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The court’s unsigned order refused to stay a ruling from a federal judge in Texas forbidding the Biden administration from ending the policy.

White House fires back at McCarthy as it doubles down on domestic agenda  CNN White House to media: We want our props on Afghanistan  POLITICO Psaki: White House expects eligible Afghans to safely evacuate despite Taliban warning  Fox News CNN slams White House’s

Rejecting Covid-19 Inquiry, China Peddles Conspiracy Theories Blaming US  The New York Times Biden receives inconclusive intelligence report on covid origins  The Washington Post Intelligence community still can’t determine COVID-19 pandemic origin  Business Insider Covid Updates: Biden Receives Preliminary Report on Virus Origin  The

Pictures of a Seychelles giant tortoise launching a “horrifying” attack on a tern chick is the first documentation of such deliberate hunting by the species, experts have said.

While this book would not exist without Kat Chow’s grief — while Chow would not be the person she is now without that grief — her project here aims for more than just mapping her primal anguish. (Image credit: Grand

Apathetic voters could hand California recall to Republicans: ‘Folks seem unaware’  The Guardian The California Recall and You: A guide to voting  Los Angeles Times Former California Democratic majority leader endorses Larry Elder in campaign against Gov. Newsom  Fox News Opinion | Brace

Apathetic voters could hand California recall to Republicans: ‘Folks seem unaware’  The Guardian California Democrat slaps CNN with cease and desist after report claims Newsom faces no Dems in recall  Fox News California’s Effort To Recall Gavin Newsom Is a Terrible Mess  Bloomberg

Once again, a Democratic president is seeking to cut a deal with Tehran. But the prime minister thinks he has a better solution to offer

Harris made the announcement during her one week trip to Southeast Asia, as part of the Biden administration’s push to strengthen its alliances in region in an effort to counter China’s influence (Image credit: Evelyn Hockstein/AP)

The Afghan public has been left largely powerless as the country’s new leaders sort their fates. Six days remain until the U.S. withdrawal deadline, which Group of 7 leaders were unable to persuade President Biden to ease.