Victorious Taliban focus on governing after US withdrawal
By KATHY GANNON, TAMEEM AKHGAR and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban are reveling in their victory after the…
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As US military leaves Kabul, many Americans, Afghans remain
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the final five U.S. military transport aircraft lifted off out of…
Continue Reading Biden defends departure from ‘forever war,’ praises airlift
By AAMER MADHANI and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is defending the way the U.S. ended its 20-year…
Continue Reading Alaska lawmakers face crunch to pay checks from oil wealth
By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska residents don’t know how much money they might get from the state’s oil wealth…
Continue Reading Mormon vaccine push ratchets up, dividing faith’s members
By SOPHIA EPPOLITO Associated Press/Report for America SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Members of the faith widely known as the Mormon church remain deeply…
Continue ReadingAugust 31 Afghanistan-Taliban news
By Joshua Berlinger, Adam Renton, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Aditi Sangal, Meg Wagner, Melissa Macaya and Melissa Mahtani, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…
Continue Reading‘The possibilities are endless on how fast we can go,’ says Paralympian David Brown, the world’s fastest blind athlete
By George Ramsay, CNN Video produced by Stefania Dall’Armi It was in the stands of Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium that David…
Continue ReadingUS completes withdrawal from Afghanistan
CNN By Joshua Berlinger and Adam Renton, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights…
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The war is ‘not over for them:’ Reporters, activists urge press to stay focused on Afghan civilians
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Illinois Democrats OK new legislative maps over criticism
By SARA BURNETT Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Democrats were poised to set new legislative boundaries over objections from Republicans…
Continue ReadingEste “influencer” solidario recaudó US$ 2 millones en 10 dÃas para el tratamiento de una bebé
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Santiago Maratea utiliza el poder de las redes sociales para impulsar campañas solidarias. En su…
Continue ReadingLa “influencer” de Instagram Alexis Sharkey fue encontrada muerta en Texas
olivertapia (CNN) — Alexis Robinault, una influencer de Instagram de 26 años con más de 30.000 seguidores, fue encontrada muerta en una…
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First male to speak publicly of alleged sexual abuse by R. Kelly testifies at trial
By Sonia Moghe, CNN A man identified only as “Louis” testified Monday at R. Kelly’s trial, saying the singer lured him to his home…
Continue ReadingAugust 30 Afghanistan-Taliban news
By Melissa Mahtani, Melissa Macaya, Veronica Rocha, Brad Lendon, Jessie Yeung and Sheena McKenzie, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable…
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Osaka wins US Open return, hopes to ‘believe more in myself’
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Osaka has made a dominant return to Grand Slam tennis by grabbing eight of the last nine…
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Osaka wins US Open return, hopes to ‘believe more in myself’
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Osaka has made a dominant return to Grand Slam tennis by grabbing eight of the last nine…
Continue Reading Harper homers, Phillies beat Nats 7-4 for 4th straight win
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bryce Harper homered in the first inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington…
Continue Reading Harper homers, Phillies beat Nats 7-4 for 4th straight win
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bryce Harper homered in the first inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Washington…
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Military Matters: Spotlight on HM1 Patricia Pritchett
13 on you side honors HM1 Patricia Pritchett for her nineteen years of…
Continue Reading Alexy nearly flawless in debut as Rangers beat Rockies 4-3
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A.J. Alexy won his major league debut pitching one-hit ball through five shutout innings while DJ Peters, Leody Taveras and…
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