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From George W. Bush to Joe Biden, take a look back at how four U.S. presidents described the war in Afghanistan for the last 20 […]
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Cajun Navy volunteers provide aid in Houma, Louisiana in response to Hurricane Ida. RELATED: How New Orleans' levees are holding up against Hurricane Ida The […]
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President Joe Biden will deliver remarks to mark the end of the nation's longest war. RELATED: After the withdrawal was announced, Biden issued a statement […]
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The death toll from Hurricane Ida rose to at least four after a highway collapsed in Mississippi, millions were still without power, and flooding remained […]
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Watch as 15 high-rise buildings are simultaneously demolished in China. RELATED: Before and after Hurricane Ida video The 15 buildings that stood next to each […]
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Hurricane Ida is the strongest storm to hit Louisiana in 160 years. Here's how the levees built after Katrina are holding up against the storm. […]
Continue readingLast U.S. military plane leaves Afghanistan | USA TODAY
The U.S. military has met its August 31 deadline to withdraw forces from Afghanistan after 20 years in the country. RELATED: The last plane carrying […]
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Secretary of State Blinken gives updates after the U.S. meets its Aug. 31 withdrawal deadline. RELATED: Just one day ahead of the American withdrawal deadline […]
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