Day: August 18, 2023
Life in Afghanistan two years after the Taliban’s takeover
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Fazelminallah Qazizai, a journalist and NPR’s producer in Afghanistan, about life in the country two years after the Taliban took over.
New Army Program Helps Some Reserve Soldiers Find Child Care
Army officials said Thursday they had entered into a contract with child care locator service WeeCare Company.
US prepares to evacuate Niger
The US has made precautionary plans to relocate two drone bases from Niger to a nearby friendly country
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This man backed the Iowa winner three times – here is his 2024 prediction
Bob Vander Plaats, head of the Iowa Family Leader, talks with Eric Garcia about what evangelical voters want, Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump and the future of the anti-abortion movement
Baby-killing nurse convicted in UK
Lucy Letby’s youngest victim was just one day old
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Biden says Camp David trilateral will usher in ‘new era’ between US-ROK-Japan
Advancements in joint military exercises as well as efforts to counter missile threats from North Korea came out of the Camp David meetings.
Illegal crossings on the US-Mexico border rose in July but were still down from last year
U.S. border authorities stopped migrants entering the country illegally more than 33% more often in July than in June, suggesting lower numbers that followed the end of pandemic-related asylum restrictions may have bottomed out.
Terrified onlookers watch as wildfire smoke engulfs British Columbia sky
Horrified onlookers watched as a wildfire engulfed parts of British Columbia, Canada, sending huge plumes of smoke into the sky.
California receives first tropical storm watch as Hurricane Hilary nears
The Category 4 hurricane is anticipated to make landfall in the Mexican state of Baja California before moving north.