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"I think every country has a role and responsibility right now" Malala Yousafzai, shot in the head by Taliban gunmen in 2012, tells BBC “countries need to open their borders to Afghan refugees” https://t.co/BfgcY6f1CN https://t.co/d1x4ayFKEy

Pfizer submits data to FDA showing a booster dose works well against original coronavirus and variants

"Here's what I believe to my core: It is wrong to order American troops to step up when Afghanistan's own armed forces would not," President Biden says https://t.co/xc80oiC1iW https://t.co/EWMFuQRPKZ

"How many more generations of America's daughters and sons would you have me send to fight Afghanistan's civil war when Afghan troops will not?" President Biden says. "I'm clear on my answer. I will not repeat the mistakes we've made in the past." https://t.co/4H3suqUHLn

Texas has requested 5 mortuary trailers from the federal government in anticipation of an influx of dead bodies as Covid-19 surges across the state, state officials say. https://t.co/gUxZSChesg

Cat’s meows lead searcher to 83-year-old owner who fell into ravine

The collapse of the Afghan government has reinforced the idea that "ending U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan now was the right decision,” President Biden said on Monday. “I stand squarely behind my decision," he added. https://t.co/iKf5kLfxtx

"American troops cannot and should not be fighting in a war and dying in a war, that Afghan forces are not willing to fight for themselves" US President Joe Biden says Afghanistan's leader were given "every tool they could need" to face the Taliban https://t.co/b5Pi73sB8M https://t.co/1uJim1D8Hb

The Taliban have taken control of Afghanistan's capital city, Kabul, causing chaotic scenes to unfold at the city's international airport as scores of civilians try to flee the country. New satellite images show crowds of people on the tarmac. https://t.co/PyQbOt2Bjp https://t.co/5uE1IbxRLd

A day after the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, thousands of people flooded the tarmac of the international airport in Kabul. Images of people clinging to a flying plane circulated around the world. It was a scene of desperation, sadness and panic. https://t.co/fsV5mcCIDl https://t.co/4yE8shigBW

Medical debt is hitting hardest for people in the South - "In some Tennessee counties, more than 40% of residents have overdue health care debts".

Biden admits Afghanistan's collapse happened more quickly than anticipated but stands "squarely behind my decision" to withdraw https://t.co/wgCLBsl7Rr

Texas requests five mortuary trailers in anticipation of Covid deaths

Man with diabetes dies in N.S. emergency room lobby while waiting for care

The first ever federal water shortage declaration for the Colorado River