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Special report: Afghanistan one year on
Today, the Taliban announced a public holiday to mark the first anniversary since their return to power in Afghanistan. As they congratulate themselves, the Afghan people may find little to rejoice, …
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Afghanistan, one year later
It’s nearly one year since the Taliban took returned to power in Afghanistan and the US withdrew. Since then, a devastating earthquake and ongoing economic crisis have crippled the country. Elliot Ac…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Have we seen the last of runaway inflation?
After months of pain, it looks like light could be emerging at the end of the tunnel for American consumers: the price of gas has fallen beneath $4 per gallon for the first time since March, and ther…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Zelensky vows to reclaim land from Russia
Ukraine’s President Zelensky has a message for Putin: not only will you not take any new Ukrainian land, we will claw back what you stole nearly a decade ago. He’s talking about Crimea, the Black Sea…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
What the Mar-a-Lago search means for Trump
The news came from former President Trump himself: the FBI searched his Mar-a-Lago home, the first time ever that federal agents have searched the residence of a former American leader. It took place…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
How to get Conservatives to back clean energy
President Biden has emerged from his Covid isolation and traveled to Kentucky today to visit families hit by catastrophic flooding. This isn’t the first time he’s traveled to sites hit by extreme wea…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
A dizzying week in global politics
China’s live fire drills in the Taiwan strait have provided an explosive finale to a dizzying week in global politics. Beijing is making good on its promise that Taipei would pay the price for hostin…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Can the Dems finally get Biden's 'Build Back Better' passed?
Democrats are on the brink of an agreement over a substantial climate, healthcare and tax package – without a single Republican vote. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has lambasted the bill, ca…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
Kansas voters reject constitutional amendment banning abortion
The message sent by Kansas voters last night was as surprising as it was clear: keep abortion legal in our state. By a large margin, traditionally conservative Kansas rejected an amendment that would…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago
The life and death of Zawahiri
New details are emerging about the U.S. attack that killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. According to a senior administration official, the drone strike took President Biden and his inner circle…
Published on 3 years, 4 months ago