Biden About to Make Huge, Last-Second Gamble on Afghanistan

By Spencer Ackerman

The new hope for getting the U.S. out of its longest war rests on a diplomatic Hail Mary. Failure could mean a return to open conflict—against a motivated enemy.

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“He had known me for less than 48 hours. And he pulls me aside and he says, ‘You know, you should look into Steve Bannon.’”

By Sam Brodey

Local Tea Party leader Pressley Stutts said Trump’s instructions to the faithful were clear: “‘Go purge, get rid of the RINOs in the Republican Party.’ So we took him seriously.”

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By Asawin Suebsaeng, Adam Rawnsley

The NAACP’s expanded suit will include more members of Congress, and the amended complaint adds additional information regarding the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

By Wajahat Ali

The alleged party of free markets, law enforcement, and free speech doesn’t seem to give a damn about anything other than clinging to power.

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It is unclear if Gaetz or Trump knew of the sex trafficking investigation into the Florida congressman, but the White House declined anyway.

The Arkansas legislature voted to override Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s veto of the anti-trans teen health care bill HB 1570. Activists have vowed to challenge the law in the courts.

A movement to remove symbols of hate now allegedly involves a “criminal leftist group” and a ransom over a chair honoring Jefferson Davis.

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 ‘SLOW DEATH’

The Putin nemesis has recently gone on hunger strike in prison in an attempt to force authorities to giving him medical treatment.

 TOTAL MELTDOWN

Health ministry on Tuesday reported 4,195 COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours—by far a single-day record.

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