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Among the questions: What happens to the Americans still in Afghanistan? And: What does the exit mean for Biden’s approach to the world? (Image credit: Evan Vucci/AP)

Background Press Call by Senior Administration Officials on the President’s Upcoming Meeting with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine  The White House Ukrainian President to accomplish years-long quest for a White House visit with Biden meeting  CNN Watch Live: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits the

Former IDF officer, who was pardoned by Trump in January, was meant to be promoted in 1987, but left the military when it came to light that he’d helped spy in the US

Days after Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana, local officials are still wading through floodwaters and heavy debris in continued efforts to help residents who stayed behind. (Image credit: Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies)

Ilan Sztulman Starosta predicts trade between Jewish state and Gulf nation will ‘easily’ surpass $1 billion within a year if the COVID pandemic abates

Senate Bill 8 effectively ends Roe v Wade in Texas. It bans all abortions in the state after six weeks of pregnancy, which is well before many women even know they are pregnant. (Image credit: Eric Gay/AP)

After a 17-hour marathon through nearly 200 startup pitches, the Equity team was fired up to get back on Twitter and chat through some early trends and favorites from the first day of Y Combinator’s demo party. We’ll be back

In the customer service industry, your accent dictates many aspects of your job. It shouldn’t be the case that there’s a “better” or “worse” accent, but in today’s global economy (though who knows about tomorrow’s) it’s valuable to sound American

Y Combinator kicked off its fourth-ever virtual Demo Day today, revealing the first half of its nearly 400-company batch. The presentation, YC’s biggest yet, offers a snapshot into where innovation is heading, from not-so-simple seaweed to a Clearco for creators.

The president offered a glimpse of a different American foreign policy in the post-9/11 world, one that he said would be guided more by competition with China and Russia.