The U.S. military has officially ended its 20-year mission in Afghanistan with the last troops having left just before August 31 according to officials. We […]
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What Needs To Happen Now In Louisiana After Category 4 Hurricane Ida
Retired Lieutenant General Russel L. Honoré, former commander of the Joint Task Force for Hurricane Katrina, gives Lawrence O'Donnell his assessment of what the emergency […]
Continue readingNew Orleans Will Be In The Dark For Days After Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida has left over a million customers in Louisiana without power and officials warn it could be days before lights and air conditioners come […]
Continue readingChildren’s Hospital New Orleans Preps For Weeks Without Power
Dr. Mark Kline, Physician-in-Chief of Children's Hospital New Orleans, tells Lawrence O'Donnell that he's "incredibly impressed" with his staff, which is in lockdown in the […]
Continue readingVeteran Says End Of War In Afghanistan Brings ‘Grim Relief’
Veteran Lucas Kunce, who served two tours of duty in Afghanistan, describes the “grim relief” that comes with the end of the war, saying “it […]
Continue readingFrom Lil Nas X To Willie Jones, Country Music Opens Up In 2021
Singer Willie Jones and “Make It Plain” podcast host Mark Thompson join MSNBC’s Ari Melber for Fallback Friday, an irreverent segment on The Beat. The […]
Continue readingJudge Deals Loss To MAGA Gov. DeSantis Over Mask Ban
A Florida judge has found MAGA Governor Ron DeSantis overstepped his authority by trying to ban mask mandates in schools. The ruling comes as Florida […]
Continue readingBiden To ISIS: ‘We Will Not Forgive, We Will Not Forget’
Two suicide bombers detonated themselves in Kabul, killing 13 U.S. service members and wounding many others. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack. President Biden […]
Continue readingRep. Gallego On The Explosions In Kabul: ‘This Should Not Deter Us’
Marine Corps veteran Congressman Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) reacts to the explosions in Kabul killing 12 U.S. service members and the struggle that still remains to […]
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