Americans Give Biden Dismal Marks on Withdrawal; Most Wanted to See Evacuations Through
Less than 40% of Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s handling of the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, and three quarters wanted U.S. forces to remain in the country until all American civilians could get out, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll…
US Says Taliban Legitimacy and Support Must Be ‘Earned’
The United States expects the Taliban to live up to their commitments now that US troops have pulled out of Afghanistan, but any legitimacy or support will need to be “earned,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.America’s top diplomat, speaking just hours…
Biden emphasizes ‘unanimous recommendation’ of military leaders to meet Aug. 31 Afghanistan exit deadline
Post Content President Biden announced that all U.S. troops had left Afghanistan, a decision which the Joint Chiefs of Staff unanimously supported, he pointed out. The president will address the American people at 1:30 pm Eastern from the White House on Tuesday. He said the speech will focus on “my decision not to extend our […]
Report: White Child Put Strap on Black Child’s Neck at Camp
A white child at a summer camp on Martha’s Vineyard placed a tent strap around the neck of a Black camper last month, in an act that a civil rights group representing the boy called “reminiscent of lynching” on Monday as it urged reform.
Rep. Kat Cammack to Newsmax: I Had to Watch Taliban Execute Our Translator
Saying she is “absolutely, utterly disgusted” at the “total and utter incompetence of this administration,” Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., told Newsmax she had to watch the Taliban execute a translator that was attempting to help her office get Americans out.
Montana State University Receives $101M Donation for Nursing
Montana State University said Monday that the founders of an insurance company are donating $101 million to its nursing school.
Despair, Anger in Louisiana in Wake of Hurricane Ida
Seeing her ceiling caved in, her garage door smashed and the basketball hoop overturned in her yard, Lxchelle Arceneaux looked on with despair Monday at the devastation left behind by powerful Hurricane Ida, which swept through her town near New Orleans the night before.”My…
UN Security Council Urges Taliban to Let People Leave Afghanistan
A divided U.N. Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution calling on the Taliban to allow safe passage for those seeking to leave Afghanistan but did not mention the creation of a safe zone in Kabul, as suggested by the French president on Sunday.The resolution, which…
Ultimi voli per la fuga da Kabul. Razzi dell’Isis sull’aeroporto
Read More KABUL – Le code davanti alla Banca centrale sono chilometriche. Gli afghani si appostano la sera prima e dormono all’addiaccio per avere qualche speranza di riuscire a prelevare i loro risparmi il giorno dopo. Lungo la coda i talebani mostrano uno dei loro volti peggiori. Sparano in aria colpi di kalashnikov per disperdere […]
US Gen. McKenzie says Taliban were ‘helpful and useful’ in final hours of evacuation
Post Content CENTCOM Commander Gen. Kenneth McKenzie said the Taliban were “helpful and useful when we closed down operations.” “They established a firm perimeter outside of the airfield to prevent people from coming on the airfield during our departure,” McKenzie said of the Taliban Monday. “They did not have direct knowledge of our time of […]
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