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The U.S. departure marked the end of a massive airlift in which tens of thousands of people fled Afghanistan, fearful of the return of Taliban rule after the militants took over most of the country and rolled into the capital

The U.S. departure marked the end of a massive airlift in which tens of thousands of people fled Afghanistan, fearful of the return of Taliban rule after the militants took over most of the country and rolled into the capital

Bernie Sanders urges Californians to reject ‘bold-faced Republican power grab’ in new Newsom recall ad  CNN Media bashes Newsom recall election in California, dismissing process while attacking GOP frontrunner  Fox News GOP’s Larry Elder looks for shock win in California recall  Yahoo News

Statement by President Joe Biden  Whitehouse.gov

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Unlike many others outside the Kabul terminal, desperate to leave the country, Obaidullah Amin had a golden ticket—a letter from a member of Congress.

Square’s popular free invoicing software is becoming the company’s next big subscription service. The company is poised to announce a paid subscription offering called Invoices Plus, which will offer sellers a set of advanced features, including some that had previously

Afghan folk singer taken from his house and killed by the Taliban  CNN ‘I Won’t Go 20 Years Back in Time’: Young Afghan Women Speak Out | NYT  The New York Times Afghan midwife with dreams of becoming doctor loses job under

Climate change is making severe storms more prevalent