Month: August 2021
Survivors describe pandemonium, bloodshed as Kabul bombers unleashed carnage
Eyewitnesses recall fleeing in fear amid total chaos following double bombing that killed scores; graphic footage lays bare human toll
Read MoreDeadly Bombing Marks a Tragic Turning Point in Joe Biden’s Afghanistan Exit
As President Joe Biden’s Aug. 31 deadline to leave Afghanistan neared, the Abbey Gate entrance to the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul took on near-mythic status among Afghans and U.S. citizens trying to flee the country amid a crackdown
Read MoreQuarantine, What Quarantine? Nicole Kidman, Expats and White Privilege
The unsaid but common understanding about foreigners in many parts of the non-Western world is that there is one group of them who can get away with a great deal: white people. They are mostly referred to as expats, whereas
Read MoreTime’s Up C.E.O. Resigns Amid Crisis Over Cuomo Ties – The New York Times
Time’s Up C.E.O. Resigns Amid Crisis Over Cuomo Ties The New York Times Time’s Up CEO resigns in wake of Cuomo scandal CNN Ex-Michelle Obama chief Tina Tchen resigns from Time’s Up amid Cuomo scandal Fox News Times Up CEO Tina Tchen resigns
Read MoreSupreme Court Ends Biden’s Eviction Moratorium – The New York Times
Supreme Court Ends Biden’s Eviction Moratorium The New York Times Supreme Court orders ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy reinstated ABC15 Arizona Supreme Court throws out Biden administration eviction moratorium CNN Biden’s losing battle with the Supreme Court’s shadow docket The Boston Globe America’s metastasizing judicial
Read MoreBiden pledges a new war on terror, but will the American public and the Taliban tolerate it?
It was a deeply emotional statement from the American president.
Read MoreRepublican hawks are ‘calling for a re-invasion of Afghanistan’: report
Following the deaths of 13 American service members in bombings outside the Bagram airport, leading conservative voices are calling for U.S. troops to resume America’s longest war. “Republican lawmakers, former officials in Donald Trump’s administration, and conservative commentators are reacting
Read MoreStatement by Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Eviction Moratorium – Whitehouse.gov
Statement by Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Eviction Moratorium Whitehouse.gov
Read MoreIsraeli population of endangered dancing bird seen leveling off
Rangers count 400 nationwide, 246 of them in Negev Desert, but dangers still threaten rare fowl known for distinctive mating jig
Read MoreSupreme Court blocks Biden’s temporary eviction ban
“If a federally imposed eviction moratorium is to continue, Congress must specifically authorize it,” the court wrote.
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