER
Britney Spears Is Under Investigation After Allegedly Striking An Employee Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Britney Spears is under investigation over misdemeanor battery after
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BIDEN, AFGHANISTAN, AMERICANS, KABUL
OANN
Contrary to intent, Biden’s Afghan pullout could undermine Asia shift
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the crisis in Afghanistan during a speech in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the crisis in Afghanistan during
Huffington Post
Joe Biden Hints At Extending Afghanistan Deployment To Evacuate Americans, Allies
President Joe Biden promised on Friday to “do everything we can” to evacuate Americans and Afghans seeking to leave Afghanistan now that Taliban militants have taken over the country ― suggesting he might extend the U.S. mission there. “Any American who wants
Fox News
Watters: Biden can't stop blaming others for Afghanistan crisis
Jesse Watters and the panel on "The Five" discussed Thursday how President Joe Biden continues to try to shift blame for the calamitous situation in Afghanistan, whether it be the U.S. intelligence community, Donald Trump, or others. Watters noted that in
NPR
WATCH LIVE: Biden Gives An Update On Afghanistan Evacuations
WATCH LIVE: Biden Gives An Update On Afghanistan Evacuations Enlarge this image toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Biden will deliver another speech about Afghanistan on Friday afternoon, as the scramble to
Breitbart
Joe Biden Delays Weekend Vacation After Backlash over Afghanistan
President Joe Biden delayed his plans to resume his August vacation at his home in Wilmington, Delaware, Friday as Americans are still struggling to find a way out of Afghanistan. The president was scheduled to leave for the weekend at 2:05 p.m. Friday afternoon
New York Times
Live Updates: Amid Desperation at Kabul Airport, Evacuation Picks Up Pace
Live Live Updates: Amid Desperation at Kabul Airport, Evacuation Picks Up Pace President Biden vowed not to leave Americans or their Afghan allies behind, but scenes of chaos and violence, seen around the world, sowed doubts. ‘We will get you home.’ Biden
New York Post
Joe Biden delays Delaware R&R amid Afghanistan evacuation turmoil
WASHINGTON — President Biden has delayed plans to relax at his home in Delaware, as US and Afghan citizens remain stranded in Kabul amid the Taliban takeover. Biden was scheduled to take a long weekend with an early-afternoon departure from the White House
CNN
Biden focuses on 'getting this job done' as chaotic evacuation from Afghanistan grows desperate
(CNN) President Joe Biden on Friday tried to put an optimistic face on the chaotic evacuations taking place at Kabul's airport as American forces scramble to remove US citizens and vulnerable Afghans from the country. In remarks at the White House, Biden gave
Red State
Joe Biden Puts on an Obscene Performance After Finally Showing for Postponed Afghanistan Presser
Until today, Joe Biden had yet to hold a single press conference since the disastrous collapse of Afghanistan. With thousands of Americans and Afghan allies still trapped throughout the war-torn country in chaos, Biden was finally set to give remarks and answer
CNBC
Watch live: Biden addresses evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies from Kabul
[The stream is slated to start at 1:00 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden will address the nation on the U.S. military's evacuation efforts in Kabul of American citizens, U.S. Embassy
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Newsmax
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She'll Submit Impeachment Documents Against Biden
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will submit articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden on Friday. The Georgia Republican's announcement came Thursday during an event with Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., in Iowa. A video of her comments was tweeted by
LA Times
Biden touts ‘progress’ of Afghanistan airlift, promises remaining Americans: ‘We will get you home’
President Biden claimed U.S. forces in Afghanistan were making “significant progress” in evacuating U.S. citizens and vulnerable Afghans, promising to do everything he could to assure their safe evacuation as the Taliban asserts control over the country. “We’re
Washington Times
Biden nominates Rahm Emanuel as ambassador to Japan
President Biden on Friday nominated former Obama-era White House chief of staff and former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to serve as ambassador to Japan. Mr. Emanuel, who represented Illinois in the House from 2003 to 2009, had been eyed for several positions
ABC
Huge waterspout spotted in Baltic Sea Video
Now Playing: Kabul evacuations, Haiti earthquake, California wildfire: Week in Photos Now Playing: Haiti desperate for help after deadly earthquake, tropical storm Now Playing: Post analysis of Biden's remarks on Afghanistan Now Playing: President Biden
Conservative Daily News
Biden Administration Continues To Tell Fleeing Americans To Pay Their Way Out Of Afghanistan, Hours After Telling The Press Otherwise |
Andrew Kerr on August 19, 2021 The Biden administration continued to inform American citizens in Afghanistan as of Thursday evening they could have to pay more than $2,000 to board an evacuation flight out of the country. The State Department told the press
USA Today
Biden vows to bring Americans in Afghanistan home
Biden vows to bring Americans in Afghanistan home President Joe Biden is pledging to Americans still trapped in Afghanistan: “We will get you home.” Biden also said Friday the U.S. is committed to evacuating all Afghans who assisted the war effort and their
National Review
Biden Denies Allies Angry Over Afghanistan Chaos
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on evacuation efforts and the ongoing situation in Afghanistan during a speech in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., August 20, 2021. (Ken Cedeno/Reuters) During a press conference Friday, President Joe
New York Times
Live Updates: Biden to Address Afghan Crisis as Desperation Builds at Kabul Airport
Live Live Updates: Biden to Address Afghan Crisis as Desperation Builds at Kabul Airport President Biden will speak on Friday amid intense criticism of the evacuation effort. Videos show babies caught in the melee outside Kabul’s airport. Ethnic minorities
Town Hall
Fiddling While Kabul Falls
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Historians aren't actually sure that Nero caused or neglected a fire that consumed much of ancient Rome. Historians, however much they'd like to,
New York Times
Live Updates: Delays Strand Afghans Who Want to Flee
Live Live Updates: Delays Strand Afghans Who Want to Flee As the Taliban cement control, the U.S. races to get Americans and Afghan allies to safety. President Biden will speak on Friday amid intense criticism of the evacuation effort. Mayhem and bureaucracy
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Washington Examiner
Pentagon quickly refutes Biden’s claim al Qaeda is no longer in Afghanistan
President Joe Biden falsely claimed the United States had gotten rid of al Qaeda in Afghanistan — only to be swiftly contradicted by the Pentagon minutes after his White House speech. The contradiction adds to the tally of misleading statements that have accompanied
CNN
Biden picks Rahm Emanuel as ambassador to Japan and Nicholas Burns as top envoy to China
(CNN) President Joe Biden on Friday announced his intention to nominate Rahm Emanuel as ambassador to Japan and Nicholas Burns as ambassador to China. The two top diplomatic positions have been in the works for months but made official only in a late-afternoon
OANN
Biden says he cannot promise what final outcome will be in Afghanistan
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the crisis in Afghanistan during a speech in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the crisis
CNN
Oh, so now Lindsey Graham wants to impeach a president?
(CNN) South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said something amazing on Friday morning during an interview with "Fox & Friends." Asked what he would do about Americans -- and Afghans who aided Americans over the years -- trapped in Afghanistan. Graham responded
New York Post
Graham says Biden ‘needs to go’ if US and Afghan allies left for Taliban ‘slaughter’
Sen. Lindsey Graham on Friday called for President Biden to be impeached if he fails to rescue every American and Afghan ally from the clutches of the Taliban. “We’re duty-bound to get every American citizen out. We’re honor-bound to get those Afghans who
New York Times
Biden Nominates Burns and Emanuel to Be His Ambassadors to China and Japan
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday nominated R. Nicholas Burns, a veteran Foreign Service officer and a former ambassador to NATO, as ambassador to China and Rahm Emanuel, the former mayor of Chicago and former President Barack Obama’s first chief of staff,
Fox News
Biden's Afghanistan speech panned for being 'divorced' from reality on the ground
Lawmakers quickly called out President Biden Friday for his White House speech on Afghanistan for not accurately depicting the reality on the ground. Among Biden's claims that were quickly debunked was his assertion that al Qaeda is "gone" from Afghanistan.
CNBC
Biden to nominate Nicholas Burns as ambassador to China, Rahm Emanuel to Japan
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate career diplomat and former U.S. ambassador to NATO Nicholas Burns as his ambassador to China on Friday. The president also announced that former two-term mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel will
New York Post
Amid Afghan crisis, Biden is hiding, fibbing or confusing Americans — who need a leader
With tens of thousands of Americans and allied Afghans still stranded in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden is facing a ferocious foreign-policy crisis. Or is he? “Facing” doesn’t seem the right word. Biden’s barely been seen since the Taliban began its march
NPR
Biden Pledges To Get Americans And Afghan Allies Out Of Afghanistan
Biden Pledges To Get Americans And Afghan Allies Out Of Afghanistan President Biden spoke about evacuations in Afghanistan Friday, pledging to Americans in the country: "We will get you home." He also stated a commitment to get afghans who assisted the U.S.
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Red State
Leaked Memo Shows Joe Biden Lied in Afghanistan Presser About Agreement With G7 Countries
Joe Biden lied and people died. That’s going to become a theme as we continue to find out just how many falsehoods were told by the president regarding Afghanistan. RedState covered two of them earlier, including the lie that “no intelligence exists” showing
New York Times
Live Updates: Biden to Address Afghan Crisis as Desperation Builds at Kabul Airport
Live Live Updates: Biden to Address Afghan Crisis as Desperation Builds at Kabul Airport President Biden will speak on Friday amid intense criticism of the evacuation effort. Videos show babies caught in the melee outside Kabul’s airport. Ethnic minorities
Fox News
Hannity: Biden needs to ‘step down or be removed’ from presidency if he can’t handle Afghanistan crisis
Fox News host Sean Hannity slammed President Biden’s handling and response to the chaos in Afghanistan as Americans, after 5 days, are "being held at the whim of the Taliban." Amid the Taliban takeover of the troubled Middle East nation, the "Hannity" host
CNN
As White House scrambles on Afghanistan, Biden faces some of most dire days of his presidency
(CNN) Two photographs of President Joe Biden this week neatly illustrated the White House's fight to contain the fallout of the biggest crisis of his presidency. In the first, he sat alone at Camp David, staring upwards at a bank of video monitors surrounded
OANN
Harris faces task of convincing Asia of U.S. reliability after Afghan chaos
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris discusses the U.S. Senate's passage of the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, during a meeting in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 10, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File
New York Times
President Biden will speak Friday on the troubled evacuation effort.
Mr. Biden has said he may extend an Aug. 31 deadline he had imposed on the mission if necessary to continue evacuating Americans from the country. But he has defiantly defended his larger decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, while largely avoiding
Washington Times
Biden: U.S. has made ‘significant progress’ on Afghanistan evacuations
President Biden on Friday declared that the U.S. has made significant progress” get citizens and allies out of Afghanistan, as he convening a White House press conference to address the intense criticism he‘s suffered over the chaos at the Kabul airport. “Any
CNBC
Biden to address evacuation of Americans and Afghan allies from Kabul after Taliban takeover
U.S. President Joe Biden answers questions from reporters as Vice President Kamala Harris looks on in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., August 10, 2021. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is slated to address the nation Friday on the evacuation
Breitbart
Report: Biden Admin Charging Americans Up to $2000 Per Evacuation
President Joe Biden’s State Department is said to be charging Americans stranded in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan to be evacuated from Kabul’s chief airport. Politico reports: Even though U.S. officials tell NatSec Daily and others that evacuation flights
Breitbart
Nolte: Voter Confidence in Kamala Harris Craters; Majority Say ‘Not Qualified’ to Become POTUS
According to the latest polling from Rasmussen Reports, voter confidence in Her Vice Fraudulency Kamala Harris to assume the presidency is cratering, along with her favorability ratings. When asked, “How Qualified is Kamala Harris to assume the responsibilities
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Breitbart
W.H. Spox. Bedingfield: ‘We Don’t Have a Precise Number’ of How Many Americans Are in Afghanistan
Friday, White House communications director Kate Bedingfield was asked how many Americans are still in Afghanistan following the recent withdrawal of troops and the ensuing Taliban takeover. Bedingfield said on CNN’s “New Day” that the Biden administration
New York Post
Biden stumbles with Afghan questions, astoundingly claims all Americans can reach Kabul airport
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday claimed that all Americans who want to leave Afghanistan are able to reach Kabul’s airport — before correcting himself after a reporter pointed out that wasn’t true. Biden, speaking for only the second time about Afghanistan
OANN
Biden vows to ‘mobilize every resource’ to evacuate Americans, Afghan allies
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on evacuation efforts and the ongoing situation in Afghanistan during a speech in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 20, 2021. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks
Breitbart
Ground Reports Contradict Biden that Americans Can Safely Enter Airport
The Secretary of Defense and ground reports contradict President Joe Biden’s comments on Friday that American citizens can safely pass the Taliban and enter the airport. This statement alone from Austin contradicts a lot of what Biden just said at the White
New York Post
US clarifies Taiwan policy hasn’t changed despite Biden comment on defending the island
A Biden administration official has clarified that the long-held US policy on Taiwan hasn’t actually changed, in an about-face after President Biden suggested the United States would defend the island if it were attacked. In an interview with ABC News, Biden
OANN
Biden’s Afghanistan policy counts on issue fading in importance for war-weary Americans
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the crisis in Afghanistan during a speech in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks
Breitbart
CNN’s Ward: ‘Extremely Difficult’ and ‘Dangerous’ for Americans to Get into Airport in Afghanistan
On Friday’s “CNN Newsroom,” CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward responded to President Joe Biden’s claim in his speech earlier in the day that Americans are able to get to the airport in Afghanistan by stating that “we had difficulty getting
Newsmax
Biden Postpones Friday Plan to Head to Delaware Home
Amid the continuing crisis in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden postponed plans to head to his Delaware home on Friday and instead will spend the night in Washington. The White House announced the latest schedule change hours before Biden was set to discuss
Fox News
Pentagon admits al Qaeda has a ‘presence’ in Afghanistan minutes after Biden says they are ‘gone’
The Pentagon appeared to backtrack on President Biden’s implication that al Qaeda was "gone" from Afghanistan and admitted the terror group still has a "presence" in the region. BIDEN DEFENDS HANDLING OF BOTCHED AFGHANISTAN WITHDRAWAL, SAYS CAN'T GUARANTEE
OANN
Biden to speak on Afghanistan evacuation efforts on Friday
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and vaccination program during a speech in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz FILE PHOTO: U.S.
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Fox News
Concha: Biden, Harris look like they're 'in over their heads' by skipping questions
Fox News contributor Joe Concha sat down with "Fox & Friends First" Friday, and called out the Biden administration for the optics of how they're handling the crisis in Afghanistan, pointing out the president and vice president have not held a news conference
Breitbart
10 GOP Governors Ask Joe Biden to Resettle Afghans in Their States
Ten Republican governors thus far have asked President Joe Biden’s administration to resettle Afghans in their states as the State Department plans to bring thousands to the United States for permanent resettlement. As U.S. Special Forces withdraw from Afghanistan,
Fox News
Biden claims 'no question' American credibility hasn't suffered, 2 days after UK Parliament condemnation
President Joe Biden is pushing back on claims that America's international credibility has been tarnished, days after the British Parliament and other NATO leaders have criticized the botched U.S.-led withdrawal from Afghanistan. Biden delivered a speech from
Fox News
Jennifer Griffin: Biden's remarks on Afghan situation 'couldn't be fact-checked fast enough'
Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin said President Joe Biden's remarks on Afghanistan Friday "couldn't be fact-checked fast enough in real-time," telling "America Reports" the president, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the
Washington Times
GOP pushes back against Biden’s claims of safe passage to Kabul airport
Republican lawmakers on Friday said President Biden‘s optimistic view on the scramble to evacuate U.S. citizens and vulnerable Afghans from the country don’t match reports on the ground. In remarks from the White House, Mr. Biden said the U.S. was making progress
Breitbart
Poll: Biden Job Approval Under Water Following Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
President Joe Biden’s job approval rating is underwater less than a week after the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul, a Reuters/Ipsos survey released Friday revealed. The survey, taken August 18-19, 2021, among 1,002 adults, asked respondents, “Overall, do you approve
Red State
Biden's Response to Reporter About Americans Getting to Kabul Airport Is Raising a Whole Lot of Questions
Joe Biden gave a horrible briefing on Afghanistan today, where he lied so much that Fox’s Jennifer Griffin said it was hard to keep up with all the misrepresentations. Fox News’ Jennifer Griffin on Biden’s speech: “I couldn’t fact check it fast enough because
Breitbart
GOP Lawmakers Demand Biden Evacuate Americans from Afghanistan
Over a dozen Republican lawmakers are calling on President Joe Biden to use “all means necessary” to evacuate Americans from Afghanistan as administration officials admit they have no idea how many American citizens are currently stranded in the country. Sen.
Breitbart
Nolte: Majority Say Biden Not Up to Job, Others Making Decisions for Him
A majority of voters say His Fraudulency Joe Biden lacks the physical mental capacity to be president and that others are making key White House decisions for him. While the bottom hasn’t yet fallen out of Joe Biden’s polling numbers, his approval has taken
National Review
President Biden Interview: GOP Lawmakers Call on ABC to Release Unaired Portion
(Screenshot via YouTube) Republican lawmakers called on ABC News to release a portion of its interview with President Biden that was not aired, although the network included the remarks in a full transcript of the interview published online. ABC did not air
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Fox News
Sen. Ron Johnson slams Biden 'disaster' in Afghanistan: 'It didn't have to go this way'
Sen. Ron Johnson slammed President Biden’s Friday remarks on the evacuation of Americans from Afghanistan, referring to the unfolding chaos in the country as a "disaster." "There’s not enough lipstick to put on this pig," the Wisconsin Republican told Fox
Breitbart
Biden’s Botched Afghanistan Withdrawal Puts Spotlight Back on Defense Sec. Austin’s Waiver
President Joe Biden’s botched withdrawal from Afghanistan has put a spotlight back on the controversial waiver Congress used to confirm the nomination of now-Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. Austin has come under fire for his admission this week that the
Breitbart
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot's Approval Rating Tanks as Violent Crime Rises
Violent crime is up in Chicago, and it is killing Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s approval rating. About 45.9 percent of Chicago residents disapprove of Lightfoot’s job performance as mayor, according to a new WGN-TV/Emerson College poll. More people disapprove than
Red State
Reporter’s Reaction to Whopper of a Claim Made by a Biden Spox About POTUS Says It All
We reported yesterday on how the grumblings from some reporters over President Joe Biden’s lack of press availability were growing louder by the day. “Today would be a great day for journalists to be able to ask the president of the United States questions
Breitbart
Poll: Plurality Blame Joe Biden for Chaos in Afghanistan
A plurality of U.S. voters blame President Joe Biden for the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, a Morning Consult survey released Thursday found. The survey asked voters to identify whom they view as responsible for the situation in Afghanistan, which became
National Review
Defense Secretary Austin Acknowledges Taliban Beatings of Americans in Kabul: Report
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks at a news briefing at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., August 18, 2021. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters) During a briefing to House lawmakers on Friday, Politico reported that Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin acknowledged that some
Washington Times
Biden pledges to Americans in Kabul: ‘We will get you home’
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden is pledging to Americans still trapped in Afghanistan: “We will get you home.” Biden’s comments at a White House news conference Friday come as the U.S. government struggles to ramp up a massive airlift clearing Americans
Red State
Kamala Tanks in New Poll as She Goes Radio Silent on Afghanistan
It isn’t only Joe Biden who seems to be hiding from questions about the Afghanistan debacle. It’s also been Kamala Harris. Harris has gone largely radio silent, not speaking in public about the issue or taking any questions since the fall of Kabul. What was
Fox News
Biden finally answers questions about Afghanistan from White House reporters after intense pressure
President Biden Friday answered finally questions from the White House press corps for the first time since the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, after twice earlier this week leaving the podium as reporters shouted questions about the Afghanistan withdrawal. "I
Breitbart
Ryan Zinke: Kabul In Danger of Becoming an American ‘Killing Field’
Former Interior Secretary and Navy SEAL veteran Ryan Zinke (R) warned Friday that due to President Joe Biden’s ineptitude, the Afghanistan capital of Kabul is “in danger of becoming an American killing field.” “Kabul is now in danger of becoming an American
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Breitbart
Biden Suggests 65K Afghans Must be Resettled Outside of Afghanistan
President Joe Biden has suggested that up to 65,000 Afghans must be resettled outside of Afghanistan as it remains unclear how many will ultimately arrive in the United States. Earlier this week, Pentagon officials said up to 22,000 Afghans — those applying
Fox News
Biden will ditch D.C. yet again as Afghanistan crisis rages, en route Delaware Friday afternoon
President Biden Friday will again leave the White House for Wilmington, Delaware, as the military and State Department work to clean up the mess from the botched withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan. Biden spent most of the last week in Wilmington
Newsmax
Poll: Less Than 40 Percent of US Voters Think Biden's in Charge
Less than 40 percent of U.S. voters think President Joe Biden is in charge of his administration, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll released Friday. The survey comes two days after a Reuters/Ipsos poll found that Biden’s approval numbers dipped by seven
Breitbart
Biden: Every American in Afghanistan Will Get Home; Unclear if Safely
President Joe Biden tried on Friday to reassure Americans remaining in Afghanistan that he would get them home to the United States but also admitted he could not guarantee the mission would be a success. “Let me be clear, any American who wants to come home,
Breitbart
WATCH — Biden: ‘I Have Seen No Question of Our Credibility from Our Allies Around the World’
President Joe Biden told the nation Friday that “I have seen no question of our credibility from our allies around the world” after the U.S. left Afghanistan in chaos. Biden took a few questions from reporters after concluding a national address. In response
New York Post
Kamala Harris tanking in poll as she goes to ground on Afghan withdrawal
Americans have further soured on Vice President Kamala Harris as she continues her radio silence on the chaotic and tragic withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, a new poll indicates. According to a Rasmussen Reports survey released Thursday, 55 percent
Fox News
Republicans torch White House for claiming Biden never 'shies away' from questions
Republicans are torching the White House for claiming President Biden never "shies away" from questions after he hurried back to Camp David without taking questions following his remarks on the botched Afghanistan troop withdrawal. "The president never shies
Fox News
Biden nominates former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel as ambassador to Japan
President Biden has nominated Obama-era White House chief of staff and former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel as U.S. ambassador to Japan. NAACP WARNS BIDEN OVER RAHM EMANUEL RUMORS "As mayor, he oversaw increased economic development that revitalized the city
Fox News
Marjorie Taylor Greene seeks to impeach Biden over Afghanistan crisis
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., introduced a trio of impeachment resolutions against President Biden on Friday, calling for him to be removed from office over his handling of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and other alleged offenses. The
Newsmax
Biden to Break Public Silence on Afghanistan Evacuation Friday
President Joe Biden will give remarks Friday at 1 p.m. ET on the evacuation operation in Afghanistan, the White House said. Other than a White House statement Monday and giving an exclusive interview for ABC News on Wednesday, Biden has not given public remarks
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Washington Times
Biden delays weekend at Delaware home, will stay at White House until at least Saturday
President Biden will not return to Delaware on Friday as originally scheduled and will remain at the White House at least through Saturday, according to White House officials. Mr. Biden‘s plans past Saturday were not announced. The president was scheduled
Fox News
Biden’s comment on Taiwan clarified by administration official
President Biden’s recent comments during a televised interview with ABC News raised questions if the U.S.’s position of "strategic ambiguity" has changed when it comes to Taiwan. The president was interviewed by ABC News and was asked about how other countries—in
New York Post
ABC accused of cutting unflattering portions of Biden’s interview
ABC is being called out for editing out portions of President Biden’s interview on the deadly chaos in Afghanistan where he made gaffes about his son Beau — the network included the lines in the transcript, but did not put them on air. A day after Biden’s
Breitbart
Graham: Biden ‘Deserves to Be Impeached’ if Americans Are Left in Afghanistan — Has Been a Foreign Policy ‘Wrecking Ball’ for 40 Years
Friday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) suggested that President Joe Biden should be “impeached” if an American citizen and Afghan allies are left behind in Afghanistan amid the Taliban’s takeover. Graham said Biden “has been a wrecking
Breitbart
RNC Chair McDaniel: Media Also Own Afghanistan Debacle, Biden’s Repeating Basement Strategy from Election
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Fox Business Tonight,” RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel said the media are also responsible for the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan because they allowed President Joe Biden to be “the basement Biden, the bunker
Fox News
Biden needs to authorize military to save stranded Americans in Afghanistan, Crenshaw says
President Biden must authorize the U.S. military to expand the perimeter around the Kabul airport and retake an important airfield to help with evacuations, Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, tweeted early Friday. Crenshaw served as a Navy SEAL for a decade and was
New York Post
Taiwan, Israel, Japan will get the message behind Biden’s neglect of US allies in Afghanistan
Historians aren’t actually sure that Nero caused or neglected a fire that consumed much of ancient Rome. Historians, however much they’d like to, won’t be able to deny that President Biden bears full responsibility for America’s humiliating retreat from Afghanistan,
Breitbart
Joe Biden Will Resume Vacation in Delaware After Speech on Afghanistan
President Joe Biden will return to Delaware on Friday to resume his vacation, but first, he will deliver a speech about the disaster unfolding in Afghanistan. The president is scheduled to deliver remarks at 1:00 p.m., specifically about the process of evacuating
Red State
Americans Stopped, Beaten on Way to Kabul Airport as Biden Claims They're Having No Problems
Joe Biden just gave more remarks on Afghanistan that were just delusional and devoid of reality. He is now claiming that they’ve secured the airport and that the U.S. military is “standing guard around the airport” and that there’s no problem for Americans
OANN
Biden plans to nominate Rahm Emanuel to be Japan ambassador -White House
FILE PHOTO: Rahm Emanuel, former mayor of Chicago, speaks during the Wall Street Journal CEO Council, in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2019. REUTERS/Al Drago FILE PHOTO: Rahm Emanuel, former mayor of Chicago, speaks during the Wall Street Journal CEO Council,
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Report: ‘Americans Beaten,’ One-Year-Old Tear Gassed in Kabul Chaos
Multiple reports surfacing on Friday claim Taliban forces are reportedly assaulting Western citizens, including Americans, as they attempt to reach the Kabul airport for evacuation, in addition to violently preventing Afghans with appropriate travel papers
Breitbart
Biden Ensures States, Cities Have No Veto Power Over Afghan Refugees
President Joe Biden’s administration may balloon the number of Afghans set to be resettled across the United States following the withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan. Days ago, Pentagon officials stated up to 22,000 Afghans — mostly applying for
OANN
U.S. position on Taiwan unchanged despite Biden comment – official
FILE PHOTO: Flags of Taiwan and U.S. are placed for a meeting in Taipei, Taiwan March 27, 2018. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu FILE PHOTO: Flags of Taiwan and U.S. are placed for a meeting in Taipei, Taiwan March 27, 2018. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu August 20, 2021 By David
New York Post
Bin Laden warned in 2010 letter that Biden would ‘lead US into crisis’
Osama bin Laden once warned al Qaeda not to target Joe Biden because he believed that his inheriting the presidency if something were to happen to Barack Obama would “lead the US into a crisis,” a resurfaced letter shows. In the letter dated May 2010, the
New York Post
Most voters deem Biden unfit to be president, poll shows
Fewer than 40 percent of likely voters believe Joe Biden is carrying out the duties of the presidency, according to a poll released Friday as the US evacuation of Afghanistan continues to spiral out of control. The survey from Rasmussen Reports found that
OANN
German civilian wounded by gunshot on way to Kabul airport, Berlin says
FILE PHOTO: Cars and crowds are seen near the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 19, 2021. SATELLITE IMAGE 2021 MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES/Handout via REUTERS. FILE PHOTO: Cars and crowds are seen near the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 19, 2021. SATELLITE
Breitbart
Joe Biden Struggles Evacuating Americans Before Taliban-Enforced Deadline
President Joe Biden is struggling Friday to evacuate all Americans from Afghanistan before the August 31 deadline. Extending the deadline would require “the Taliban’s acquiescence,” according to the Associated Press (AP). “At the current rate it would be difficult
Red State
French and Brits Are Rescuing Their Citizens in Kabul, but Here's What Americans Were Hearing
Americans were left in the lurch by Joe Biden, stuck behind enemy lines in Afghanistan, despite the fact that the Biden team was warned about the impending collapse of Afghanistan and Kabul. They were then told that if they were outside of Kabul, there was
Fox News
Defense Secretary Austin contradicts Biden, says Americans beaten by Taliban trying to reach airport
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin contradicted President Biden on Friday, telling House lawmakers on a phone call that multiple Americans trying to reach the Kabul airport have been beaten by Taliban fighters, two lawmakers told Fox News. Austin called the
Washington Times
U.S. helicopters at Kabul airport flew outside the gates to bring Americans to safety
Army helicopters on Thursday landed at a hotel in Kabul to pick up more than 160 stranded Americans who couldn’t make it to to the relative safety of Hamid Karzai International Airport because of the chaos that has erupted there since the fall of the Afghan
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Breitbart
Joe Biden Literally Says 'Knock on Wood' re: Afghanistan Strategy
President Joe Biden detailed his strategy to get Americans, Afghan allies, and refugees out of Afghanistan on Friday but caveated with “knock on wood” — a superstitious idiom expressing uncertainty about one’s fortunes. “What we’ve done so far is been able
Conservative Daily News
President Joe Biden’s Schedule for Friday, August 20, 2021
56 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden will receive his daily briefing, meet with his national security team, deliver a speech on Afghanistan, then start his weekend early with an afternoon departure en route to his family
Breitbart
WATCH: Pentagon Contradicts President Biden, Admits Some Americans Can’t Get Through Taliban Checkpoints
Pentagon spokesman John F. Kirby admitted Friday that some Americans were having trouble moving through Taliban-controlled checkpoints in Afghanistan, contradicting what President Joe Biden told the nation less than two hours before. Asked why the U.S. appeared
Fox News
Sen. Graham: Biden should be impeached if Americans or Afghan allies are left behind
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Friday that President Biden "deserves to be impeached" if the United States leaves any Americans or Afghan allies behind when evacuating Afghanistan. "If we leave any Americans behind—if we leave thousands of those Afghans
Fox News
Tomi Lahren: Biden is 'controlled' by the left, exit from Afghanistan caused enemies to laugh at America
Fox Nation host Tomi Lahren slammed Joe Biden for failing to address the rising crisis in Afghanistan. "In case you were wondering, the situation in Afghanistan has not gotten any better and has only gotten worse," she said. "The Taliban has overrun the country,
Newsmax
Biden Vows to Bring Home Every American Who Wants to Leave Afghanistan
President Joe Biden pledged on Friday that every American who wanted to would be evacuated from Taliban-ruled Aghanistan, with about 13,000 brought home so far. Facing a torrent of criticism for his handling of the U.S. troop withdrawal, Biden said he could
Breitbart
Blackburn: Biden Lied About Americans Able to Enter the Airport in Kabul
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Friday said President Biden lied when he claimed there is “no circumstance” of Americans being unable to access the Kabul airport, explaining her office has received reports indicating otherwise. “Joe Biden said there is ‘no
Breitbart
Biden White House Calls Lid Minutes After Afghanistan Press Conference
The Biden White House called a lid minutes after the president’s Friday press conference on the situation in Afghanistan as an unknown number of Americans remain stranded in the country. Kathryn Watson, White House reporter for CBS News, reported the lid shortly
Conservative Daily News
Biden Administration Reportedly Charging Americans Thousands for Evacuation Out of Afghanistan Mess Biden Created
President Joe Biden’s administration is reportedly charging American citizens upwards of $2,000 to board evacuation flights out of Afghanistan’s only operational airport. Those that make their way through armed Taliban checkpoints and into the airport could
Newsmax
Trump Accuses Biden of 'Unforgivable Dereliction of Duty'
Former President Donald Trump accused President Joe Biden of "an unforgivable dereliction of duty" as a result of the disastrous, chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Americans and other Westerners are finding it impossible to leave Afghanistan
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Breitbart
W.H.’s Bedingfield: We’re Doing What We Can to Evacuate Every American Who Wants to Get Out of Afghanistan
Friday on CNN’s “New Day,” White House communications director Kate Bedingfield said the President Joe Biden administration is doing everything it can to evacuate every American out of Afghanistan who wants to get out. After saying the White House doesn’t
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COURT, TEXAS, MASK, APPEALS
OANN
U.S. faces deadline to reinstate ‘remain in Mexico’ border program
FILE PHOTO: A migrant boy, an asylum seeker sent back to Mexico from the U.S. under the "Remain in Mexico" program officially named Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), is seen near two members of the Mexican National Guard at a provisional campsite near the
Huffington Post
Appeals Court Won't Delay 'Remain In Mexico' Return For Asylum-Seekers
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appellate court refused late Thursday to delay implementation of a judge’s order reinstating a Trump administration policy forcing thousands to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S. President Joe Biden had suspended former
Newsmax
West Virginia AG, Citing Fentanyl Imports, Sues Over Remain in Mexico Policy
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is suing the Biden administration over its refusal to restore the Trump-era Remain in Mexico policy, saying that without it, fentanyl is flowing across the nation's southern border and causing deaths in his state. “Ending
CNN
Federal appeals court denies Biden administration request to halt order reviving 'remain in Mexico' policy
(CNN) A federal appeals court denied the Biden administration's request to pause a lower court order requiring the revival of a controversial Trump-era border policy forcing migrants to stay in Mexico until their US immigration court date. The policy, informally
Washington Examiner
Hochul: 'I believe we'll need mask mandates' in New York schools
New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul doesn’t officially become governor until next week. Still, she’s already catching criticism from Republicans after she voiced her support for a statewide mask mandate in schools. The Buffalo Democrat spoke to reporters after
NPR
Arizona Will Withhold Funds From Schools With Mask Mandates
Arizona Will Withhold Funds From Schools With Mask Mandates Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, a Republican, announced this week that the state would withhold federal relief funds from school districts with mask mandates. The new $163 million school grant program,
National Review
Texas Ban on Dismemberment Abortions Upheld by Fed Court
Pro-life and pro-choice demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., March 4, 2020 (Tom Brenner/Reuters) Texas is allowed to prohibit a common procedure used to abort second-trimester pregnancies, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The
USA Today
Texas Supreme Court declines to hold up mask mandate ban; US deaths nearly double in 2 weeks: Latest COVID-19 updates
The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday denied an attempt to block three restraining orders against Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates — including one that allowed all Texas school districts to require masks indoors. The court remanded Attorney General Ken
Washington Times
D.C. Circuit Court leaves Biden’s evictions moratorium in place
A federal appeals court in Washington on Friday declined to halt the Biden administration’s eviction moratorium, which is set to remain in place through October. The move by a three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals is likely to present a showdown
Huffington Post
Texas Stops Enforcing Ban On Mask Mandates In Schools Amid Lawsuits
Texas has stopped enforcing Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R) ban on mask mandates in schools, at least for now, the state’s education agency said Thursday amid an ongoing surge in COVID-19 cases. The Texas Education Agency issued a public guidance letter saying it would
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Conservative Daily News
Court Rules Against Catch And Release For Migrants
A federal trial court in Texas ruled against the Biden administration’s directives to catch and release some migrants on Thursday. A Texas federal judge blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials from enforcing the Biden administration’s Jan. 20
CNN
Local mask mandates allowed for now after Texas Supreme Court rejects Gov. Abbott's request to intervene
(CNN) The Supreme Court of Texas refused Gov. Greg Abbott's request to intervene Thursday in the case of mask mandates established by several local jurisdictions. As a result, the lower court ruling allowing school districts to require masks in their schools
New York Post
Texas schools drop ban on mask mandates amid court challenges
Texas public school officials said they would not enforce Gov. Greg Abbott’s mask ban Thursday, as the state’s high court declined to block a restraining order against the mandate. The Texas Education Agency cited court challenges to the ban in a public health
NPR
Appeals Court Upholds A Texas Law That Bans A Common Abortion Procedure
Appeals Court Upholds A Texas Law That Bans A Common Abortion Procedure Enlarge this image toggle caption Jonathan Bachman/AP Jonathan Bachman/AP NEW ORLEANS — A Texas law outlawing an abortion method commonly used to end second-trimester pregnancies has
Fox News
Appeals court denies Biden administration's effort to delay 'Remain in Mexico' ruling
A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled against the Biden administration’s efforts to delay implementation of an order that requires it to reinstate the Trump-era Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) — yet another legal defeat for the Biden administration on
CNN
Federal appeals court allows Biden administration's eviction moratorium to continue
(CNN) A federal appeals court on Friday said that it would not block the Biden administration's latest eviction moratorium. The legal challenge to the moratorium is likely now headed to the Supreme Court, which in June refused to block an earlier iteration
Newsmax
Texas Supreme Court Upholds Block on State's Mask Mandate Ban
The Texas Supreme Court has declined to block restraining orders against Gov. Greg Abbott's mask mandate ban. The justices remanded Attorney General Ken Paxton's appeal to the 3rd Texas Court of Appeal in Austin for a hearing. The court did not issue an opinion
Huffington Post
U.S. Appeals Court Refuses To End CDC's Eviction Moratorium
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday allowed the COVID-19-related pause on evictions imposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to remain in place, setting up a likely battle before the nation’s highest court. A three-judge panel
National Review
Texas Supreme Court Upholds School Mask Mandates
Texas Governor Greg Abbott addresses former U.S. President Donald Trump at a border security briefing in Weslaco, Texas, June 30, 2021. (Brandon Bell/Reuters) The Texas Supreme Court upheld school mask mandates in the state on Thursday, at least temporarily. After
USA Today
Texas Supreme Court declines to hold up mask mandate ban; US deaths nearly double in 2 weeks: COVID-19 updates
The Texas Supreme Court Thursday denied an attempt to block three restraining orders against Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on mask mandates — including one that allowed all Texas school districts to require masks indoors. The court remanded Attorney General Ken Paxton’s
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Newsmax
Trump's Public Charge Rule Targeted by Biden Administration
The public charge rule, a Trump administration policy barring prospective immigrants from using social services, is under attack by the Biden administration. Friday, the Biden team moved forward with plans to formally replace the regulation. The Department
OANN
Texas Supreme Court rejects Governor Abbott’s ban on school mask mandates – CNN
FILE PHOTO: Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the annual National Rifle Association (NRA) convention in Dallas, Texas, U.S., May 4, 2018. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the annual National Rifle Association
Newsmax
US Court Denies Biden Request to Halt Restart of Remain in Mexico Policy
An appeals court has denied a request by the Biden administration to halt restarting former President Donald Trump's remain in Mexico policy, reports CBS News. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk last week ordered the program be reinstated Saturday. But
Washington Times
DOJ appeals ruling that stopped Biden deportation limits
The Justice Department filed an appeal Friday a day after a federal judge delivered a withering blow to the Biden administration’s anti-deportation policy, ruling the attempt to limit who can be arrested or deported flies in the face of federal law. Government
Washington Times
Federal appeals court upholds CDC’s eviction moratorium
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court on Friday allowed the pause on evictions imposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to remain in place, setting up a likely battle before the nation’s highest court. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court
Newsmax
Eviction Ban Survives Appeal, Setting Up Supreme Court Showdown
A U.S. appeals court rejected an emergency motion to halt the national ban on evictions, clearing the way for the case to go to the U.S. Supreme Court. A trio of judges denied a bid by the Alabama Association of Realtors to suspend an earlier court ruling
Chicago Tribune
Federal appeals court upholds CDC’s eviction moratorium, setting up likely Supreme Court battle
The Biden administration allowed an earlier moratorium to lapse on July 31, saying it had no legal authority to allow it to continue. But the CDC issued a new moratorium days later amid mounting pressure from lawmakers and others to help vulnerable renters
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HURRICANE, HENRI, NEW, ENGLAND
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New England Preps For 1st Hurricane In 30 Years With Henri
BOSTON (AP) — New Englanders bracing for their first direct hit by a hurricane in 30 years began hauling boats out of the water and taking other precautions Friday as Tropical Storm Henri barreled toward the southern New England coast. Henri was expected to
Fox News
Tropical Storm Henri brings dangerous beach conditions to East Coast
With Tropical Storm Henri moving near the East Coast on Friday, officials are warning beachgoers about life-threatening conditions. Rip currents and rough surf associated with the storm are already impacting coastlines this week and a father and son drowned
ABC
2 dead, 20 missing in North Carolina county flooded by Fred
Authorities in North Carolina have found two people dead and about 20 remain missing in Haywood County in floods caused by Tropical Storm Fred RALEIGH, N.C. -- Authorities combing areas of North Carolina flooded by the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred said
OANN
Hurricane Grace strengthens, bears down on Mexico’s Gulf coast
Workers from a local government ecological agency repair a sea turtle egg sanctuary on the beach after Hurricane Grace made landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula, in Cancun, Mexico, August 19, 2021. REUTERS/Paola Chiomante Workers from a local government ecological
USA Today
'Never seen anything this devastating': At least 2 dead, 20 missing in North Carolina county flooded by Fred
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – The remnants of Tropical Storm Fred soaked the Northeast on Thursday as Southern states assessed the damage from severe flooding, which in North Carolina had left two people dead and 20 missing. Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency
Washington Times
Grace heads for a second hurricane hit on Mexican coast
TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Grace — temporarily knocked back to tropical storm force — headed Friday for a second landfall in Mexico, this time taking aim at the mainland’s Gulf coast after crashing through the country’s main tourist strip. The storm lost
CNN
Henri is forecast to make a rare landfall as a hurricane in New York or southern New England
(CNN) Tropical Storm Henri will be a hurricane by Saturday and make a rare landfall in New York, Rhode Island or Masschusetts by Sunday, the National Hurricane Center says . "The risks of storm surge, wind, and rain impacts in portions of southern New England
Conservative Daily News
Hurricane Watch Issued As Tropical Storm Is Expected To Intensify, Head Toward Northeast
Tropical storm Henri may turn into a hurricane as it moves toward the southern New England and eastern Long Island coasts. Forecasters issued a hurricane watch Friday morning on Long Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island and southern Massachusetts, warning of
NPR
New England Is Under A Hurricane Watch For The First Time In Years
New England Is Under A Hurricane Watch For The First Time In Years Enlarge this image toggle caption NOAA/Esri/HERE/Garmin/USGS NOAA/Esri/HERE/Garmin/USGS The National Hurricane Center has issued a rare hurricane watch for parts of New England, warning that
Fox News
2 dead, 1 rescued in North Carolina rip tides
Two people lost their lives on Wednesday after drowning in the waters off of North Carolina's Oak Island, according to reports. Oak Island Water Rescue wrote on Facebook the same day that it, Oak Island Police Department, Brunswick County EMS and Southport
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New York Times
Henri Threatens Hurricane-Strength Winds From Long Island to Nantucket
Tropical Storm Henri is poised to become a hurricane by Friday or Saturday and could make landfall in southern New England by late Sunday, meteorologists said on Friday. Hurricane-strength winds in Northeastern states like Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts
Fox News
Tropical Storm Henri expected to become hurricane: Here’s where it’s heading
Tropical Storm Henri is expected to become a hurricane by Saturday. The storm will move north just offshore along the east coast before approaching the Northeast on Sunday afternoon. The cone of uncertainty brings possible storm tracks from eastern Long Island
USA Today
Hurricane warnings issued as Henri takes aim on Long Island, New England; 4 dead, 5 still missing in North Carolina after Fred
Henri could make landfall as a hurricane Sunday between Long Island and Cape Cod. Storm surge, up to 5 feet in some areas, could be among the storm's biggest threats. In North Carolina, 5 people were still missing due to flooding from Tropical Storm Fred. NEW
USA Today
New England prepares for 1st hurricane in 30 years
New England prepares for 1st hurricane in 30 years New Englanders bracing for their first direct hit by a hurricane in 30 years began hauling boats out of the water and taking other precautions Friday as Tropical Storm Henri barreled toward the southern New
ABC
Grace heads for a second hurricane hit on Mexican coast
Hurricane Grace has been temporarily knocked back to tropical storm force, but it's expected to regain hurricane strength Friday as it heads for a second landfall in Mexico TULUM, Mexico -- Hurricane Grace — temporarily knocked back to tropical storm force
USA Today
Henri eyes New England as first significant hurricane in years; 20 still missing in North Carolina from Fred
Henri could make landfall as a hurricane Sunday between Long Island and Cape Cod. Storm surge, up to 5 feet in some areas, could be among the storm's biggest threats. In North Carolina, 20 people were still missing due to flooding from Tropical Storm Fred. NEW
USA Today
New England braces for 1st hurricane in 30 years
New England braces for 1st hurricane in 30 years New Englanders bracing for their first direct hit by a hurricane in 30 years are hauling boats out of the water and taking other precautions as Tropical Storm Henri barrels toward the Northeast coast. (Aug.
CNN
Search continues for those unaccounted for after Tropical Depression Fred slammed North Carolina county
(CNN) Authorities in North Carolina are still searching for 17 people who remain unaccounted for after Tropical Depression Fred caused heavy flooding in Haywood County, killing two people. Three people who were reported missing were found, Haywood County Emergency
New York Times
Determining where Henri will make landfall is a considerable challenge.
There is a good chance that Tropical Storm Henri will make landfall as a hurricane in Massachusetts, Rhode Island or Connecticut in the coming days, which would make it the first hurricane landfall in New England since Hurricane Bob in 1991. Landfall is expected
CNN
Hurricane Grace poised to make landfall for second time in Mexico
(CNN) Grace strengthened once again into a hurricane over water Friday morning and is poised to make its second Mexico landfall later in the day, bringing heavy rain likely to cause flooding through the weekend. Hurricane Grace is forecast to move across the
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USA Today
Henri eyes New England as first significant hurricane in years; 4 dead, 5 still missing in North Carolina after Fred
Henri could make landfall as a hurricane Sunday between Long Island and Cape Cod. Storm surge, up to 5 feet in some areas, could be among the storm's biggest threats. In North Carolina, 5 people were still missing due to flooding from Tropical Storm Fred. NEW
USA Today
Henri eyes New England as first significant hurricane in years; 7 still missing in North Carolina after Fred
Henri could make landfall as a hurricane Sunday between Long Island and Cape Cod. Storm surge, up to 5 feet in some areas, could be among the storm's biggest threats. In North Carolina, 7 people were still missing due to flooding from Tropical Storm Fred. NEW
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JEOPARDY, RICHARDS, HOST, MIKE
Fox News
'Jeopardy!' episodes featuring ousted host Mike Richards will still air
"Jeopardy!" will still air the episodes hosted by Mike Richards after he was ousted from the role, Fox News can confirm. Five episodes featuring Richards were filmed Thursday and will air as scheduled. While Richards resigned from the hosting role of the
New York Times
The new ‘Jeopardy!’ host, Mike Richards, quits.
Mike Richards, who was named the new host of “Jeopardy!” last week, is abruptly leaving the role as the beloved game show after a report this week resurfaced offensive and sexist comments he made on a podcast several years ago. Mr. Richards, who as the show’s
Washington Times
‘Jeopardy!’ host Mike Richards steps down amid blowback over past remarks
Mike Richards, the executive producer and newly chosen host of TV game show “Jeopardy!”, relinquished the latter role Friday following revelations about several offensive remarks he made years earlier. “It pains me that these past incidents and comments have
NPR
This New 'Jeopardy!' Host Has Already Resigned: Who Is Mike Richards
This New 'Jeopardy!' Host Has Already Resigned: Who Is Mike Richards After weeks of speculation, 'Jeopardy!' executive producer Mike Richards was announced as the new host of the show. Friday, Richards resigned after offensive past comments he made in podcasts
OANN
Newly minted ‘Jeopardy!’ host Richards out over past comments
An undated handout photo of new "Jeopardy!" host Mike Richards, who is also the executive producer of the long-running daily TV quiz show. Carol Kaelson/Sony Pictures Entertainment/Handout via REUTERS An undated handout photo of new "Jeopardy!" host Mike
Huffington Post
Dictionary.com Offers Perfect Example Of 'Jeopardy' Definition After Mike Richards Exit
What is the definition of sassiness? Dictionary.com could have easily provided the “Jeopardy!” clue to the answer above in a tweet it published Friday after news broke that Mike Richards stepped down as the new host of the iconic quiz show. “‘Jeopardy’ is
Breitbart
Canceled: Mike Richards Steps Down as ‘Jeopardy!’ Host After Outcry over Past Comments
Mike Richards is stepping down as the new host of Jeopardy! after the cancel mob attacked him over resurfaced allegations of sexual harassment as well as accusations that he made inappropriate comments about women and Jews. His selection to replace the late
CNN
Mike Richards has stepped down as the host of 'Jeopardy!'
New York (CNN Business) Mike Richards, the brand new host of the "Jeopardy!" game show, says he has "stepped down," and the show is reverting to guest hosts for the time being. His stunning announcement came two days after The Ringer website exposed a litany
National Review
Mike Richards Resigns as Host of Jeopardy after Derogatory Comments Exposed
An undated photo of new “Jeopardy!” host Mike Richards, who is also the executive producer of the long-running daily TV quiz show. (Carol Kaelson/Sony Pictures Entertainment/Handout via Reuters) Mike Richards, who succeeded Alex Trebek as the host of the iconic
ABC
Mike Richards steps down as new 'Jeopardy!' host 'effective immediately'
Richards was announced as late host Alex Trebek's replacement last week. Just over a week after being announced as the new host of the syndicated version of "Jeopardy!," Mike Richards is stepping down "effective immediately" amid resurfaced controversial remarks. This
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Newsmax
New 'Jeopardy!' Host Mike Richards Abruptly Steps Down
Mike Richards, who was named the new host of "Jeopardy!" last week, has stepped down from his role after offensive and sexist comments he made on a podcast several years ago resurfaced. Richards announced his abrupt departure Friday in a statement shared to
NY Daily News
Newly named ‘Jeopardy!’ host Mike Richards steps down amid backlash over sexist, anti-Semitic remarks
“As I mentioned last week, I was deeply honored to be asked to host the syndicated show and was thrilled by the opportunity to expand my role,” said Richards, who is the show’s executive producer. “However, over the last several days it has become clear that
Washington Times
Mike Richards out as ‘Jeopardy!’ host after past scrutinized
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Producer Mike Richards stepped down as host of “Jeopardy!” after a report about past misogynistic comments surfaced this week. Richards was chosen last week as the successor to Alex Trebek, but his selection was seen as divisive from the
Huffington Post
LeVar Burton’s Tweet After Mike Richards Steps Down As ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Is Gold
LeVar Burton offered fans subtle reassurance on Friday after it was announced that Mike Richards had stepped down as the new “Jeopardy!” host. Burton’s tweet was a wholesome pre-weekend greeting ― which, to be fair, may have had nothing to do with the “Jeopardy!”
Fox News
ADL calls for 'Jeopardy!' host Mike Richards to be investigated as he begins filming
Mike Richards' first day on the job as the new permanent host of " Jeopardy! " was marked with more backlash. Richards, 46, reportedly started his new game show gig on Thursday, the same day the Anti-Defamation League called for an investigation into past
NPR
Mike Richards Resigns As Host Of Jeopardy!
Mike Richards Resigns As Host Of Jeopardy! Enlarge this image toggle caption Willy Sanjuan/Invision Willy Sanjuan/Invision Mike Richards has announced he won't be hosting Jeopardy!, after questions have persisted about how the show's executive producer was
Fox News
‘Jeopardy!’: The most challenging final ‘Jeopardy!’ questions in the show's history
Now that "Jeopardy!" has its new permanent hosts, it’s the perfect time to revisit some of the most challenging Final "Jeopardy!" questions. Last week, "Jeopardy!" producers announced that Mike Richards would be taking over regular episodes for the game show,
Huffington Post
Mike Richards Will No Longer Be The New 'Jeopardy!' Host
Mike Richards is stepping down as the new host of “Jeopardy!” following a slew of controversies, including a history of sexist remarks he made on his podcast, several discrimination lawsuits during his tenure as executive producer of “The Price Is Right,” and
Chicago Tribune
Mike Richards out as ‘Jeopardy!’ host after scrutiny over past comments
“Over the last several days it has become clear that moving forward as host would be too much of a distraction for our fans and not the right move for the show,” Richards said in a note to the “Jeopardy!” staff on Friday. “As such, I will be stepping down as
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TEXAS, DEMOCRATS, VOTING, RETURN
Fox News
Texas House back in business as enough Democrats return to form quorum
The Texas state House formed a quorum Thursday, following a six-week long break in business after more than 50 Democrats fled to Washington, D.C. in an attempt to bar the passage of a controversial voting reform bill. Texas legislators re-established a quorum
NPR
News Brief: Latest On Afghanistan, Texas Voting Bill, Alabama's COVID Surge
News Brief: Latest On Afghanistan, Texas Voting Bill, Alabama's COVID Surge The Biden administration has a warning about what could come next in Afghanistan. A political standoff in Texas is over. Doctors in Alabama say they're exhausted by a crisis that was
Red State
BREAKING: Texas Democrats Fold and It's All Over but the Crying
While the news, specifically the news regarding the collapse of Afghanistan and trapped American citizens, hasn’t exactly been great lately, there is a bit of sun poking through the clouds: The fugitive Texas Democrats who fled to Washington, DC have folded. The
ABC
Texas Democrats return, end 38-day holdout over voting bill
AUSTIN, Texas -- A standoff in Texas over new voting restrictions that gridlocked the state Capitol for 38 consecutive days ended Thursday when some Democrats who fled to Washington, D.C., dropped their holdout, paving the way for Republicans to resume pushing
Newsmax
Texas House Finally Gets 99 to Reach Special Session Quorum
The Texas state House Legislature reached a quorum Thursday with 99 members present, the minimum required to pass laws, paving the way for the House GOP moving forward on election integrity measures. House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beamont, gaveled in the special
New York Times
Fight Over Voting Rights in Texas Nears End as Democrats Return
HOUSTON — A 38-day walkout by Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives effectively ended on Thursday as three previously absent members arrived in the Capitol, clearing the way for Republicans to establish a quorum and pass restrictive voting rules. Despite
New York Post
Texas House reach quorum with Dems back in Austin, poised to vote on disputed election bill
The Texas House of Representatives reached a quorum Thursday for the first time since nearly 60 Democratic lawmakers fled Austin to stall a vote on a controversial election reform bill. The legislators’ unprecedented nearly six week decampment to Washington,
Huffington Post
Texas Democrats Return, End 38-Day Holdout Over Voting Bill
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A standoff in Texas over new voting restrictions that gridlocked the state Capitol for 38 consecutive days ended Thursday when some Democrats who fled to Washington, D.C., dropped their holdout, paving the way for Republicans to resume
National Review
Texas House Reaches Quorum as Democrats Return after 38 Days
Texas State Capitol in Austin. (CrackerClips/Getty Images) The Texas House reached a quorum on Thursday for the first time in 38 days after 57 Democrats traveled to Washington, D.C., last month to boycott and delay GOP voting legislation. The Democrats fled
NPR
Texas Voting Rights Stalemate Ends. GOP Will Push To Overhaul Elections
Texas Voting Rights Stalemate Ends. GOP Will Push To Overhaul Elections NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Texas House Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner about the decision of several Democratic lawmakers to break rank and return to the state capitol. National
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OANN
Texas Democrats return to work, breaking weeks long quorum denial over voting rights
FILE PHOTO: Representative Chris Turner joins other Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives, who are boycotting a special session of the legislature in an effort to block Republican-backed voting restrictions, as they speak in front of the
NPR
Voting Rights Stalemate Ends In Texas As Democrats Return To The State Capitol
Voting Rights Stalemate Ends In Texas As Democrats Return To The State Capitol NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Associated Press reporter Paul Weber about the Texas House achieving a quorum after some of the Democrats who left Texas to block a GOP voting bill returned
Washington Times
Texas Democrats return, end 38-day holdout over voting bill
AUSTIN, Texas — A standoff in Texas over new voting restrictions that gridlocked the state Capitol for 38 consecutive days ended Thursday when some Democrats who fled to Washington, D.C., dropped their holdout, paving the way for Republicans to resume pushing
New York Times
Fight Over Voting Rights in Texas Nears End as Democrats Return
HOUSTON — A 38-day-old walkout by Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives effectively ended on Thursday as three absent members arrived in the Capitol, clearing the way for House Republicans to establish a quorum and pass restrictive new voting rules
Newsmax
Texas GOP Voting Bill on Fast Track After Standstill Ends
The sudden end of Texas Democrats' 38-day walkout has put Republicans back on a fast track to pass a sweeping voting bill and is causing rifts among some Democrats who said Friday they felt “betrayed” by colleagues who returned to the state Capitol. Texas
NPR
Texas Democrats Return, Ending A 38-Day Holdout That Blocked A Voting Bill
Texas Democrats Return, Ending A 38-Day Holdout That Blocked A Voting Bill Enlarge this image toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Eric Gay/AP AUSTIN, Texas — A standoff in Texas over new voting restrictions that gridlocked the state Capitol for 38 consecutive days
New York Times
End of Walkout Splits Texas Democrats: ‘We Feel Betrayed and Heartbroken’
But with passage of federal voting legislation still a long shot in Washington, Democrats in Texas find themselves with no clear path forward, and divisions remain on the best course of action. The Texas House remains adjourned until Monday afternoon with
Chicago Tribune
Texas Democrats return, end 38-day holdout over voting bill, paving the way for GOP to resume pushing an elections overhaul
It abruptly and messily drew to a close one of the few — and lengthiest — quorum breaks in modern Texas history. Instead of a unified and celebratory return by Democrats, some members lashed out at their colleagues over what they criticized as breaking ranks.
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TALIBAN, AFGHAN, JOURNALIST, VIDEO
New York Times
Taliban Quash Protests and Seize Enemies, Tightening Grip on Afghanistan
The Taliban cracked down on protests that erupted in at least four cities in Afghanistan on Thursday and rounded up opponents despite promises of amnesty, even as fearful workers stayed home and thousands of people continued a frenzied rush to leave the country. Even
Breitbart
Video: Taliban Parade with U.S. Weapons
Taliban sympathizers are reportedly circulating images on social media of jihadists parading through the streets of the regional capital Qalat proudly displaying American weapons, the Emirati news agency Erem News revealed on Friday. According to Erem, the
ABC
Reports of targeted Taliban killings fuel Afghans' fears
Reports of targeted killings in areas overrun by the Taliban are mounting, fueling fears that they will return Afghanistan to the repressive rule they imposed when they were last in power KABUL, Afghanistan -- Reports of targeted killings in areas overrun
New York Post
Afghan journalist attempts to flee Taliban, describes efforts over gunfire
A female journalist described her efforts to escape Afghanistan to Fox News in real time early Friday morning after her mother convinced her to flee her home out of fear that the Taliban would kill her. “I didn’t want to … go outside of Afghanistan, but my
CNN
Photos this week: August 12-19, 2021
Zabi Karimi/AP Taliban fighters sit inside the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sunday, August 15. The Taliban retook control of Afghanistan on Sunday, nearly two decades after they were driven out of the capital by US troops. They entered the
Fox News
Taliban going 'house to house' in Afghanistan 'hanging' people who worked with US: source
As the U.S. military and State Department rush to evacuate American citizens and Afghan allies from Kabul’s airport, Taliban checkpoints are cutting off many from freedom and safety – and reports on the ground indicate the militants are summarily executing
Vox
Fox News ignores a DC bomb threat inspired by right-wing conspiracy theory culture
A Thursday night news brief on Fox News contained a remarkable claim — that the network doesn’t have enough information to determine what motivated a man spouting right-wing conspiracy theories to shut down a significant portion of Washington, DC, around the
Fox News
Former interpreter in Afghanistan: 'I wish I didn't work with the United States'
A former interpreter now holed up in a friend’s house in Afghanistan and hiding from the Taliban tells Fox News Friday that "I wish I didn’t work with the United States." That interpreter, who asked to be referred to only as "Manar" for fear of his safety,
New York Times
Protests Spread to Kabul as Taliban Struggle to Govern
Protests Spread to Kabul as Taliban Struggle to Govern The day after protests in two cities were met with violence, rallies broke out in Kabul and at least one other city. A teenage soccer player fell to his death from a U.S. evacuation plane. Follow our latest
Fox News
Afghan news anchor says Taliban blocked her from working
A female Afghan journalist says she has been banned from working at her television station after the Taliban takeover this past Sunday. "I didn't give up after the change of system and went to attend my office, but unluckily I was not allowed despite showing
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Fox News
Taliban going 'house to house,' 'hanging' people who worked with US: source
Good morning and welcome to Fox News First. Here's what you need to know as you start your day Taliban going 'house to house' in Afghanistan 'hanging' people who worked with US: source As the U.S. military and State Department rush to evacuate American
Breitbart
Afghanistan: Ex-Officials Start to Disappear Under Taliban
Three former Afghan government and security officials from Laghman and Ghazni provinces have gone missing after the Taliban terror group arrested them Sunday, relatives of the men told Tolo News on Friday. “Abdul Wali Wahidzai, the former governor of Laghman,
Fox News
Afghan journalist attempts to flee Taliban, describes efforts over gunfire
EXCLUSIVE: A female journalist described her efforts to escape Afghanistan to Fox News in real time early Friday morning after her mother convinced her to flee her home out of fear that the Taliban would kill her. "I didn’t want to … go outside of Afghanistan,
Fox News
Trapped in Afghanistan, former interpreter's brother pleads for help, fears Taliban will kill him
EXCLUSIVE: An Afghan man told Fox News he's desperate to leave the country and fears for his life because his brother served as an interpreter for the U.S. military and later joined the U.S. Army. "They are only trying to find the guys like us," the man told
Breitbart
Video Allegedly Shows Taliban Executing Police Chief
Afghan armed forces veteran and Badghis provincial police chief Haji Mullah Achakzai was allegedly executed by the Taliban in a gruesome video posted on social media. The video shows the police chief was bound, blindfolded, forced to kneel, murdered by Taliban
Breitbart
Afghan Journalist: Taliban Banning Women from Going Outside
A female Afghan journalist denounced Thursday that, despite assurances to the international community that they would allow women to work, Taliban jihadists are banning women from leaving their homes in Kabul and personally banned her from doing her job. Radio
New York Post
Horrifying video reportedly shows Afghan police chief executed by Taliban
Disturbing footage has emerged of an Afghan police chief being executed by the Taliban — after he surrendered to the militants, according to reports. Former BBC journalist Nasrin Nawa posted the gruesome video which appears to show Haji Mullah Achakzai, head
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COVID, LOCKDOWN, 19, NEW
CNN
New Zealand to extend national lockdown
Sydney (CNN) New Zealand will extend a nationwide lockdown for four days after uncovering several locally transmitted Covid-19 cases. The lockdown began Tuesday over a single infection, the country's first locally transmitted case since February. That patient
OANN
Sri Lanka announces lockdown as coronavirus cases surge; president to address nation
FILE PHOTO: Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa presents the new government's policy statement during the inaugural session of the new Parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 20, 2020. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte FILE PHOTO: Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya
ABC
Sydney virus outbreak spreads in Australia and New Zealand
An Australian state leader is warning that Melbourne may be losing control of a COVID-19 delta variant outbreak that began in Sydney and has also spread to the New Zealand capital CANBERRA, Australia -- An Australian state leader warned Friday that Melbourne
New York Post
Sydney lockdown extended, masks required outside
SYDNEY — A lockdown in Australia’s largest city was extended through September and tougher measures to curb the coronavirus’s delta variant were imposed Friday, including a curfew and a mask mandate outdoors. New South Wales state, which includes Sydney, reported
OANN
New Zealand PM Ardern extends nationwide COVID-19 lockdown
FILE PHOTO: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern participates in a televised debate with National leader Judith Collins at TVNZ in Auckland, New Zealand, September 22, 2020. Fiona Goodall/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: New Zealand Prime Minister
OANN
India gives emergency approval for world’s first COVID-19 DNA vaccine
FILE PHOTO: Used syringes lie discarded in a bin after they were used to administer the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Mumbai, India, August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas FILE PHOTO: Used syringes lie discarded in a bin after they were
OANN
Factbox-Major U.S. companies making masks, vaccines mandatory
FILE PHOTO: A person wears a mask to prevent against the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as the highly transmissible Delta variant has led to a surge in infections, in New York City, U.S., July 30, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz FILE PHOTO: A person
OANN
Most Japan firms want Suga out of power despite Olympics success: Reuters poll
FILE PHOTO: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference announcing to extend a state of emergency on COVID-19 pandemic at prime minister's official residence in Tokyo, Japan, August 17, 2021. Kimimasa Mayama/Pool via REUTERS FILE
OANN
Vietnam to deploy troops, issues stay-home order as COVID-19 deaths spiral
A man living in an area under lockdown receives food through a barricade during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam July 20, 2021. Picture taken July 20, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer A man living in an area under lockdown receives
OANN
In COVID hangover, as more around world get vaccinated, fewer give blood
FILE PHOTO: Doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine are seen at a COVID-19 vaccination centre in Seoul, South Korea, March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
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OANN
New Zealand’s Ardern extends lockdown as virus outbreak widens
FILE PHOTO: Lambton Quay is devoid of people on the first day of a lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Wellington, New Zealand, August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Praveen Menon FILE PHOTO: Lambton Quay is devoid of people on the first
OANN
South Africans form long queues as COVID-19 jabs opened to all adults
A healthcare worker receives syringes filled with the Johnson and Johnson coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to be administered in Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa, August 20, 2021. REUTERS/ Sumaya Hisham A healthcare worker receives syringes filled
OANN
WHO seeks ‘best minds’ to probe new pathogens that jump from animals to humans
FILE PHOTO: A logo is pictured outside a building of the World Health Organization (WHO) during an executive board meeting on update on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Geneva, Switzerland, April 6, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
OANN
Sydney tightens COVID-19 curbs, lockdown extended through September
Police officers patrol the quiet city centre during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott Police officers patrol the quiet city centre during a lockdown to curb
OANN
U.S. envoy for North Korea to visit South amid standoff over drills
FILE PHOTO: Sung Kim, US special representative for North Korea, speaks at a meeting at a hotel in Seoul , South Korea June 21, 2021. Jung Yeon-Je/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Sung Kim, US special representative for North Korea, speaks at a meeting
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COVID, 19, ANTIBODY, TREATMENT
Huffington Post
More Than 1 Million In The U.S. Got COVID-19 Vaccinations In 24 Hours, Highest In Weeks
More than 1 million people received a COVID-19 vaccination in the past 24 hours, the highest figure in more than a month and a half, President Joe Biden announced Thursday as the nation works to beat back the advance of the highly transmissible delta variant
Fox News
Over 121,000 new pediatric COVID-19 cases reported over week span
Over 121,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 last week, data revealed, marking a 5% increase in cases since the beginning of the month. The new cases, which includes data reported up to Aug. 12, brings the total number of COVID-19 cases involving children
CNN
As Covid-19 hospitalizations increase, a greater number of Americans are deciding to get vaccinated
(CNN) With an alarming rise in Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations , more Americans recently made the decision to get vaccinated than in the last six weeks. More than one million doses of the vaccine were administered in a day, new US Centers for Disease Control
Washington Times
Demand for COVID antibody drugs soars in Florida, Louisiana, Texas
People infected with COVID-19 were captured in a photo this week lying on the floor in pain while waiting for antibody infusions at a treatment site set up inside the library in Jacksonville, Florida. The image has become a vivid illustration of the huge demand
ABC
Sick COVID patients lie on floor at antibody treatment site in Florida
The city of Jacksonville scrambled this week to increase the number of wheelchairs at state-run sites providing Regeneron, the monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19, after a photo showing a patient lying on the ground at one location. The city disclosed
Newsmax
After Breakthrough COVID Case, Greg Abbott Undergoes Antibody Treatment
Following his breakthrough COVID-19 diagnosis, GOP Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has undergone antibody treatment. Abbott's office said Thursday that ''Governor Abbott's doctor prescribed Regeneron's monoclonal antibody therapy treatment, which is available at no
NPR
Demand For COVID Antibody Drugs Soars In Hard-Hit States
Demand For COVID Antibody Drugs Soars In Hard-Hit States Enlarge this image toggle caption Joe Cavaretta/AP Joe Cavaretta/AP People infected with COVID-19 were captured in a photo this week lying on the floor in pain while waiting for antibody infusions at
Fox News
Record delta COVID-19 wave hits kids, raises fear as US schools open
The day before he was supposed to start fourth grade, Francisco Rosales was admitted to a Dallas hospital with COVID-19, struggling to breathe, with dangerously low oxygen levels and an uncertain outcome. CLICK HERE TO FIND A COVID-19 VACCINE NEAR YOU It
USA Today
AstraZeneca antibody drug prevents COVID-19, company says; testing harder to find: Latest COVID-19 updates
As the highly contagious delta variant accelerates cases, hospitalizations and deaths, the demand for COVID-19 tests is also accelerating. When COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations plummeted in late spring, many large, government-run testing sites switched
Washington Times
WH, states see rising interest in COVID-19 shots after mandates, dreadful hospital scenes
Federal and state officials say they’re seeing renewed interest in the COVID-19 shots as the delta variant fills hospitals along the Gulf Coast, and the public and private sectors condition employment on getting vaccinated. The White House late Thursday said
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Huffington Post
What Will It Be Like To Live With COVID-19 Forever?
d3sign via Getty Images What will life with COVID-19 be like in the future? Here's what experts think. For 18 months, people around the world have been dreaming about an eventual end of the COVID-19 pandemic, and for a moment this spring and summer it felt
ABC
Unvaccinated single mom dies of COVID-19, leaving 4 children behind
Cindy Dawkins was celebrating her 50th birthday in Orlando earlier this month when family members said she began to feel tired and short of breath. Just a week later, Dawkins, of Boynton Beach, Florida, passed away due to complications from COVID-19, according
CNN
'These people were in bad, bad shape.' A look inside of a Florida library converted to a Covid-19 treatment site
(CNN) The scene at the Jacksonville main public library was haunting, Louis Lopez recalled. As he waited for a Covid-19 monoclonal antibody treatment , he saw people so sick they couldn't even stand. "These people were in bad, bad shape," he said. His experience
Huffington Post
COVID-19 Delta Wave Hits Kids In Record Numbers
As experts work to answer those questions, many hospitals are reeling. Those in Texas are among the hardest hit. On Tuesday, they reported 196 children being treated with confirmed COVID-19. That compares with 163 during the previous peak, in December. At
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STATE, AFGHANISTAN, DEPARTMENT, CABLE
Breitbart
State Department Memo Warned of Afghanistan Collapse in July
A classified State Department cable from July suggests that Secretary of State Antony Blinken was warned that Kabul would fall into Taliban hands by the August 31 troop withdrawal deadline, a report from the Wall Street Journal on Thursday revealed’ The Wall
ABC
Montana only state to ban vaccine requirements for employees
While large companies across the U.S. have announced that COVID-19 vaccines will be required for their employees to return to work in-person, there is one state where such requirements are banned HELENA, Mont. -- While many large companies across the U.S.
Fox News
State Department refuses to specify number of evacuees expected to flee Kabul by Aug 31 deadline
State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Friday refused to pinpoint the number of Afghan evacuees expected to leave Kabul by the Aug. 31 deadline, when U.S. forces are scheduled to pull out. "That overall number is going to depend on a few factors. First,
New York Post
Diplomats in Kabul told Blinken about rapid Taliban advance, contradicting Biden claim
US diplomats in Kabul wrote a memo last month warning Secretary of State Antony Blinken that Afghanistan’s government could quickly collapse — appearing to contradict President Biden’s contention that the US government was surprised by the swift Taliban takeover. Nearly
Washington Times
Biden administration ignored warnings on Afghanistan, leaked State Dept. cable shows
The leak of a July State Department cable warning senior officials of Kabul’s potential for a swift collapse has increased lawmakers’ concerns about the Biden administration’s grasp of the situation in Afghanistan. On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal reported
Newsmax
US Diplomats Warned State Dept of Swift Taliban Takeover in July
An internal State Department cable from July, confirmed received by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, warned of a swift Taliban takeover, punching a hole in President Joe Biden's claim he was not warned before last weekend's Taliban insurrection, The Wall
New York Post
Under pressure, State Dept. scraps plan to bill Kabul evacuees $2K for flights
WASHINGTON — The State Department was forced to scrap a widely excoriated plan to bill US citizens $2,000 or more for their evacuation flights from Kabul. The hefty price tag drew social media outrage Thursday after it gained public notice. “In these unique
Breitbart
Deputy NSA Finer: Cable Warning of Afghanistan Collapse ‘Reflects What We’ve Said’ That Nobody Got It ‘Exactly Right’
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Deputy National Security Adviser Jonathan Finer said that a State Department cable that was first reported on by The Wall Street Journal warning about a rapid collapse of Afghanistan’s government after the
Breitbart
Blinken's Optimism About U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan Contradicted State Department Intel
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was consistently wrong about the outcome of the unconditional withdrawal of all foreign forces from Afghanistan, insisting that a Taliban takeover was “highly unlikely” Sunday, as the jihadis swept into Kabul after the
Fox News
Internal State Department cable warned Blinken of pending Afghanistan collapse
A confidential internal State Department cable was sent to Secretary of State Antony Blinken last month warning about the potential collapse of Afghanistan following the full withdrawal of U.S. forces on Aug. 31, Fox News confirmed Thursday. Roughly two dozen
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MASK, SCHOOL, FLORIDA, DISTRICTS
Vox
School boards are in open revolt against Ron DeSantis’s anti-mask crusade
On Wednesday, three Florida county school boards voted to require nearly all of their students to wear masks at school. Now at least five school boards, some in the state’s most populous areas, have mask mandates that openly defy an order from Republican Gov.
Fox News
Iowa governor rips Biden over school mask mandates: 'Unconscionable what he's doing to these kids'
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds slammed President Biden on "Fox & Friends" Friday for going after states that have put a ban on coronavirus mask mandates. Reynolds argued its "unconscionable" for children to be forced to wear a mask in school and that the president
CNN
Florida Board of Education orders Broward, Alachua counties to allow mask opt-out in 48 hours or start losing funding
(CNN) The Florida State Board of Education has sent an order to Broward and Alachua counties' school board officials stating that they have 48 hours to comply with the state's wishes to allow an opt-out option for masks or the state will begin withholding funds,
Washington Examiner
DeSantis blasts Biden as federal government emboldens Florida districts to defy school mask ban
Less than two days after the Florida Board of Education (BOE) ruled two school boards violated Gov. Ron DeSantis’ executive order and the state’s Parents’ Bill of Rights Act by imposing mandatory mask mandates and are subject to sanctions, three more districts
Red State
As the Broward County School Board Battle With Ron DeSantis Escalates the Local Paper Takes Sides
The serve-and-volley over the issue of masks being mandated in Florida schools continues, with school boards and Governor Ron DeSantis trading blows on the topic. With the White House injecting itself into the debate, school boards have felt emboldened to defy
Newsmax
Florida Education Dept Threatens to Withhold Funding From Schools With Mask Mandates
The Florida Department of Education on Friday warned that it may start withholding state funds from school districts in Broward and Alachua counties that have mask mandates for students. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill in June intended to prohibit schools
Washington Times
GOP governors, school districts battle over mask mandates
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Millions of students in Florida, Texas and Arizona are now required to wear masks in class as school boards in mostly Democratic areas have defied their Republican governors and made face coverings mandatory. The three states are
National Review
Florida Withhold Funds School Districts Mask Mandate Ban
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference before the 2019 MLS All-Star Game at Exploria Stadium in Orlando, Fla., July 31, 2019. (Jasen Vinlove/USA TODAY Sports) Florida will temporarily revoke financial resources from two school districts
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HARRIS, AFGHANISTAN, VIETNAM, TRIP
Fox News
VP Harris leaves for trip to Vietnam, Singapore amid Afghanistan fiasco
Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday is leaving for a trip to Vietnam and Singapore, just as the Biden administration is grappling with ongoing chaos in Afghanistan. The trip to Asia includes stops in Singapore and Vietnam and comes after she traveled to
NPR
Vice President Harris Heads To Vietnam As The Shadow Of Afghanistan Looms
Vice President Harris Heads To Vietnam As The Shadow Of Afghanistan Looms Enlarge this image toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP Susan Walsh/AP Vice President Harris on Friday will travel to Singapore and Vietnam with the goal of cementing U.S. relationships in
Breitbart
Kamala Harris Leaves Mess in Afghanistan Behind for a Trip to Vietnam
Vice President Kamala Harris leaves Friday evening for a trip to Vietnam and Singapore, even as the mess surrounding the exit from Afghanistan continues to engulf the administration. A senior administration official defended the trip, promising the vice president
LA Times
Kamala Harris heads to Vietnam while Afghanistan chaos rekindles the past
Vice President Kamala Harris will arrive next week in Vietnam at a moment when many Americans are again debating the final hours of the war there — with some comparing the recent chaos in Afghanistan to the fall of Saigon in 1975, when Americans frantically
New York Post
Kamala Harris heads to Vietnam and Singapore after staying quiet amid Afghanistan chaos
As large crowds swarm Afghanistan’s Kabul airport to flee the Taliban takeover of the country, Vice President Kamala Harris is embarking Friday on a trip to Asia with stops in Singapore and Vietnam — ironically, the sites of previous US-UK military humiliations. But
CNN
Harris heads to Southeast Asia in search of a foreign policy win amid Afghanistan crisis
(CNN) Vice President Kamala Harris faces a steep challenge next week when she travels to Singapore and Vietnam, as a once-low-risk trip to friendly nations comes at the same time as a bungled US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Harris will have dual responsibilities
Washington Times
VP Harris’ Asia trip carries new urgency after Afghan collapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has given new urgency to Vice President Kamala Harris‘ tour of southeast Asia, where she will attempt to reassure allies of American resolve following the chaotic end of a two-decade war. The trip, which
Huffington Post
Harris' Asia Trip Carries New Urgency After Afghan Collapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has given new urgency to Vice President Kamala Harris’ tour of southeast Asia, where she will attempt to reassure allies of American resolve following the chaotic end of a two-decade war. The trip, which
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KABUL, 000, AFGHANISTAN, AIRPORT
OANN
UAE to temporarily host 5,000 Afghans at U.S. request
Evacuees from Afghanistan sit inside a military aircraft during an evacuation from Kabul, in this photo taken on August 19, 2021 at undisclosed location and released on August 20, 2021. Staff Sgt. Brandon Cribelar/U.S. Marine Corps/Handout via REUTERS Evacuees
New York Post
US evacuates 3,000 more people from Afghanistan — but some planes still taking off empty
The US evacuated about 3,000 people from the Kabul airport Thursday, according to a White House official — but some military planes have been forced to leave almost empty as the Taliban blocks access to the airfield. “The United States evacuated approximately
Fox News
Afghanistan chaos: Kabul airport reopens but 'corruption' a roadblock, interpreter tells Fox News
Operations are ramping up at Hamid Karzai Airport in Kabul to get Americans, other nationals and at-risk Afghans out of the soon-to-be-Taliban-run country. There is hope. Inside the airport operations are running smoother. Thousands are getting out. One of
OANN
U.S. evacuation flights from Kabul will land in Germany on Friday – Pentagon
Evacuees from Afghanistan board a military aircraft during an evacuation from Kabul, in this photo taken on August 19, 2021 at undisclosed location and released on August 20, 2021. Staff Sgt. Brandon Cribelar/U.S. Marine Corps/Handout via REUTERS Evacuees
OANN
U.S. says a dozen countries to let Kabul evacuation flights transit
FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Marine assigned to 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit checks in evacuees before their flight during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, August 18, 2021. U.S. Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara/Handout via
OANN
Over 18,000 people evacuated since Sunday from Kabul airport-NATO official
FILE PHOTO: Spanish citizens residing in Afghanistan and Afghans board a military plane as part of their evacuation, at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 18, 2021. Ministry of Defense of Spain/Handout via REUTERS FILE PHOTO:
OANN
NATO pledges to speed evacuations from Afghanistan as criticism mounts
People who were evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan walk towards a tent to undergo coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing after arriving in Doberlug-Kirchhain, Germany, August 20, 2021. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel People who were evacuated from Kabul, Afghanistan
OANN
G7 calls for international shared mission to limit Afghan crisis
Civilians prepare to board a plane during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan August 18, 2021. U.S. Marine Corps/Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla/Handout via REUTERS Civilians prepare to board a plane during an evacuation at
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CUOMO, MANSION, MOVERS, OFFICE
Newsmax
Movers Are Seen at Mansion as Cuomo Prepares to Leave Office
A moving van was at the governor's mansion in Albany on Friday and workers were seen carrying out boxes and artwork as Gov. Andrew Cuomo prepared for his last day in office. The Democrat is scheduled to have a last full day as governor Monday, giving way to
New York Times
Cuomo Continues to Challenge His Accusers as Moving Trucks Are Loaded
On Friday, U-Haul trucks were seen outside his current residence, the 40-room Executive Mansion on Eagle Street in Albany, where a Cuomo has resided for two of the past four decades. (His father, Mario M. Cuomo, was also a three-term Democratic governor.) It
New York Post
Moving trucks seen outside of Executive Mansion ahead of Cuomo’s exit
Andrew Cuomo appears to be all packed up — with no place to go. Moving trucks were spotted Friday outside New York’s Executive Mansion, three days before the disgraced governor has to be out. A U-Haul and at least two pickup trucks were parked outside the
USA Today
Moving vans seen at NY Gov. mansion
Moving vans seen at NY Gov. mansion A moving van was at the governor's mansion in Albany on Friday and workers were seen carrying out boxes and artwork as Gov. Andrew Cuomo prepared for his last day in office. The Democrat is scheduled to have a last full
Fox News
Moving trucks seen outside Cuomo's executive mansion
Andrew Cuomo appears to be all packed up — with no place to go. Big U-Haul trucks were spotted Friday outside New York’s Executive Mansion, three days before the disgraced governor has to vacate the premises for good. U-Hauls and at least two pickup trucks
ABC
Movers are seen at mansion as Cuomo prepares to leave office
A moving van was at the governor’s mansion in Albany on Friday and workers were seen carrying out boxes and artwork as Gov. Andrew Cuomo prepared for his last day in office ALBANY, N.Y. -- A moving van was at the governor's mansion in Albany on Friday and
Washington Times
Movers pack up N.Y. Gov. Cuomo’s belongings as he prepares to quit office
U-Haul trucks pulled up to the New York state executive mansion in Albany on Friday to move out Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, whose resignation takes effect at midnight Monday. Mr. Cuomo is scheduled to leave office at 11:59 p.m. Monday, turning over the governorship
Huffington Post
Movers Outside New York Governor's Mansion Helping Andrew Cuomo Leave Office
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A moving van was at the governor’s mansion in Albany on Friday and workers were seen carrying out boxes and artwork as Gov. Andrew Cuomo prepared for his last day in office. The Democrat is scheduled to have a last full day as governor
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CHINA, EVERGRANDE, COMMUNIST, XIAOMI
OANN
China markets slump as crackdowns shatter sentiment, ‘herd mentality’ kicks in
Investors sit in front of a board showing stock information at a brokerage house on the first day of trade in China since the Lunar New Year, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China February 3, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS Investors sit in front of a board
Fox News
Gordon Chang: China-Taliban connection – we must hold Beijing accountable for Afghan militants' crimes
China has supplied weapons and logistical support to the Taliban for decades, and American presidents have ignored Beijing’s ties to the group, even when those weapons were used against American and NATO forces. China’s embassy in Kabul has remained open
OANN
China Evergrande vows to resolve debt risks after regulators’ warning
FILE PHOTO: An exterior view of China Evergrande Centre in Hong Kong, China March 26, 2018. Picture taken March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby Yip FILE PHOTO: An exterior view of China Evergrande Centre in Hong Kong, China March 26, 2018. Picture taken March 26,
OANN
China marks Tibet anniversary with call to accept Communist Party rule
Wang Yang, chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, arrives at an airport before the celebration marking the 70th anniversary of China's control over Tibet, in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China August
OANN
China to step up tree planting campaign to help reach net zero
FILE PHOTO: Wang Yinji, 53, and his wife, Jin Yuxiu, trim a tree planted on the edge of the Gobi desert on the outskirts of Wuwei, Gansu province, China, April 15, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Wang Yinji, 53, and his wife, Jin
OANN
China Telecom jumps 34% on Shanghai debut, defying weak market
FILE PHOTO: People are seen at a China Telecom booth at an exhibition during China Internet Conference in Beijing, China, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang FILE PHOTO: People are seen at a China Telecom booth at an exhibition during China Internet Conference
OANN
Exclusive-China Evergrande in talks with Xiaomi consortium to sell EV unit stake-sources
FILE PHOTO: An exterior view of China Evergrande Centre in Hong Kong, China March 26, 2018. Picture taken March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby Yip FILE PHOTO: An exterior view of China Evergrande Centre in Hong Kong, China March 26, 2018. Picture taken March 26,
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POISONING, NAVALNY, SANCTIONS, RUSSIAN
OANN
U.S. sanctions Russians over Navalny’s poisoning, chemical weapons -Treasury
FILE PHOTO: Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who is accused of slandering a Russian World War Two veteran, stands inside a defendant dock during a court hearing in Moscow, Russia, Russia February 20, 2021, in this still image taken from video. Press Service
Fox News
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny marks anniversary of poisoning with op-ed
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned a year ago today, falling deathly ill on a flight that had just taken off from Siberia where he'd been campaigning against corruption and against the party of power in Russia. Now he sits in a Russian jail
OANN
German conservatives rule out replacing faltering chancellor candidate
FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and North-Rhine Westphalian State Premier Armin Laschet visit the area affected by floods caused by heavy rainfalls, in Iversheim, a suburb of Bad Muenstereifel, North-Rhine Westphalian state, Germany July 20, 2021.
OANN
Analysis-Red tape, risk aversion clip wings of Merkel’s innovation legacy
FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a news conference on the current developments in Afghanistan, at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany August 16, 2021 Odd Andersen/Pool via REUTERS FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks
OANN
Merkel to hold talks with Putin on first anniversary of Navalny poisoning
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel shake hands after a joint news conference in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, January 11, 2020. Pavel Golovkin/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir
OANN
Ukraine imposes sanctions on lawmaker accused of meddling in U.S. election
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian lawmaker Andriy Derkach attends a news conference titled "Publication of facts of pressure of U.S. Embassy on Ukraine's law enforcement agencies to interfere in electoral process in U.S." in Kiev, Ukraine October 9, 2019. REUTERS/Gleb
OANN
UK sanctions seven Russian intelligence agents over Navalny poisoning
FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny takes part in a rally to mark the 5th anniversary of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov's murder and to protest against proposed amendments to the country's constitution, in Moscow, Russia February
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BOMB, CAPITOL, THREAT, CHARGED
LA Times
Man who claimed to have bomb near U.S. Capitol is charged
A man who claimed he had a bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol, prompting evacuations and an hourslong standoff with police, told a federal judge Friday he has not taken his “mind medication” and was ordered to undergo a mental competency hearing. Floyd
Newsmax
US Charges Man Who Made Bomb Threat Near Capitol
The United States on Friday charged Floyd Ray Roseberry of North Carolina with making threats or attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting the use of an explosive device, after Roseberry parked his truck near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday
Huffington Post
Man Who Claimed To Have Bomb Near U.S. Capitol Held In Jail
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who claimed he had a bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol, prompting evacuations and an hourslong standoff with police, told a federal judge Friday he has not taken his “mind medication” and was ordered to undergo a mental competency
CNN
Bomb threat suspect to appear in court, charges to be announced Friday afternoon
(CNN) A North Carolina man who was taken into custody after allegedly threatening to detonate a bomb near the US Capitol on Thursday is expected in court Friday for his initial appearance, the Justice Department said. Floyd Ray Roseberry is scheduled to go
New York Times
North Carolina Man Is Charged in Capitol Bombing Threat
WASHINGTON — A man who claimed he had a bomb in his pickup truck outside the U.S. Capitol a day earlier was charged on Friday with threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction, the Justice Department said. The man, Floyd Ray Roseberry, of Grover, N.C.,
CNBC
Capitol Hill bomb threat defendant Floyd Ray Roseberry charged in federal court, detained without bail
A man named Floyd Ray Roseberry who claims to be sitting in his truck with explosives speaks during a Facebook livestream in a still image from video taken in Washington, U.S. August 19, 2021. The North Carolina man who announced he had a bomb in his truck
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FBI, CAPITOL, EVIDENCE, FINDS
OANN
Exclusive-FBI finds scant evidence U.S. Capitol attack was coordinated-sources
August 20, 2021 By Mark Hosenball and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The FBI has found scant evidence that the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was the result of an organized plot to overturn the presidential election result, according to four
Breitbart
Report: FBI Finds Little Evidence Capitol Riot Was Insurrection, or Led by Trump
The FBI has found “scant” evidence that the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol was part of a plot to mount an insurrection against the U.S. government, or instigated by then-President Donald Trump, according to sources in a Reuters report. Reuters reported
New York Post
FBI finds little evidence Capitol siege was organized plot
The FBI has found little evidence that the Jan 6. Capitol siege was an organized plot by far-right groups or Trump supporters to overturn the presidential election, a new reports say. More than 570 alleged participants have been rounded up by the feds since
National Review
Capitol Riot Investigation: FBI Finds Little Evidence of Organized Plot
Protesters clash with Capitol police at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., January 6, 2021. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters) The FBI has uncovered little evidence that the January 6 Capitol riot was organized beforehand, four current and former law-enforcement
Red State
HUGE: FBI Investigation Just Blew Up the Dem Narrative about the Capitol Riot
On a Friday, in the middle of the debacle going on in Afghanistan, with a lot of eyes all focused there because of the trapped Americans and Afghan allies, some other rather important news just dropped. It completely blows up the ridiculous narrative that Democrats
Newsmax
FBI Finds Scant Evidence US Capitol Attack Was Coordinated
The FBI has found scant evidence that the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was the result of an organized plot to overturn the presidential election result, according to four current and former law enforcement officials. Though federal officials have arrested
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ELDER, LARRY, RECALL, EX
Breitbart
California Recall Gets Nasty: Larry Elder’s Ex-fiancée Claims He Threatened Her with Gun
A woman has come forward to Politico claiming that conservative talk radio host Larry Elder, her former fiancé, showed her a loaded handgun during an argument during which, she said, he was high from smoking marijuana. Politico reported Thursday: Alexandra
Washington Times
California recall candidate Larry Elder denies ex-fiancee’s claim that he brandished a gun at her
California recall candidate Larry Elder denied Thursday his ex-fiancee’s accusation that he brandished a firearm at her, calling the claims “salacious” and accusing his political foes of “coming at me with every dirty trick.” Mr. Elder’s response on Twitter
Red State
CA RECALL: No, There is no Rigging of Larry Elder on the Ballot; There is too Much Misinformation
An article on a right-wing site has been circulating on the internet and causing a stir: California Rigging the Governor Election Against Larry Elder and Those Who Voted for Recall It begins: As the California governor recall election takes off, efforts
Fox News
Elder forcefully denies brandishing weapon on ex-fiancee: 'Politics of personal destruction'
Republican California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder forcefully denied a claim from his former fiancee that he brandished a gun during an argument the two had in 2015. "I have never brandished a gun at anyone. I grew up in South Central; I know exactly
Washington Times
Republican recall frontrunner Larry Elder called ‘Black face of white supremacy’
California recall candidate Larry Elder may be Black, but as far as some progressives are concerned, he‘s also the “face of white supremacy.” A Friday column in the Los Angeles Times ran the headline, “Larry Elder is the Black face of white supremacy. You’ve
Breitbart
L.A. Times Columnist: Larry Elder Is ‘Black Face of White Supremacy’
The Los Angeles Times published a column Friday by Erika D. Smith declaring that conservative talk radio host Larry Elder is the “black face of white supremacy.” Elder is leading polls among likely replacements for incumbent Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), who is facing
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COVID, FDA, APPROVAL, 19
CNN
Full FDA approval of Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is 'imminent', senior federal official says
(CNN) Full US Food and Drug Administration approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is "imminent," a senior federal official told CNN on Friday -- but said no date has been mentioned. A person familiar with plan told CNN the decision is expected early
Newsmax
FDA Aims to Give Full Approval to Pfizer Vaccine on Monday
The federal Food and Drug Administration is aiming to give full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, the New York Times reported on Friday. Regulators were aiming to complete the process by Friday, but were still working through "a substantial
National Review
Pfizer COVID Vaccine: FDA Could Grant Full Approval by Monday
A healthcare worker prepares a Pfizer coronavirus vaccination in Los Angeles, Calif., January 7, 2021. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) The Food and Drug Administration is aiming to give full authorization to the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine by Monday, sources
Fox News
AstraZeneca antibody therapy prevents COVID-19 in trial, company says
AstraZeneca released Phase 3 data showing promising results for a combination antibody therapy that prevents COVID-19, possibly opening the door to an alternative option for people who may not see the full protective benefits from the currently authorized vaccines.
Fox News
US COVID-19 booster plan leaves some experts divided
The evidence behind a federal plan to rollout COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to Americans beginning the week of Sept. 20, pending FDA review, has left some experts divided. The shots would be offered to individuals whose second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine was
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WOMAN, IOWA, 25, YEARS
New York Times
25-Year Sentence for Iowa Woman Who Drove Into Children Because of Their Race
Shortly after 3:30 p.m. that day, Ms. Poole Franklin was driving on Creston Avenue in Des Moines when she saw two young people who she thought were Middle Eastern or African, according to a federal agreement under which she pleaded guilty to hate crime charges
Fox News
Iowa woman who drove SUV into 2 children because of their race gets 25 years on federal hate crime charges
A White Iowa woman who admitted that she deliberately drove her SUV into two children because of their race, will spend more than two decades behind bars. Nicole Poole Franklin, 43, had already been sentenced to up to 25 years on state charges in the December
NY Daily News
Racist Iowa woman who tried to run over 2 kids sentenced to 25 years in prison
Franklin admitted to both attacks and was sentenced in May on the state charges, getting at least 17½ years in prison, the Associated Press reported.. She’ll serve her 25-year federal sentence concurrently, and she will not be eligible for parole.
USA Today
Woman who intentionally drove SUV into Black, Latina children sentenced on federal hate crime charges
DES MOINES, Iowa – A U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Iowa sentenced Nicole Poole Franklin, who said she drove her SUV into two children in 2019 because of their race, to 25 years and four months in prison on federal hate crimes charges.. Poole
Huffington Post
Iowa Woman Sentenced To 25 Years In Hate Attacks On 2 Kids
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A white Iowa woman who said she drove her SUV into two children in 2019 to try to kill them because of their race was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison on federal hate crimes charges. Nicole Poole Franklin had already been sentenced
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BOLT, GM, 000, RECALLING
New York Times
G.M. Expands Chevrolet Bolt Recall Over Battery Fire Concern
General Motors said on Friday that it was expanding its recall of Chevrolet Bolt electric cars that have been found to be at risk of overheating and catching fire as a result of manufacturing defects. The company said it was recalling Bolts from the 2020 through
OANN
GM recalling 73,000 Bolt EVs at cost of $1 billion, halts sales
FILE PHOTO: A 2019 Chevrolet Bolt plug-in electric vehicle is displayed at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook FILE PHOTO: A 2019 Chevrolet Bolt plug-in electric vehicle is displayed
CNN
GM recalling another 70,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric cars
(CNN Business) General Motors is recalling another 73,000 Bolt EV and EUV electric vehicles in the United States and Canada for a problem that could cause the vehicles to catch fire. GM had earlier announced that the recall would cost $800 million, but that
Newsmax
GM Recalling 73,000 Bolt EVs at Cost of $1 Billion
General Motors said on Friday it will recall about 73,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles at a cost of $1 billion to address fire risks and will seek reimbursement from its battery supplier, LG. The largest U.S. automaker said the recall covers all remaining
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TESLA, MUSK, HUMANOID, ROBOT
CNN
Tesla bot: The 'friendly' humanoid robot Elon Musk is building
CEO Elon Musk announced Tesla is working on a "friendly" humanoid robot. For now, he has a human in a robot suit. Source: CNN Business
Breitbart
Elon Musk Announces AI-Powered ‘Tesla Bot’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled a human-like robot called the Tesla Bot this week. The robot will reportedly be powered by the same AI being utilized by Tesla’s autonomous vehicles. Tesla’s “Autopilot” feature is currently the focus of an NHTSA investigation after
CNN
Elon Musk says Tesla is building a humanoid robot for 'boring, repetitive and dangerous' work
Washington, DC (CNN Business) Elon Musk said Thursday night at Tesla's AI Day that the company is building a humanoid robot, and will probably have a prototype next year. Tesla TSLA "It's basically going to start dealing with work that is boring, repetitive
OANN
Musk says Tesla will launch prototype of humanoid robot next year
The logo of car manufacturer Tesla is seen at a dealership in London, Britain, May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Matthew Childs The logo of car manufacturer Tesla is seen at a dealership in London, Britain, May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Matthew Childs August 20, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO
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POSITIVE, COVID, TEST, SENATORS
New York Post
Fully vaxxed Sens. King, Wicker and Hickenlooper test positive for COVID
Three US senators announced they tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday despite all of them being vaccinated. Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) announced Thursday morning that despite taking precautions, including masks and social distancing, he tested positive
New York Times
Covid Live Updates: Texas Won’t Enforce Mask Mandate Ban, for Now
Live Covid Live Updates: Texas Won’t Enforce Mask Mandate Ban, for Now The state education agency said it would stop enforcing an order from Gov. Greg Abbott until lawsuits were resolved. Three U.S. senators have tested positive for the virus. Three vaccinated
Breitbart
Three Senators Test Positive for Coronavirus After Receiving Vaccine Jabs
Three Senators, who all received the Chinese coronavirus vaccine, announced Thursday they tested positive for the virus after experiencing “mild symptoms.” Senate Democrat caucus members John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Angus King (I-ME), as well as Republican
New York Times
Three vaccinated senators have tested positive for the virus.
Senators Roger Wicker, Republican of Mississippi, Angus King, independent of Maine, and John Hickenlooper, Democrat of Colorado, said on Thursday that they had tested positive for the coronavirus, adding to the number of breakthrough cases among lawmakers. “Senator
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SPEARS, BRITNEY, INVESTIGATION, UNDER
Breitbart
Britney Spears Under Investigation for Alleged Battery, Pop Star’s Reps Deny
One of pop star Britney Spears’ house staff has accused Spears of slapping her during an argument, but the singer’s representative called the allegations a fabrication that will go nowhere. Ventura County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the incident which
Huffington Post
Britney Spears Under Investigation Over Battery Of Staff
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Britney Spears is under investigation over misdemeanor battery after a staff member at her home alleged the singer struck her, authorities said Thursday. Deputies responded to Spears’ home in Southern California after the staff
Fox News
Britney Spears called police to her home last week to report a theft
Britney Spears called the police last week to report a theft from her home. Ventura County Sheriff Capt. Eric Buschow confirmed to Fox News that on Tuesday, Aug. 10, the 39-year-old pop star placed a call to police to report a theft from her home. By the
NPR
Britney Spears Is Under Investigation After Allegedly Striking An Employee
Britney Spears Is Under Investigation After Allegedly Striking An Employee Enlarge this image toggle caption Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Britney Spears is under investigation over misdemeanor battery after
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BAN, CONTENT, ONLYFANS, SEXUALLY
Washington Times
OnlyFans website to ban ‘sexually explicit’ content
OnlyFans, a site where fans pay creators for their photos and videos, is planning to ban “sexually explicit” content. The ban will start Oct. 1 and is the result of requests from banking partners and companies that handle financial transactions, a spokesperson
CNN
Why did OnlyFans ban sexually explicit content? It says it's the credit card companies
(CNN Business) Thursday's decision by the creator platform OnlyFans to soon stop hosting a wide swath of sexually explicit content is sending shockwaves through the internet. OnlyFans, a website with 130 million users and more than 2 million content creators,
NPR
OnlyFans Says It Will Ban The Content It's Best Known For: Pornography
OnlyFans Says It Will Ban The Content It's Best Known For: Pornography OnlyFans became a popular subscription service by allowing creators to post pornography and nude images. Now it plans to ban sexually explicit material to appease its bankers and payment
CNN
OnlyFans says it will ban sexually explicit content
New York / Hong Kong (CNN Business) OnlyFans is banning sexually explicit content starting in October, the company announced Thursday. "In order to ensure the long-term sustainability of the platform, and to continue to host an inclusive community of creators
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TRUMP, DONALD, AMERICANS, AFGHANISTAN
The Atlantic
The Atlantic Daily: MAGA Cowed Trump on Afghanistan
Donald Trump’s flip-flopping on Afghanistan is a reminder that the core values of Trumpism are whatever Trump needs them to be. Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you
Breitbart
Donald Trump Explains Correct Withdrawal Tactics: Get Americans Out First
Former President Donald Trump explained in a statement Thursday the order in which President Joe Biden should have conducted the Afghan withdrawal: get all Americans out first. “First you bring out all of the American citizens. Then you bring out ALL equipment.
Newsmax
Trump's Saturday Rally to Be Biggest of 2021
Donald Trump will hold what is expected to be the largest rally of his post presidency Saturday. Newsmax has learned the event at York Family Farms in Cullman, Alabama, will feature Trump delivering his most damning indictment of the Biden administration to
Breitbart
Donald Trump: Leaving Americans to Die in Afghanistan Is ‘Dereliction of Duty’
Former President Donald Trump stated Friday that President Joe Biden’s leaving Americans to die in Afghanistan is a “dereliction of duty.” “Leaving Americans behind for death is an unforgivable dereliction of duty, which will go down in infamy,” Trump’s statement
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SEAWORLD, SUDDENLY, SAN, WHALE
Washington Times
Killer whale dies suddenly at SeaWorld San Diego
SAN DIEGO (AP) – A killer whale died unexpectedly at SeaWorld San Diego and the reason was not immediately known, the aquarium and theme park said Friday. The 6-year-old female orca named Amaya died Thursday and the cause of death will not be known until results
CNN
The youngest orca at SeaWorld San Diego just died suddenly
(CNN) The youngest orca at SeaWorld San Diego died at the animal theme park from an illness, leaving those who cared for her heartbroken. On Wednesday, Amaya, the 6-year-old orca, started showing signs of an illness so animal care specialists and veterinarians
Fox News
Beloved killer whale at SeaWorld dies suddenly
Specialists at the California park described themselves as heartbroken over the news. A young orca suddenly died at Sea World in San Diego after only displaying signs of illness the day before. The exact cause of death has yet to be determined and it will
ABC
Killer whale dies suddenly at SeaWorld San Diego
A killer whale has died unexpectedly at SeaWorld San Diego and the reason is not yet known SAN DIEGO -- A killer whale died unexpectedly at SeaWorld San Diego and the reason was not immediately known, the aquarium and theme park said Friday. The 6-year-old
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STUDENTS, SCHOOL, ELIGIBLE, CALIFORNIA
NPR
Salt Lake City Mayor Announces Mask Mandate For K-12 Students
Salt Lake City Mayor Announces Mask Mandate For K-12 Students Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced today she's issuing a mask mandate for K-12 students in the city. They return to class Tuesday. The Salt Lake City School District declined to take
USA Today
More schools are requiring masks as delta variant sickens children; AstraZeneca says antibody drug reduces symptoms: Latest COVID-19 updates
More school districts are mandating masks for students and staff to return to in-person classrooms as the delta variant continues to complicate U.S. recovery efforts amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall on Friday issued a mask mandate
CNN
This California school district will require all eligible students to be vaccinated by mid-November
(CNN) Culver City Unified School District plans to require all eligible students aged 12 and older to be vaccinated against Covid-19 by mid-November, the Southern California district announced this week. In a letter sent to families Tuesday, the district,
NPR
A California School District Mandates Vaccines For Eligible Students
A California School District Mandates Vaccines For Eligible Students Enlarge this image toggle caption Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images A school district in Los Angeles County will require students aged 12 and older
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BOMB, MO, BROOKS, THREAT
CNN
This Mo Brooks statement is everything that is wrong with our politics
(CNN) A man claiming to have a bomb -- and demanding that "all Democrats need to step down" -- shut down Capitol Hill for most of Thursday. The incident brought statements of concern from a majority of Democrats and Republicans, with many citing the episode
Washington Times
GOP Rep. Mo Brooks denies sympathizing with Capitol bomb-threat suspect
Rep. Mo Brooks denied expressing sympathy for domestic terrorism Friday after the Alabama Republican took heat from both sides of the aisle over his reaction to Thursday’s bomb scare at the U.S. Capitol. As the hourslong standoff with a man threatening to
Huffington Post
Mo Brooks Says He Totally Gets 'Anger' Over 'Socialism' After Bomb Threat
ERIC BARADAT via Getty Images First responders and police investigate a bomb scare near the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress in Washington on Thursday. Suspect Floyd Ray Roseberry was later arrested. Critics erupted Thursday when Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.)
New York Post
Rep. Kinzinger rips fellow GOPer’s ‘evil’ statement on Capitol bomb threat
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) slammed fellow GOPer Mo Brooks as “evil” on Thursday due to a statement Brooks released following an hours-long standoff with a “terrorist” near the US Capitol. Brooks (R-AL.) said he sympathized with “anger directed at dictatorial
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MALAYSIA, NEW, PM, KING
OANN
Malaysia’s king expected to name new PM after rulers’ meet
FILE PHOTO: Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah speaks during Kuala Lumpur Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 19, 2019. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng FILE PHOTO: Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah speaks during Kuala Lumpur Summit
Washington Times
Malaysian king picks ex-deputy PM as nation’s new leader
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s longest-governing political party reclaimed the premiership it lost in a shock 2018 election defeat, after the king on Friday named its candidate, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, as the country’s new leader. Ismail was the deputy
OANN
Cautious optimism as Philippines, Malaysia ease some coronavirus curbs
People who are fully vaccinated dine in a restaurant, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 20, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng People who are fully vaccinated dine in a restaurant, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
OANN
Tough task ahead for Malaysia’s new PM Ismail Sabri amid crises
August 20, 2021 By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s new prime minister, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, will have to draw on his experience of more than a decade in governance as he takes the reins of a country beset by political
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BIDEN, LEAD, AFGHANISTAN, UNFIT
Red State
'Unfit to Lead': Biden Fans Torch Inept President After Afghanistan Debacle
Self-created disasters are one thing. Self-created disasters created on purpose are another. Purposely self-created disasters when everyone on the planet knows you screwed up — bigly — but you continue to humiliate yourself, stubbornly insisting you have no
New York Post
Meghan McCain ‘furious’ with Joe Biden over handling of Afghanistan
Meghan McCain blasted President Joe Biden on Thursday — saying she’s “furious” about the situation in Afghanistan and calling him “Jimmy Carter on acid.” “No press briefings from the Biden White House from the President or his staff. They’re all on vacation.
Breitbart
‘Unfit to Lead’: Biden Supporters Enraged After Afghanistan Debacle
As Afghanistan continues its descent into chaos, prominent media figures are beginning to have doubts after supporting President Joe Biden (or at least strongly opposing Trump) during the 2020 election. In an Instagram post on Thursday, Meghan McCain, former
Fox News
Meghan McCain says Biden is 'unfit to lead' amid Afghan turmoil: 'An international crisis of our own creation'
Former "View" co-host Meghan McCain continued blasting President Biden for his handling of the turbulent military withdrawal from Afghanistan. "I have been physically ill, more depressed than I have been since the beginning stages of the pandemic and filled
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NICOLE, KIDMAN, KONG, HONG
ABC
Hong Kong quarantine exemption for Nicole Kidman draws flak
Hong Kong’s granting of a quarantine exemption to Hollywood star Nicole Kidman is drawing criticism from lawmakers as the city tightens entry restrictions for international travelers to control the coronavirus HONG KONG -- Hong Kong’s granting of a quarantine
Breitbart
Nicole Kidman Faces Backlash After Hong Kong Grants Her Exemption from Coronavirus Quarantine Rules to Film
Residents and visitors in Hong Kong are furious that there appears to be special rules for Hollywood elites and coronavirus restriction rules for everyone else after actress Nicole Kidman was exempted from the coronavirus quarantine measures to film her latest
New York Times
Nicole Kidman’s Quarantine Pass Generates Anger in Hong Kong
When Nicole Kidman flew into Hong Kong to film a television series about wealthy expatriates, residents could not help noticing some of the perks at hand: a private jet, a personal driver and, most important, a pass out of mandatory quarantine. Some of them
NPR
Nicole Kidman Got An Exemption To Hong Kong's Quarantine
Nicole Kidman Got An Exemption To Hong Kong's Quarantine Enlarge this image toggle caption Willy Sanjuan/Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP Willy Sanjuan/Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP HONG KONG — Hong Kong's granting of a quarantine exemption to Hollywood star Nicole
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ACCEPTS, MURRAY, TENNIS, OPEN
OANN
Tennis-Murray accepts wildcard for final U.S. Open tune-up event
FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Tennis - Men's Doubles - Quarterfinal - Ariake Tennis Park - Tokyo, Japan - July 28, 2021. Andy Murray of Britain reacts during his men's doubles quarterfinal match REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics -
OANN
Andy Murray accepts Winston-Salem wild-card entry
FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Tennis - Men's Doubles - Quarterfinal - Ariake Tennis Park - Tokyo, Japan - July 28, 2021. Andy Murray of Britain reacts during his men's doubles quarter final match REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics
OANN
Tennis-Osaka stunned by Teichmann at Western & Southern Open
FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Tennis - Women's Singles - Round 2 - Ariake Tennis Park - Tokyo, Japan - July 26, 2021. Naomi Osaka of Japan in action during her second round match against Viktorija Golubic of Switzerland REUTERS/Mike Segar FILE PHOTO:
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AIRPORT, KABUL, BABY, SAVED
Washington Times
Medics taking care of baby passed to American troops at Kabul airport
A video being widely circulated amid the chaos in Afghanistan shows a baby being passed to a U.S. military service member who appears to be near one of the Taliban’s checkpoints near the Kabul airport. The unidentified service member, standing on a wall amid
Huffington Post
Afghans Photographed Handing Babies Over Barbed Wire To Soldiers At Airport
A crush of desperate Afghans outside the Kabul airport passed babies and small children above their heads so Western soldiers could raise them over a wall topped with razor wire and give them refuge from the Taliban, photos and video showed. One video showed
Fox News
US Marine who saved baby at Kabul airport identified
U.S. officials confirmed Friday that a baby seen in viral video being handed to American service members over the top of a barbwire fence at Kabul’s airport is now safe inside the perimeter, and it is in part due to the help of a Marine. "I can confirm the
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SHOOTING, LEAVES, CHICAGO, GRAPPLES
Breitbart
16 Shot Wednesday, 12 Shot Thursday, in Mayor Lightfoot's Chicago
Sixteen people were shot Wednesday and another 12 people were shot Thursday in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. The Chicago Sun-Times reports the 16 shot on Wednesday included a seven-year-old boy who was shot shortly before 8:30 p.m. while sitting in a
Fox News
Chicago shooting leaves 9-year-old boy wounded on same block his father was killed 3 years ago: report
A 9-year-old boy was shot in the arm on Chicago's South Side in broad daylight on Friday, the latest in a string of children wounded by gunfire in the city, according to the Chicago Police Department. The incident started shortly before noon when two suspects
Fox News
Philadelphia broad daylight shooting leaves 1 dead, 4 injured as city grapples with crime wave
An unidentified assailant opened fire in Philadelphia’s Germantown early Thursday evening, killing one person and injuring others, according to a local report. The shooting broke out around 5:40 p.m., FOX 29 reported. Police said a 28-year-old was shot in
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AFGHAN, PLANE, DIED, FALL
Fox News
Afghan soccer player who died in fall from US military plane had big dreams, says friend and teammate
EXCLUSIVE: Zaki Anwari, an Afghan national youth team soccer player who died when he fell from a U.S. military plane leaving Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, had big dreams, his good friend and former teammate told Fox News in an exclusive interview. His
NPR
Loved Ones Mourn The Death Of Afghan Teen Who Fell From U.S. Evacuation Plane
Loved Ones Mourn The Death Of Afghan Teen Who Fell From U.S. Evacuation Plane Zaki Anwari, a member of Afghanistan's youth soccer team, died this week as he tried to cling to a U.S. military plane evacuating people from Kabul. He is remembered as a "very good
Fox News
Afghan youth soccer player died in fall from US aircraft at Kabul airport
Zaki Anwari, a national youth team soccer player, died after he fell off a USAF Boeing C-17 on Monday, according to Ariana News. His death was later confirmed by the General Directorate for Sport. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Anwari,
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KING, TIGER, REMAINING, JUSTICE
USA Today
Remaining animals at 'Tiger King' park to be turned over to US Department of Justice
The animals remaining at the exotic animal park made famous by the Netflix docu-series "Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness" will be given up, the U.S. Department of Justice ordered. Tiger King Park, owned by Jeff and Lauren Lowe, was home to numerous exotic
New York Post
Remaining animals from ‘Tiger King’ zoo given up to Dept. of Justice
“Tiger King” stars Jeff and Laruen Lowe have handed the Department of Justice the remaining exotic animals they had abandoned at the now-closed Tiger King Zoo. The DOJ filed the notice Friday, stating that the couple “abandoned their right, title, and interest
Fox News
Remaining animals at 'Tiger King' zoo to be turned over to Justice Department
The Department of Justice will seize the remaining animals at the " Tiger King " zoo. KXII in Oklahoma reports that "Tiger King" star Jeff Lowe and his wife Lauren agreed to turn over the 61 remaining animals to the DOJ. According to the local report, the
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DOLLAR, TAPER, WEEK, DATA
OANN
Column: Foreigners may temper the taper
Euro, Hong Kong dollar, U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, British pound and Chinese 100-yuan banknotes are seen in a picture illustration shot January 21, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee/Illustration/File Photo Euro, Hong Kong dollar, U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, British
OANN
U.S. dollar net long bets slip in latest week -CFTC, Reuters data
FILE PHOTO: A picture illustration shows U.S. 100 dollar bank notes taken in Tokyo August 2, 2011. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao FILE PHOTO: A picture illustration shows U.S. 100 dollar bank notes taken in Tokyo August 2, 2011. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao August 20, 2021 By
OANN
Dollar holds firm as risk aversion hammers Canadian dollar, Aussie
A woman counts U.S. dollar banknotes as Lebanese pounds are pictured in the background at a currency exchange shop in Beirut, Lebanon April 3, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir A woman counts U.S. dollar banknotes as Lebanese pounds are pictured in the background
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TALIBAN, JOURNALIST, DOOR, GERMAN
Conservative Daily News
Taliban Executes Journalist’s Family Member After Door-To-Door Search
The Taliban executed the relative of a journalist and seriously harmed another after a door-to-door search for the reporter in Afghanistan. The unnamed journalist, who works for German state-owned broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW), is one of several reporters
CNN
German broadcaster says the Taliban are carrying out 'organized searches' for journalists
Berlin (CNN Business) Taliban fighters searching for a Deutsche Welle journalist in Afghanistan shot dead a member of his family and seriously injured another, Germany's international public broadcaster reported. Deutsche Welle said that other relatives of
CNN
The Taliban's mask slips further after militants kill journalist's relative
(CNN) Afghans are witnessing early glimpses of the true nature of Taliban rule , after the brutal repression of several protests and the murder of a journalist's relative betrayed the militant group's promises to lead an "inclusive" and restrained regime. The
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OPPRESSORS, COLLEGE, CHRISTIANS, WHITE
Newsmax
Report: James Madison U Trains Students That Christians, White Males Are 'Oppressors'
Student employees at James Madison University in Virginia are receiving training to recognize that people identifying as male, straight, cisgender or Christian are "oppressors" engaging in the "systematic subjugation" of other social groups, Fox News reports. The
National Review
College Training Says Christians, Americans Privileged ‘Oppressors’
(ChristianChan/Getty Images) James Madison University student employees who led freshman orientation this year were subjected to training that claimed people who identify as male, straight, cisgender, Christian, or American are “oppressors,” according to a
New York Post
Virginia college says white men and heterosexuals are ‘oppressors’
A Virginia university is under fire for training student employees to treat anyone who is either male, white, heterosexual, Christian – even athletically built — as “oppressors.” James Madison University confirmed to Fox News that specialized social justice
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JOBLESS, BENEFITS, ECONOMIES, CUTTING
New York Times
Cutting off jobless benefits early may have hurt state economies.
Prematurely ending federal programs had little effect on pushing people back to work, researchers find, but sharply cut their spending. When states began cutting off federal unemployment benefits this summer, their governors argued that the move would push
Huffington Post
Unemployment Cutoffs Mainly Made Workers Poorer, Research Suggests
Republican governors canceled federal unemployment benefits earlier this summer to prod the unemployed into taking jobs, but new research suggests most people who lost benefits remained unemployed. In the Republican-led states that ended federal benefits in
New York Times
Cutting off jobless benefits early may have hurt state economies.
The extra benefits are set to expire nationwide next month, although President Biden on Thursday encouraged states with high unemployment rates to use separate federal funds to continue the programs. To study the policies’ effect, a team of economists used
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NASSAR, JUDGE, PRISON, MONEY
ABC
Judge tells prison to seize Nassar's money for victims
A judge has ordered the government to take money from the prison account of a former Michigan sports doctor who owes about $58,000 to victims of his child pornography crimes GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- A judge ordered the government to take money from the prison
Fox News
Judge orders Larry Nassar to use prison account money to pay victims
A judge ordered the government to take money from the prison account of a former Michigan sports doctor who owes about $58,000 to victims of his child pornography crimes. Larry Nassar has received about $13,000 in deposits since 2018, including $2,000 in federal
CNN
Judge orders that Larry Nassar's prison funds be turned over to victim restitution
(CNN) A judge has ordered that Larry Nassar's prison funds be turned over to the government and put toward victim restitution, according to court documents filed Thursday. US District Judge Janet T. Neff granted a motion by prosecutors to have Nassar's funds,
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CANADA, CRUNCH, BIG, TORONTO
OANN
For bank regulators, tech giants are now too big to fail
FILE PHOTO: A Google Cloud logo outside the Google Cloud computing unit's headquarters at the Moffett Place office complex in Sunnyvale, California, U.S., June 19, 2019. REUTERS/Paresh Dave/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Google Cloud logo outside the Google Cloud
OANN
Air Canada sees cargo advantage in Toronto hub as shippers avoid U.S. crunch
FILE PHOTO: Air Canada planes are parked at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio FILE PHOTO: Air Canada planes are parked at Toronto Pearson Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos
OANN
Canada’s major banks to require employees entering premises to be vaccinated
FILE PHOTO: TD Bank, CIBC and Bank of Montreal are seen in the financial district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 24, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo FILE PHOTO: TD Bank, CIBC and Bank of Montreal are seen in the financial district in Toronto, Ontario,
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WEEK, TAPER, BIG, AHEAD
OANN
S&P 500, Dow set for worst week in two months on recovery, taper fears
Signage hangs over the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 19, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Signage hangs over the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S.,
OANN
U.S. equity funds see a big jump in weekly inflows -Lipper
Spire CEO Peter Platzer walks on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during their listing in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Spire CEO Peter Platzer walks on the trading floor of the New York Stock
OANN
Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors stick to stocks, but gear up for bumpier ride
FILE PHOTO: Traders wearing masks work, on the first day of in person trading since the closure during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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TALIBAN, MANHUNT, REPORT, CARRYING
Breitbart
U.N. Report: Taliban Revenge Teams Actively Seeking ‘Targets’
Taliban teams are going door-to-door across Afghanistan looking for people who either worked for NATO forces or the former national government, a U.N. report outlined Friday. A confidential document by RHIPTO Norwegian Center for Global Analyses, a group sourcing
Newsmax
Report: Taliban Carrying Out Manhunt for Opponents
The Taliban are going door-to-door to search for people who worked for NATO forces or the previous Afghan government, according to a report prepared for the United Nations. The report by the RHIPTO Norwegian Center for Global Analyses was detailed in stories
New York Post
Taliban reportedly carrying out door-to-door manhunt to round up old foes
The Taliban have begun conducting door-to-door searches for people they believe worked for US-led forces and the previous Afghan administration — despite their “no-revenge” promise, according to a Norwegian intelligence group. A report by the nonprofit RHIPTO
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ARIZONA, SENATE, ELECTION, RECORDS
Huffington Post
Court Orders Arizona Senate To Disclose Cyber Ninjas' Vote Audit Records
But the appeals court ruled that the Senate, “as officers and a public body under the (records law), have a duty to maintain and produce public records related to their official duties.” That “includes the public records created in connection with the audit
Newsmax
Arizona Senate Must Release 2020 Election Report Docs
Arizona’s Senate must release documents related to the state’s controversial report on the 2020 election after the Arizona Court of Appeals upheld a decision made by a lower court earlier this month, the Washington Examiner reports. Maricopa County Superior
Washington Times
Court orders Arizona Senate to release 2020 election audit records
PHOENIX — An appeals court on Thursday rejected an effort by the Arizona Senate to keep secret records of its ongoing review of the 2020 election in Maricopa County that are in the possession of the contractors conducting the recount. The Arizona Court of
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ROBOTICS, GIRLS, TEAM, OKLAHOMA
Conservative Daily News
Oklahoma Woman Aided In The Evacuation Of 10 Girls On The Afghanistan All-Girls Robotics Team
An Oklahoma woman helped evacuate 10 girls from Afghanistan who were part of an all-female robotics team. Allyson Reneau, who is the mother of 11 children and sits on the board of the space exploration group Explore Mars, told CNN’s “New Day” Friday that she
Fox News
Oklahoma mom of 11 rescues members of Afghan all-girls robotics team
An Oklahoma mother of 11 flew to Qatar earlier this month to help rescue 10 members of Afghanistan’s all-girls robotics team, and is hoping to save more as the Taliban takes power in Kabul. Allyson Reneau, a 60-year old-Harvard graduate with a Masters degree
New York Post
Oklahoma mom of 11 rescues members of Afghan all-girls robotics team
An Oklahoma mother of 11 flew to Afghanistan earlier this month to rescue 10 members of the country’s all-girls robotics team, and hoping to save more as the Taliban takes power in Kabul. Allyson Reneau, a 60-year old Harvard graduate with a Masters degree
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OBAMA, CONSTRUCTION, SUPREME, REFUSES
CNBC
Supreme Court refuses to block construction of Obama library in Chicago
U.S. President Barack Obama waves after he spoke during the SelectUSA Investment Summit March 23, 2015 in National Harbor, Maryland. The Chicago-based nonprofit Protect Our Parks, along with a group of local residents, argued the proposed presidential library
Fox News
Justice Barrett rejects effort to halt Obama library construction
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett denied a petition to stop the construction of an Obama Foundation library in Chicago . "We greatly appreciate the continued support of our project and process by the courts, including now from the highest court in the
Washington Times
Supreme Court refuses to block construction of the Obama Presidential Center
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett refused Friday to block the construction of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago as demanded by an environmental group. The groundbreaking for former President Barack Obama‘s namesake library and presidential archives
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FAMILY, ALGAE, CALIFORNIA, TOXIC
CNN
Family found dead on hiking trail near Yosemite. Authorities don't know what happened
(CNN) Authorities in Mariposa County, California, are trying to determine why a family of three and their dog died on a remote hiking trail in the Sierra National Forest near Yosemite National Park. Search and rescue workers found the bodies of John Gerrish,
NPR
California Family Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances. Toxic Algae May Be To Blame
California Family Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances. Toxic Algae May Be To Blame Enlarge this image toggle caption Craig Kohlruss/AP Craig Kohlruss/AP SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Investigators are considering whether toxic algae blooms or other hazards may have
Huffington Post
Authorities Eye Toxic Algae In Deaths Of Family And Dog On California Hike
Authorities are now looking at toxic algae blooms as the possible cause for the deaths of a family and their dog during a hike in California this week. John Gerrish and Ellen Chung, their 1-year-old daughter, Miju, and Oski, the family’s golden retriever,
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FRANCISCO, SAN, VACCINATION, ACTIVITY
ABC
Vaccine checks beginning at San Francisco eateries, bars
Anyone who wants to eat, drink or exercise indoors in San Francisco must show they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 when one of the nation’s most stringent restrictions on unvaccinated people takes effect Friday SAN FRANCISCO -- Anyone who wants to eat,
Fox News
San Francisco will suspend police, others who will not report vaccination status: report
The city of San Francisco will reportedly act to suspend members of its police, fire and sheriff departments who have refused to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status. The San Francisco Chronicle reported on Thursday that 17 employees were slated to receive
ABC
The Latest: SF requires full vaccination for indoor activity
San Francisco has become the first major city in the nation to require proof of full vaccination against the coronavirus for people to dine inside restaurants, work out in gyms or attend indoor concerts SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco has become the first major
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MOBILE, DATA, THOUGHT, ADDITIONAL
ABC
T-Mobile says cyberattack impacted more customer data than initially thought
T-Mobile revealed Friday that the personal data of more than 5 million additional customers was compromised in the recent cyber attack, bringing the total number of people impacted to over 50 million. The company revealed earlier this week that it was the
OANN
T-Mobile probe into breach finds more customers hit, tally now at 53 million
FILE PHOTO: A T-Mobile logo is seen on the storefront door of a store in Manhattan, New York, U.S., April 30, 2018. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton FILE PHOTO: A T-Mobile logo is seen on the storefront door of a store in Manhattan, New York, U.S., April 30, 2018.
Newsmax
T-Mobile: Hackers Accessed Data of Additional 5.3M Subscribers
T-Mobile U.S. Inc said on Friday hackers had accessed personal data of 5.3 million more wireless customers, widening the extent of a breach that has affected millions of current, former and prospective customers. The data includes address, date of birth, and
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FED, HOLE, JACKSON, WEEK
OANN
Fed Chair Powell to speak on ‘economic outlook’ next week
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on "The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress" on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
OANN
Fed’s Jackson Hole conference to take place virtually
A security guard walks in front of an image of the Federal Reserve following the two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy meeting in Washington, DC, U.S. on March 16, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/Files A security guard walks in front of an image
OANN
Take Five: The Jackson Hole Jamboree
FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming August 28, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Crosby FILE PHOTO: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
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LAW, JUDGE, DEPORTATION, FELONY
Newsmax
US Judge in Nevada: Felony Deportation Law Unconstitutional
In a court ruling with potentially broad implications for U.S. immigration cases, a federal judge in Nevada found that a criminal law that dates to 1929 and makes it a felony for a person who has been deported to return to the United States is unconstitutional. U.S.
Huffington Post
U.S. Judge In Nevada: Felony Deportation Law Unconstitutional
LAS VEGAS (AP) — In a court ruling with potentially broad implications for U.S. immigration cases, a federal judge in Nevada found that a criminal law that dates to 1929 and makes it a felony for a person who has been deported to return to the United States
Washington Times
Federal judge rules felony deportation law is unconstitutional
LAS VEGAS — In a court ruling with potentially broad implications for U.S. immigration cases, a federal judge in Nevada found that a criminal law that dates to 1929 and makes it a felony for a person who has been deported to return to the United States is unconstitutional. U.S.
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GUTFELD, NIGHT, LATE, WINNING
Red State
Winning! Greg Gutfeld Now Dominates All Late-Night Hosts in Total Viewers
Back in May, stand-up comedian and a colleague at sister site PJ Media, Stephen Kruiser proclaimed the joyous news that comedy — at least on late-night TV — isn’t entirely in the wastepaper basket of history. That month, Greg Gutfeld managed to topple two of
Breitbart
Woke Fail: ‘Gutfeld!’ Beats Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon in Late Night Ratings
As late-night host Stephen Colbert was comparing the Capitol Hill rioters to the Taliban this week, Greg Gutfeld over at Fox News was overtaking him in the ratings with his late-night show Gutfeld. “Fox News’ 11 p.m. ET Gutfeld! finally beat every other late-night
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NADAL, ENDS, SEASON, FOOT
OANN
Tennis-Nadal ends 2021 season prematurely over niggling foot issue
FILE PHOTO: Aug 4, 2021; Washington, DC, USA; Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts during the Citi Open at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Aug 4, 2021; Washington, DC, USA; Rafael Nadal of Spain
Huffington Post
Rafael Nadal Out Of US Open, Ends Season To Heal Injured Foot
MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal pulled out of the U.S. Open on Friday and said he will not play tennis again this year because of a nagging foot injury. The Spaniard sat out both Wimbledon and the Olympics because of fatigue after losing to Novak Djokovic in the
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BAUER, RESTRAINING, JUDGE, DENIES
Breitbart
Judge Denies Woman Restraining Order Against Dodgers’ Bauer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles judge sided with Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer on Thursday and denied a five-year restraining order requested by a woman who said he choked her into unconsciousness and punched her repeatedly during two sexual encounters. In
OANN
Judge denies restraining order in Trevor Bauer case
FILE PHOTO: Jun 18, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer in the fifth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports FILE PHOTO: Jun 18, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA;
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CABLES, KINDS, BIDEN, AFGHANISTAN
Fox News
Biden dismisses getting warning of Afghanistan's quick fall to Taliban: 'We got all kinds of cables'
President Joe Biden's dismissive remark Friday about a classified diplomatic memo last month warning of Afghanistan's rapid collapse to the Taliban drew further criticism of his leadership. "We've learned over the past 24 hours that there was a dissent cable
Breitbart
Joe Biden Downplays State Dept Warning of Afghanistan Collapse: ‘I Have All Kinds of Cables’
President Joe Biden on Friday downplayed a confidential State Department cable warning in July of Afghanistan’s possible collapse as the Taliban swept through the country. Biden dismisses the State Department dissent cable, brushing it off as no big deal:
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COVID, JOAN, MELISSA, HART
CNN
Melissa Joan Hart fully is vaccinated and sick with Covid
(CNN) Actress Melissa Joan Hart has revealed she's quite sick with Covid, despite being fully vaccinated and wants to encourage others to "stay safe." The "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" star took to Instagram (from bed) to tell followers "it's bad" and that she
Fox News
Melissa Joan Hart reveals breakthrough COVID-19 diagnosis: ‘I just wish I’d done better’
Melissa Joan Hart has contracted a breakthrough case of COVID-19 despite being vaccinated. The actress took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal her diagnosis. In the video, the 45-year-old said she likely caught the respiratory virus from one of her children. She
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REPORTER, DESANTIS, AP, END
ABC
AP urges DeSantis to end harassing tweets aimed at reporter
The Associated Press is calling on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to end “harassing behavior” by one of his press aides against an AP reporter who received threats and other online abuse NEW YORK -- The Associated Press called on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to end
Huffington Post
AP Calls On Florida Gov. DeSantis To End Reporter Harassment
In an unusual appeal Friday, The Associated Press asked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to step in and stop what it’s calling “harassing behavior” from his press secretary toward one of the AP’s reporters. Incoming AP Chief Executive Daisy Veerasingham wrote a letter
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SOCIALIST, HOME, HASAN, FAMOUS
Red State
Another Famous "Socialist" Just Purchased a Million Dollar Home and His Defense Is Incredibly Weak
If you’ve never heard of Hasan Piker, he’s the nephew of The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur who’s made a name for himself as a political Twitch streamer. If you hop on to his channel while he’s on, he’ll either be reacting to YouTube videos or delivering such
Fox News
Socialist commentator Hasan Piker faces backlash for buying $2.7M home in Hollywood
Left-wing influencer Hasan Piker is facing a wave of backlash after news surfaced that he bought a nearly $3 million home in West Hollywood. The outlet Dirt reported last week that Piker purchased the $2.74 million, 3,800-square-foot Mediterranean-style home.
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EQUIPMENT, BIDEN, AIRSTRIKES, ADMINISTRATION
Fox News
Biden administration considering airstrikes in Afghanistan targeting American-made equipment: report
The Biden administration is reportedly considering launching airstrikes against American-made aircraft and other large equipment provided to the Afghan army that has now been seized by the Taliban following their capture of the country. The military option
Breitbart
Biden Officials Consider Airstrikes on Equipment Seized by Taliban
President Joe Biden’s administration is reportedly so troubled about weapons and equipment the Taliban seized after being left behind by Afghan forces, it is now considering several options. “Everything that hasn’t been destroyed is the Taliban’s now,” an
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COVID, BARRY, SANDERS, NFL
Newsmax
NFL Hall of Famer Barry Sanders Positive for COVID-19
Former Detroit Lions superstar Barry Sanders announced Friday that although he is fully vaccinated, he has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. In a message posted to his Twitter account, the Hall of Fame running back said "Despite being double vaccinated,
Fox News
NFL legend Barry Sanders contracts COVID, says he's symptom-free
Barry Sanders revealed Friday he is the latest breakthrough case of coronavirus. The Pro Football Hall of Famer said he tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated, wearing a mask and taking other precautions. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE
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SMITH, ADD, CHAOS, BIDEN
Breitbart
House Armed Services Chair Smith: Biden Said There Wouldn’t Be Chaos in Afghanistan, Now He Says It Was Inevitable, It Doesn’t ‘Add Up’
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “At This Hour,” House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith (D-WA) said that President Joe Biden initially argued that the withdrawal from Afghanistan “would not be chaotic. And now he is saying it was inevitable that it
Newsmax
Democrat Rep. Adam Smith: Biden 'Chaos' Remarks 'Don't Add Up'
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., said Friday that President Joe Biden’s statement about inevitable Afghanistan withdrawal chaos ''doesn’t really add up'' with his earlier comments that there would not be chaos during the drawdown. ''I
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11, DEAD, FOUND, PARENTS
New York Post
Parents, sitter charged after 11-month-old Mercedes Lain found dead in Indiana woods
The parents and babysitter of an 11-month-old girl in Indiana have been charged after the baby was found dead in a wooded area. Police discovered the baby’s body on Aug. 18, 2021. FBI Indianapolis Mercedes Lain was reported missing after being last seen Saturday
Fox News
Missing Indiana girl, 11 months, found dead in wooded area; parents, babysitter arrested
The body of an 11-month-old Indiana girl who had been missing for days was located in a wooded area on Wednesday night and her parents and babysitter have been arrested, according to reports. Mercedes Lain’s parents Kenny Lain, 41, and Tiffany Coburn, 32,
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KELLY, TWILIGHT, EX, ZONE
OANN
Working for R. Kelly resembled ‘twilight zone,’ ex-manager says at sex abuse trial
Singer R. Kelly listens during his sex abuse trial at Brooklyn's Federal District Court in New York, U.S., August 20, 2021 in a courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg Singer R. Kelly listens during his sex abuse trial at Brooklyn's Federal District Court
New York Times
Ex-R. Kelly Aide Says Job Was ‘Almost Like the Twilight Zone’
Anthony Navarro has worked for other music superstars: Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Jay-Z. But Mr. Navarro said on Friday that working for the singer R. Kelly was markedly different. “It was almost like the Twilight Zone,” Mr. Navarro told jurors during the third
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REVENUE, NEW, HAMPSHIRE, YEAR
Washington Examiner
New Hampshire sees nearly $3 billion in revenue for fiscal 2021
New Hampshire saw nearly $3 billion in unrestricted preliminary accrual-based revenue for the state’s general and education funds for fiscal 2021. According to a revenue analysis from the state Department of Administrative Services, collections were $307.9
Washington Examiner
Online sales taxes, gambling pact boost two-year Florida revenue forecast by $2.6B
Citing anticipated revenue boosts from online sales taxes and the Seminole Tribe gambling compact, state economists say Florida lawmakers could have up to $2.6 billion more to spend than previously forecast when they convene their 2002 legislative session in
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ELECTION, PENNSYLVANIA, AUDIT, TRUMP
OANN
Trump ally in Pennsylvania pulled from overseeing election audit
FILE PHOTO: Pennsylvania State Senator Doug Mastriano speaks at a protest against the state's extended stay-at-home order to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 20, 2020. REUTERS/Rachel Wisniewski
Newsmax
Pennsylvania State Senator: 2020 Election Audit Blocked
Republican Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano says his efforts to put together an Arizona-style audit of the 2020 election in Pennsylvania, have been blocked by members of his own party, the Washington Examiner is reporting. Mastriano reportedly made his
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CLEAR, DECLARED, SCHOOLERS, WOMAN
NPR
8th Grade Class In Massachusetts Fights To Clear Woman Of Witchcraft Conviction
8th Grade Class In Massachusetts Fights To Clear Woman Of Witchcraft Conviction In 1693, Elizabeth Johnson was convicted at the height of the Salem witch trials. Her execution was never carried out, but she was never exonerated. A civics class wants the legislature
New York Times
She Was Declared a Witch at Salem. These Middle Schoolers Want to Clear Her Name.
More than three centuries after being tarnished by the hysteria of the Salem witch trials, a Massachusetts woman convicted of witchcraft could finally receive a pardon from the state because of the lobbying efforts of an unlikely constituency: an eighth-grade
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COUNTRY, MUSIC, BROADCAST, TV
NPR
With Her 52nd Album, Connie Smith Re-Affirms That She 'Is' Country Music
With Her 52nd Album, Connie Smith Re-Affirms That She 'Is' Country Music Country music legend Connie Smith has released her 52nd album. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with her about forging timeless relationships and how she understands the genre after all these years. Music
OANN
Country Music Awards moves from broadcast TV to streaming on Amazon
FILE PHOTO: Blake Shelton performs at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., April 17, 2021, for a taped appearance on the 56th Academy of Country Music Awards show to be aired on April 18, 2021. REUTERS/Harrison McClary FILE PHOTO: Blake Shelton
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LAW, CHAOS, WEEK, SALVADOR
OANN
U.S. aid chief says emergency food in Ethiopia’s Tigray to run out this week
FILE PHOTO: Samantha Power, administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, delivers a speech during a visit to El Salvador at the Central American University in San Salvador, El Salvador June 14, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas/File Photo/File
National Review
El Salvador Bitcoin Law: Road to Currency Chaos and Economic Collapse
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele speaks during a news conference in San Salvador, El Salvador, September 24, 2020. (Jose Cabezas/Reuters) El Salvador's new Bitcoin Law is a solution in search of a problem. In the middle of the night of June 8, El Salvador
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ESCORT, BARREL, BODY, STUFFED
New York Post
Grisly moment cops discover Wall Street escort’s body stuffed in barrel
Footage has emerged of the gruesome moment police found the naked body of an escort stuffed into a 55-gallon barrel that was dumped in New Jersey. Aerial video shot by CBS 2 News shows cops surrounding the large plastic container after a horrendous odor led
Breitbart
VIDEO: Police Find NYC Escort’s Body Stuffed in Barrel
Video caught the moment police discovered the nude body of an escort inside a 55-gallon barrel dumped in New Jersey. The video taken by CBS 2 showed officers standing near the large container after a strong odor led neighbors to find the barrel on a sidewalk
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RETIRES, LUNDQVIST, NHL, SWEDISH
Fox News
NHL star Henrik Lundqvist retires after long career with Rangers, Capitals: 'It's time'
Henrik Lundqvist, a two-time All-Star and 2012 Vezina Trophy winner, announced Friday he will be retiring from the NHL after 16 seasons. Lundqvist, 39, made the announcement in a statement posted on social media. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "It’s
OANN
NHL-Swedish goalie Lundqvist retires after 15 NHL seasons
FILE PHOTO: July 13, 2020; Greenburgh, NY, USA; New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist during a NHL workout at the Madison Square Garden Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Nick Homler/New York Rangers via USA TODAY Sports/File Photo FILE PHOTO: July
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COVID, VACCINE, CARDS, FAKE
Fox News
More than 3,000 fake COVID vaccine cards seized at Anchorage airport
More than 3,000 phony COVID-19 vaccination cards were seized this week from cargo facilities at Anchorage airport, officials said. The fake cards were shipped in from China, arriving in over 100 packages throughout the week, according to US Customs and Border
New York Post
More than 3K fake COVID vaccine cards seized at Anchorage airport
More than 3,000 phony COVID-19 vaccination cards were seized this week from cargo facilities at Anchorage airport, officials said. The fake cards were shipped in from China, arriving in over 100 packages throughout the week, according to US Customs and Border
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ANXIETY, COVID, RISING, SURGE
ABC
COVID anxiety rising amid delta surge, AP-NORC poll finds
Anxiety in the United States over COVID-19 is at its highest level since winter DENVER -- Anxiety in the United States over COVID-19 is at its highest level since winter, a new poll shows, as the delta variant rages, more states and school districts adopt
Newsmax
COVID Anxiety Rising Amid Delta Surge: New Poll
Anxiety in the United States over COVID-19 is at its highest level since winter, a new poll shows, as the delta variant rages, more states and school districts adopt mask and vaccination requirements and the nation’s hospitals once again fill to capacity. The
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PARKLAND, TRIAL, SCHOOL, SCOT
CNN
Scot Peterson, former Parkland school resource officer, will get a trial
(CNN) A Florida judge ruled Thursday that a case may proceed against former Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson, a school resource officer who was widely criticized after he failed to confront a shooter during the deadly massacre at Marjory Stoneman
New York Post
Cop who hid during Parkland school shooting to go on trial for neglect
The Florida school cop who hid during the deadly mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland will go on trial for negligence, a judge has ruled. Former Broward County Deputy Scot Peterson, 58, will stand trial on child negligence charges
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LAW, DATA, PRIVACY, CHINA
CNN
China passes sweeping data privacy law, stinging tech stocks again
Beijing/Hong Kong (CNN Business) China has passed sweeping new rules about the collection and use of personal data as Beijing toughens its regulation of the country's tech companies. The Personal Information Protection Law — which was approved Friday by the
OANN
China passes new personal data privacy law, to take effect Nov. 1
FILE PHOTO: The Chinese national flag is seen in Beijing, China April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter FILE PHOTO: The Chinese national flag is seen in Beijing, China April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter August 20, 2021 SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s National
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COVID, TEST, REQUIRE, NEGATIVE
Washington Examiner
After recall, Newsom to require COVID vaccine proof or negative test at smaller indoor events
Californians wanting to attend events with more than 1,000 people will have to prove they have received a COVID-19 vaccine. The California Department of Public Health announced attending indoor events with 1,000 or more guests will require either proof of
Fox News
Emmys will require attendees to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination, negative test results
The Emmys are taking precautions to prevent the spread of coronavirus at this year's ceremony. A rep for the Television Academy confirmed to Fox News that attendees will have to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 as well as a recent negative test
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RIPS, ACTOR, SCHWARZENEGGER, FREEDOM
Breitbart
Watch: Bodybuilder, Actor Rips Arnold Schwarzenegger over ‘Screw Your Freedom’ Coronavirus Comments
Australian bodybuilder and actor Calum Von Moger, who once played Arnold Schwarzenegger on screen, has turned on his former idol after his “screw your freedom” declaration. Von Moger used social media to deliver his message, adding he was also taking down
Newsmax
Australian Actor Rips Schwarzenegger Over 'Freedom' Comment
Calum Von Moger, the Australian bodybuilder and actor, looked up to Arnold Schwarzenegger his entire life. He even portrayed the former California governor in a recent movie. He isn’t a hero to Von Moger anymore. After Schwarzenegger’s widely-publicized ''Screw
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NORD, STREAM, KM, 15
OANN
Just 15 km of Nord Stream 2 pipeline to go, says Putin
FILE PHOTO: Workers are seen at the construction site of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, near the city of Kingisepp, Leningrad region, Russia, June 5, 2019. REUTERS / Anton Vaganov FILE PHOTO: Workers are seen at the construction site of the Nord Stream 2
OANN
U.S. slaps sanctions on Nord Stream 2, project’s opponents say not enough
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project is seen on a pipe at the Chelyabinsk pipe rolling plant in Chelyabinsk, Russia, February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project is seen
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COP, SHOT, CAPITOL, BABBITT
Newsmax
Capitol Cop Who Fatally Shot Ashli Babbitt Exonerated: Report
The Capitol Police officer who fatally shot Ashli Babbitt during the Jan. 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol has been formally exonerated after an internal probe, says a police force memo obtained by NBC News. The officer's name has yet to be released. What is known
New York Post
Cop who shot US Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt cleared after internal probe
The cop who fatally shot US Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt as she stormed the building was exonerated after an internal police investigation, according to a report Friday. “No further action will be taken” in the use-of-force probe of the United States Capitol
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COVID, 19, GEORGIA, SIGNS
Washington Examiner
Kemp signs order blocking COVID-19 mandates on Georgia businesses
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order Thursday that blocks local governments from mandating COVID-19 restrictions on businesses. Private sector businesses and sports teams can follow local COVID-19 requirements if they chose, but Kemp's order stops
CNN
Georgia's governor signs order letting businesses ignore local Covid-19 rules
(CNN) Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order Thursday allowing businesses to disregard local rules regarding Covid-19 -- a move decried by Democrats, as coronavirus cases in the state rise . It was not immediately clear what impact the order would
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BLACK, TEXAS, PEOPLE, FALSELY
CNN
Fact check: Texas lieutenant governor falsely implies Black people to blame for Covid surge
(CNN) The blame game over rising cases of Covid-19 continues along largely partisan lines, with Democrats attacking GOP governors who have banned measures like mask mandates and vaccine passports, and Republicans blaming the Biden administration's border policy
Huffington Post
Texas Lt. Gov. Falsely Blames Black People For State's Low Vaccination Rates
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick should be trying to find ways to get more Texans vaccinated against COVID-19, but he seems more interested in finding scapegoats. During an interview with Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Thursday, Patrick blamed Texas’ low vaccination
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CNN, KABUL, EVACUATION, PLANE
Breitbart
CNN’s Ward: For Eight Hours ‘I Haven’t Seen a Single U.S. Plane’ Evacuate People From Kabul
CNN chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward said Friday while reporting from the Kabul airport that despite promises from President Joe Biden of a full evacuation, during a period of eight hours, she did not see any U.S. flights evacuate people. Ward
Red State
CNN Reveals Evacuation Flights Out of Kabul Stopped, Explanation from Biden Team Is Ridiculous
The Biden team has been bragging about getting more people out of the Kabul airport, but CNN’s Clarissa Ward burned that claim by saying that there hadn’t been any flights out in the eight hours that she’s been sitting there outside the airport. CNN’s @clarissaward
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HARRY, PRINCE, DEAL, BOOK
Huffington Post
Prince Harry Makes Major Announcement About Proceeds From His Book Deal
Prince Harry is back in the saddle ― for a cause. The Duke of Sussex made a surprise appearance at a pared-down Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup in Aspen, Colorado, on Thursday to help raise funds for the prince’s charity, Sentebale. It was the royal’s first
Fox News
Prince Harry spotted for the first time since daughter Lilibet's birth
Prince Harry is enjoying life as a father of two. The 36-year-old royal welcomed his second child, Lilibet, in early June and has now been spotted out and about for the first time since then. Harry popped up at a polo match in Aspen, Colo., on Thursday to
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PENN, SEAN, DYLAN, NEW
CNN
Sean Penn and daughter Dylan Penn had some tough moments on set for their new film
(CNN) Sean Penn directs his own daughter Dyan Penn in his latest film, "Flag Day," but the joint effort didn't come without a little family tension. The Oscar-winner stars as con artist John Vogel, who is estranged from his children, played by Dylan Penn and
New York Times
Sean Penn and Dylan Penn Make ‘Flag Day’ a Family Affair
This is a film about finding your own identity apart from your parents. Dylan, you avoided acting. You worked at an ad agency, you helped edit scripts, you delivered pizzas — how were your tips? DYLAN PENN Terrible. SEAN PENN That terrified me. All those
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SUPREME, COURT, INSPIRING, RACIAL
New York Times
When the Supreme Court Couldn’t Stop a Lynching
The next day, jail keepers offered no resistance when the mob came around. The vigilantes carried Johnson to the city’s most visible landmark, the Walnut Street Bridge. Using trolley wires, they strung him up and offered a last chance to confess. “God bless
New York Times
An Inspiring Act of Racial Healing in Chattanooga
The next day, jail keepers offered no resistance when the mob came around. The vigilantes carried Mr. Johnson to the city’s most visible landmark, the Walnut Street Bridge. Using trolley wires, they strung him up and offered a last chance to confess. “God
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SUEZ, SHIP, CANAL, CONTAINER
OANN
Ever Given, the ship that blocked Suez Canal in March, crosses the canal again
Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, is seen after sailing through Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt August 20, 2021. Suez Canal Authority/Handout via REUTERS Ever Given, one of the world's largest container ships, is seen after sailing through
New York Post
Massive container ship that shut down Suez Canal trade tries to sail through again
Here’s hoping they’ve gotten their ship together. The Ever Given, the massive vessel that got stuck in the Suez Canal, will try to sail through it again Friday after sparking a nearly week-long international shipping disaster, satellite data show. The Japanese-owned
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CLIMATE, CRISIS, CHANGE, LEADERS
OANN
World leaders out of excuses on climate change, Thunberg, youth activists say
FILE PHOTO: Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg takes part in a climate strike protest during the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 24, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse FILE PHOTO: Swedish climate change
CNN
Climate crisis puts 1 billion children at 'extremely high risk,' UNICEF says
(CNN) Almost half of the world's 2.2 billion children are living in countries that face an extremely high risk of the impacts of the climate crisis , including environmental shocks such as cyclones and heatwaves, according to an index published Friday by UNICEF,
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APPLE, JANUARY, DELAYS, OFFICE
OANN
Apple delays office return to at least January – Bloomberg News
FILE PHOTO: Guests arrive for at the Steve Jobs Theater for an Apple event at their headquarters in Cupertino, California, U.S. September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Guests arrive for at the Steve Jobs Theater for an Apple event at
New York Times
Apple delays its return to office until January.
Apple again delayed its return-to-office date until January because of the continuing spread of the coronavirus in the United States. Deirdre O’Brien, Apple’s head of human resources, told employees in an email late Thursday that the company’s offices and
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JULY, RETAIL, SALES, DROP
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Canada retail sales jump in June, but seen falling in July
FILE PHOTO: People walk past a Shoppers Drug Mart store in Toronto July 19, 2006. REUTERS/Peter Jones FILE PHOTO: People walk past a Shoppers Drug Mart store in Toronto July 19, 2006. REUTERS/Peter Jones August 20, 2021 By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters)
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UK retail sales drop unexpectedly in July
A shopper walks down the street in London, Britain December 18, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay A shopper walks down the street in London, Britain December 18, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay August 20, 2021 LONDON (Reuters) – British retail sales unexpectedly fell
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LOAN, STUDENT, BILLION, DEBT
CNN
Education Department eliminates $5.8 billion in student loan debt for some disabled borrowers
Washington (CNN) The US Education Department announced Thursday it will cancel $5.8 billion in outstanding student loans for borrowers who are unable to work because of permanent disabilities. More than 320,000 "total and permanent disability" borrowers will
Conservative Daily News
Biden Administration Plans To Cancel $5.8 Billion More In Student Loan Debt
The Department of Education announced Thursday that it will cancel student loan debt for over 300,000 borrowers with severe disabilities. The program, set to erase over $5.8 billion in total debt, will begin in September and apply to over 323,000 borrowers