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President Biden delivers remarks Monday about the situation in Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban's takeover.

Biden: 'I Do Not Regret My Decision' To Withdraw From Afghanistan

Speaking about the Taliban's ousting of the U.S.-backed Afghan government, Biden acknowledged, "The truth is this did unfold more quickly than we anticipated."

President Biden Said He 'Squarely' Stands By His Afghanistan Decision In Speech

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, seen here last week at the U.S. Capitol, gave blistering remarks about the Biden administration's actions in Afghanistan.

There's A Bipartisan Backlash To How Biden Handled The Withdrawal From Afghanistan

Republicans excoriated the White House's strategy, while Democrats criticized the haphazard manner of the U.S. withdrawal.

Afghans rush to the Hamid Karzai International Airport as they try to flee the Taliban takeover of Kabul.

After The Taliban Takeover Of Kabul, Here's What We Know

President Biden addressed the nation after images from the airport in the Afghan capital showed desperate people fleeing before the Taliban advance. He said he stands by his decision to withdraw.

People run alongside a U.S. Air Force C-17 transport plane as it moves down a runway of the Kabul airport on Monday.

6 Political Takeaways For President Biden From The Chaotic Afghanistan Withdrawal

The disorganization and confusion of President Biden's full U.S. withdrawal of Afghanistan have put him in a political hole.

Naomi Osaka, pictured playing at the Tokyo Olympic Games on July 26, is among the celebrities vowing support for the people of Haiti.

Naomi Osaka And Other Celebrities Are Calling For Help For Haiti

The country is reeling after a recent earthquake and is in need of humanitarian aid. Osaka, whose father is Haitian, and other celebrities like Cardi B are trying to draw attention to the crisis.

A sign alerts customers about SNAP food stamp benefits at a grocery store in New York City in December 2019. Benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are getting a historic boost nearly two years later under the Biden administration.

Here's What The Historic Increase In Food Stamp Benefits Could Mean For You

The average SNAP benefit will increase by $36.24 per person, per month, starting in October.

A new version of the Yik Yak app is only available currently in the Apple App Store in the United States. Here's a March 2014 photo illustration of the app in the Google Play store.

Yik Yak, The Anonymous App That Tested Free Speech, Is Back

Before shutting down in 2017, Yik Yak was used in hate speech and cyberbullying across college campuses and local schools. The app's new owners vow to take a strong stance against abuses.

Pete Buttigieg, with his hand on the Bible held by husband Chasten Buttigieg, gets sworn in as transportation secretary by Vice President Harris on Feb. 3.

Pete Buttigieg And Husband Chasten Announce They Are Now Parents

The transportation secretary, who made history as the first openly gay, Senate-confirmed Cabinet member, announced the news on Tuesday.

For one Englishwoman, her pet black cat (different from the one pictured here) was very lucky indeed.

A Cat Led A Rescue Team To An 83-Year-Old Woman Who Had Fallen Down A Ravine

The black cat, Piran, stayed by where the woman had fallen and meowed until a neighbor discovered them at the edge of a cornfield in Cornwall, England, over the weekend.

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