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U.S. officials warned Americans in Afghanistan to leave the Kabul airport immediately, hours after President Biden said that another attack was “highly likely.” The “specific, credible threat” came as the military was shifting its focus from airlifting civilians to bringing

Pakistan’s national security adviser has suggested the West faces another 9/11 if it abandons Afghanistan for a second time.

The storm quickly intensified overnight and is expected to make landfall on Sunday, the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Here’s the latest.

Jesse Watters slams Biden for Kabul attack: ‘By far the worst day of Joe Biden’s presidency’  Fox News ‘A direct punch in the gut’: Inside Biden’s biggest crisis as he races to withdraw from Afghanistan  CNN ISIS-K operatives rode motorbike when they

Thousands march for voting-rights legislation in Washington, across US  Business Insider Al Sharpton, voting rights activists flock to Washington DC to march for federal election reforms  Fox News Thousands march on Washington in voting rights push | TheHill  The Hill Opinion | MLK

2 high profile ISIS targets killed in U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan, Pentagon says  NBC News WHO says medical supplies to run out within days in Afghanistan, hopes to establish air bridge soon  Hindustan Times WHO wants air bridge in northern Afghanistan

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First, surges in Covid-19 infections led to shortages of hospital beds and staff. Now it’s oxygen  CNN Hospitals in U.S. South Run Low on Oxygen Amid Covid, Storm  Bloomberg View Full Coverage on Google News

Israel’s Paralympic Games medal count stands at 5, surpassing its Rio haul with several medal opportunities still on the horizon

David Brown already has one Paralympic medal under his belt. He and sighted guide Moray Steward hope to sprint their way to another in Tokyo. (Image credit: Alexandre Loureiro/Getty Images)