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.
Read more ...Chaos At The Kabul Airport Reflects The Desperation Afghans Are Feeling
Images from the ground show hundreds if not thousands of Afghans crowding the airport, including the tarmac, in an apparent attempt to flee the country.
Read more ...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."
Read more ...NPR speaks with John Sopko, special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, about how the U.S. military and Afghan government arrived at this point.
Read more ...Afghanistan's Paralympic Team Can't Travel To Tokyo, With Airports In Turmoil
In another sign of the dramatic change wrought by the Taliban's sudden takeover, Paralympic athletes now have no way to travel to Japan.
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