Nation Aug 23 California firefighters battle a dozen large wildfires More than 13,500 firefighters are working to contain a dozen large California wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to flee.
Politics Aug 23 WATCH: Pentagon's John Kirby and Gen. Steve Lyons hold briefing amid Afghanistan pullout Commander of U.S. Transportation Command say he takes the evacuation efforts in Afghanistan personally and "will not rest until the mission is complete."…
Nation Aug 23 Crews search for missing after floods surge parts of Tennessee Search crews worked through shattered homes and tangled debris on Monday, looking for about a dozen people still missing after record-breaking rain sent floodwaters surging through Middle Tennessee, killing at least 22 people.
Politics Aug 23 WATCH: Psaki says Americans are not 'stranded' in Afghanistan White House press secretary Jen Psaki is expected to hold a news briefing Monday, as the nation faces challenges with the Afghanistan pullout.
Nation Aug 23 WATCH: Biden hails Pfizer's full approval by the FDA President Joe Biden celebrated the full FDA approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and is urging the unvaccinated to go get their inoculations.
Nation Aug 23 WATCH: Pentagon's John Kirby and Gen. Hank Taylor hold briefing as Afghanistan exit continues Joint Staff Deputy Director for Regional operations Army Maj. Gen. William 'Hank' Taylor confirmed that 16,000 passengers left Kabul in the last 24 hours.
Nation Aug 22 Gov. Cuomo says storm won't stop his planned resignation New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo spent his second-to-last day in office projecting an image that he is still in control, and still fully engaged as the state dealt with heavy rain from Tropical Storm Henri.
World Aug 21 Russian police detain journalists backing media freedom Russian police on Saturday detained several journalists who protested authorities’ decision to label a top independent TV channel as a “foreign agent.”…
Politics Aug 20 Justice Department seeks high court input on 'Remain in Mexico' reinstatement The Justice Department has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to delay the implementation of a judge's order reinstating a Trump administration policy forcing thousands to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S.
Nation Aug 20 WATCH: Pentagon to hold briefing amid evacuations in Afghanistan Thousands continued to flock to the airport, braving checkpoints manned by Taliban fighters as they seek desperately to get on evacuation flights out.