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Tennessee flooding leaves at least 22 people dead and dozens missing

A scene of the devastation from the flooding in Hardin County, Tenn.

Sources: No Biden firings

President Biden is seen pausing to answer a reporter's question after making remarks about Afghanistan on Sunday.

Pelosi stares down dissenters

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is seen speaking up the American Rescue Plan during an event in San Francisco.

Democrat brushes off Kabul fallout

Rep. Abigail Spanberger is seen speaking outside the U.S. Capitol.

GOP ad-makers jump on Afghan footage

Illustration of an elephant trunk holding a film footage reel.
Updated Aug 22, 2021 - Energy & Climate

Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall in Rhode Island

Satellite image shows Henri making landfall in Rhode Island.
Updated Aug 22, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Pentagon enlists commercial airlines to assist Afghanistan evacuation efforts

Afghans continue to wait around the Hamid Karzai International Airport as they try to leave the Afghan capital of Kabul, Afghanistan on August 21.

Haiti struggles to distribute aid as earthquake death toll tops 2,200

Haitians quarrel over a bag of food as part of the humanitarian aid
Updated Aug 22, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Biden hasn't ruled out sending more troops to Kabul, national security adviser says

Updated Aug 22, 2021 - Politics & Policy

7 Afghan civilians killed in crush of people vying to enter Kabul airport

Outside Kabul airport

Biden recess plan omits Afghanistan

President Biden.

Making the outdoors safe for people of color

Julius Crowe Hampton, a Outdoor Afro leader, smiles as he kayaks after launching his boat from Marina Bay Yacht Harbor in Richmond, Calif.
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