Month: August 2021
White House Announcements to Focus on Advancing Cybersecurity Talent – Nextgov
White House Announcements to Focus on Advancing Cybersecurity Talent Nextgov Biden to discuss cybersecurity with Amazon, Google and Apple CEOs at White House The Washington Post Biden to host tech, finance and energy CEOs for security summit at White House following wave
Read More2 U.S. lawmakers’ Kabul trip prompts questions, condemnation
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared it not “a good idea.” But the two lawmakers said they were conducting important oversight of the Biden administration’s handling of the withdrawal.
Read MoreInspired by Airbnb, Hims & Hers offers 10,000 free medical visits to displaced Afghan refugees
Hims & Hers co-founder and CEO Andrew Dudum said Thursday that his company is in the process of distributing 10,000 primary care and mental health visits to displaced Afghan refugees. Founded in 2017, San Francisco-based Hims & Hers has built
Read MoreA Focused Look At Abdul Ghani Baradar, Who (For Now) Leads The Taliban
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Carter Malkasian, historian and former adviser to the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, about Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar and his talk with the CIA director.
Read MoreBritish Army surgeon used new dad skills to comfort baby passed over barbed wire in Kabul
A British Army surgeon has told of using his skills as a new father to settle a baby passed over barbed wire at Kabul airport, as an “unexpectedly high number” of children are being handed over to troops.
Read MoreNATO 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.
Read MoreAt A D.C. Restaurant, One Generation Of Afghan Refugees Helps The Next
The Afghan restaurant Lapis in Washington D.C., owned by a family of Afghan immigrants who fled in the 1980s, has been accepting donations to help Afghan refugees who are expected in the area.
Read MoreIs China’s Zero Tolerance Approach To Fighting The Delta Variant Worth The Cost?
China is taking a zero tolerance approach to the delta variant through mass testing and sudden lockdowns. Can those measures work? And are they sustainable?
Read MoreHow you can help Afghan refugees arriving to the U.S.
Thousands of Afghan refugees are being evacuated to the United States. Here’s how you can help.
Read MoreHow you can help Afghan refugees arriving to the U.S.
Thousands of Afghan refugees are being evacuated to the United States. Here’s how you can help.
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