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Now in control of quiet Kabul airport, insurgent group’s leaders symbolically walk on the runway, say they want ‘good relations with the US and the world’

China’s services sector suffered an unexpectedly severe blow in August as a wave of infections sparked new lockdowns across the country, sending an official gauge of nonmanufacturing activity into contractionary territory.

(NEW ORLEANS) — Rescuers in boats, helicopters and high-water trucks brought hundreds of people trapped by Hurricane Ida’s floodwaters to safety Monday and utility repair crews rushed in, after the furious storm swamped the Louisiana coast and ravaged the electrical

Afghanistan live news: Biden confirms end of 20-year US military presence as Taliban celebrate in Kabul  The Guardian Last U.S. troops leave Afghanistan, ending the United States’ longest war  Yahoo News Split U.N. Security Council urges Taliban to allow travel, aid  POLITICO The

More than 15 years ago, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, which was acquired by Nasdaq in 2008, and another since-sold exchange called HedgeStreet, both announced they intended to offer something called event contracts to investors. The idea was to allow people

Until recently, Webpals was one of Israel’s fastest-growing tech firms. But leaked documents show links to clients with questionable business practices, and worse

The new regulation bans minors from playing online videogames between Monday and Thursday and allows an hour of play on Fridays, weekends and holidays.

Caldor Fire Intensifies and Evacuations Are Ordered Near Lake Tahoe  The New York Times All of South Lake Tahoe Evacuated as Caldor Fire Nears  NBC Bay Area Wildfire evacuees flood Lake Tahoe roads in rush to flee  Yahoo News Traffic nightmare as Caldor

Anhar al-Deek, 25, was arrested following an attack in March; She will reportedly be the first Palestinian security prisoner to give birth while imprisoned by Israel since 2008

Louisiana man missing after alligator attack in Ida flood waters  New York Post Ida weakens after knocking out power to New Orleans  NBC News Scenes From Louisiana in Ida’s Wake  The New York Times Entergy mobilizes 20,000 workers to assess damage and begin