School board member says 'mad king' DeSantis has caused 'panic' and 'chaos' in district

A Florida school board member this week blasted Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) over how he has handled the COVID-19 pandemic, saying that the governor has caused “panic” and “chaos” for school staff and parents.Jessica Vaug…
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Watch live: Psaki, Sullivan to brief press on Afghanistan

White House press secretary Jen Psaki will hold her daily briefing on Tuesday with national security adviser Jake Sullivan.The two are likely to speak about the unfolding situation in Afghanistan, which is also exp…
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Petraeus shoots down Biden's claim Afghan army wouldn't fight

Retired Gen. David Petraeus, who at one time led U.S. forces in Afghanistan, said President Biden’s assertion that the Afghan army had little interest in fighting off the Taliban without the backing of U.S. forces is inco…
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The fastest shrinking city in America

America’s small cities is getting smaller.
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Taliban declare 'amnesty,' call on women to join government

The Taliban on Tuesday said they would grant amnesty for all Afghans and called on women to join government offices, an apparent move to gain support from local populations who remain fearful of a return to the rest…
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Press: Afghanistan was wrong from start to finish

Messy or not, we should have been out of there long ago.
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'Shock and awe,' Taliban style

The staggering speed and manner of the takeover will remain a permanent stain on the administration, leaving Afghans to an uncertain and probably dire fate.
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September unemployment cliff looms for 7 million Americans

More than 7 million Americans are set to lose their unemployment aid immediately after Labor Day, even as the delta variant poses new challenges to the economic recovery.Gig workers and other unemploye…
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The Memo: Biden gambles he can plow through Afghan crisis

President Biden made a big bet in his unapologetic speech from the White House on Monday.”I stand squarely behind my decision” to withdraw all U.S. forces from Afghanistan, he said….
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Progressives eye shift in strategy after high-profile losses

Progressives are looking to change up their ground game after losing several high-profile races they expected to win.
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