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Washington Post, New York Times and Wall Street Journal reporters are in danger at the Kabul airport after the Taliban seized the capital city of Afghanistan.

If we don't try to turn this catastrophe around, it could be a disaster for America's image worldwide, writes A.J. Fuentes Twombly.

House Democrats have to balance competing interests as they try to pass a bipartisan infrastructure bill and broader spending plan.

Sen. Robert Menendez, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, vowed to hold hearings on the Biden administration's Afghanistan withdrawal.

Images from Hamid Karzai International and shared on social media and news outlets stunned the world.

By Thursday, the agency must file an amended complaint if it wishes to continue pursuing its claims against Facebook in federal court.

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg placed the blame squarely on the Afghan national government Tuesday for the stunning and swift Taliban takeover.

Biden's remarks came one day after Taliban insurgents pushed into Kabul after a rapid succession of victories over Afghan forces.

Bob Dylan, whose songs "Blowin' in the Wind" and "Like a Rolling Stone" are 1960s anthems, is being sued by a Connecticut woman for alleged sexual abuse.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for a major case that centers on whether the Constitution guarantees the right to carry guns outside the home.

Thousands of Afghans have amassed on the tarmac at Kabul's international airport in the hours after the Taliban captured the capital.

Kevin Paffrath is running as a Democrat in the California recall election, and he's leading the polls among replacement candidates.

The mystery surrounding a nonprofit group tied to a wealthy Chinese exile has grown over the past year.

Britain, Germany and Canada also rushed troops into Kabul to evacuate their embassies.

GOP Sen. Rand Paul and his wife had not bought individual stock in at least 10 years before she purchased shares of Covid treatment maker Gilead in early 2020.

A U.S. judge on Friday rejected a request by landlord groups to block the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new eviction moratorium.

Redistricting is taking place without previous federal protections, and voters of color could lose out even as Census data shows the U.S. is now more diverse.

U.S. Marines began arriving in Kabul on Friday to help evacuate embassy staff as the Taliban offensive continued its sweep through Afghanistan.

The New York state Assembly will suspend its impeachment investigation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo after his resignation takes effect Aug. 25.

A spokeswoman for the D.C. police told CNBC that the department received a phone call regarding gunshots being heard at a location east of the base.