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The steady stream of U.S. military jets taking off and landing at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan’s capital continued Monday even after rocket fire targeted the airport.

From a lounge at the Willard Hotel in Washington, a group of men and women mobilized a global network to conduct a two-week military-style rescue operation.

Donald Trump’s recounting of his 2020 conversation with a Taliban leader is something else  CNN

Rockets Hit Near Kabul Airport A Day Before The Deadline For The Exit Of U.S. Forces  NPR Pinellas Park church holds vigil for service members killed at Kabul airport attack  WFLA News Channel 8 Kabul airport targeted in rocket attack foiled by

The attack occurred as U.S. C-17 cargo jets continued operations to evacuate people desperate to escape from an Afghanistan that is now controlled by the hard-line Taliban. (Image credit: Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

We ask a lot from television these days. As evidenced by the weird intensity of the current debate around Ted Lasso, a performatively gentle, emotionally aspirational Apple TV+ sitcom that once seemed controversy-proof, the discourse leaves little space for shows

VIENNA (Reuters) – North Korea appears to have restarted a nuclear reactor that is widely believed to have produced plutonium for nuclear weapons, the U.N. atomic watchdog has said in an annual report. The International Atomic Energy Agency has had

Helping astronauts’ underwear stay cleaner for longer is one way to keep space clean. Here. Expedition 40 (Sojus 39) member Reid Wiseman (l) and ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst wear a Liquid Cooling and Ventilation Garmen during training. James Blair/Nasa –

Doctors have taken to social media to warn TikTok users away from the latest viral challenge causing serious injuries. Fabian Sommer/dpa First the tower of milk crates sways, then it collapses: On the social network TikTok and other social media,

Sierra-at-Tahoe becomes key stop in Caldor firefight as thousands flee Lake Tahoe Basin  Pacifica Tribune Teams of firefighters scrambling to protect Tahoe Basin as Caldor Fire continues eastward march  ABC10 Lake Tahoe threatened by massive fire, more ordered to flee  Associated Press ‘No