WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25th 2021 Updated 23:59 ET
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COVID, VACCINE, 19, BOOSTER
FILE PHOTO: The 'Covid Certificate' application of Switzerland for "COVID-19 certificates" for people who have been vaccinated, tested negative or recovered from an infection, is seen in this illustration picture taken June 18, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Illustration
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REPORT, COVID, HARRIS, CHINA
Live Covid-19 Live Updates: Biden Gets Initial Report on Virus Origins The report, by U.S. spy agencies, didn’t come to a firm conclusion. China says it will hold unvaccinated people “accountable” for outbreaks. U.S. intelligence agencies delivered a report
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SUPREME, COURT, REMAIN, POLICY
The Supreme Court’s ruling this week reviving a Trump-era border policy sent shockwaves through the immigration debate, signaling that the justices will be a major hurdle for President Biden as he tries to impose his more relaxed approach to immigration enforcement. Stephen
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COVID, NEW, DEATHS, CUOMO
While the Food and Drug Administration on Monday issued full approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, America's delta-driven surge of COVID-19 has entered a deadlier phase. Cases are rising in 42 states, the lowest such number in six weeks. But deaths are
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AFGHANISTAN, AMERICANS, BLINKEN, 500
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said that up to 1,500 US citizens are still stranded in Afghanistan — shortly after President Biden joked with a reporter who asked about possibly leaving Americans behind in the Taliban-controlled
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BIDEN, AFGHANISTAN, AMERICANS, STRANDED
House Minority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., criticized President Biden on "Fox & Friends" Wednesday for "wasting time" getting a $3.5 trillion spending bill passed in the House instead of spending "every minute of his day" working to get Americans out of
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VOTING, HOUSE, RIGHTS, BILL
The Democrat-led House voted Tuesday to advance H.R. 4 — otherwise known as the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — to a contentious battle in the Senate. If passed, the legislation would, among other things, allow the Justice Department to “review
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DELTA, UNVACCINATED, EMPLOYEES, 200
Delta Air Lines Is Going To Start Charging Unvaccinated Employees $200 Per Month Enlarge this image toggle caption Rick Bowmer/AP Rick Bowmer/AP Delta Air Lines will charge employees on the company health plan $200 a month if they fail to get vaccinated against
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CALIFORNIA, RECALL, NEWSOM, GOV
WOODLAND HILLS, California — The Jewish Republican Alliance formally endorsed conservative radio host Larry Elder for governor on Tuesday evening in the ongoing Sep. 14 recall election against Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). Elder addressed a crowd of several hundred
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ONLYFANS, BAN, EXPLICIT, CONTENT
(CNN) OnlyFans said Wednesday that it will suspend its upcoming policy change to restrict sexually explicit material, citing "assurances" it received that would allow it to be "a home for all creators." "We have secured assurances necessary to support our
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SOURCES, BIDEN, CHINA, TECH
56 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden will receive his daily briefing, hold a meeting on cybersecurity, and sign two bills. President Biden’s Itinerary for 8/25/21: All Times EDT 9:30 AM Receive daily briefing 10:00
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TALIBAN, FEMALE, AFGHAN, JOURNALIST
CBS News has blamed “climate change” for abetting the Taliban in their rise to power in Afghanistan, insisting that global warming has forced farmers into debt and into the arms of the Taliban. In a risible report that has been compared to spoofs in the Babylon
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BABY, NIRVANA, NEVERMIND, SUES
The man who appeared as a baby on the album cover of Nirvana's iconic 1991 album "Nevermind" is suing the band and estate of the late lead singer Kurt Cobain for child pornography. In the lawsuit, which seeks $150,000 in damages from 17 named defendants, Spencer
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TAHOE, LAKE, FIRE, CREWS
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — A California fire that gutted hundreds of homes advanced toward Lake Tahoe on Wednesday as thousands of firefighters tried to box in the flames and tourists who hoped to boat or swim were enveloped in a thick yellow haze of the
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PLOT, MICHIGAN, KIDNAP, YEARS
A judge in Michigan will hand down the first sentence to a man who admits he plotted to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Prosecutors preparing for the first prison sentence in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are
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BORDER, TEXAS, GOV, ABBOTT
Matthew McConaughey repurposed one of his most famous catchphrases to be about the coronavirus in a message to Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The actor, who has previously publicly toyed with the idea of running for Abbott’s job, took to Twitter on Tuesday to
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WILLIAMS, SERENA, OPEN, HAMSTRING
Serena Williams Is The Latest Tennis Star To Withdraw From The U.S. Open Enlarge this image toggle caption Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP Serena Williams added herself to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, pulling
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TRUMP, HOUSE, JAN, COMMITTEE
Police release tear gas into a crowd of pro-Trump protesters during clashes at a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, January 6, 2021. WASHINGTON
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MEXICO, AFGHAN, JOURNALISTS, TIMES
FILE PHOTO: Members of an Afghan all-female robotics team work on an open-source and low-cost ventilator, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Herat Province, Afghanistan April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jalil Ahmad/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Members
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DEATH, SENTENCE, CHURCH, SHOOTER
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld Dylann Roof’s conviction and death sentence for the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation, saying the legal record cannot even capture the “full horror” of what
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JAPAN, COVID, VACCINATIONS, EMERGENCY
FILE PHOTO: A hospital worker receives the first dose of AstraZeneca's vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail FILE PHOTO: A hospital worker receives the first dose
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TRIP, PELOSI, AFGHANISTAN, DEADLY
Pelosi: Reps' trip to Afghanistan 'not a good idea' Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., and Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., are facing condemnation and questions for their surprise visit to Afghanistan this week, a trip House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called "not a good idea."
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IRAN, BIDEN, ISRAEL, NEW
For the first time in more than a decade, an Israeli prime minister not named Netanyahu is arriving in Washington to visit the president of the United States at the White House. Naftali Bennett, the right-wing leader of Israel’s highly fragmented coalition
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WHITE, HOUSE, BIDEN, AFGHANISTAN
The White House cut off the audio feed for President Joe Biden after he was posed a question Wednesday on stranded Americans in Afghanistan. As he wrapped up a meeting on cybersecurity in the State Dining Room, Biden dismissed the press as they continued to
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CNN
What does it mean for the Pfizer vaccine to have full FDA approval? Our medical expert weighs in
(CNN) The US Food and Drug Administration granted full approval this week for the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for people 16 years of age and older. This is the first of the coronavirus vaccines to receive full approval from the FDA. What does full approval
Newsmax
Pentagon: Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory for All Active-Duty Troops
The Pentagon on Wednesday ordered all active-duty troops to be vaccinated immediately with the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine days after the Food and Drug Administration granted it full approval. In a memo obtained by Reuters and The Associated Press Wednesday,
USA Today
'Keep your guard up': CDC studies show waning COVID vaccine efficacy as delta variant sweeps US
The CDC’s latest research shows vaccine effectiveness, which was at 91% before the dominance of the delta variant, has dropped to 66%. A second CDC study showed unvaccinated people in Los Angeles were more than 29 times more likely to be hospitalized than
Fox News
Pentagon orders COVID-19 vaccinations for all service members begin immediately
The Pentagon is requiring all service members to get vaccinated against coronavirus, effective immediately. The decision, announced in a memo from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, bumps up an earlier plan, which had called for people to get vaccinated by
NY Daily News
Johnson & Johnson booster shot creates huge increase in COVID-fighting antibodies
The announcement comes a week after the federal government confirmed those who received a Pfizer or Moderna vaccine should expect to be offered a booster shot eight months after their second dose starting the week of Sept. 20. Research similarly showed third
National Review
Texas Governor Bans Vaccine Mandates from Government Entities
Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at the National Rifle Association convention in Dallas, Texas, May 4, 2018. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters) Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order on Wednesday banning government entities from enforcing COVID-19 vaccine
NPR
The U.S. Paid Billions To Get Enough COVID Vaccines Last Fall. What Went Wrong?
The U.S. Paid Billions To Get Enough COVID Vaccines Last Fall. What Went Wrong? Enlarge this image toggle caption Drew Angerer/Getty Images Drew Angerer/Getty Images It was 17 days before Pfizer's first delivery deadline under its federal COVID-19 vaccine
Washington Times
J&J: Booster COVID-19 shot produces ‘robust’ antibodies
A booster dose of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine sparked a “rapid and robust increase” in antibodies that bind to the coronavirus’ spike protein, the company said Wednesday, as drugmakers work with federal officials to fight off the delta variant
ABC
J&J vaccine booster shot raises antibody levels 9-fold, company says
In the midst of a delta variant surge, a new study finds that giving a booster dose of the Johnson & Johnson shot six months after primary vaccination results in a nine-fold increase of a crucial antibody response, according to a company press release. Meanwhile,
New York Post
Moderna completes submission for full FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine
Moderna has completed its submission to the US Food and Drug Administration seeking full approval for its COVID-19 vaccine for those over age 18, the company announced Wednesday. The drug maker is requesting a priority review for its vaccine as part of the
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New York Times
Vaccine Mandates Won’t Save Us
Requiring proof of vaccination isn’t a novel idea. Schools across the United States require students to get certain vaccinations before the age of 6. You need a yellow fever vaccine to travel to parts of Africa and South America. Now, with a global pandemic,
OANN
Kroger plans for 1 million Covid-19 booster shots a week, including in nursing homes
The Kroger supermarket chain's headquarters is shown in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S., June 28, 2018. REUTERS/Lisa Baertlein The Kroger supermarket chain's headquarters is shown in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S., June 28, 2018. REUTERS/Lisa Baertlein August 25, 2021 By
Huffington Post
Pentagon: U.S. Troops Must Get Their COVID-19 Vaccines ASAP
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military troops must immediately begin to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a memo Wednesday, ordering service leaders to “impose ambitious timelines for implementation.” More than 800,000 service members have
Breitbart
Poll: Unvaccinated Floridians Say Vaccine More Damaging to Health than Contracting the Coronavirus
Unvaccinated Floridians believe receiving a vaccine for the Chinese coronavirus could be more damaging to their health than contracting the virus, a Quinnipiac University Poll released Tuesday found. The survey asked respondents, “Which comes closest to your
USA Today
Johnson & Johnson says its booster vaccine offers a ninefold increase in antibodies: Latest COVID-19 updates
Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday that studies show a booster dose of its vaccine offered a ninefold increase in antibodies compared with the vaccine on its own. The studies, released by Johnson & Johnson, come as the U.S. gears up next month to offer a third
Washington Times
Pentagon orders COVID vaccinations for military personnel
Not getting the COVID-19 shot is no longer an option for almost all members of the U.S. military. With the Food and Drug Administration’s decision Monday to approve general use of the Pfizer vaccine, the Department of Defense is now requiring it as part of
USA Today
Pfizer, J&J report strong antibody response from booster shots; heart swelling more likely from COVID than vaccine: Latest COVID-19 updates
Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson are reporting enhanced disease-fighting response from booster shots, an encouraging development in light of vaccines' diminished effectiveness over time as the delta variant of the coronavirus has turbocharged a fourth wave of infections
New York Post
Pentagon officially orders all active service members be vaccinated
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday ordered all military members to begin receiving the coronavirus vaccine following the Food and Drug Administration giving full approval to Pfizer’s shot. Austin told commanders to “impose ambitious timelines for
NPR
J&J Says A Booster Shot For Its Vaccine After 6 Months May Have Big Benefits
J&J Says A Booster Shot For Its Vaccine After 6 Months May Have Big Benefits Enlarge this image toggle caption Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Johnson & Johnson says it has evidence that people who received its one-shot COVID-19
Fox News
J&J says COVID-19 booster shots after eight months supported by data
Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday that a second dose of its COVID-19 vaccine was found in a study to generate a strong immune response, justifying a booster shot after eight months. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said it expects single-dose
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USA Today
Pfizer, J&J report strong antibody response from vaccine boosters, will seek OK from FDA: Latest COVID-19 updates
Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson are reporting enhanced disease-fighting response from booster shots, an encouraging development in light of vaccines' diminished effectiveness over time as the delta variant of the coronavirus has turbocharged a fourth wave of infections
Fox News
Pfizer/BioNTech request full FDA approval of COVID-19 booster vaccine
Pfizer/BioNTech have initiated an application for full FDA approval of its COVID-19 vaccine booster shot for individuals aged 16 and up, the companies announced Wednesday, noting plans to complete the application later this week. The request for the so-called
ABC
Pentagon: US troops must get their COVID-19 vaccines ASAP
Military service members must immediately begin to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says in a memo Wednesday, ordering service leaders to “impose ambitious timelines for implementation.” WASHINGTON -- Military troops must immediately
Breitbart
Pentagon Orders Mandatory Coronavirus Vaccination for Military
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Wednesday issued a memorandum directing the military services to begin full vaccination of all service members following FDA approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine on Monday. “Mandatory vaccination against COVID-19
NPR
J&J Says A Booster Shot For Its Vaccine After 6 Months May Have Big Benefits
J&J Says A Booster Shot For Its Vaccine After 6 Months May Have Big Benefits Enlarge this image toggle caption Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Johnson & Johnson says it has evidence that people who received its one-shot COVID-19
Washington Times
Pentagon: U.S. troops must get their COVID-19 vaccines ASAP
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military troops must immediately begin to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a memo Wednesday, ordering service leaders to “impose ambitious timelines for implementation.” More than 800,000 service members have
USA Today
Pfizer-BioNTech to seek FDA approval this week for vaccine booster: Latest COVID-19 updates
Pfizer and German partner BioNTech plan to submit for approval their COVID-19 booster shot to the Food and Drug Administration this week for people over the age of 16, the companies said in a joint statement Wednesday. Phase 3 trial data shows a third dose
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Swiss order COVID-19 booster doses, mull more restrictions
FILE PHOTO: The 'Covid Certificate' application of Switzerland for "COVID-19 certificates" for people who have been vaccinated, tested negative or recovered from an infection, is seen in this illustration picture taken June 18, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Illustration
CNN
Johnson & Johnson booster shot prompts large increase in immune response, company says
(CNN) Booster doses of Johnson & Johnson's one-shot coronavirus vaccine generated a big spike in antibodies, the frontline immune system defenses against infection, the company reported Wednesday. People who received a booster six to eight months after their
Newsmax
Pfizer Seeking FDA OK for COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Dose
Pfizer is seeking U.S. approval of a booster dose of its two-shot COVID-19 vaccine. The drugmaker said Wednesday that it has started the application process for a third dose of its vaccine for people ages 16 and older. The company said it will complete the
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CNN
Moderna completes submission to FDA for full approval of its Covid-19 vaccine
(CNN) Moderna announced on Wednesday it has completed its submission to the US Food and Drug Administration for full approval of its Covid-19 vaccine for people age 18 and older. Moderna said it has requested priority review from the agency. The company began
OANN
Kazakhstan bans unvaccinated from malls and restaurants on weekends
FILE PHOTO: People wait their turn before entering the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination centre located at the shopping mall MEGA Alma-Ata in Almaty, Kazakhstan April 14, 2021. Kazakhstan set up COVID-19 inoculation facilities at shopping malls and
New York Post
J&J says booster shot of COVID vaccine ‘increases antibodies’
A booster dose of Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot COVID-19 vaccine sharply increased the levels of antibodies, the company said on Wednesday. People who received a second dose of the J&J vaccine after the initial jab saw antibodies spike nine-fold higher than
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U.S. VP Harris offers Vietnam support to counter Beijing in the South China Sea
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris meets Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh during a meeting at the Office of Government, in Hanoi, Vietnam, August, 25, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris meets Vietnam's Prime Minister
CNN
90-day review into origins of Covid ends, but public may have to wait on unclassified report
(CNN) It has now been 90 days since President Joe Biden ordered the intelligence community to investigate the origins of Covid-19, but the public may have to wait a few more days to view an unclassified version of that report. In May, Biden told US intelligence
Newsmax
Biden Given Inconclusive Intelligence Report on COVID Origins
A classified U.S. intelligence report delivered to the White House on Tuesday was inconclusive on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, in part due to a lack of information from China, according to media reports. The assessment, ordered by President Joe Biden
New York Times
Covid-19 Live Updates: Biden Gets Initial Report on Virus Origins
Live Covid-19 Live Updates: Biden Gets Initial Report on Virus Origins The report, by U.S. spy agencies, didn’t come to a firm conclusion. China says it will hold unvaccinated people “accountable” for outbreaks. U.S. intelligence agencies delivered a report
New York Post
China vows to hit back at any nation blaming COVID on Wuhan lab: report
​China ​is threatening to retaliate against any country that claims the coronavirus originated from a Wuhan lab leak — a warning that comes as a US intelligence community report was “inconclusive” about the origins of the pandemic. “We will continue to cooperate
NPR
V.P. Harris Says The US Will Provide Vietnam 1 million More Vaccine Doses
V.P. Harris Says The US Will Provide Vietnam 1 million More Vaccine Doses Enlarge this image toggle caption Evelyn Hockstein/AP Evelyn Hockstein/AP HANOI — The United States will provide an additional 1 million coronavirus vaccine doses to Vietnam, Vice President
Conservative Daily News
Officials Investigate Two Possible Cases Of Mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’ That Delayed Harris’ Flight
U.S. authorities are investigating two potential cases of the mysterious illness Havana Syndrome that delayed Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Vietnam on Tuesday. Harris’ flight from Singapore to Vietnam was temporarily halted Tuesday following reports
New York Times
U.S. intelligence agencies delivered a report to Biden on the virus’s origins.
The director of national intelligence delivered a report to President Biden on Tuesday on the origins of the coronavirus epidemic, according to U.S. officials, but the nation’s spy agencies have not yet concluded whether the disease was the result of an accidental
Fox News
Kamala Harris arrives in Vietnam after delay over possible 'Havana syndrome' case
Vice President Kamala Harris finally arrived in Vietnam from Singapore early Wednesday after a potential case of the mysterious "Havana Syndrome" was reported, causing her flight a three-hour delay. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the case had not
Washington Times
VP Harris opens CDC branch, pledges to fight Beijing ‘bullying’ in Southeast Asia
The U.S. will donate another 1 million COVID-19 vaccines to Vietnam, open a Southeast Asia branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Hanoi and resist Beijing “bullying” in the South China Sea, Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday during
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Breitbart
Joe Biden Receives Coronavirus Origins Report: Public Still Kept in Dark
President Joe Biden on Tuesday received a special classified report into the origins of the coronavirus, however the public will have to wait until a carefully vetted version is made generally available. The Washington Post reports the investigation centered
Washington Examiner
Biden briefed on intelligence community’s COVID-19 origins assessment
President Joe Biden has been briefed on the classified assessment by the intelligence community of COVID-19’s origins following a 90-day review ordered at his behest, and the White House says that an unclassified summary of the findings on the debate over a
National Review
COVID-Origins: Intel Agencies Deliver Inconclusive Report to Biden
Peter Daszak and Thea Fischer, members of the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease, sit in a car arriving at Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, China, February 3, 2021. (Thomas Peter/Reuters) The
OANN
Thailand develops robotic system to squeeze out more vaccine doses
A vaccine extraction machine called AutoVacc, designed by the Chulalongkorn University's Biomedical Engineering Research Center to extract extra doses out of AstraZeneca vaccine vials, is seen in Bangkok, Thailand August 23, 2021. Picture taken August 23,
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China criticises U.S. “scapegoating” as COVID origin report to be released
Fu Cong, the director-general of the arms control department of Chinese foreign ministry, speaks at a news conference on COVID-19 origin-tracking related issues, in Beijing, China August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang Fu Cong, the director-general of the
OANN
China central bank increases short-term cash injection to meet month-end demand
FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a mask walks past the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the central bank, in Beijing, China, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, February 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Lee FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing
OANN
Wall Street group to revive talks with China to find common ground- Bloomberg News
FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags are set up for a meeting at China's Ministry of Transport in Beijing, China April 27, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee FILE PHOTO: Chinese and U.S. flags are set up for a meeting at China's Ministry of Transport in Beijing, China
Fox News
China criticizes US ahead of COVID origins report, peddles conspiracy theories
Chinese state-owned media has pushed aggressive claims of U.S. "propaganda" aimed to "scapegoat" the communist nation ahead of a report by American intelligence agencies into the origins of COVID-19. Efforts to uncover more information about how the virus
Fox News
Kamala Harris visits John McCain monument in Vietnam, 3 years after his death
Vice President Kamala Harris laid flowers Wednesday at the Hanoi memorial site where late Sen. John McCain was shot down in 1967 by the North Vietnamese when he was a Navy fighter pilot. Standing in the pouring rain, Harris noted that Wednesday marked three
Newsmax
Harris: US to Provide Vietnam 1M More Vaccine Doses
The United States will provide an additional 1 million coronavirus vaccine doses to Vietnam, Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday, offering additional aid to a country currently grappling with a fresh coronavirus surge and stubbornly low vaccination
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OANN
China state media says U.S. VP Harris seeking to divide Asia
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives for the second leg of her Asia trip, in Hanoi, Vietnam, August, 24, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/Pool FILE PHOTO: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives for the second leg of her Asia trip, in Hanoi,
New York Post
Max the vax: Thailand develops robotic arm to extract COVID doses
BANGKOK, Aug 25 – As Thailand struggles with its worst coronavirus outbreak yet, researchers in the country have developed a machine to draw out COVID-19 vaccine doses more efficiently and optimize lower-than-expected supplies. Using a robotic arm, the “AutoVacc”
New York Post
VP Harris slams China as Communist Party makes inroads with Taliban
Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday urged Vietnam to join the United States in challenging China’s belligerence in the South China Sea — as the Chinese Communist Party makes inroads with the Taliban while the militant group reclaims control over Afghanistan. As
Newsmax
US, China Accuse Each Other of 'Bullying' Nations
Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday again charged China with bullying its Southeast Asian neighbors, the second time in two days she has attacked Beijing during a regional visit, as Washington tries to rally regional partners to take on China's growing
Conservative Daily News
China Tells VP Kamala Harris US Has No Credibility After Afghanistan
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the U.S.’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan leaves it with no credibility to criticize China, following Vice President Kamala Harris’ rebukes of the country on Tuesday. The U.S. “can smear, suppress, coerce,
New York Post
Biden receives ‘inconclusive’ intelligence report on COVID-19 origins
A classified US intelligence report delivered to President Joe Biden was inconclusive about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the widely-pushed theory that the virus jumped from animals to humans — due to a lack of information from China, where
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Newsmax
Kansas Supreme Court Leaves Limits on Governor's Emergency Powers in Place
The Kansas Supreme Court Tuesday took up an appeal regarding revisions to the state’s emergency management law. The revisions to the emergency management law were ruled unconstitutional by a district court last month. However, while the appeal is being considered,
NPR
The Supreme Court Reinstated Trump's 'Remain In Mexico' Policy For Asylum-Seekers
The Supreme Court Reinstated Trump's 'Remain In Mexico' Policy For Asylum-Seekers The U.S. Supreme Court has let stand a ruling to continue the Trump administration's "Remain in Mexico" policy, which forces people to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the
Fox News
Supreme Court reinstates Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy
The United States Supreme Court refused to block a court order requiring the Biden administration to reinstate a Trump-era immigration move known as the "Remain in Mexico" policy. The policy, implemented by former President Donald Trump, requires asylum seekers
LA Times
Supreme Court rules Biden may not end Trump’s Remain in Mexico policy
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Tuesday upheld a Texas judge’s order that would require the Biden administration to follow President Trump’s so-called Remain in Mexico policy, which sought to deter Central American migrants from seeking asylum
New York Post
DHS to restore ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy after SCOTUS ruling
The Biden administration will move to reinstate the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy for asylum-seekers while it appeals a federal court order that the program be restored. White House press secretary Jen Psaki emphasized Wednesday that while the administration
CNN
Supreme Court won't halt court order forcing Biden to revive 'Remain in Mexico' policy
(CNN) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined the Biden administration's request that it put on hold a lower court order requiring the revival of the Trump-era "Remain in Mexico" immigration policy. The court's three liberal justices publicly noted that they
Washington Times
Supreme Court signals rough sledding for Biden’s agenda
The Supreme Court’s ruling this week reviving a Trump-era border policy sent shockwaves through the immigration debate, signaling that the justices will be a major hurdle for President Biden as he tries to impose his more relaxed approach to immigration enforcement. Stephen
Vox
The Supreme Court’s stunning, radical immigration decision, explained
The Supreme Court handed down an order Tuesday evening that makes no sense. It is not at all clear what the Biden administration is supposed to do in order to comply with the Court’s decision in Biden v. Texas. That decision suggests that the Department of
Red State
BIG WIN: Supreme Court Deals Biden Administration a Blow re: Remain in Mexico Policy
A week-and-a-half ago, we reported on a victory at the trial court level for the States of Missouri and Texas regarding the Biden Administration’s decision to rescind the Remain in Mexico policy. As I explained at the time: The Court notes that the DHS (under
Huffington Post
Supreme Court Blocks Biden Administration's Attempt To End 'Remain In Mexico' Policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a court ruling ordering the Biden administration to reinstate a Trump-era policy that forces people to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S. With the three liberal justices in dissent,
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OANN
Democrats urge Biden to fight restart of Trump immigration policy
FILE PHOTO: Asylum-seeking migrant families from Central America are processed by the U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing the Rio Grande river into the United States from Mexico in Roma, Texas, U.S., July 30, 2021. REUTERS/Go Nakamura FILE PHOTO: Asylum-seeking
New York Times
Supreme Court Allows Revival of Trump-Era ‘Remain in Mexico’ Asylum Policy
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a ruling from a federal judge in Texas requiring the Biden administration to reinstate a Trump-era immigration program that forces asylum seekers arriving at the southwestern border to await approval
National Review
Immigration & Remain in Mexico Policy: Supreme Court Declines to Block Reinstatement
The Supreme Court Building in Washington D.C., August 5, 2021 (Brent Buterbaugh/National Review) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to block a lower-court ruling that will require the Biden administration to reinstate the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” policy
NPR
News Brief: Afghan Evacuations, Asylum-Seekers Ruling, House Passes Budget Plan
News Brief: Afghan Evacuations, Asylum-Seekers Ruling, House Passes Budget Plan Biden says Aug. 31 remains the deadline for the U.S. to leave Afghanistan. The Supreme Court orders the "Remain in Mexico" policy reinstated for asylum-seekers. A Democratic budget
Breitbart
SCOTUS Denies Biden Plea to Halt Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' Policy
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) denied a plea from President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) to halt the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) program while a lawsuit brought by Texas and Missouri makes its way through the courts. On Tuesday
NPR
'Remain In Mexico' Policy For Asylum-Seekers Is Reinstated By The Supreme Court
'Remain In Mexico' Policy For Asylum-Seekers Is Reinstated By The Supreme Court The high court dealt a blow to the White House's efforts to cancel a Trump-era immigration program. Immigration advocates said it is a dangerous policy for thousands seeking humanitarian
Fox News
'Remain in Mexico' SCOTUS ruling: Texas AG Paxton vows to hold Biden admin accountable after win
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday said his state would continue to hold the Biden administration accountable, a day after the Supreme Court reinstated the Trump-era "Remain in Mexico" policy in response to a lawsuit from Texas and Missouri. In
NPR
Supreme Court Orders The 'Remain in Mexico' Policy Reinstated For Asylum Seekers
Supreme Court Orders The 'Remain in Mexico' Policy Reinstated For Asylum Seekers Enlarge this image toggle caption Elliot Spagat/AP Elliot Spagat/AP WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a court ruling ordering the Biden administration
Washington Times
Supreme Court rejects Biden request to delay ‘Remain in Mexico’ border policy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rebuffed President Biden’s request to halt a lower court order that revives the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” border policy, effectively forcing the new administration to have to push illegal immigrants back across the border. The
Newsmax
Supreme Court Orders 'Remain in Mexico' Policy Reinstated
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a court ruling ordering the Biden administration to reinstate a Trump-era policy that forces people to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S. With the three liberal justices in dissent, the court said
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Fox News
CNN host implies Supreme Court ruling an act of hypocrisy from conservative judges
CNN host Jim Sciutto argued that the Supreme Court decision to reinstate President Donald Trump’s "Remain in Mexico" policy was an act of hypocrisy. On Wednesday, the "CNN Newsroom" anchor spoke with CNN Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic on the recent Supreme
New York Post
Supreme Court upholds order keeping ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy in place
The Supreme Court Tuesday declined the Biden administration’s request to block a lower court order keeping the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy for asylum-seekers in place. The unsigned order stated that the Biden White House failed to show
Chicago Tribune
Supreme Court orders ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy reinstated
A federal judge in Texas had previously ordered that the program be reinstated last week. Both he and the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refused the administration’s request to put the ruling on hold.
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COVID, NEW, DEATHS, CUOMO
USA Today
New York Gov. adds 12,000 deaths to COVID tally
New York Gov. adds 12,000 deaths to COVID tally Delivering another blow to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's legacy, New York's brand-new governor acknowledges that the state has had nearly 12,000 more deaths from COVID-19 than Cuomo told the public. (Aug. 25)
New York Post
Kathy Hochul will have to prove she can hold the line on state spending
Kathy Hochul’s first speech as governor of New York stuck to the tradition for initial inaugurals: blessedly brief, general themes, details (implicitly) to follow. Hochul’s specific priorities were lowest-common-denominator stuff: “combating” the spread
CNBC
Gov. Hochul acknowledges nearly 12,000 more New York Covid deaths than Cuomo counted
Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul speaks as she visits the Louis Armstrong New York City Public School 143 in New York, August 18, 2021. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's new administration acknowledged almost 12,000 more deaths from the coronavirus than were counted
Washington Examiner
Hochul promises to correct Cuomo's mistakes, combat COVID: 'I want you to know you are heard'
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's first address in her new position Tuesday afternoon was a short one. However, it was long in content, with significant policy initiatives like a statewide mask mandate for schools, an extension on the state's eviction ban and more
CNN
New York state adjusts Covid death toll, adding nearly 12,000
Washington (CNN) New York's new governor said Wednesday that the state's Covid-19 death toll now aligns with the count from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, after the state added nearly 12,000 deaths that former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration
Washington Times
New N.Y. governor adds 12,000 deaths to publicized COVID-19 tally
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul promised more government transparency on her first day in office and by day’s end her administration had quietly delivered it by acknowledging nearly 12,000 more deaths in the state from COVID-19 than had been
Huffington Post
New NY Governor Adds 12,000 Deaths To Publicized COVID Tally
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul promised more government transparency on her first day in office and by day’s end her administration had quietly delivered it by acknowledging nearly 12,000 more deaths in the state from COVID-19 than had been
Fox News
New York governor to order school mask mandate, pushing for tougher vaccine rules
Newly sworn-in New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called for statewide mask mandates in schools and tougher COVID-19 vaccine requirements Tuesday, her first day on the job following the resignation of Andrew Cuomo amid sexual harassment allegations. In a televised
Vox
How Florida’s massive Covid-19 spike got to be so bad
Share All sharing options for: How Florida’s massive Covid-19 spike got to be so bad Evidence-based explanations of the coronavirus crisis, from how it started to how it might end to how to protect yourself and others. It’s no mystery what’s happening in
Conservative Daily News
New NY Governor Discloses 12,000 Additional COVID Deaths Previously Obscured By Cuomo Administration
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul disclosed on her first day in office nearly 12,000 COVID-19 deaths that were previously unreported in the state’s data tracker during former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration. The New York State Department of Health’s COVID-19 data
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NPR
New York Gov. Hochul Presents A Plan To Combat The Coronavirus Pandemic
New York Gov. Hochul Presents A Plan To Combat The Coronavirus Pandemic NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Kathy Hochul, the newly sworn in governor of New York, about the challenges ahead for the state, and what it means to be the state's first female governor. National
National Review
New York Governor Updates COVID Deaths Unacknowledged By Cuomo
New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during an opening ceremony on the first day of the Coney Island parks reopening, in Brooklyn, New York, April 9, 2021. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters) New York governor Kathy Hochul’s administration on Wednesday
USA Today
Delta-driven surge enters deadlier phase in US – and who's dying is changing; Fauci promotes monoclonal antibodies: Latest COVID-19 updates
While the Food and Drug Administration on Monday issued full approval for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, America's delta-driven surge of COVID-19 has entered a deadlier phase. Cases are rising in 42 states, the lowest such number in six weeks. But deaths are
Breitbart
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Announces Universal Mask Requirement in All Schools on First Day in Office
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced a universal mask requirement for all schools upon her first day in office. Hochul on Tuesday announced her decision to direct the Department of Health to institute a universal masking mandate for New York schools. “As
CNN
NY Gov. Hochul expected to name state Sen. Brian Benjamin for lieutenant governor
(CNN) New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to appoint state Sen. Brian Benjamin as her lieutenant governor, according to a source familiar with the decision. Hochul is expected to make the announcement Thursday, according to the source. The Manhattan-based
Red State
New York's New Governor Adds Thousands of Deaths to State COVID Totals, Affirms Andrew Cuomo Was Cooking the Books
It is both revealing and unsurprising to learn how bad of a governor Andrew Cuomo truly was. It has taken very little time at all for Kathy Hochul, the former Lieutenant Governor of New York taking over for Andrew Cuomo, to make an impact in her new leadership
American Enterprise Institute
Compulsory contact-tracing apps: The case of New Zealand
Blog Post By Bronwyn Howell New Zealand, under the leadership of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, has received considerable international kudos for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. With an elimination strategy best articulated as “zero tolerance of community
Fox News
Rep. Elise Stefanik: Andrew Cuomo is finally gone. Here are 4 things Gov. Hochul needs to do right now
While long overdue, this week the Worst Governor in America—Andrew Cuomo—left the New York Governor's office in disgrace. Sadly, this was just the first step toward cleaning up Cuomo's horrific legacy of corrupt leadership and failed policies that hurt everyday
Fox News
Washington Post's Philip Bump downplays New York's updated COVID death count following Cuomo's resignation
Washington Post national correspondent Philip Bump downplayed New York's jarring update to its data of coronavirus deaths. Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, who was sworn into office on Tuesday following the resignation of her predecessor Andrew Cuomo, acknowledged
Breitbart
Hochul Acknowledges Roughly 12k More Coronavirus Deaths than Cuomo Admitted
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D), who was sworn in on Tuesday replacing former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) following his resignation triggered by a damning report which determined he sexually harassed multiple women, acknowledged that the state has roughly 12,000 more
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Chicago Tribune
New York’s new governor acknowledges nearly 12,000 more COVID-19 deaths than Cuomo told the public
That’s up from about 43,400 that Cuomo reported to the public as of Monday, his last day in office. The Democrat who was once widely acclaimed for his leadership during the COVID-19 outbreak resigned in the face of an impeachment drive after being accused of
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AFGHANISTAN, AMERICANS, BLINKEN, 500
New York Post
Blinken says up to 1,500 US citizens still stranded in Kabul as Biden laughs off question
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said that up to 1,500 US citizens are still stranded in Afghanistan — shortly after President Biden joked with a reporter who asked about possibly leaving Americans behind in the Taliban-controlled
NPR
Less Than Week To The Deadline, As Many As 1,500 Americans Are Still In Afghanistan
Less Than Week To The Deadline, As Many As 1,500 Americans Are Still In Afghanistan Enlarge this image toggle caption Sgt. Samuel Ruiz/AP Sgt. Samuel Ruiz/AP Secretary of State Antony Blinken said as many as 1,500 U.S. citizens are still not out of Afghanistan
Fox News
Secretary Blinken puts a number on Americans currently stuck in Afghanistan
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that he believes less than 1,000 American citizens are still in Afghanistan and attempting to leave. Blinken said that there were 6,000 Americans who wanted to leave Afghanistan on August 14 and 4,500 of them
CNBC
U.S. still working to contact most of the estimated 1,500 American citizens left in Afghanistan
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks about refugee programs for Afghans who aided the U.S. during a briefing at the State Department in Washington, DC, U.S. August 2, 2021. WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that there may
Breitbart
Blinken: U.S. Must Get Taliban Permission to Evacuate Americans
Secretary of State Antony Blinken did not deny that the U.S. must ask the Taliban for permission to get Americans out of Afghanistan during an interview over the weekend, days before President Joe Biden caved to the jihadis’ August 31 evacuation deadline. Blinken
Huffington Post
At Least 500 U.S. Citizens Still Want To Leave Afghanistan Amid Evacuation: Blinken
At least 500 U.S. citizens remain in Afghanistan who want to leave the country amid the U.S. military’s evacuations, according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Since Aug. 14, over 82,000 people have been evacuated from the country by the U.S. and allies
Washington Times
About 1,500 Americans stuck in Afghanistan, State Department says
About 1,500 Americans are likely still in Afghanistan with just days left until the Biden administration’s Aug. 31 withdrawal deadline, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday, finally laying out a clear picture of the challenges that confront the
LA Times
Up to 1,500 Americans still in Afghanistan, Blinken says, vowing to evacuate all who want to leave
With despair growing over who will be left behind in Afghanistan, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Wednesday promised that all American citizens who want to leave will be able to do so, even after the Aug. 31 deadline for withdrawal of Western troops
Red State
Can Blinken's New Number of Americans Who Remain in Afghanistan Be Believed?
How is the Biden team going to clean up leaving Kabul by August 31 with thousands of Americans and allies still on the ground and at the mercy of the Taliban? Scale the number down. Suddenly, after telling us for days that they really don’t know the number
CNN
Blinken says approximately 1,500 people who may be Americans are left in Afghanistan
(CNN) Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that there are approximately 1,500 people who may be Americans left in Afghanistan, adding that when evacuation operations began, there was a population of as many as 6,000 American citizens in the country
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National Review
State Department Reveals Number of Americans Left To Be Evacuated
Evacuees load on to a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 21, 2021. (Sergeant Samuel Ruiz/U.S. Marine Corpss) Editor’s Note: Shortly after publication, CNN and Fox News
NPR
NATO Secretary General Sees Risk In Staying In Afghanistan Past Deadline
NATO Secretary General Sees Risk In Staying In Afghanistan Past Deadline NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Jens Stoltenberg, the secretary general of NATO, about the ongoing effort to evacuate U.S. and NATO allies from Afghanistan. World NATO Secretary General
Fox News
Biden admin under pressure to reveal number of Americans still stranded in Afghanistan
Top Biden administration officials indicated Tuesday they would soon provide long-awaited details regarding the number of Americans still stranded in Afghanistan amid mounting bipartisan pressure to ensure that no American is left behind following the Taliban’s
CNBC
Fewer than 1,000 Americans are still seeking evacuation from Afghanistan, State Department estimates
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks about refugee programs for Afghans who aided the U.S. during a briefing at the State Department in Washington, DC, U.S. August 2, 2021. WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that there may
NPR
The State Of The Evacuation Effort From Afghanistan
The State Of The Evacuation Effort From Afghanistan Secretary of State Antony Blinken offers an update on a massive evacuation effort from Afghanistan. Lawmakers and European allies fear many will be left behind if Biden keeps an "arbitrary deadline." World
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BIDEN, AFGHANISTAN, AMERICANS, STRANDED
Breitbart
Scalise Slams Biden for ‘Wasting Time’ with Spending Bill While Americans Remain ‘Stranded’ in Afghanistan — ‘Disgraceful’
In a Wednesday appearance on FNC’s “Fox & Friends,” House Minority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) blasted President Joe Biden for focusing on the passage of $3.5 trillion spending bill while Americans are “stranded” in Afghanistan. According to Scalise, instead
New York Times
Biden Says U.S. Is on Track to Finish Evacuation by Deadline
Biden Says U.S. Is on Track to Finish Evacuation by Deadline The president said the risk of a terrorist attack at the Kabul airport was growing with every day U.S. forces are on the ground. Follow our latest updates on Afghanistan, President Biden and the Taliban. Biden
Red State
White House Cuts Audio as Joe Biden Jokes About Stranded Americans
Joe Biden’s inability to control his faculties has become more and more obvious over the last seven-plus months of his presidency. In what is almost certainly a symptom of his declining mental state, the president has had numerous angry outbursts and tone-deaf
Fox News
With Biden poll numbers plunging, Democrats worry Afghan exit may impact next year's elections
The distressing images out of Afghanistan appear to be having an instant political impact. President Biden has been facing a barrage of bipartisan criticism for over a week-and-a-half for his handling of the hastily organized evacuation efforts, where U.S.
Washington Times
Biden wisecracks about Americans stranded in Afghanistan: ‘You’ll be the first person I call’
President Biden on Wednesday joked when a reporter asked what he would do if there are still Americans trapped in Afghanistan after the Aug. 31 withdrawal deadline. “You’ll be the person I call,” Mr. Biden said with a laugh. He offered the retort ahead of
New York Post
Lindsey Graham says Biden ‘should be impeached’ over Afghanistan withdrawal
Sen. Lindsey Graham said Tuesday night that President Joe Biden “should be impeached” over America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, which the Republican lawmaker called “the most dishonorable thing a commander-in-chief has done in modern times.” “This is dereliction
Newsmax
USA Today Poll: Afghanistan Withdrawal Puts Biden Approval Under Water
The chaotic end to America's 20-year war in Afghanistan is taking a steep toll on President Joe Biden's approval rating, with a majority giving him a thumbs-down on his job performance, a new poll showed Tuesday. In the USA Today/Suffolk University Poll, Biden's
Fox News
Rep. Dan Crenshaw rips Biden after spending bill first speech: 'He's 'Building the Taliban Back Better''
Texas Republican Congressman Dan Crenshaw criticized President Biden after he heavily touted his multi-trillion-dollar spending package and economic policy platform in remarks Tuesday before addressing the escalating crisis in Afghanistan. With Biden repeating
Breitbart
Dan Crenshaw: Joe Biden Told Americans to 'Brave Taliban Checkpoints'
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) told Breitbart News on Wednesday that the Biden administration essentially advised Americans in Afghanistan to make a dangerous journey to Kabul if they hope to receive the U.S. government’s assistance in evacuating the failed state. President
Breitbart
Report: 4,100 Americans Remain Stranded, 'Not in or Around Kabul'
A Senate aid revealed Wednesday 4,100 Americans remain stranded in Afghanistan, many “not in or around Kabul,” CNN reported. About 4,400 Americans have been extracted in President Joe Biden’s deadly evacuation, “but the remaining 4,100 will be more challenging,
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Breitbart
Watch: Trump Releases Brutal Ad Bashing Biden’s Afghanistan Disaster
On Tuesday, former President Trump flexed his attack muscles when he released a brutal ad bashing President Biden’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. Released shortly after President Biden’s press conference in which he committed to the original deadline
New York Post
McCarthy blasts Biden for ‘turning his back’ on Americans stranded in Afghanistan
​House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy is blasting President Biden for “turning his back” on his presidential duties as commander-in-chief — as thousands of Americans and allies remain stranded in Afghanistan with less than seven days before the deadline
Fox News
Steve Scalise blasts Dems' priorities amid Afghan crisis, border crisis
Rep. Steve Scalise took aim at Democrats for "ramming through" a massive $3.5 trillion budget framework while chaos was still unfolding for Americans on the ground in Afghanistan. "President Biden should be the President of the United States, not bowing to
Fox News
Scalise rips Biden for 'wasting time' pressuring Dems on $3.5T spending bill amid Afghanistan evacuation
House Minority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., criticized President Biden on "Fox & Friends" Wednesday for "wasting time" getting a $3.5 trillion spending bill passed in the House instead of spending "every minute of his day" working to get Americans out of
Washington Times
Republicans push Biden to back Afghan resistance fighters: ‘The least we can do’
Republican lawmakers on Wednesday put new pressure on President Biden to actively support Afghan resistance fighters who have promised to never surrender to the Islamist Taliban. With some regional analysts stressing that the well-organized movement should
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VOTING, HOUSE, RIGHTS, BILL
New York Times
House Passes a Voting Rights Bill, but a G.O.P. Blockade Awaits in the Senate
Republicans, who once enthusiastically supported expansions of the Voting Rights Act, dismissed that concern as hyperbolic and self-serving. Democrats, they argued, were ignoring the nation’s racial progress as justification to allow the federal government
OANN
U.S. House approves voting rights bill, but outlook poor in Senate
FILE PHOTO: Unused privacy booths are seen at a voting site in Tripp Commons inside the Memorial Union building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus on Election Day in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, U.S. November 3, 2020. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File
CNN
Why the John Lewis Voting Rights Act is already doomed in the Senate
(CNN) The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, legislation that would strengthen the federal government's role in overseeing election law changes that could disenfranchise minority groups, passed the House on Tuesday -- a victory for Democrats who believe
Fox News
House Democrats pass John Lewis Voting Rights Act
House Democrats passed a voting rights act on Tuesday named after late Civil Rights leader Rep. John Lewis. H.R. 4, known as the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, passed by a margin of 219-212 with all Republicans voting no and all present Democrats voting yes. Democrat
Huffington Post
House Passes Bill That Would Strengthen Landmark Voting Law With No GOP Support
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats have passed legislation that would strengthen a landmark civil rights-era voting law weakened by the Supreme Court over the past decade, a step party leaders tout as progress in their quest to fight back against voting restrictions
Red State
Ken Blackwell And Other African American Leaders Warn That H.R. 4 Does Not Continue John Lewis' Proud Civil Rights Legacy
The Democrat-led House voted Tuesday to advance H.R. 4 — otherwise known as the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — to a contentious battle in the Senate. If passed, the legislation would, among other things, allow the Justice Department to “review
USA Today
House passes bill bolstering landmark voting law
House passes bill bolstering landmark voting law House Democrats passed legislation Tuesday that would strengthen a landmark civil rights-era voting law weakened by the Supreme Court over the past decade. (Aug. 24)
Washington Times
‘Almost a religious experience’: House Democrats pass voting bill; likely DOA in Senate
House Democrats in a party-line vote Tuesday approved restoring the Justice Department’s lapsed authority under the Voting Rights Act to block new state election laws deemed too restrictive. Republicans bashed the bill, which passed in a strict party-line
ABC
House passes John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
The House on Tuesday passed the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act legislation that aims to strengthen a key component of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965 after it was weakened by two Supreme Court decisions. The legislation, named after the late
New York Post
House Democrats pass voting bill named after late Rep. John Lewis
House Democrats passed legislation Tuesday meant to bolster the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, though the measure is likely to stall in the Senate. The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, named after the late civil rights leader and longtime Georgia
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Breitbart
House Democrats Pass Federal Takeover of America’s Elections
Democrats passed legislation Tuesday that would federalize America’s electoral system, giving President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) significant control over election law. The House passed H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
National Review
House Passes John Lewis Voting Rights Act
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) celebrates with Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) and fellow Democrats after House passage of the John Lewis voting rights act at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., August 24, 2021. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) The House of Representatives
Fox News
Liberals rip Cheney, Kinzinger for opposing Democrat-backed voting rights bill
Prominent liberal activists ripped moderate Republican Reps. Liz Cheney of Wyoming and Adam Kinzinger of Illinois after they voted against a Democrat-backed voting rights bill. The bill, dubbed the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act after the late Georgia
Chicago Tribune
House passes bill bolstering landmark civil rights-era voting law
The practice was first put in place under the Voting Rights Act of 1965. But it was struck down by a conservative majority on the Supreme Court in 2013, which ruled the formula for determining which states needed their laws reviewed was outdated and unfairly
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DELTA, UNVACCINATED, EMPLOYEES, 200
New York Post
Study indicates Delta variant is less infectious in fully vaccinated people
Fully vaccinated people who test positive for the Delta variant may be less infectious than those who are unvaccinated and get COVID-19, according to a new study. Early research led by Erasmus Medical Center in the Netherlands found that fully vaccinated people
New York Times
Delta steps up pressure on employees to get vaccinated.
Unvaccinated workers have to wear masks and will soon have to take weekly coronavirus tests. Eventually, they will have to pay $200 in additional health care costs. Credit... Stefani Reynolds for The New York Times Delta Air Lines is intensifying pressure
National Review
Delta Air Lines to Require Unvaccinated Employees Pay $200 Monthly Surcharge
Delta Airlines planes are parked at gates at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, D.C., August 8, 2016. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters) Delta Air Lines announced Wednesday that it will require unvaccinated employees to pay a $200 monthly surcharge
CNN
Delta will charge unvaccinated employees more for health insurance
New York (CNN Business) Delta Air Lines is putting a new deadline on unvaccinated employees that will require them to take weekly Covid tests and, depending on their insurance, pay a $200 per month surcharge. Delta DAL CEO Ed Bastian made the announcement
Newsmax
US Data Show Rising 'Breakthrough' Infections Among Fully Vaccinated
Some 25% of SARS-CoV-2 infections among Los Angeles County residents occurred in fully vaccinated residents from May through July 25, a period that includes the impact of the highly transmissible Delta variant, U.S. officials reported on Tuesday. The data,
Huffington Post
Delta Air Lines To Impose Monthly Charge For Unvaccinated Employees
Delta Air Lines employees who have not been vaccinated will soon have to pay a $200 monthly surcharge and take a weekly COVID-19 test. The new monthly charge will begin on Nov. 1 for all employees enrolled in Delta’s health care plan, Chief Executive Officer
OANN
Delta to add $200 monthly health insurance charge for unvaccinated staff
FILE PHOTO: Delta Air Lines passenger planes are seen parked due to flight reductions made to slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Elijah
ABC
Delta Air Lines will make unvaccinated employees pay charge
Delta Air Lines won't force employees to get vaccinated, but it's going to make unvaccinated workers pay a $200 monthly charge Delta Air Lines will charge employees on the company health plan $200 a month if they fail to get vaccinated against COVID-19, a
Washington Times
Delta Air Lines to impose $200 per month fee on unvaccinated workers
Delta Air Lines plans to impose a $200-per-month fee on unvaccinated employees enrolled in the company health plan as of Nov. 1, an unusual policy that stops short of a mandate but might compel workers to get the shots. The airline also will require unvaccinated
NPR
Delta Air Lines Is Going To Start Charging Unvaccinated Employees $200 Per Month
Delta Air Lines Is Going To Start Charging Unvaccinated Employees $200 Per Month Enlarge this image toggle caption Rick Bowmer/AP Rick Bowmer/AP Delta Air Lines will charge employees on the company health plan $200 a month if they fail to get vaccinated against
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Red State
52% of Southern Nevada COVID-19 Deaths Were Fully Vaccinated? That's What This Data Says – RedState
Despite the media’s 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week marathon in attempting to convince Americans of the safety and effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines, constant reports of breakthrough cases have gone a long way to undermining that effort. US Health Officials
Newsmax
Delta CEO Bastian: Surcharge for Unvaccinated Workers Isn't a Mandate
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian insisted Wednesday that ordering unvaccinated employees to pay $200 more every month for their company-sponsored healthcare plan isn't a shot mandate, as workers will still have the choice not to be immunized. "Every company
OANN
Credit Suisse tells unvaccinated U.S. staff to work from home, memo says
FILE PHOTO: A Credit Suisse sign is seen on the exterior of their Americas headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City, September 1, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Credit Suisse sign is seen on the exterior of their Americas
Newsmax
Delta Hits Unvaccinated Staff With $200-a-Month Health Insurance Surcharge
Delta Air Lines said Wednesday employees will have to pay $200 more every month for their company-sponsored healthcare plan if they choose to not vaccinate against COVID-19. The move to add a surcharge to health insurance contributions is the latest tactic
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CALIFORNIA, RECALL, NEWSOM, GOV
Breitbart
Exclusive — Larry Elder Dares Joe Biden to Campaign for Gavin Newsom
Conservative radio host Larry Elder told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Tuesday evening that he would welcome the prospect of President Joe Biden campaigning for incumbent Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) in the recall election. Biden issued a message of
New York Times
Biden to Campaign for Gov. Newsom Before California Recall Election
LOS ANGELES — Although he is mired in a political crisis about the withdrawal from Afghanistan, President Biden still plans to campaign for Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is facing a recall election in California, Mr. Biden’s press secretary said on Wednesday. The
Fox News
Tucker Carlson: The California recall election may be the last chance to save the state
As a child growing up in South Central Los Angeles, Larry Elder had a secret. Elder’s father, who was a janitor, was Black. So was Elder’s mother. So were 80% of the people in their neighborhood. To all appearances, Larry Elder seemed Black too. That’s what
NPR
Calif. Gov. Newsom's Fate Will Be Decided In A Recall Election On Sept. 14
Calif. Gov. Newsom's Fate Will Be Decided In A Recall Election On Sept. 14 The election that will decide whether Gavin Newsom remains the state's governor is less than a month away. Polls indicate a tight race between those who want to keep him and those who
New York Post
Biden to campaign for California Gov. Newsom ahead of recall vote
President Joe Biden plans on stumping for California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom ahead of next month’s vote on whether to recall him from office, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday. Though Psaki did not give a date for when Biden might travel
Conservative Daily News
California’s Former Democratic State Senate Leader Endorses Larry Elder
Gloria Romero, the former Democratic leader in the California state Senate, endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder in a video released Monday. Her endorsement comes as polls show a tossup race between Elder and Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom
Newsmax
CNN Forced to Change Report About Gov. Newsom Recall After Legal Action
YouTube real estate guru Kevin Paffrath, a Democrat running to unseat California Gov. Gavin Newsom in the upcoming recall election, is suing CNN after the network incorrectly reported that there were no Democrats in the race. The CNN article read "since no
Fox News
Former California Democratic majority leader endorses Larry Elder in campaign against Gov. Newsom
The former Democratic majority leader for the California state Senate, Gloria Romero, endorsed Republican gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder in a campaign video. "Our public schools need big change. I’m Gloria Romero; I was the majority leader of Democrats
Breitbart
Former Democrat State Sen. Leader Gloria Romero Endorses Larry Elder for Governor
Former State Sen. Gloria Romero (D-East Los Angeles), a prominent Democrat and the first woman ever to serve as Senate Majority Leader in California, has endorsed conservative radio host Larry Elder over incumbent Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). Newsom faces a Sep.
Fox News
CNN hosts blast California recall election as 'GOP stunt' that threatens Democrats
CNN host John Avlon on Tuesday lambasted the upcoming recall election of California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and labeled it a "GOP stunt" that "empower extremes." "New Day" John Berman introduced Avlon's "Reality Check" segment by stating California's
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Fox News
California Democrat slaps CNN with cease and desist after report claims Newsom faces no Dems in recall
A California Democrat vying to unseat Gov. Gavin Newsom in the upcoming recall election had his lawyers send CNN a cease and desist letter Tuesday after the outlet incorrectly reported that "no Democrats are competing against their own party’s governor." Kevin
Breitbart
Jewish Republican Alliance Endorses Larry Elder for Governor in California Recall
WOODLAND HILLS, California — The Jewish Republican Alliance formally endorsed conservative radio host Larry Elder for governor on Tuesday evening in the ongoing Sep. 14 recall election against Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). Elder addressed a crowd of several hundred
Breitbart
White House Confirms: Joe Biden to Campaign for Gavin Newsom in California Recall
White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed Wednesday that President Joe Biden still intends to campaign for Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) in the Sep. 14 California recall election, despite the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan. “I can confirm, the president does
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ONLYFANS, BAN, EXPLICIT, CONTENT
Breitbart
Porn Site OnlyFans U-Turns on Plan to Ban Sexually Explicit Material
Porn site OnlyFans has reportedly reversed course on its plans to ban pornography on its platform less than a week after the subscription site announced plans to ban sexually explicit content alleging pressure from banking partners. Variety reports that porn
ABC
OnlyFans reverses explicit content ban after outcry
OnlyFan says it has suspended a plan to ban sexually explicit content following an outcry from its creators and advocates for sex workers OnlyFans says it has suspended a plan to ban sexually explicit content following an outcry from its creators and advocates
Washington Times
OnlyFans suspends plans to ban sexually explicit content from popular subscription service
OnlyFans reversed course Wednesday and halted plans to prohibit “sexually explicit” content from its popular user-generated, subscription-based service. The about-face from OnlyFans, a digital platform started in 2016, came less than a week after it announced
New York Times
OnlyFans Reverses Its Decision to Ban Explicit Content
And as these creators built lucrative businesses, they built the company along with them. That was why an announcement from OnlyFans last Thursday that it would ban sexual activity completely, starting in October, led to some panic in the pornographic industry,
National Review
OnlyFans Reverses Ban on Sexually Explicit Content after Backlash
Porn actresses line up at the opening of the “Venus” erotic fair in Berlin, Germany, in 2013. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters) After receiving thunderous outcry and pressure from sex workers, consumers, and political commentators, OnlyFans reversed its recent prohibition
NPR
OnlyFans Switches Its Stance On Sexually Explicit Content
OnlyFans Switches Its Stance On Sexually Explicit Content The subscription site OnlyFans has reversed course. It says it will continue to allow sexually explicit content just days after announcing a ban on such material. Business OnlyFans Switches Its Stance
Newsmax
OnlyFans Reverses Ban on 'Sexually Explicit' Content
OnlyFans, an online subscription platform best known for is adult content, on Wednesday scrapped its new policy that would have prohibited users from posting any material containing "sexually explicit conduct." The about-face came in the wake of significant
Huffington Post
OnlyFans Scraps Plan To Ban Sexually Explicit Content Amid Backlash
OnlyFans is reversing course on its plan to ban sexually explicit content after less than a week. The subscription-based video- and photo-sharing platform issued a statement on its social media accounts Tuesday that it would no longer impose the controversial
OANN
OnlyFans reverses ban on posting ‘sexually explicit’ content
FILE PHOTO: The logo for OnlyFans is seen on a device in this photo illustration in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August 19, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly FILE PHOTO: The logo for OnlyFans is seen on a device in this photo illustration in Manhattan, New York
CNN
OnlyFans suspends proposed ban on sexually explicit content
(CNN) OnlyFans said Wednesday that it will suspend its upcoming policy change to restrict sexually explicit material, citing "assurances" it received that would allow it to be "a home for all creators." "We have secured assurances necessary to support our
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Newsmax
OnlyFans: Doomed by Its Own Porn Ban?
When the website OnlyFans announced plans to ban sexually explicit content, the internet was awash with comparisons to another site that famously went down the "family-friendly" route — and promptly lost many of its users. Tumblr, a blogging site that enjoyed
NPR
Reversing A Planned Ban, OnlyFans Will Allow Pornography On Its Site After All
Reversing A Planned Ban, OnlyFans Will Allow Pornography On Its Site After All Enlarge this image toggle caption Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The website OnlyFans is reversing
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SOURCES, BIDEN, CHINA, TECH
OANN
Two U.S. lawmakers travel to Kabul amid evacuation efforts
FILE PHOTO: Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) descends down the House entrance stairs following the Friends of Ireland reception on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) descends down
Conservative Daily News
President Joe Biden’s Schedule for Wednesday, August 25, 2021
56 VIEWS Share Tweet Whatsapp Reddit Print Mail Summary: President Joe Biden will receive his daily briefing, hold a meeting on cybersecurity, and sign two bills. President Biden’s Itinerary for 8/25/21: All Times EDT 9:30 AM Receive daily briefing 10:00
Breitbart
Report: Despite Chip Shortage, Biden Administration Approves Sales to Huawei
U.S. officials have approved licenses for China’s Huawei to purchase hundred of millions of dollars of chips for its auto component business, a report from Reuters said Wednesday. The report cites two unnamed sources. From Reuters: Huawei, the world’s largest
OANN
Cyber threats top agenda at White House meeting with Big Tech, finance executives
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the Colonial Pipeline outage following a cyber attack while facing reporters in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S. President
OANN
China to add ‘Xi Jinping Thought’ to national curriculum
FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds at the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping
OANN
Google brings Samsung 5G modem tech to U.S. market with new Pixel phone -sources
FILE PHOTO: The company logo is displayed at the Samsung news conference at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas January 7, 2013. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The company logo is displayed at the Samsung news conference at the Consumer
OANN
Factbox: Biden faces gauntlet of deadlines on Afghanistan, infrastructure, budget
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden gives a statement about the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden gives a statement about
OANN
China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin discuss Afghanistan – state media
FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds at the opening session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 5, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds
OANN
U.S. climate envoy Kerry expected to travel to China in September – sources
FILE PHOTO: U.S. climate envoy John Kerry speaks at a press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque//File Photo/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: U.S. climate envoy John Kerry speaks at a press briefing at
OANN
U.S. charges investment adviser in $110 million ponzi scheme -SEC
FILE PHOTO: The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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OANN
Exclusive-U.S. approves licenses for Huawei to buy auto chips – sources
FILE PHOTO: People check a display near a Huawei logo during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo FILE PHOTO: People check a display near a Huawei logo during a media day for the Auto Shanghai
OANN
Toshiba in talks with four investment firms for strategic ideas -sources
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The logo of Toshiba Corp. is seen next to a traffic signal atop of a building in Tokyo, Japan June 11, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo/File Photo FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: The logo of Toshiba Corp. is seen next to a traffic signal
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TALIBAN, FEMALE, AFGHAN, JOURNALIST
CNN
For decades the Taliban's leaders have been shrouded in secrecy. Here's what we know about the key players
(CNN) The Taliban's leadership structure has long been a mystery, with little known about how it works beyond the group's most influential figures. After seizing control of Afghanistan, the Taliban are moving to form a new government, with pledges of inclusivity
Washington Times
Al Qaeda could again threaten U.S. from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, analysts say
Biden administration officials are downplaying the threat of a resurgent al Qaeda under Taliban rule in Afghanistan, but security analysts, former U.S. military generals, members of Congress and even the United Nations say the terrorists will become more active
Conservative Daily News
US Military Begins Reducing Kabul Troop Presence After Taliban Negotiations: REPORT
The U.S. military has begun withdrawing soldiers stationed at the Kabul, Afghanistan commercial airport where a massive evacuation is underway following negotiations with Taliban leadership, Fox News reported. Multiple Department of Defense officials confirmed
Fox News
Taliban appoints former Guantanamo Bay detainee released under Obama to leadership post in Afghanistan
The Taliban announced the appointment of Mohammad Nabi Omari, a former Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (GTMO) detainee who has close ties to al Qaeda, to governor of the Khost Province in Afghanistan, days after the Islamic military group took over the country and
New York Post
Taliban appoint former Guantanamo detainee as acting defense minister
The Taliban have appointed a former Guantanamo detainee as acting defense minister following the Islamic fundamentalist group’s takeover of Afghanistan, according to a new report. Mullah Abdul Qayyum Zakir has been chosen to assume the role, the Qatari-based
OANN
Taliban appoint senior veterans to key ministerial posts
FILE PHOTO: Members of Taliban forces keep watch at a check point in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer FILE PHOTO: Members of Taliban forces keep watch at a check point in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer August 25,
Breitbart
CBS News Blames ‘Climate Change’ for Strengthening the Taliban
CBS News has blamed “climate change” for abetting the Taliban in their rise to power in Afghanistan, insisting that global warming has forced farmers into debt and into the arms of the Taliban. In a risible report that has been compared to spoofs in the Babylon
Conservative Daily News
‘They Will Kill Me’: Female Afghan Journalist On The Run From The Taliban
A female Afghan journalist told Fox News she changes her location every day while she is on the run from the Taliban. The 24-year-old woman who is concealing her identity to protect herself from the Taliban said she was told she could no longer come to work
Breitbart
Afghanistan: China Warns America Not to Sanction the Taliban
Multiple senior Chinese officials warned on Tuesday against any proposed “wanton sanctions” on the Taliban, a jihadist terrorist organization, by the United States in the aftermath of the group’s takeover of Afghanistan. The warning comes as the World Bank
New York Post
Female journalist is on the run from the Taliban and living in terror
A female journalist in Afghanistan said she is on the run from the Taliban and fears for her life and those hiding her if members of the extremist group discover her whereabouts. ​ “I don’t know what will happen to me, because if they find me, they will kill
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Fox News
Female Afghan journalist fears Taliban will kill her, changes address daily to hide
An Afghan journalist is changing her location every day to hide from the Taliban, who she fears will kill her and anyone hiding her, she told Fox News in an interview. "I don't know what will happen to me, because if they find me, they will kill me," the journalist
Breitbart
Rights Group: Taliban Rise Spells ‘Great Danger’ for Afghan Christians
The Barnabas Fund, which monitors Christian persecution around the world, warned Tuesday that Christians remaining in Afghanistan face “great danger” following the Taliban takeover. Afghan Christians, almost all of whom are converts from Islam or the children
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BABY, NIRVANA, NEVERMIND, SUES
Huffington Post
Nirvana's 'Nevermind' Baby Is Suing The Band For 'Sexual Exploitation'
A California man who appeared on the cover of Nirvana’s “Nevermind” album as an infant has filed a lawsuit against the band claiming he was the victim of child pornography. In a complaint filed Tuesday, Spencer Elden accused Nirvana of continuing to benefit
OANN
Man photographed as naked baby on Nirvana album cover sues for ‘sexual exploitation’
FILE PHOTO: Joan Jett (C) performs with Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic (R) of Nirvana after the band was inducted during the 29th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York April 11, 2014. REUTERS/Lucas
New York Times
Why the Baby on Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ Album Is Suing Now
Spencer Elden was 4 months old when he was photographed by a family friend in 1991 drifting naked in a pool. The picture, taken at the Rose Bowl Aquatics Center in Pasadena, Calif., would be used that year for the cover of “Nevermind,” Nirvana’s seminal second
Newsmax
'Nevermind' Baby Sues Kurt Cobain Estate for Child Pornography
The man who appeared as a baby on the album cover of Nirvana's iconic 1991 album "Nevermind" is suing the band and estate of the late lead singer Kurt Cobain for child pornography. In the lawsuit, which seeks $150,000 in damages from 17 named defendants, Spencer
CNN
Naked 'Nevermind' baby sues Nirvana for 'child pornography'
(CNN) Spencer Elden, who appeared as a naked baby on the cover of Nirvana's 1991 album "Nevermind," has claimed the record's iconic artwork is child pornography and is suing the band over alleged "child sexual exploitation." The rock album's cover features
Breitbart
‘Nevermind’ Album Cover ‘Baby’ Sues Nirvana for Child Pornography
Spencer Elden, the man featured as a baby on the album cover for Nirvana’s “Nevermind” has started legal action against the band’s surviving members alleging sexual exploitation. Elden, who proudly sports a large tattoo with the word “Nevermind” on his chest,
NPR
Man Photographed As A Baby On 'Nevermind' Cover Sues Nirvana For Sexual Exploitation
Man Photographed As A Baby On 'Nevermind' Cover Sues Nirvana For Sexual Exploitation Enlarge this image toggle caption Samir Hussein/Getty Images Samir Hussein/Getty Images The cover for Nevermind, a 1991 Nirvana album that is said to have helped redefine
New York Post
‘Nevermind’ baby sues Nirvana, alleging album cover was child porn
The naked baby photographed on Nirvana’s breakthrough album “Nevermind” is now accusing the band of being child pornographers, claiming they told him to “Come As You Are” without consent. Spencer Eldon, now 30, filed a lawsuit against Kurt Cobain’s estate
Washington Times
Nirvana members sued by ‘Nevermind’ baby for child porn over 1991 album cover
Spencer Elden, a 30-year-old California man who was the iconic naked baby on the cover of the 1991 Nirvana album “Nevermind,” has sued the band’s surviving members for child pornography and sexual exploitation. Robert Y. Lewis filed the lawsuit on behalf of
Fox News
Baby from cover of Nirvana's 'Nevermind' sues band claiming image was child pornography
The naked baby photographed on Nirvana’s breakthrough album "Nevermind" is now accusing the band of being child pornographers, claiming they told him to "Come As You Are" without consent. Spencer Eldon, now 30, filed a lawsuit against Kurt Cobain’s estate
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Red State
Baby Featured on Nirvana's 'Nevermind' Album Sues — Over 'Child Pornography'
Spencer Elden is unnerved by Nirvana. The man’s suing the rock group for — if my math is correct — over a million dollars. In September of 1991, David Geffen’s DGC Records released the band’s breakthrough, 30-million-selling Nevermind, which included hits
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TAHOE, LAKE, FIRE, CREWS
USA Today
Smoke fills the sky over Lake Tahoe as crews fight to keep Caldor Fire from closing in
Thousands of California firefighters battled Wednesday to halt the advance of a fierce blaze creeping perilously closer to iconic Lake Tahoe. The edge of the Caldor Fire was less than 15 miles southwest of the lake, according to data from NOAA’s GOES satellite
New York Post
Crews struggle to stop fire bearing down on Lake Tahoe
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — A California fire that gutted hundreds of homes advanced toward Lake Tahoe on Wednesday as thousands of firefighters tried to box in the flames and tourists who hoped to boat or swim were enveloped in a thick yellow haze of the nation’s
NPR
A Wildfire Is Heading For Lake Tahoe, Sending Ash Raining Down On Tourists
A Wildfire Is Heading For Lake Tahoe, Sending Ash Raining Down On Tourists Enlarge this image toggle caption Rich Pedroncelli/AP Rich Pedroncelli/AP SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — A California fire that gutted hundreds of homes advanced toward Lake Tahoe on Wednesday
Breitbart
CA Caldor Fire Threatening Iconic Lake Tahoe and Surrounding Area
Firefighters are trying to keep the Caldor wildfire from engulfing the iconic Lake Tahoe recreation area where millions of people visit each year. Cal Fire Director Thom Porter said during a Monday afternoon news conference that the fire “is knocking on the
CNN
These 7 states are under air quality alerts as wildfires rage in the western US
(CNN) Seven western states are under air quality alerts due to raging wildfires , which have forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed hundreds of homes. The 92 large wildfires currently burning in the US have scorched more than 2.5 million acres, according
Fox News
California fire advances toward Lake Tahoe after destroying hundreds of homes
A California fire that gutted hundreds of homes advanced toward Lake Tahoe on Wednesday as thousands of firefighters tried to box in the flames and tourists who hoped to boat or swim found themselves looking at thick yellow haze instead of alpine scenery. The
Huffington Post
Crews Struggle To Stop Fire Bearing Down On Lake Tahoe
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — A California fire that gutted hundreds of homes advanced toward Lake Tahoe on Wednesday as thousands of firefighters tried to box in the flames and tourists who hoped to boat or swim were enveloped in a thick yellow haze of the
New York Post
Pristine Lake Tahoe shrouded in smoke from threatening fire
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Ash rained down on Lake Tahoe on Tuesday and thick yellow smoke blotted out views of the mountains rimming its pristine blue waters as a massive wildfire threatened the alpine vacation spot on the California-Nevada state line. Tourists
CNN
Tahoe, Reno areas have worst air quality in country due to smoke, raising concerns about a Covid surge
(CNN) The air around Lake Tahoe in California and Reno, Nevada, is thick with brown smoke this week, and the region is experiencing the worst air quality in the country by far, as the Caldor Fire torches its way through the El Dorado National Forest. The wildfire
USA Today
Caldor Fire, 'knocking on the door' of Lake Tahoe area, becomes nation's 'No. 1 priority for firefighting resources'
STOCKTON, Calif. — A rapidly expanding wildfire is approaching the outskirts of the Lake Tahoe basin and has become the nation's No. 1 priority for firefighting resources, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said. The Caldor Fire, which
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PLOT, MICHIGAN, KIDNAP, YEARS
ABC
Airplane mechanic who pleaded guilty in Michigan governor kidnapping plot to be sentenced
The first sentencing in the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer last year is expected to be handed down Wednesday afternoon. Ty Garbin, a 25-year-old airplane mechanic, was charged with providing material support for terrorist acts and felony firearms
Washington Times
Man sentenced to six years in Gretchen Whitmer kidnap plot
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A man upset over state-ordered coronavirus restrictions was sentenced to just over six years in prison Wednesday for planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a significant break that reflected his quick decision to cooperate
Huffington Post
Man Gets 6 Years In Prison In Michigan Governor Kidnapping Plot
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A man upset over state-ordered coronavirus restrictions was sentenced to just over six years in prison Wednesday for planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a significant break that reflected his quick decision to cooperate
Fox News
Man gets 6 years in prison in Michigan governor kidnap plot
A man upset over state-ordered coronavirus restrictions was sentenced to just over six years in prison Wednesday for planning to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a significant break that reflected his quick decision to cooperate and help agents build
New York Times
Defendant in Plot to Kidnap Michigan Governor Sentenced to Six Years
The only defendant to plead guilty to taking part in a plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan was sentenced on Wednesday to six years and three months in prison. Ty G. Garbin, 25, an airplane mechanic, was the first defendant to be sentenced for
New York Post
Man gets six years in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
A 25-year-old Michigan man was hit with a six-year prison sentence Wednesday for plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer last year. Ty Garbin, who admitted he was part of a scheme to kidnap Whitmer after he and a half-dozen others were arrested in October,
ABC
1st sentence to be handed down in Michigan gov's kidnap plot
A judge in Michigan will hand down the first sentence to a man who admits he plotted to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Prosecutors preparing for the first prison sentence in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are
Newsmax
1st Sentence to be Handed Down in Michigan Gov. Whitmer's Kidnap Plot
Prosecutors preparing for the first prison sentence in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are loudly signaling to five other defendants that a key insider has shared extraordinary details about the operation. Ty Garbin cooperated within
Fox News
1st sentence to be handed down in Michigan gov's kidnap plot
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Prosecutors preparing for the first prison sentence in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are loudly signaling to five other defendants that a key insider has shared extraordinary details about the operation. Ty
Washington Times
1st sentence to be handed down in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors preparing for the first prison sentence in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are loudly signaling to five other defendants that a key insider has shared extraordinary details about the operation. Ty
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BORDER, TEXAS, GOV, ABBOTT
Fox News
Texas Gov. Abbott steps up border security efforts
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that he has authorized state National Guard members to arrest people who illegally cross the Texas-Mexico border. Along with performing a law enforcement function, Abbott said Guard members will also help with the early
New York Post
Man driving bogus Border Patrol vehicle busted by authorities
Authorities have busted a man wearing a fake Border Patrol uniform and driving a bogus Border Patrol vehicle in Arizona, along with 10 illegal immigrants, an immigration official has announced. Homeland Security Investigations and Border Patrol agents made
Breitbart
Texas Gov. Abbott Issues Order Maintaining Ban on Vaccine Mandates
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) issued an executive order on Wednesday to maintain a ban on vaccine mandates in the Lone Star State. Abbott’s office said in a statement: Governor Abbott today issued an Executive Order maintaining the current policy prohibiting
OANN
Charity say migrants on Polish-Belarus border seriously ill
FILE PHOTO: Barbered wire is pictured at the Polish-Belarusian border near the village of Usnarz Gorny, Poland, August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel FILE PHOTO: Barbered wire is pictured at the Polish-Belarusian border near the village of Usnarz Gorny,
Newsmax
Texas Gov. Abbott Authorizes National Guard to Make Border Arrests
Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday authorized the Texas National Guard to arrest people who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border and violate state law. The National Guard also is helping with the early stages of constructing border barriers and a border wall. "The
Fox News
Phony Border Patrol vehicle stopped in Arizona, foiling human smuggling attempt, US authorities say
Smugglers recently used a phony Border Patrol vehicle and a driver in a fake uniform during a smuggling attempt at the Arizona-Mexico border, U.S. immigration authorities say. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and Tucson-area Border Patrol agents took
Fox News
Border Patrol nabs 42 Haitians arriving in Florida in alleged smuggling operation
Dozens of Haitians were taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol officials near Key Biscayne, Florida, on Tuesday afternoon after the group came ashore in an alleged human smuggling operation, officials said. At least 42 migrants, including women and children,
Fox News
Matthew McConaughey repurposed a famous catchphrase while wishing Gov. Greg Abbott well
Matthew McConaughey repurposed one of his most famous catchphrases to be about the coronavirus in a message to Texas Governor Greg Abbott. The actor, who has previously publicly toyed with the idea of running for Abbott’s job, took to Twitter on Tuesday to
Breitbart
Texas House Back in Session As Some 'Fleebagger' Democrats Return
The Texas election integrity bill that prompted the majority of the Democratic delegation of the Texas House of Representatives to flee the state last month is back on track, as enough Democrats have returned to the state Capitol to establish a quorum. ABC
Breitbart
10 Migrants Found in Fake Border Patrol Vehicle in Arizona
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents found 10 migrants being smuggled in a fake Border Patrol SUV. The driver also wore a cloned uniform. Agents assigned to the Tucson Station made an unusual arrest this week when they foiled a human smuggling attempt featuring
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WILLIAMS, SERENA, OPEN, HAMSTRING
ABC
Serena Williams pulls out of US Open, citing torn hamstring
Serena Williams has added herself to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open Serena Williams added herself to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, pulling out of the year’s last Grand Slam tournament because of a torn
Newsmax
Serena Williams Out of US Open With Torn Hamstring
Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week's U.S. Open after the American said on Wednesday that her torn hamstring had not completely healed ahead of the final Grand Slam of the year. Williams, a six-times winner at Flushing Meadows, has had an injury-marred
CNN
Serena Williams to miss US Open due to hamstring injury
(CNN) Twenty-three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams will miss the final tennis major of the year, the US Open, so she can recover from a torn hamstring. Williams announced the news on social media Wednesday. "After careful consideration and following
Fox News
Serena Williams pulls out of US Open over devastating injury
Serena Williams pulled out of the U.S. Open on Wednesday to recover from a torn hamstring. Williams has been in pursuit of the most Grand Slam titles in tennis but has not won a major event since the 2017 Australian Open. She made the semifinals in the 2021
New York Times
Serena Williams Pulls Out of the U.S. Open
Serena Williams withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, pulling out of the major tournament and extending her latest break from the game that she once dominated. “After careful consideration and following the advice of my doctors and medical team, I have
OANN
Tennis-Serena Williams withdraws from U.S. Open due to torn hamstring
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 29, 2021 Serena Williams of the U.S. in action during her first round match against Belarus' Aliaksandra Sasnovich Pool via REUTERS/Jed Leicester FILE PHOTO:
Huffington Post
Serena Williams Pulls Out Of The US Open, Citing Torn Hamstring
Serena Williams added herself to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, pulling out of the year’s last Grand Slam tournament because of a torn hamstring. Williams hasn’t competed since injuring her right leg in the first set of her
NPR
Serena Williams Is The Latest Tennis Star To Withdraw From The U.S. Open
Serena Williams Is The Latest Tennis Star To Withdraw From The U.S. Open Enlarge this image toggle caption Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP Serena Williams added herself to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, pulling
ABC
Serena Williams withdraws from US Open
Williams injured her right leg at Wimbledon in June. Tennis star Serena Williams will not compete in this year's U.S. Open tournament, another setback in her quest to win her first Grand Slam title since giving birth to her daughter. Williams, who will turn
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TRUMP, HOUSE, JAN, COMMITTEE
NPR
Jan. 6 Select Committee Probe Expands To Trump And Top Officials In Wave Of Demands
Jan. 6 Select Committee Probe Expands To Trump And Top Officials In Wave Of Demands Enlarge this image toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The House select committee charged with investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the
Washington Times
Select Committee seeks Trump records as part of Jan. 6 probe
The head of the House Select Committee on the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol issued a sweeping round of demands Wednesday seeking information from the executive branch and other agencies related to the attack and former President Donald Trump’s push to discredit
CNN
House committee seeks documents from agencies on January 6 Capitol attack, signaling massive investigative effort
(CNN) The House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack requested a massive tranche of documents from several US government agencies -- signaling they intend to undertake a sprawling probe of security failures and attempts to overturn the
Newsmax
Democrat-Controlled House Panel Probing Capitol Attack Targets Trump White House
The House committee investigating the January insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is demanding a trove of records from federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies, showing the sweep of the lawmakers' review of the deadly attack on the Capitol. The request
New York Times
House Panel Demands Records of Trump’s Movements on Jan. 6
WASHINGTON — The select committee scrutinizing the Jan. 6 Capitol riot demanded detailed records on Wednesday about Donald J. Trump’s every movement and meeting on the day of the assault, in a series of requests to federal agencies that suggested it was focusing
New York Post
Jan 6. House Select Committee releases sweeping records request, including call logs of Trump
The Jan. 6 House Select Committee has issued a wide-ranging records request to the National Archives and Records Administration and several other agencies, including phone records from members of congress, as a part of their investigation into the Capitol Riot. The
CNBC
Jan. 6 committee demands a huge trove of Trump White House records
Police release tear gas into a crowd of pro-Trump protesters during clashes at a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, January 6, 2021. WASHINGTON
Huffington Post
House Jan. 6 Committee Demands Communications From Trump White House
The House select committee digging into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol demanded a slew of documents on Wednesday, including communications from key White House figures and Donald Trump allies like Rudy Giuliani. The bipartisan committee is seeking documents
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MEXICO, AFGHAN, JOURNALISTS, TIMES
OANN
Afghan all-girl robotics team members land in Mexico
FILE PHOTO: Members of an Afghan all-female robotics team work on an open-source and low-cost ventilator, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Herat Province, Afghanistan April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jalil Ahmad/File Photo FILE PHOTO: Members
CNN
Mexico welcomes more than 100 Afghan journalists fleeing the Taliban
(CNN) Over 100 Afghan journalists and their families arrived in Mexico on Wednesday after requesting humanitarian protection, according to a statement from Mexico's Foreign Ministry. The group of 124 people whose lives would have been in danger in Afghanistan
OANN
Mexico takes in fleeing Afghan journalists, including from N.Y. Times
Ayda Haydarpoura, a member of an Afghan all-girls robotics team who were evacuated last week from Afghanistan, talks during an interview with Reuters in Doha, Qatar August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Eman Kamel Ayda Haydarpoura, a member of an Afghan all-girls robotics
New York Times
How Mexico Helped The Times Get Its Journalists Out of Afghanistan
“We looked at this request not as foreign policy between Mexico and the U.S.,” he continued. “Instead, it’s a common position between someone who was a New York Times reporter in Kabul several years ago and myself, who was in the position to make some decisions.” Mr.
ABC
Mexico welcomes arrival of its 1st group of Afghan refugees
Mexico has accepted its first group of refugees from Afghanistan MEXICO CITY -- Mexico accepted its first group of refugees from Afghanistan on Tuesday as five women and one man arrived in Mexico City. They were welcomed by Foreign Relations Secretary Marcelo
CNN
Female Afghan robotics team members arrive in Mexico
(CNN) Five women from Afghanistan's renowned robotics team arrived in Mexico on Tuesday, following the country's takeover by the Taliban. The five women, along with one of their partners, were transported on a commercial flight to Mexico on Monday, funded
New York Times
How Mexico Helped The Times Get Its Journalists Out of Afghanistan
“We looked at this request not as foreign policy between Mexico and the U.S.,” he continued. “Instead, it’s a common position between someone who was a New York Times reporter in Kabul several years ago and myself, who was in the position to make some decisions.” Mr.
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DEATH, SENTENCE, CHURCH, SHOOTER
Newsmax
Charleston Church Shooter's Death Sentence Upheld
A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld Dylann Roof’s conviction and death sentence for the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation, saying the legal record cannot even capture the “full horror” of what he did. A three-judge
ABC
Charleston church shooter's death sentence upheld
A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction and death sentence of a man on federal death row for the racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation RICHMOND, Va. -- A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld Dylann Roof’s conviction
Washington Times
Black church shooter’s conviction, death sentence upheld
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld the conviction and sentence of a man on federal death row for the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation. A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court
USA Today
Court upholds death sentence for Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof
RICHMOND, Va. — The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the death sentence of Dylann Roof, the white supremacist responsible for the 2015 Charleston church massacre. Roof had appealed his convictions and death sentence in January 2020, arguing
New York Post
Appeals court rules Dylann Roof death penalty-eligible for church massacre
Dylann Roof, the white gunman who killed nine black people in the 2015 Charleston church massacre, is one step closer to execution after a federal appeals court in Virginia ruled he’s eligible to receive the death penalty. “His crimes qualify him for the harshest
Huffington Post
Court Upholds Death Sentence For Church Shooter Dylann Roof
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld Dylann Roof’s conviction and death sentence for the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation, saying the legal record cannot even capture the “full horror” of what
NPR
Judges Uphold The Death Sentence For Dylann Roof Who Killed 9 Black Churchgoers
Judges Uphold The Death Sentence For Dylann Roof Who Killed 9 Black Churchgoers Enlarge this image toggle caption Grace Beahm/The Post And Courier via AP Grace Beahm/The Post And Courier via AP RICHMOND, Va. — A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld Dylann
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JAPAN, COVID, VACCINATIONS, EMERGENCY
Washington Times
Japan further expands coronavirus emergency areas as cases surge
TOKYO (AP) — Japan expanded its coronavirus state of emergency on Wednesday for a second week in a row, adding eight more prefectures as a surge in infections fueled by the delta variant strains the country’s health care system. The government last week extended
OANN
U.N. sees massive drop in COVID vaccinations in Afghanistan after Taliban takeover
FILE PHOTO: A hospital worker receives the first dose of AstraZeneca's vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail FILE PHOTO: A hospital worker receives the first dose
OANN
BOJ’s Nakamura warns of uncertainty on Japan’s economic recovery
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past the headquarters of Bank of Japan amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan, May 22, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective mask walks past the headquarters
OANN
Japan set to expand state of emergency as Delta variant spreads
FILE PHOTO: A man receives a dose of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at Tokyo Dome, the home ground of Japanese professional baseball team Yomiuri Giants which is being used as a large-scale coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination center, in
OANN
Australian government urges states to stick to COVID-19 reopening plans
A masked woman with an umbrella walks with a child through the quiet city centre during a lockdown to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Sydney, Australia, August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott A masked woman with an umbrella
OANN
Japan PM, ruling party executive to hold talks on party leadership race
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
India hurries teacher vaccinations as some physical classes resume
FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker holding a rose is vaccinated against COVID-19 at a medical centre in Mumbai, India, January 16, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker holding a rose is vaccinated against COVID-19 at a
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TRIP, PELOSI, AFGHANISTAN, DEADLY
Fox News
CNN analyst seethes over congressmen taking 'Instagram trip' to Kabul, wants them removed from committees
CNN analyst Philip Mudd lost it Wednesday while discussing Rep. Peter Meijer's, R-Mich., and Rep. Seth Moulton's, D-Mass., unannounced trip to Afghanistan this week amid the ongoing efforts to evacuate Americans and others from Afghanistan. Appearing on "New
USA Today
Pelosi: Reps' trip to Afghanistan 'not a good idea'
Pelosi: Reps' trip to Afghanistan 'not a good idea' Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., and Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., are facing condemnation and questions for their surprise visit to Afghanistan this week, a trip House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called "not a good idea."
Breitbart
Pelosi Scolds House Members for Inspecting Disastrous Afghanistan Extraction
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) scolded the two congressmen who traveled to Afghanistan to inspect the disastrous withdrawal, saying the region is not safe after praising Biden for his handling of the war in Afghanistan. Pelosi told reporters Wednesday morning
Washington Times
‘Deadly serious’: Pelosi disapproves of Moulton, Meijer’s undisclosed trip to Afghanistan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that two congressmen’s recently disclosed trip to Afghanistan potentially put their lives at risk. Mrs. Pelosi, who wrote a “Dear Colleague” letter on Tuesday warning members to stay out of the region, said she had
Fox News
Pelosi slams Reps. Moulton, Meijer for 'freelance' Afghanistan trip: 'Deadly serious'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday slammed the rouge trip by two House members to Afghanistan during the ongoing and dangerous military evacuation effort from Kabul. Pelosi, D-Calif., said Reps. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., and Seth Moulton, D-Mass., wanted
Breitbart
Report: 'Cohort' of House Members Want to Extract Evacuees from Kabul
A “cohort” of Republican and Democrat House members reportedly intend to help extract evacuees from Afghanistan. “Multiple sources tell Fox that there is a cohort of House members, from both sides of the aisle, who are either trying to go to Afghanistan or
Fox News
Pelosi warns against lawmakers' trip to Afghanistan: 'unnecessarily divert needed resources'
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi urged lawmakers Tuesday not to "unnecessarily divert needed resources" away from evacuees fleeing Afghanistan after two lawmakers departed in secret for Kabul. Reps. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., and Peter Meijer, R-Mich., left for
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IRAN, BIDEN, ISRAEL, NEW
OANN
Biden to tell Israel PM he shares alarm over Iran but sticking to nuclear diplomacy
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett gestures as he speaks during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C., U.S. August 25, 2021. Olivier Douliery/Pool via REUTERS Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett
NPR
Israel's New Leader Wants A Fresh Start With America. That Will Be Tough
Israel's New Leader Wants A Fresh Start With America. That Will Be Tough Enlarge this image toggle caption Abir Sultan/Pool Photo via AP Abir Sultan/Pool Photo via AP Israel's new prime minister has arrived in Washington with a monumental task on his shoulders:
Washington Times
New Israeli prime minister wants Biden to see Iran deal as ‘no longer relevant’
Israel remains America’s closest Middle East ally, but there are likely to be disagreements when new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett makes his first visit to the White House on Thursday. The far-right Mr. Bennett, who unseated longtime leader Benjamin Netanyahu
LA Times
Biden hosts Israel’s new prime minister, with Iran at the top of the agenda
For the first time in more than a decade, an Israeli prime minister not named Netanyahu is arriving in Washington to visit the president of the United States at the White House. Naftali Bennett, the right-wing leader of Israel’s highly fragmented coalition
Newsmax
Biden, Israel's Bennett to Weigh Iran Strategy in Talks Thursday
Israeli premier Naftali Bennett took off Tuesday for talks in Washington with top Democrats including President Joe Biden, seeking to "reset" relations with Israel's closest ally and reach consensus on arch-foe Iran. In his first state visit since taking office
Fox News
Israel PM Naftali Bennett arrives in Washington, will meet with Biden on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night for his first diplomatic visit overseas since taking office. The prime minister and President Biden will discuss Iran during the two-day visit to the White House. "One thing
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WHITE, HOUSE, BIDEN, AFGHANISTAN
Breitbart
White House Closes Puppy Bill Signing to the Press as Afghanistan Debacle Continues
The White House plans to keep Joe Biden away from the cameras on Wednesday as he signs a bill about puppies. Biden plans to sign the “Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) for Veterans Therapy Act” in the afternoon but the White House has closed
Red State
Impassioned Scalise Shreds Biden's Priorities as Afghanistan Worsens, Border Crisis Remains out of Control
House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) blistered Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, and House Democrats in an impassioned floor speech on Tuesday, shredding their twisted priorities while the Biden-created Afghanistan debacle continues to worsen and the Biden Border
Fox News
Douglas Murray: Anyone who sees Afghanistan as an American triumph is in 'absolute la-la-land'
"The Madness of Crowds" author Douglas Murray told "Fox & Friends" Wednesday that anyone who views Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal as a "diplomatic triumph" is "absolutely in la-la-land." Murray argued that the president has handed over Kabul airport to the
Red State
White House In Damage Control Mode as Biden's Constant Lateness Becomes a Big Problem
If you’ve ever tuned in to see President Joe Biden give his comments or a speech on any given subject, you’ve probably learned you’re going to be waiting a while. Biden is rarely on time to his speech, and we’re not talking a few minutes or even half an hour
Fox News
White House in chaos struggles to keep Biden on time
President Biden is struggling to provide a message of strength and confidence amid international scorn and uncertainty over his handling of the U.S. military drawdown in Afghanistan — showing up late to speeches, refusing to answer reporters' questions, and
Fox News
White House cuts off audio feed before Biden's response to reporter on Afghanistan question
The White House cut off the audio feed for President Joe Biden after he was posed a question Wednesday on stranded Americans in Afghanistan. As he wrapped up a meeting on cybersecurity in the State Dining Room, Biden dismissed the press as they continued to
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CASES, COVID, CHILDREN, NEW
Huffington Post
Children Now Make Up 36% Of Tennessee’s Virus Cases
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Children now make up 36% of Tennessee’s reported COVID-19 cases, marking yet another sobering milestone in the state’s battle against the high contagious delta variant, Health Commissioner Lisa Piercey said Wednesday. “We had 14,000
NY Daily News
Number of new COVID cases ‘seems to be plateauing’ around the world, WHO says
The global health agency on Monday reported more than 4.5 million new cases and 68,000 new deaths in the week ending Aug. 22 , bringing the the global cumulative total to more than 211 million people infected, including more than 4.4 million who have died.
CNN
US Covid cases among children have surged to one of its highest rates of the pandemic. Experts warn it may get worse
(CNN) Last week, the number of Covid-19 cases in children in the US reached levels not seen since the winter surge. And with school in session, the Delta variant on the rise and winter approaching, health officials are concerned it could get worse. After a
CNN
Global Covid-19 cases plateau after nearly two months of increase, WHO reports
(CNN) The number of new Covid-19 cases reported globally "seems to be plateauing" after increasing for nearly two months, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday. WHO reported more than 4.5 million new cases and 68,000 new deaths worldwide last week
CNN
New Zealand battles worst outbreak since last year as Delta cases rise
(CNN) New Zealand authorities reported 62 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases Wednesday -- the highest number in a single day since last year as the country wrestles with a growing outbreak driven by the more contagious Delta variant. In just over a week,
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OREGON, MASKS, MANDATE, REQUIRE
Newsmax
Oregon to Require Masks Outdoors
Masks will have to be worn outside in Oregon, the state's governor announced Tuesday, as the United States grapples with a surge in COVID-19 cases. The mandate, which takes effect Friday, makes the northwestern state the first in the country to re-introduce
Huffington Post
Oregon Is First State To Restore Outdoor Mask Mandate In Most Public Settings
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) said Tuesday that the state would restore its outdoor mask mandate in many public settings, the first in the nation to do so amid the spread of the highly transmissible delta variant of the coronavirus. The new rules will apply to
New York Post
Oregon governor announces statewide outdoor mask mandate regardless of vaccination status
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday that she is imposing a statewide outdoor mask mandate regardless of vaccination status. “The Delta variant is spreading fast and wide, throwing our state into a level of crisis we have not yet seen in the pandemic,”
Breitbart
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Mandates Masks Outside: It’s a ‘Necessary Measure’
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) on Tuesday announced her plan to mandate masks in certain outdoor public settings, deeming it a “necessary measure.” “Today, I’m announcing that effective Friday, August 27, masks will be required in all public outdoor settings where
National Review
Oregon to Require Masks Outdoors, Regardless of Vaccination Status
Oregon governor Kate Brown in 2015 (Steve Dipaola/Reuters) Oregon Governor Kate Brown announced Tuesday that she is reimplementing a statewide outdoor mask mandate for anyone over the age of 5, regardless of vaccination status. “Effective Friday, August 27,
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BIDEN, MEETING, TECH, CYBERSECURITY
Conservative Daily News
Top Tech CEOs To Meet With Biden To Discuss Cyber Threats
The chief executive officers of several major tech companies are scheduled to attend a meeting with President Joe Biden to discuss cybersecurity this week, Bloomberg reported. Apple’s Tim Cook and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella will meet with Biden on Wednesday
CNN
Biden to hold cybersecurity meeting with tech, education and critical infrastructure leaders
(CNN) President Joe Biden and several of his Cabinet officials and advisers will meet with leaders from Silicon Valley, the water and energy sectors, the banking and insurance industries and academic institutions on Wednesday to discuss shoring up the nation's
Washington Times
Biden seeks cyber solutions from tech and business execs at White House summit
President Biden asked executives from major tech companies, banks, and other businesses taking part in a White House summit Wednesday to brainstorm solutions to the onslaught of hacks and cyberattacks damaging the country’s economy. The administration has
Newsmax
Microsoft, Google Plan to Spend Billions on Cybersecurity After Meeting With Biden
President Joe Biden urged a group of chief executive officers to help improve cybersecurity across the nation’s critical infrastructure and economy, citing a lack of trained professionals to adequately protect the U.S. “Our skilled cybersecurity workforce
New York Post
Biden meeting with CEOs of Amazon, Google, and more over cybersecurity
President Joe Biden is meeting with the heads of Amazon, Apple, JPMorgan and several other large US companies Wednesday to talk about cybersecurity issues — after a series of high-profile hacks this year have left both business leaders and the US government
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RENTAL, ASSISTANCE, UNSPENT, FUNDS
Newsmax
Feds Report Most Rental Assistance Has Still Not Gone Out
Only 11% of the tens of billions of dollars in federal rental assistance has been distributed, the Treasury Department said Wednesday, in the latest sign that the program is struggling to reach the millions of tenants at risk of eviction. The latest data shows
ABC
Feds report most rental assistance has still not gone out
Only 11% of the tens of billions of dollars in federal rent assistance meant to help tenants around the country avoid eviction has been distributed BOSTON -- Only 11% of the tens of billions of dollars in federal rental assistance has been distributed, the
Conservative Daily News
Nothing Going Right: Vast Majority Of COVID Rental Assistance Funds Remain Unspent With Millions Behind On Rent
The Biden administration acknowledged that just 11% of Congress’ rental assistance funds has been distributed to renters. U.S. renters have received just $5.2 billion of the $46.6 billion in funds that Congress appropriated for the Emergency Rental Assistance
Huffington Post
Billions In Federal Rental Aid Sit Unspent By Local Governments
Eight months after the federal government approved billions of dollars to help people pay their rent, more than 50 counties and cities still haven’t spent a single penny. The numbers come from the Treasury Department’s latest data on the distribution of rental
New York Post
Nearly 90% of rental assistance funds have not been distributed
Nearly 90% of the federally approved rental assistance funds aimed to prevent evictions amid the coronavirus pandemic have not been distributed, according to the Treasury Department. Out of the $46.5 billion Emergency Rental Assistance, only around $5.1 billion
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AFGHANISTAN, DEADLINE, UK, EVACUATION
OANN
UK says deadline for Afghanistan evacuation is to the last minute of Aug. 31
A member of the UK Armed Forces bumps fists with a child as he continues to take part in the evacuation of entitled personnel from Kabul airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan August 19-22, 2021, in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on August 23, 2021. LPhot
CNBC
U.S. races to evacuate thousands from Afghanistan with 6 days left until withdrawal deadline
Members of the UK Armed Forces continue to take part in the evacuation of entitled personnel from Kabul airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan August 19-22, 2021, in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on August 23, 2021. WASHINGTON – The U.S. military alongside
OANN
Afghanistan faces humanitarian crisis as airlift deadline looms
FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Marine with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC) escorts a child to his family during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 24, 2021.
OANN
UK says it has evacuated over 11,000 people from Afghanistan
Members of the UK Armed Forces continue to take part in the evacuation of entitled personnel from Kabul airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan August 19-22, 2021, in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on August 23, 2021. LPhot Ben Shread/UK MOD Crown copyright
OANN
Explainer-What happens after Biden’s evacuation force leaves Afghanistan?
FILE PHOTO: U.S. soldiers, assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, arrive to provide security in support of Operation Allies Refuge at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 20, 2021. Senior Airman Taylor Crul/U.S. Air Force/Handout
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TALIBAN, WOMEN, TRAINED, RESPECT
CNN
Taliban tell Afghan women to stay home because soldiers are 'not trained' to respect them
(CNN) Fear is mounting for women and girls in Afghanistan after the Taliban told working women to stay at home, admitting they were not safe in the hands of the militant group's soldiers. Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid said at a news conference on
Red State
NY Times ‘Report’ on How Taliban Is Doing on the Women’s Rights Front Must Be Seen to Be Believed
Last week, the Biden State Department affirmed that the United States was in agreement with the UN Security Council’s official statement on Afghanistan which, in part, demanded the Taliban respect women’s rights and called on the new government (which they
New York Times
A Taliban spokesman urged women to stay home because fighters have not been trained to respect them.
The claim that restrictions on women’s lives are a temporary necessity is not new to Afghan women. The Taliban made similar claims the last time they controlled Afghanistan, said Heather Barr, the associate director of women’s rights at Human Rights Watch. “The
Fox News
Taliban warns women to stay indoors, say their fighters are not trained to respect women
The Taliban is warning employed women in Afghanistan to stay indoors until it trains security forces on "how to deal with women." "Our security forces are not trained [in] how to deal with women -- how to speak to women [for] some of them," Taliban spokesman
Fox News
Trudeau minister raises eyebrows by calling Taliban 'our brothers'
Canada's minister for women and gender equality referred to the Taliban as "our brothers" during a virtual news conference Wednesday morning. "I want to take this opportunity to speak to our brothers, the Taliban," Maryam Monsef said. "We call on you to ensure
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TROOPER, BLACK, VIDEO, SHOWS
New York Times
Video Shows Louisiana Trooper Beating a Black Man With a Flashlight
In the video from the night of May 30, 2019, which was first obtained and published by The Associated Press, Mr. Bowman pleads with law enforcement officers in Monroe, La., that he is cooperating with them. He was struck about 18 times by Mr. Brown with a flashlight
USA Today
Shocking video shows Louisiana State Police trooper pummeling Black man
Shocking video shows Louisiana State Police trooper pummeling Black man Man speaks out after encounter with police leaves him with broken bones and a head gash that required six staples to close. (August 25)
NPR
Trooper Hits Black Motorist 18 Times With A Flashlight, Calling It 'Pain Compliance'
Trooper Hits Black Motorist 18 Times With A Flashlight, Calling It 'Pain Compliance' Enlarge this image toggle caption Rogelio V. Solis/AP Rogelio V. Solis/AP MONROE, La. — Graphic body camera video kept secret for more than two years shows a Louisiana State
Huffington Post
Body Cam Video Shows Louisiana Trooper Beating Black Man: 'I'm Not Resisting!'
MONROE, La. (AP) — Graphic body camera video kept secret for more than two years shows a Louisiana State Police trooper pummeling a Black motorist 18 times with a flashlight — an attack the trooper defended as “pain compliance.” “I’m not resisting! I’m not
ABC
'Pain compliance': Video shows trooper pummeling Black man
Graphic body camera video kept secret for more than two years shows a Louisiana State trooper pummeling a Black motorist 18 times with a flashlight — an attack the trooper defended as “pain compliance.” MONROE, La. -- Graphic body camera video kept secret
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COVID, HOSPITALS, OREGON, 19
Fox News
'Crisis teams' sent to hard-hit COVID hospitals in Oregon
Oregon will deploy "crisis teams" of hundreds of nurses, respiratory therapists, paramedics and nursing assistants to regions of the state hardest hit by a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations that have stretched hospitals to the limit, Gov. Kate Brown said Wednesday. The
ABC
Oregon National Guard deployed to aid hospitals overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients
Hundreds of National Guard members are on the ground in Oregon to help with a COVID-19 surge that's overwhelming hospitals across the state. Oregon has 1,000 COVID-19 patients in hospitals, according to state data, the highest ever in the pandemic. Gov. Kate
NPR
A Navajo Translator In Hospitals During COVID Is Now Pursuing Her Nursing Dreams
A Navajo Translator In Hospitals During COVID Is Now Pursuing Her Nursing Dreams At the beginning of the pandemic, Marquerita Donald was working as a Navajo translator in hospitals. She eventually contracted COVID-19. Now, after recovery, she's in nursing school. National
USA Today
Troops help at Oregon hospitals amid COVID surge
Troops help at Oregon hospitals amid COVID surge Oregon Gov, Kate Brown has dispatched about 1,500 National Guard troops to hospitals around the state. (Aug. 25)
ABC
Wisconsin lawmaker with COVID-19 on ventilator, stable
A Republican state senator from Wisconsin who opposed mask and vaccine mandates and then developed pneumonia after testing positive for COVID-19 is in stable condition after being placed on a ventilator MADISON, Wis. -- A Republican state senator from Wisconsin
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STUDENTS, AFGHANISTAN, SUMMER, TRIP
Breitbart
Report: 20 U.S. Students, 16 Parents Stranded in Kabul, Afghanistan
Twenty American students and sixteen parents are stranded in Afghanistan, unable to reach the extraction point at the Kabul airport upon concluding their summer vacation. Cajon Valley School Board President Tamara Otero told the Los Angeles Times the stranded
CNN
Two dozen San Diego students and their families are stuck in Afghanistan
(CNN) Two dozen San Diego students and their families who traveled to Afghanistan this summer are now stranded in the country and unable to get to Kabul's airport, school and congressional spokespeople told CNN. The six families stuck in Afghanistan were there
Conservative Daily News
Thanks Biden: Dozens Of California Students And Parents On A Summer Trip To Afghanistan Are Reportedly Stranded
Dozens of California students and parents are reportedly stranded in Afghanistan after visiting the country on a summer vacation, the Los Angeles Times reported. At least 24 students and 16 parents from a school district in El Cajon, California, traveled to
New York Post
23 California students stuck in Afghanistan after summer trip
Nearly two dozen California students and parents are among the thousands currently stranded in Afghanistan after taking a summer trip to visit family. Twenty-three students from the Cajon Valley Union School District, just outside San Diego, are stuck in Kabul
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POLL, REUTERS, YEAR, RALLY
OANN
India’s liquidity-driven stock market rally to dry out next year: Reuters poll
FILE PHOTO: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building is seen in Mumbai, India, January 31, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas FILE PHOTO: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building is seen in Mumbai, India, January 31, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas August
OANN
Nikkei to recover to near 30-year high on corporate outlook, vaccines: Reuters Poll
Visitors looks at an electronic board showing the Japan's Nikkei average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) in Tokyo, Japan, February 9, 2016. REUTERS/Issei Kato Visitors looks at an electronic board showing the Japan's Nikkei average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange
OANN
Wall Street’s pandemic rally to sputter, strategists warn – Reuters poll
August 25, 2021 By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Wall Street’s record highs may be challenged as a sharp recovery of corporate earnings from the coronavirus pandemic loses its edge, according to a Reuters poll of strategists. With pressure building for
OANN
Stocks hold gains on easing Fed taper worries as Powell speech awaited
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a facial mask in Tokyo, Japan, January 4, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a facial mask in Tokyo, Japan, January 4, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon August 25, 2021 By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian shares
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BIDEN, GOOD, EXTREMELY, CONGRATULATED
The Atlantic
Why Biden Is Really Slipping in the Polls
Losing a war undermines the public’s trust in any leader. But the setback causing the most damage to Joe Biden’s political standing likely isn’t the U.S. military defeat in Afghanistan—it’s the frustrating home-front struggle against the resurgent coronavirus
Newsmax
Biden's Poll Numbers Plunge, Increase Democrats' Midterms Worries
President Joe Biden's plummeting poll numbers amid the disastrous Afghanistan troop withdrawal have added to Democrat concerns about next year's midterm elections. Two new surveys released Tuesday indicated the impact of the Taliban reclaiming control of Afghanistan
Fox News
CNN guest says Biden has done an 'extremely good job' on Afghanistan amid chaos: He 'should be congratulated'
Political commentator Matthew Dowd went above and beyond with his gushing over PresidentJoe Biden, making the case during his CNN appearance that he should be praised for his handling of the turbulent military withdrawal from Afghanistan. Dowd began by dismissing
Breitbart
Matthew Dowd: Biden Should Be Congratulated for ‘Extremely Good Job’ on Afghanistan
Former George W. Bush campaign strategist Matthew Dowd said Tuesday on CNN’s “OutFront” that President Joe Biden has “done an extremely good job” on Afghanistan. Dowd said, “Joe Biden’s drift down of his approval ratings didn’t start with Afghanistan. It started
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BABBITT, ASHLI, SHOT, INTERVIEW
CNN
US Capitol Police says shooting of January 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt was 'lawful'
(CNN) The US Capitol Police officer who shot and killed pro-Trump rioter Ashli Babbitt on January 6 will not face any disciplinary action, the department said Monday. "USCP's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) determined the officer's conduct was
New York Post
Capitol cop who shot Ashli Babbitt set to identify himself in new interview
The Capitol Police officer who fatally shot Ashli Babbitt during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot will step forward Thursday after the government previously declined to identify him. The officer will speak with NBC News journalist Lester Holt to give his side of the
CNBC
Officer who shot pro-Trump rioter Ashli Babbitt to reveal identity in NBC News interview
This driver's license photo from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA), provided to AP by the Calvert County Sheriff's Office, shows Ashli Babbitt. The police officer who fatally shot a woman participating in the pro-Trump invasion of the U.S. Capitol
Newsmax
Officer Who Shot Ashli Babbitt Revealing Identity in Interview
The Capitol Police officer who shot and killed Ashli Babbitt at the U.S. House Chamber during the events taking place at the Capitol on Jan. 6 will reveal his identity publicly in an interview Thursday. The exclusive interview with NBC News' Lester Holt will
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DUTERTE, YEAR, RUN, PRESIDENCY
CNN
Philippines' Duterte raises rivals' suspicions by seeking vice presidency in 2022
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Tuesday he will run for the vice presidency in next year's elections, confirming an earlier announcement by the country's ruling political party that was criticized by opponents as a ploy for Duterte to maintain
Newsmax
Poll: Florida Republicans Want DeSantis to Seek Presidency
Most Republicans in Florida support the idea of Gov. Ron DeSantis running to be the party’s nominee for president in 2024, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll. Although most voters in the state said that they would not want DeSantis to run for the
Fox News
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he'll run for VP next year
Tough-talking Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has confirmed rumblings that he will run next year for vice president, in what critics say is an attempt at an end-run around constitutional term limits. Duterte, who is notorious for his vulgar rhetoric and
Washington Times
Duterte confirms he’ll run for Philippines VP next year
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Tough-talking Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has confirmed rumblings that he will run next year for vice president, in what critics say is an attempt at an end-run around constitutional term limits. Duterte, who is notorious
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KELLY, SINGER, SHIFT, WATCHING
New York Times
R. Kelly Trial: Key Moments
This is what has happened during the second week of the trial so far: A second accuser says she was underage when R. Kelly had sex with her She was 17 in the spring of 2015, the woman testified this week, when she was alone with Mr. Kelly in a hotel room
OANN
R Kelly accuser says R&B singer tried to shift blame to her parents
R. Kelly sits near his lawyer Nicole Blank Becker during Kelly's sex abuse trial at Brooklyn's Federal District Court in New York, U.S., August 25, 2021 in a courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg R. Kelly sits near his lawyer Nicole Blank Becker during
CNN
Testimony from former R. Kelly girlfriend gives window into life together
New York (CNN) A woman who once publicly defended R. Kelly against allegations of abuse as one of his "girlfriends" continued testifying anonymously against the singer Tuesday, describing their volatile relationship and what it was like being one of his multiple
Fox News
R. Kelly allegedly barred girlfriends from watching 'Surviving R. Kelly,' controlled them during CBS interview
NEW YORK (AP) — A controlling R. Kelly barred his live-in girlfriends from watching a documentary series that portrayed him as a sexual predator and kept watch over them during an interview with Gayle King, one of the women testified Tuesday at the R&B singer's
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CHANGE, YE, KANYE, WEST
Fox News
Kanye West filed docs requesting to change name to Ye
Kanye West is looking to shorten his name. Born Kanye Omari West, the 44-year-old rap icon filed documents in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday, formally requesting to change his name to Ye – a nickname he's gone by for years. No middle or last name was
ABC
Kanye West asks court to legally change his name to Ye
LOS ANGELES -- Kanye just wants to be Ye. Kanye West filed court documents Tuesday to legally change his name. The Los Angeles Superior Court filing says the 44-year-old wants to get rid of his full name — Kanye Omari West — in favor of just his longtime
Newsmax
Kanye West Filed to Formally Change His Name to Ye
Kanye West has formally filed a petition to change his name to just Ye. For years, the rapper, whose full name is Kanye Omari West, has used the nickname but in Los Angeles Superior Court documents obtained by the Associated Press he has now requested that
Huffington Post
Kanye West Wants To Legally Change His Name To 'Ye'
What’s in a name? For Kanye West, a whole lot of legal wrangling. The rap mogul has petitioned to legally change his name to simply “Ye,” according to legal documents obtained by Variety. In the documents, West said he wanted to change his name for “personal
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NEWS, FOX, AFGHANISTAN, TURNED
Washington Times
Fox News takes top ratings spot with Afghanistan coverage
LOS ANGELES — Fox News Channel, bolstered by viewers’ rapt attention to the U.S.-led evacuation from Afghanistan, was last week’s most-watched TV outlet on broadcast or cable, according to Nielsen company figures out Tuesday. The channel averaged just under
Fox News
Americans turned to Fox News Channel during Afghanistan crisis as network dominates primetime viewership
Americans flocked to Fox News Channel last week as the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan unfolded and the network finished No. 1 in all of television among primetime viewers. "Fox News pulled off something it hasn’t achieved since last September: A total live-viewership
Town Hall
The 'News' Channels Could Use More News
The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. The heartbreaking scenes of suffering in Kabul are the kind of "hard news" that many Americans find compelling. But on most days, many Americans
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EUROPEAN, GERMAN, SENTIMENT, DATA
OANN
Marketmind: Europe’s powerhouse just isn’t feeling it
FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, June 2, 2021. REUTERS/Staff FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, June 2, 2021.
OANN
European stocks inch higher ahead of German business sentiment data
FILE PHOTO: The German share price index (DAX) board is seen at the end of a trading day at the German stock exchange (Deutsche Boerse) in Frankfurt, Germany, February 12, 2019. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The German share price index (DAX)
OANN
European shares seen holding tight to record levels: Reuters poll
FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Staff FILE PHOTO: The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany August 24,
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BIDEN, ENTERS, SPRINT, NEEDING
New York Times
Biden, Needing a Win, Enters a Sprint for His Economic Agenda
Mr. Biden finds himself at a perilous moment seven months into his term. His withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan has devolved into a chaotic race to evacuate tens of thousands of people from the country by month’s end. After throwing a July 4 party
New York Times
Biden, Needing a Win, Enters a Sprint for his Economic Agenda
Mr. Biden finds himself at a perilous moment seven months into his term. His withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan has devolved into a chaotic race to evacuate tens of thousands of people from the country by month’s end. After throwing a July 4 party
New York Times
Biden, Needing a Win, Enters a Sprint for his Economic Agenda
Mr. Biden finds himself at a perilous moment seven months into his term. His withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan has devolved into a chaotic race to evacuate tens of thousands of people from the country by month’s end. After throwing a July 4 party
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ESPN, NICHOLS, NBA, CANCELS
New York Times
ESPN Cancels Nichols’s Show After Her Remarks About a Colleague
ESPN has taken Rachel Nichols off its N.B.A. programming and canceled “The Jump,” the daily basketball show she has hosted for five years, the network confirmed Wednesday. The show’s cancellation comes one month after The New York Times reported on disparaging
Fox News
ESPN's Rachel Nichols removed off NBA programming
ESPN canceled Rachel Nichols’ show "The Jump" and is taking the star reporter off NBA programming, the network confirmed to the Sports Business Journal on Wednesday. Soon after the decision was made by David Roberts, who is overseeing ESPN’s NBA coverage,
CNN
ESPN removes Rachel Nichols from NBA coverage and cancels 'The Jump'
New York (CNN Business) Rachel Nichols — ESPN's longtime NBA host — has been removed from coverage of the sport, and her weekday show "The Jump" has been canceled, the network confirmed Wednesday. David Roberts, ESPN's senior vice president of production,
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POLICE, JAN, EMERGENCY, CAPITOL
Washington Times
Capitol Police working to fix communication ‘gaps’ from Jan. 6
U.S. Capitol Police are working to fix major communication issues after an inspector general review reportedly found that most officers’ radio calls for help during the violent Jan. 6 attack were not properly broadcast. The majority of officers who pressed
Huffington Post
Report Details Mishandling Of Police Emergency System On Jan. 6
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Capitol Police didn’t adequately respond to frantic calls for help from officers when they pressed panic buttons on their radios seeking immediate backup as scores of pro-Trump rioters beat officers with bats, poles and other weapons,
Newsmax
Report: Capitol Police Mishandled Emergency System in Jan. 6 Attack
U.S. Capitol Police didn't adequately respond to frantic calls for help from officers when they pressed panic buttons on their radios seeking immediate backup as scores of protesters beat officers with bats, poles, and other weapons, an inspector general's
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FOOTBALL, RUTGERS, VACCINE, SCHOOL
Breitbart
Rutgers Football Player Transfers Due to School’s Vaccine Mandate
Rutgers University’s decision to mandate that their students and student-athletes be vaccinated to attend school and play sports has cost them one of their most promising prospects. Peyton Powell, a 4-star defensive back, has decided to leave the Scarlet Knights
Fox News
Rutgers football player decides to transfer over school's coronavirus vaccine mandate
A Rutgers defensive back said Tuesday he will enter the transfer portal and not return to the football team over the school’s vaccine requirement for students. Peyton Powell, a former four-star recruit from Texas who initially verbally committed to Utah and
New York Post
Rutgers football player to transfer from school over vaccine requirement
A Rutgers University football player announced Tuesday that he is transferring from the school over its COVID-19 vaccine requirement. Peyton Powell, a defensive end who joined the team in December 2019, said in a tweet that the vaccine mandate left him with
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TAPER, FED, PANDEMIC, NOV
OANN
Peloton faces pandemic uncertainties as it launches latest treadmill in U.S
FILE PHOTO: A Peloton exercise bike is seen after the ringing of the opening bell for the company's IPO at the Nasdaq Market site in New York City, September 26, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A Peloton exercise bike is seen after
OANN
Goldman Sachs raises odds on U.S. Fed taper announcement in Nov
FILE PHOTO: The Goldman Sachs company logo is on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The Goldman Sachs company logo is on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
OANN
Futures flat after record close for S&P 500, Nasdaq
FILE PHOTO: A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., July 19, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo FILE PHOTO: A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange
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ASSAULT, RON, INDICTED, JEREMY
Huffington Post
Porn Actor Ron Jeremy Indicted On Over 30 Sex Assault Counts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A grand jury has indicted adult film actor Ron Jeremy on more than 30 counts of sexual assault involving 21 women and girls across more than two decades, authorities said. Jeremy, 68, whose legal name is Ronald Jeremy Hyatt, pleaded not
Washington Times
Porn actor Ron Jeremy indicted on over 30 sex assault counts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A grand jury has indicted adult film actor Ron Jeremy on more than 30 counts of sexual assault involving 21 women and girls across more than two decades, authorities said. Jeremy, 68, whose legal name is Ronald Jeremy Hyatt, pleaded not
CNN
Ron Jeremy, adult film star, indicted on rape and other sexual assault charges
(CNN) Porn star Ron Jeremy has been indicted on more than 30 counts of sexual assault involving 21 women over the past two decades, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday. Jeremy, whose legal last name is Hyatt, is accused of
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TEXAS, STRIPS, SCHOOL, MEETING
Huffington Post
Texas Dad Strips At School Board Meeting To Support COVID-19 Mask Mandates
When one Texas dad wanted to show his support for requiring masks in school, he resorted to the naked truth ― literally. The Lone Star State stopped enforcing Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R) ban on mask mandates in schools last week, but the subject remains a contentious
Fox News
Texas man strips down to underwear over masks at heated school board meeting
A Texas parent stripped down to his underwear to make a point about masks at a heated Dripping Springs school district meeting this week, according to reports. Monday's meeting was intended as an agenda review in preparation for the regular board meeting next
Fox News
Texas man strips down to underwear over masks at heated school board meeting
A Texas parent stripped down to his underwear to make a point about masks at a heated Dripping Springs school district meeting this week, according to reports. Monday's meeting was intended as an agenda review in preparation for the regular board meeting next
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AIRPORT, KABUL, CONCERNED, SPECIFIC
Newsmax
US Concerned About Security at Kabul Airport, 'Very Specific Threat Stream'
The United States believes that a branch of ISIS intends to cause mayhem at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul as evacuation efforts remain underway, a defense official told CNN. According to the official, who was not named, the U.S. has intelligence
CNN
US concerned about 'very specific threat stream' from ISIS-K against crowds outside Kabul airport
(CNN) Concerns about security around Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul have increased based on "a very specific threat stream" from ISIS-K about planned attacks against crowds outside the airport, a US defense official has told CNN. The US believes
Washington Times
Third military helicopter mission rescues Americans stranded outside Kabul airport
U.S. forces late Tuesday night rescued more than a dozen Americans trapped in Kabul and flew them via helicopter to the city’s airport, Pentagon officials said, marking at least the third time troops have exited the airport perimeter and bypassed Taliban checkpoints. Officials
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STUDENTS, ORDERED, FLORIDA, MASKS
ABC
Masks ordered for most Florida students, defying DeSantis
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Just over half of Florida’s 2.8 million public school students now face mandates to wear masks in classrooms as a courtroom battle continues over efforts by Gov. Ron DeSantis to leave such decisions up to parents. A majority of school
Washington Times
Masks ordered for most Florida students, defying DeSantis
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Just over half of Florida’s 2.8 million public school students now face mandates to wear masks in classrooms as a courtroom battle continues over efforts by Gov. Ron DeSantis to leave such decisions up to parents. A majority of
USA Today
More colleges are requiring the COVID-19 vaccine. Some are starting to kick out unvaccinated students.
Students who don't follow college COVID-19 vaccine mandates are starting to face consequences. A handful of schools are charging unvaccinated students thousands of dollars in COVID-19 testing fees to remain on-campus this fall during the pandemic. And some
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DEADLINE, AFGHAN, NEARS, ALLIES
Fox News
Afghan allies trapped behind Taliban lines turn to prayers and unofficial channels as Aug. 31 deadline nears
Chaos, confusion and terror have marked the Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal over the past week, with Americans and Afghan allies pleading for help escaping Taliban-controlled Kabul and uncertainty at the city’s U.S.-held airport. And with special
Fox News
Afghanistan chaos has Americans, allies praying, pleading for a way out as deadline nears
Good morning and welcome to Fox News First. Here's what you need to know as you start your day … Afghanistan chaos has Americans, allies praying, pleading for a way out as deadline nears Chaos, confusion and terror have marked the Biden administration’s
Fox News
Hannity: Biden just signed death certificate of 'every Afghan' who helped US over last 20 years
President Biden "humiliated" America with his botched Afghanistan withdrawal that left U.S. citizens abandoned and stranded allies behind Taliban lines. Fox News host Sean Hannity told viewers Tuesday. "We are now day ten of Americans held hostage, trapped
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NOTRE, MASCOT, LEPRECHAUN, DAME
Fox News
Notre Dame gives fiery defense of leprechaun mascot after survey deems it 'offensive'
Notre Dame pushed back on scrutiny over its leprechaun mascot. Notre Dame, nicknamed the Fighting Irish, was said to have one of the most offensive mascots in the U.S., according to a survey from the Quality Logo Products Blog. The leprechaun came in fourth
Washington Times
Notre Dame scoffs at ‘Fighting Irish’ leprechaun’s inclusion in ‘most offensive’ mascot survey
Notre Dame went on the offensive this week when its “Fighting Irish” leprechaun was added to a list of “most offensive” mascots in a national survey. The university told the Indianapolis Star that Quality Logo Products’ recent survey — respondents found the
Breitbart
Cancel Culture Takes Aim at Notre Dame’s Leprechaun Mascot
When journalists at the Indianapolis Star reviewed a survey on college mascots, they focused on the fourth most offensive on the list — Notre Dame’s leprechaun who cheers on the Fighting Irish. The Star reached out to the university and asked for their response
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WALKER, SENATE, GOP, HERSCHEL
Fox News
Herschel Walker declares Senate candidacy in Georgia, a top GOP target in 2022
Former football star running back Herschel Walker on Wednesday officially declared his candidacy for the Senate in Georgia, jumping into a Republican primary race to challenge Democratic freshman Sen. Raphael Warnock in the 2022 midterm elections, in a crucial
OANN
Trump-backed Walker leans on sports career in pursuing U.S. Senate run
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump listens to former NFL star Herschel Walker speak during the White House Sports and Fitness Day event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., May 30, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst FILE PHOTO: U.S. President
Newsmax
Herschel Walker Begins Georgia GOP Senate Bid Amid Unknowns
Herschel Walker said Wednesday that he's coming “off the sidelines” to run in the Republican U.S. Senate race in Georgia, carrying some definite advantages — including his football fame and cheerleading from former President Donald Trump — but also a lot of
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RELEASE, PLAYERS, LEAGUE, PREMIER
OANN
Soccer-FIFA’s Infantino asks Premier League, LaLiga to release players for World Cup qualifiers
August 25, 2021 (Reuters) – The English Premier League and Spanish LaLiga should release players for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers next month to “preserve and protect sporting integrity”, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday. The top flight
CNN
Premier League clubs will not release players for international games in UK's red-list countries
(CNN) The Premier League says its clubs have "reluctantly but unanimously" decided not to release players for matches in countries on the UK's red-list for the upcoming international break next month. According to UK government guidelines, anyone returning
New York Times
Premier League Won’t Release Some Players for September World Cup Qualifiers
FIFA’s international windows normally allow players to return to their home countries for two games, but the pandemic has left FIFA a compressed window to complete qualifying matches for the 2022 World Cup, which will open in Qatar next November. Most of the
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ANNUAL, NRA, MEETING, COVID
Huffington Post
NRA Taunted On Twitter After Canceling Annual Meeting Over 'Safety' Issues
The National Rifle Association has canceled its annual meeting and its critics couldn’t be happier. The group that’s pushed for expanded access to guns even amid mass shootings said the cancelation of the September gathering was “due to concern over the safety
Washington Times
NRA cancels annual meeting due to COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has claimed yet another large event. The National Rifle Association has cancelled its three-day annual meeting, which was set to begin in Houston on Sept. 3. “Due to concern over the safety of our NRA family and community, we regret
CNN
NRA cancels its annual meeting in Houston over Covid-19 concerns
(CNN) The National Rifle Association (NRA) announced Tuesday it has canceled its 2021 annual meeting in Houston, citing the worsening Covid-19 situation there. The NRA reached the "difficult decision" to call off the event after analysis of the "relevant data
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MANDATE, CHICAGO, VACCINE, POLICE
NPR
An LAFD Captain Is Under Investigation After An Anti-Vaccine Mandate Video Rant
An LAFD Captain Is Under Investigation After An Anti-Vaccine Mandate Video Rant Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images A Los Angeles City Fire Department captain who railed against the city, the department and his
Fox News
Chicago police union '100% against' vaccine mandate for officers: 'Hell, no'
After Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said all city employees would "absolutely" be required to be vaccinated, the leading police union vowed to take action in court against if such mandate is announced. "We are 100% against mandated vaccines for our members,"
Fox News
Chicago police nab suspect after fifth hammer attack on transit riders
Chicago transportation workers picketed Wednesday over safety concerns following a string of hammer attacks on trains and buses dating back to July, even after a suspect was apprehended by police early Tuesday after a fifth incident. Curtis Tyler, 30, of Chicago,
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BLACKWATER, PRINCE, ERIK, FOUNDER
New York Post
Blackwater founder Erik Prince charging $6.5K to get people out of Afghanistan
Defense contractor and Blackwater founder Erik Prince is reportedly chartering planes to get people out of Afghanistan — but only for those who can cough up thousands of dollars for a seat. For the hefty price of $6,500, Prince is guaranteeing people that
Huffington Post
Billionaire Erik Prince Charges $6,500 Per Person To Evacuate Afghanistan: Report
Erik Prince, the billionaire founder of military contractor Blackwater, is charging $6,500 per seat on a chartered plane out of Afghanistan, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Prince told the newspaper that $6,500 covered getting the passenger into
Newsmax
Blackwater Founder to Charge $6,500 for Seat on Chartered Flight out of Kabul
Erik Prince, the founder of the private military contractor Blackwater and a well-known figure in conservative politics, reportedly plans to charge $6,500 for a seat on a chartered evacuation flight out of Kabul, Afghanistan, according to The Wall Street Journal. Prince
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PROTECTING, FLORIDA, RESTAURANT, SHOT
New York Post
Shooter opened fire on Miami Beach tourist, danced over body: witness
A Georgia man “randomly” shot and killed a tourist dining outside with his family in Miami Beach, then danced over the body, cops and a witness at the disturbing scene said. Tamarius David, 22, of Norcross, Georgia, allegedly opened fire on Dustin Wakefield,
ABC
Man protecting his baby fatally shot in Florida restaurant
A gunman walked into a Miami Beach restaurant and fatally shot a tourist who was protecting his 1-year-old son MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- A gunman fatally shot a tourist eating dinner with his family at a Miami Beach restaurant as the man protected his 1-year-old
Fox News
Florida tourist shot dead while protecting his baby at Miami Beach restaurant
A young father died after a gunman walked into a Miami Beach restaurant and pointed a gun at the father’s 1-year-old son, police said. Dustin Wakefield, 21, had been on vacation from Castle Rock, Colorado with his family. They were eating at the La Cerveceria
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BIDEN, 24, POLLS, AMNESTY
Breitbart
Poll: Only 24% Believe Biden's Deadly Afghan Withdrawal Is Going Well
A Wednesday poll reveals only 24 percent of registered voters believe President Joe Biden’s Afghan withdrawal is going “very well” or “somewhat well,” according to Morning Consult/Politico. When respondents were asked, “How well, if at all, do you think the
Breitbart
Polls: Few Democrats See Migration, Amnesty as Top Problem
Just 1.4 percent of Democrats rate immigration as a top problem for government, even as Mark Zuckerberg’s astroturf empire is still pushing Congress to pass a massive, wealth-shifting amnesty. Just four out of 285 Democrats polled in August said “immigration”
Breitbart
Nolte: As Biden Takes Orders from Taliban, Only 32% Say U.S. Winning Terror War
With His Fraudulency Joe Biden now taking orders from the Taliban and doing so publicly, a plurality of 41 percent believe (accurately) the terrorists are winning the War on Terror. Meanwhile, only 32 percent believe America and its allies are winning, while
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FINE, CONSERVATIVE, FCC, OPERATIVES
Washington Times
FCC seeks record $5 million fine for conservative operatives over mail-in voting robocall
The Federal Communications Commission has proposed that conservative operatives Jack Burkman and Jacob Wohl be ordered to pay a fine of $5,134,500 for robocalls they made discouraging mail-in voting. FCC Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said Tuesday that
CNN
FCC proposes $5 million robocall fine against right-wing operatives Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman
(CNN) The Federal Communications Commission proposed a record-breaking $5 million fine against right-wing political operatives Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman on Tuesday, after an investigation by the agency found that the two men appeared to have violated US robocalling
Washington Times
Conservative hoaxers face $5.1M fine for election robocalls
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Two conservative hoaxers face a record $5.1 million fine for allegedly making illegal robocalls to wireless phones without the owners’ consent in the 2020 election. The Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday that the proposed
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WATTS, CHARLIE, DRUMMER, ROLLING
Fox News
Charlie Watts poses with his wife of 57 years in final photo
Love truly never dies. Rolling Stones drummer and late music icon Charlie Watts attended one last charity event with Shirley Ann Shephard, his wife of 57 years. The couple smiled together at an event for the dog foundation Forever Hounds Trust in May 2020
CNN
Mick Jagger leads Rolling Stones' tribute to drummer Charlie Watts
(CNN) Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood have paid tribute to their Rolling Stones bandmate Charlie Watts, who died Tuesday at the age of 80. Drummer Watts, who became part of the Stones' longtime foursome alongside Jagger, Richards and Wood, played
Fox News
Rolling Stones bandmates salute late drummer Charlie Watts
Members of the Rolling Stones have saluted their unshakeable drummer, Charlie Watts, who died Tuesday at the age of 80. Mick Jagger, the legendary rock band’s frontman, posted a photo on Twitter of a smiling Watts seated behind a drum. Lead guitarist Keith
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EVACUATION, FLY, KABUL, CONGRESS
ABC
2 Congress members fly to Kabul amid chaotic evacuation
WASHINGTON -- Two members of Congress flew unannounced into Kabul airport in the middle of the ongoing chaotic evacuation Tuesday, stunning State Department and U.S. military personnel who had to divert resources to provide security and information to the lawmakers,
Huffington Post
2 Congress Members Fly To Kabul Amid Chaotic Evacuation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two members of Congress flew unannounced into Kabul airport in the middle of the ongoing chaotic evacuation Tuesday, stunning State Department and U.S. military personnel who had to divert resources to provide security and information to the
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WINS, COLLEGE, BIGGEST, PRIZES
Fox News
Who wins college football's biggest prizes in '21?
The last three Heisman Trophy winners include the first receiver to win the award in nearly three decades, a quarterback who was the 52nd-rated passer in the country the season before and a first-year starting QB. The days of the Heisman winner being a well-established
Fox News
Pick Six: Who wins college football's biggest prizes in '21?
The last three Heisman Trophy winners include the first receiver to win the award in nearly three decades, a quarterback who was the 52nd-rated passer in the country the season before and a first-year starting QB. The days of the Heisman winner being a well-established
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GRAHAM, CARLSON, LINDSEY, REASON
Red State
Tucker Carlson Savages Lindsey Graham and the Reason Might Surprise You
Tucker Carlson took to the air last night and absolutely savaged Lindsey Graham for an entire segment of his show. Yet, it probably wasn’t on the topic you’d expect. Instead of going after the South Carolina senator for two decades of promotion and failed oversight
Breitbart
FNC’s Carlson: ‘The Most Radical President of Our Lifetime Gets His Judges Confirmed Thanks to Lindsey Graham’
Tuesday on FNC’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” host Tucker Carlson questioned how Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was not using his position of the Senate Judiciary Committee to stop Biden’s judicial picks from sailing through the confirmation process. Carlson accused
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11, LEE, SPIKE, CONSPIRACISTS
New York Times
Spike Lee Re-Edits HBO Sept. 11 Series That Features Conspiracists
Facing mounting criticism for spotlighting conspiracy theorists in his new HBO documentary series about the Sept. 11 attacks on New York, the filmmaker Spike Lee said Wednesday that he was re-editing the final episode. Lee’s HBO series, “NYC Epicenters 9/11-2021½,”
Huffington Post
Spike Lee Is Re-editing 9/11 Docuseries After Criticism For Featuring Conspiracy Theorists
Director Spike Lee says he is re-editing the final episode of his new HBO docuseries, following criticism for giving a prominent platform to 9/11 conspiracy theorists. “I’m Back In The Editing Room And Looking At The Eighth And Final Chapter Of NYC EPICENTERS
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SHOW, RACHEL, MADDOW, END
Newsmax
Rachel Maddow Weeknight Show to End
Rachel Maddow's weeknight show is coming to an end next year, according to sources with knowledge of the new contract the MSNBC star has reached with parent company NBCUniversal. The eleven people, speaking on the condition of anonymity with CNN, said the
CNN
The daily edition of 'The Rachel Maddow Show' is coming to an end. So who will replace her?
New York (CNN Business) MSNBC's evening lineup will look very different one year from now. The weeknight edition of "The Rachel Maddow Show" will come to an end sometime next year, according to multiple sources with knowledge of her new contract with MSNBC's
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BODY, BOY, TENNESSEE, YEAR
Fox News
Body of Tennessee boy, 2, found after floodwaters ripped him from his mother's arms
The body of a 2-year-old Tennessee boy was reportedly found days after he was pulled out of his mother’s arms by floodwaters. Kellen Cole Burrow’s mother had been holding onto her five children inside their Waverly, Tennessee, apartment when he was snatched
New York Post
Body of 2-year-old boy identified after Tennessee flash flood
The body of a 2-year-old Tennessee boy has been found three days after a catastrophic flash flood left almost two dozen people dead, including infant twins ripped from their father’s arms, according to reports. Kellen Cole Burrow was swept away by floodwaters
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BRAZIL, WASTE, ELECTION, CHIEF
OANN
Brazil’s electoral court chief says election debate is “waste of focus”
FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro looks on before welcoming Guinea-Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, August 24, 2021. REUTERS/Adriano Machado FILE PHOTO: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro looks
OANN
Brazil’s indigenous protest ahead of landmark ruling over ancestral lands
Pataxo Indigenous people take part in a protest during the first day of Brazil's Supreme Court trial of a landmark case on indigenous land rights, in Brasilia, Brazil August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli Pataxo Indigenous people take part in a protest
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HOURS, INITIAL, SURFSIDE, REPORT
NY Daily News
Some Surfside victims likely survived for hours after initial building collapse in Florida, report shows
As many as nine victims, or about 10% of the death toll, remained alive and buried under the mountains of debris after parts of the 12-story residential building in Surfside, a quiet neighborhood just outside of Miami Beach, caved in on June 24 around 1:25
New York Post
Some Surfside victims may have been alive for hours after initial collapse, report claims
Some of the victims of the devastating condo collapse in Surfside, Fla., may have been alive for hours after the building first caved in — but were never found alive by rescue teams, a report said Tuesday. An investigation by USA Today found that at least
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SECURITY, UNSPENT, ELECTION, MONEY
ABC
Report: Most federal election security money remains unspent
A federal report finds that in the run up to the 2020 presidential election U.S. states and territories had spent less than a third of the $805 million Congress had provided to shore up security for state and local election systems Congress provided hundreds
Washington Times
Report: Most federal election security money remains unspent
Congress provided hundreds of millions of dollars to shore up the nation’s election system against cyberattacks and other threats, but roughly two-thirds of the money remained unspent just weeks before last year’s presidential election. A recently released
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MEATS, SALMONELLA, LINKED, DOZENS
CNN
Deli meats linked to multi-state salmonella sicknesses
(CNN) A dozen people have been hospitalized with salmonella and two dozen sickened as of August 24 in multistate outbreaks of two different strains of salmonella, the US Centers for Disease and Prevention announced Wednesday. Three dozen people have been hospitalized
Fox News
Salmonella outbreaks linked to Italian-style meats sickens dozens: CDC
Salmonella outbreaks linked to meats like prosciutto and salami have been reported across 17 states, sickening dozens and hospitalizing at least 12 people. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Aug. 24 said officials were investigating two
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ILLINOIS, KINZINGER, GIVE, NEW
Red State
Report: Illinois Democrats Set to Give Adam Kinzinger Something to Really Cry About
At last check, purported “Republican” House Rep. Adam Kinzinger was whining some about Fox News host Tucker Carlson, taking to the Twitter machine to accuse him of being a “scared and frightened little man,” and to suggest – without the slightest hint of self-awareness
Newsmax
New Illinois Congressional Map Could Eliminate Kinzinger's District
A new congressional map being rolled out in Illinois is expected to eliminate Rep. Adam Kinzinger's district, forcing him to seek other ways to remain in public office next year, including running in an unfamiliar district or mounting a long-shot run for governor
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CANDACE, KIMBERLY, OWENS, KLACIK
Newsmax
Ex-Candidate Kimberly Klacik Sues Commentator Candace Owens for $20M
Former Maryland Republican congressional candidate Kimberly Klacik is suing conservative commentator Candace Owens for $20 million in damages. Court documents say that the suit was in response to a video Owens made in June alleging that Klacik had laundered
Red State
Kimberly Klacik Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Candace Owens Over Salacious Accusations
Kimberly Klacik, a Republican candidate for Congress in Maryland, has filed a lawsuit against conservative media personality Candace Owens for $20 million. The suit alleges that Owens made defamatory statements about Klacik in a video posted on social media
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EDGE, MORTGAGE, RATES, RISE
Newsmax
U.S. Mortgage Applications Rise as Mortgage Rates Edge Down -MBA
Mortgage applications increased last week, as purchasing applications posted their largest increase since early July while mortgage rates edged down. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) said on Wednesday its average contract interest rate for traditional
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U.S. mortgage applications rise as mortgage rates edge down -MBA
Homes are seen in the Penn Estates development where most of the homeowners are underwater on their mortgages in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S., June 20, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Segar Homes are seen in the Penn Estates development where most of the homeowners
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COVID, STUDENT, WEAR, ATHLETES
Fox News
Washington public school requires student athletes to wear tracking monitors to trace COVID
A public high school in Washington state is requiring some student-athletes and coaches to wear tracking devices on their wrists to trace COVID-19 during practices. "It’s just one more thing they’re doing to the kids through this whole covid thing," father
New York Post
School mandates student-athletes wear ‘proximity monitors’ to detect COVID-19
A public high school in Washington state wants to require some student-athletes to wear wrist monitors so they can better contact-trace amid the COVID-19 pandemic — riling some parents, who blasted the “tracking devices” on their children. The Eatonville School
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RED, JEN, CODE, PSAKI
Red State
CODE RED: Jen Psaki's Wopper
I’m getting nostalgic for the “good days”. Remember when all of the media went nuclear over a Trump press secretary overestimating crowd size? Sean Spicer suggested the inauguration crowd was “the largest crowd ever” and the media jumped on that train and
Red State
CODE RED: Jen Psaki's Whopper
I’m getting nostalgic for the “good days.” Remember when all of the media went nuclear over a Trump press secretary overestimating crowd size? Sean Spicer suggested the inauguration crowd was “the largest crowd ever” and the media jumped on that train and
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MATERIALS, CUOMO, DISTRICT, ATTORNEYS
Newsmax
NY District Attorneys Urge State AG to Delay Release of Cuomo Materials
A group of New York district attorneys’ offices are pushing state Attorney General Letitia James’ office to delay the release of materials in its investigation into former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, CNN reports. "While I respect the right of the public to have access
CNN
New York district attorneys ask state attorney general to hold off on publicly releasing Cuomo investigation materials
(CNN) Three New York district attorneys' offices are urging the state attorney general's office either to delay or withhold from publicly releasing transcripts and other materials from its investigation that found former Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed
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COVID, SEARCH, STALLED, ORIGINS
Washington Times
Experts on WHO team say search for COVID-19 origins has stalled
LONDON (AP) — The international scientists dispatched to China by the World Health Organization to find out where the coronavirus came from said Wednesday the search has stalled and warned that the window of opportunity for solving the mystery is “closing fast.” Meanwhile,
ABC
Experts on WHO team say search for COVID origins has stalled
The international scientists dispatched to China by the World Health Organization to look for the origins of the coronavirus say the search has “stalled” and warn the window for getting to the bottom of the mystery is closing fast LONDON -- The international
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SQUARE, TIMES, WHEEL, FERRIS
USA Today
Times Square gets a giant ferris wheel
Times Square gets a giant ferris wheel The newest attraction in Times Square's is taking visitors for a ride. The Times Square Wheel is a ferris wheel that spins 110 feet into the air, offering a unique view of 'the crossroads of the world.' (Aug. 25)
ABC
NYC Times Square Ferris wheel debuts for limited time
The 110-foot-tall ride is in operation from Aug. 25 to Sept. 12. A limited-time Ferris wheel is opening in New York City's Times Square Wednesday offering tourists and residents a new view of the city. The 110-foot-tall ride is in operation from Aug. 25 to
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HIKE, KOREA, RATE, DELIVERING
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S.Korea seen delivering its first pandemic-era rate hike
A South Korea won note is seen in this illustration photo May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration A South Korea won note is seen in this illustration photo May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration August 25, 2021 By Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters)
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South Korea’s youth debt binge shows no sign of slowing as rate hike looms
FILE PHOTO: Women wearing masks walk in a shopping district amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Seoul, South Korea, July 9, 2021. REUTERS/ Heo Ran FILE PHOTO: Women wearing masks walk in a shopping district amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
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ACCUSED, GOOD, MORNING, AMERICA
Conservative Daily News
Former ‘Good Morning America’ Producer Accused Of Sexual Assault
A sexual assault lawsuite was filed against former ABC and ‘Good Morning America’ producer Michael Corn on Monday. Kirstyn Crawford, an ABC News staffer, filed the lawsuit claiming Corn sexually assaulted her on a business trip to Los Angeles in 2015 and created
New York Post
Ex-‘Good Morning America’ producer accused of sexually assaulting two women
A former top producer for “Good Morning America” has been accused of sexually assaulting two female employees and encouraging a “toxic” work culture that was hostile toward women, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday. Kirstyn Crawford, 31, an anchor producer
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MEMORY, EXERCISE, KIND, LOWER
New York Times
How Exercise May Help Keep Our Memory Sharp
An intriguing new study shows how exercise may bolster brain health. The study was in mice, but it found that a hormone produced by muscles during exercise can cross into the brain and enhance the health and function of neurons, improving thinking and memory
New York Times
The Right Kind of Exercise May Boost Memory and Lower Dementia Risk
Being physically fit may sharpen the memory and lower our risk of dementia, even if we do not start exercising until we are middle-aged or older, according to two stirring new studies of the interplay between exercise, aging, aerobic fitness and forgetting.
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BANK, WORLD, HALTS, AFGHANISTAN
Washington Times
World Bank halts financial aid to Afghanistan
The World Bank on Wednesday became the latest financial institution to suspend aid to Afghanistan, saying it’s concerned about the Taliban’s treatment of women. In a statement, the World Bank said it is “deeply concerned” about Afghanistan’s “development prospects,
CNBC
World Bank halts aid to Afghanistan, ‘deeply concerned’ on prospects for women
A still image taken from video shows crowds of people near the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 23, 2021. LONDON — The World Bank has become the latest international organization to pause aid disbursements to Afghanistan following the Taliban's takeover. The
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VIDEO, BAILEY, TRISTYN, FLORIDA
Fox News
Florida girl Tristyn Bailey seen in video with accused teen murderer on night of fatal stabbing: authorities
Florida teen Tristyn Bailey was last seen walking alone with her accused murderer on the night she was brutally stabbed to death 114 times in May, according to recently released surveillance video. Prosecutors on Tuesday released a trove of video evidence
New York Post
Newly released video shows Tristyn Bailey walking with alleged killer Aiden Fucci
Florida cheerleader Tristyn Bailey was last seen alive walking beside her alleged killer right before she was brutally stabbed 114 times, chilling new surveillance video shows. Prosecutors released a trove of new evidence on Tuesday in relation to 14-year-old
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DEATH, DAYS, VALLEY, DIES
ABC
2nd hiker dies within days in Death Valley National Park
Death Valley National Park rangers are reminding visitors to limit stressful activities during summer heat after another hiker died along the same trail within days DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- Death Valley National Park rangers are reminding visitors
New York Post
Second hiker dies within 3 days from scorching heat in Death Valley
A man died hiking in Death Valley as temperatures hit a thermometer-busting 109 degrees – the second time within days the scorching heat turned fatal at the tourist destination. Another hiker found the body of 52-year-old Kansas resident Blake Chaplin early
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LIZZO, ERECTION, FLIRTY, RUMORS
Huffington Post
Lizzo Tells Niall Horan He Gives Her A 'One Erection' During Flirty Interview
When singer Niall Horan interviewed Lizzo Tuesday night, she turned the exchange into more of a flirty speed date. Horan guest-hosted “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and Lizzo was impressed with his skills. “This is the sexiest call I’ve ever been on,” she said, to
Fox News
Drake reached out to Lizzo over racy ‘Rumors’ lyric
All the rumors are true, yeah. Lizzo revealed that Drake reached out to her over her racy lyric about the rapper in her new single "Rumors." "I have heard from Drake. But that’s all I’m gonna say on that," Lizzo, 33, admitted while visiting "Jimmy Kimmel
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FRUSTRATION, KABUL, SYMPATHIZE, MCCARTHY
Washington Times
‘I understand the frustration’: McCarthy shifts criticism to Biden for two lawmakers’ trip to Kabul
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday said it was President Biden’s fault that two Congress members took an unannounced trip to Kabul airport to see for themselves the U.S. evacuation effort. Mr. McCarthy said he understood why the lawmakers —
Washington Times
Moulton, Meijer slammed for visit to Kabul airport but GOPers sympathize with their ‘frustration’
Two Congress members who took an unannounced trip to the Kabul airport were harangued by their colleagues and Pentagon officials on Wednesday for intruding upon and distracting from the U.S. evacuation effort. While the trip was roundly criticized, House Minority
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AFGHANS, BIDEN, RESETTLE, VISAS
Breitbart
AOC: Biden Must Resettle At Least 200K Afghans in U.S.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) says President Joe Biden’s administration must resettle at least 200,000 Afghans across the United States as part of its withdrawal from Afghanistan. In an interview with The Independent, Ocasio-Cortez urged Biden to set
Breitbart
Report: Biden Plans to Bring 50K Afghans to U.S. Without Visas
President Joe Biden’s administration is planning to bring about 50,000 Afghans to the United States who do not have visas and who have not completed their immigration processing. According to three officials who spoke to Bloomberg News, Biden will use the
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AFGHAN, HALTS, SAFETY, POLAND
Breitbart
Poland Halts Afghan Evacuation Airlift, Citing Safety Concerns
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland said Wednesday it halted its airlift evacuations from Kabul’s international airport over safety concerns, as Western nations prepare to end operations helping those fleeing the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan ahead of America’s
Washington Times
Poland halts Afghan airlift over safety as U.S. deadline looms
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland said Wednesday it halted its airlift evacuations from Kabul’s international airport over safety concerns, as Western nations prepare to end operations helping those fleeing the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan ahead of America’s
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SEXIST, FLORIDA, CARTOON, DESANTIS
Red State
Let’s Talk About a Florida Newspaper’s ‘Sexist’ Cartoon of Ron DeSantis’ Press Secretary
A Florida newspaper cartoonist is in hot water with conservatives this week, especially female conservatives, after posting a cartoon he drew of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ press secretary to his Twitter feed that some viewed as “sexist.” Andy Marlette, who
Fox News
DeSantis spokeswoman target of Florida cartoon criticized as sexist: 'Misogyny gone wild'
A Florida editorial cartoonist was ripped as sexist and misogynistic on Wednesday for publishing a political cartoon that depicted Gov. Ron DeSantis's press secretary Christina Pushaw as a Covergirl and a Twitter troll. Andy Marlette of the Pensacola News
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LOCKER, NFL, PERSONNEL, ROOMS
Fox News
NFL bans 'non-club-affiliated' reporters during 2021 season, limits locker room personnel
The NFL has released another COVID protocol update for the 2021 season that will limit the number of nonplayer personnel in locker rooms as well as not allowing in any "non-club-affiliated media" members. A memo obtained by the NFL Network on Tuesday revealed
ABC
Only vaccinated personnel in locker rooms on NFL game days
The NFL has mandated that only fully vaccinated personnel — with a maximum of 50 people — will have access to locker rooms while players are present on game days The NFL has mandated that only fully vaccinated personnel, with a maximum of 50 people, will have
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CDC, SCHOOLS, COVID, DATA
Red State
Yikes: CDC Seems to Have Covered up Data Showing Masking Kids in Schools Is Pointless
I know trusting the CDC for COVID information is a bit like trusting a serial killer to take care of your kids, but even still, this seems a bit much. In a completely expected revelation, the CDC has been caught covering up their own data that shows mask mandates
Conservative Daily News
CDC: Schools With Mask Mandates Didn’t See Statistically Significant Different Rates of COVID Transmission From Schools With Optional Policies
The ACLU on Tuesday announced it is bringing a lawsuit against South Carolina over its mask policy. The Palmetto State is one of seven states—along with Texas, Iowa, Oklahoma, Arizona, Utah, and Florida— that have policies in place banning schools from having
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ARBERY, TRIAL, AHMAUD, SET
Fox News
Georgia men facing hate crime charges in shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery to stand trial early next year
The trial for three Georgia men charged with hate crimes in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery last February was set on Tuesday for early next year. Travis McMichael and his father, Greg McMichael, as well as a neighbor, William "Roddie" Bryan, pleaded not
ABC
Trial in Ahmaud Arbery slaying set by judge for February
A federal judge has scheduled a trial in early 2022 for three Georgia men charged with hate crimes in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A federal judge has scheduled an early 2022 trial for three Georgia men charged with hate crimes in the killing
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GOLD, PAIGE, PARALYMPIC, GRECO
ABC
1st Paralympic gold medal goes to Paige Greco of Australia
Australian cyclist Paige Greco has earned the first gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics TOKYO -- Australian cyclist Paige Greco earned the first gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics, winning the 3,000-meter pursuit on Wednesday on the track at the velodrome. It
Fox News
First Paralympic gold medal goes to Paige Greco of Australia
Cyclist Paige Greco of Australia claimed the first gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympic Games, winning the 3,000-meter pursuit on Wednesday on the velodrome track. Wang Xiaomei of China was second and bronze went to Denise Schindler. It was the first of 24 gold
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ORIOLES, 19, LOSS, ANGELS
Fox News
Orioles losing streak reaches 19 with 14-8 loss to Angels
The Baltimore Orioles staggered to their 19th consecutive loss Tuesday night, allowing 19 hits and falling behind the Los Angeles Angels by 11 runs early in a 14-8 rout. Baltimore trailed 5-1 in the second inning, 8-1 in the third and 13-2 in the fourth while
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MLB roundup: Orioles’ skid hits 19 with loss to Angels
Aug 24, 2021; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Los Angeles Angels center fielder Jo Adell (7) hits as rbi triple during the second inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Aug 24, 2021;
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PADRES, POLLOCK, DODGERS, SLUMPING
Fox News
Dodgers' AJ Pollock steals home run from Padres' Manny Machado
Manny Machado thought he had it. San Diego Padres fans thought he had it. In reality, it was Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder A.J. Pollock who had it. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Machado and the Padres were down one run in the bottom
Fox News
Pollock, Urías lead Dodgers past slumping Padres 5-2
AJ Pollock hit a two-run single and robbed Manny Machado of a two-run homer to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers past the sinking San Diego Padres 5-2 on Tuesday night in a series opener between NL West rivals headed in opposite directions. "Since the break, AJ
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CHAPMAN, DUANE, DOG, ACCUSATIONS
Fox News
Duane 'Dog' Chapman denies accusations of racism, homophobia and infidelity by his daughter Bonnie
Duane "Dog" Chapman’s daughter, Bonnie, accused her father of racism, homophobia and infidelity with his late wife, her mother, Beth. The controversy started when Bonnie and her half-sister Cecily, 28, gave a lengthy interview to TMZ in which they noted that
Fox News
Duane 'Dog' Chapman is moving forward with wedding to Francie Frane: 'Nothing is going to get in the way'
Duane "Dog" Chapman and Francie Frane are moving forward with their plans for a September wedding despite having family drama. The 68-year-old reality TV star told Us Weekly, "I have a large family and most of them are going to be here for it. I love all my
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AFGHAN, MEDICAL, TRAPPED, ARMY
New York Post
Army veteran aiming to evacuate trapped Afghan medical workers from clinic she helped open
As thousands of people continue attempts to flee Afghanistan amid the Taliban’s takeover and tightening grip on the country, a US Army veteran is desperately trying to help 100 Afghans currently in hiding who worked at a medical clinic she helped open as evacuations
Fox News
Army veteran aiming to evacuate trapped Afghan medical workers from clinic she helped open
As thousands of people continue attempts to flee Afghanistan amid the Taliban's takeover and tightening grip on the country, a U.S. Army veteran is desperately trying to help 100 Afghans currently in hiding who worked at a medical clinic she helped open as
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NIGEL, FARAGE, BRITAIN, ADMIN
Fox News
Nigel Farage: 'No way' British parliament would vote for military cooperation with America under Biden admin
Nigel Farage, former Brexit party leader, slammed the Biden administration’s Afghanistan blunder Tuesday, arguing the crisis has led his country of Britain feeling "betrayed." Under Biden, Farage told "Fox & Friends First" that "there is no way a British parliament
National Review
Afghanistan Withdrawal: Nigel Farage Says Britain Feeling ‘Betrayed’
A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit provides security during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 18, 2021. (Sergeant Isaiah Campbell/USMC) Nigel Farage, founder and former leader of the Brexit party,
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CRUISE, LINE, REQUIRE, MANDATES
Conservative Daily News
Disney Cruise Line Becomes The Latest Not Complying With DeSantis’ Ban On Vaccine Mandates
Disney Cruise Line will require all passengers 12 and older sailing out of Florida to the Bahamas to be vaccinated against COVID-19, becoming the latest not complying with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ban on mandates. The company amended its guidelines after the Bahamas
Newsmax
World's Major Cruise Lines to Require Proof of Vaccination
Many of the world's largest cruise lines, including Disney Cruise Lines and Royal Caribbean, will require passengers to show proof of vaccination in order to get on a ship in response to COVID-19 policies in the Bahamas, Florida Politics reports. Although
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TAIWAN, CHIP, AGREEMENT, ARIZONA
OANN
Taiwan central bank says economy not overheating, inflation stable
FILE PHOTO: A woman walks under Taiwan's landmark building Taipei 101 in Taipei, Taiwan July 27, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu FILE PHOTO: A woman walks under Taiwan's landmark building Taipei 101 in Taipei, Taiwan July 27, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu August 25,
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Arizona group inks agreement with Taiwan aimed at attracting more chip companies
The logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is pictured at its headquarters, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, January 19, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang The logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is pictured at its headquarters, in Hsinchu, Taiwan,
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WOMAN, FIGHTING, LIFE, FALLING
Fox News
Woman injured by falling Ohio rollercoaster piece ‘fighting for her life’
The family of a woman who was injured by a piece of falling metal at an Ohio amusement park says she is "fighting for her life" this week. 44-year-old Rachel Hawes, from Swartz Creek, Michigan, reportedly remains hospitalized in intensive care with a brain
New York Post
Woman ‘fighting for her life’ after Cedar Point amusement park accident
A Michigan woman is “fighting for her life” after being hit in the head by a piece of metal that flew off a 420-foot roller coaster at an Ohio amusement park, relatives said. Rachel Hawes, 44, of Swartz Creek, a Flint suburb, was identified Monday by investigators
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AFGHAN, ARMY, COLLAPSED, BETRAYAL
New York Times
The Afghan Army Collapsed Against the Taliban. Here’s Why.
For the past three and a half months, I fought day and night, nonstop, in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand Province against an escalating and bloody Taliban offensive. Coming under frequent attack, we held the Taliban back and inflicted heavy casualties. Then
Conservative Daily News
‘It Was Too Late’: Afghan Commander Says Army ‘Lost Its Will To Fight’ After Biden ‘Betrayal’
An Afghan Army commander said Wednesday that the reason his troops couldn’t fight any longer against the Taliban was largely that they felt abandoned by the U.S. and President Joe Biden. “It’s true that the Afghan Army lost its will to fight. But that’s because
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COMEDY, SPADE, WARNS, DAVID
Newsmax
David Spade Warns About Impact of 'Cancel Culture' on Comedy
When comedian David Spade received the job to guest host ABC's "The Bachelor" after regular long-time host Chris Harrison was fired for defending a contestant who once attended a party with an antebellum theme, he warned cancel culture is making the comedy
Breitbart
David Spade Warns Wokeness Is Killing Comedy: ‘One Wrong Move and You’re Canceled’
Actor and comedian David Spade warned in a recent interview that wokeness is killing comedy. “One wrong move and you’re canceled,” the Grown Ups star and Saturday Night Live alum said of being a comedian in the age of cancel culture. “It’s very dicey. It’s
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BANK, CANADA, BIG, PROFITS
OANN
Royal Bank of Canada beats quarterly profit expectations
FILE PHOTO: The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 14, 2019. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo FILE PHOTO: The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada,
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Canada’s ruling Liberals vow higher taxes on big bank profits to help fund COVID-19 recovery
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen on a building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 1, 2021. REUTERS/Chris Helgren The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) logo is seen on a building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 1, 2021. REUTERS/Chris Helgren August 25,
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APPALACHIAN, TRAIL, HIKED, YEAR
Fox News
5-year-old boy becomes one of the youngest to hike the Appalachian Trail with family
This 5-year-old became one of the youngest kids to hike the Appalachian Trail. Harvey Sutton and his parents hiked more than 2,100 miles in 209 days – a feat mom and dad, Cassie and Josh Sutton, have been preparing for when their son was still a baby. "Making
NPR
He Hiked 2,100 Miles In 209 Days To Complete The Appalachian Trail. He's Only 5
He Hiked 2,100 Miles In 209 Days To Complete The Appalachian Trail. He's Only 5 Enlarge this image toggle caption Josh Sutton Josh Sutton Some parents may have had trouble getting their kids away from electronics and outside this summer. But for one Virginia