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Alexanda Kotey, a member of the notorious Islamic State kidnapping cell dubbed the “Beatles,” is expected to enter a guilty plea to charges of conspiring to murder four American hostages. The federal court in Alexandria, Virginia posted a notice late

Taliban show off captured weapons at Kandahar victory parade  CNN Taliban fighters upset, feel betrayed that US military left non-working helicopters: report  Fox News Taliban members escorted Americans to gates at Kabul airport in secret arrangement with US  CNN A Dishonest Afghanistan Accounting  The

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is expected to provide an update after Hurricane Ida devestated the region.

Statement by President Joe Biden on Texas Law SB8  Whitehouse.gov

For the Second Year in a Row, ABC and TIME Studios Will Take Viewers Behind the Scenes of the Annual TIME100 List of Pioneers, Artists, Leaders, Icons, Innovators and Titans ABC and TIME Studios will bring the annual TIME100 list

Firefighters reported progress Wednesday in the battle to save communities on the south end of Lake Tahoe from an approaching forest fire after the stiff winds and searing temperatures they had feared failed to materialize in the California-Nevada alpine region.

Growing Caldor Fire threatens Nevada border, South Lake Tahoe as evacuees seek shelter  USA TODAY Lake Tahoe resort city faces critical hours as the Caldor Fire closes in, threatening 34,000 structures  CNN Column: Pray for our beloved Lake Tahoe, ‘the fairest picture

Flash Flood Watch As Ida’s Remnants Likely To Bring Up To 5+ Inches Of Rain Overnight  CBS Boston Widespread flash flooding expected in Northeast, including New York City  The Washington Post Ida will unleash deadly and damaging flash flooding in Mid-Atlantic and

On Thursday, as Hurricane Ida loomed as a Category 4 storm that threatened massive flooding, high winds and power outages along Louisiana’s Gulf Coast, health administrators at Marrero Healthcare Center, located just northeast of where Ida made landfall, decided to

Amazon says it plans to add more than 40,000 people to its corporate ranks in the U.S., a hiring spree the company is calling its biggest-ever recruiting and training event. The world’s largest online retailer and cloud-computing company said in