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Matthew Hoh, former State Department official, says much of the U.S. media coverage has been filled with “complete lies and fabrications,” despite decades of U.S. involvement in Afghanistan.
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The country faces political upheaval, a worsening economic crisis and a devastating drought.
12:20
A doctor speaks about the conditions near the epicenter of the massive Aug. 14 earthquake as thousands of survivors grow increasingly desperate.
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"Democracy Now!" speaks to Obaidullah Baheer, an Afghan academic who has decided to stay in Kabul despite the risks.
10:56
Hurricane Ida has completely knocked out power to the city of New Orleans and reversed the flow of the Mississippi River after it hit southern Louisiana and Mississippi, flooding the area with storm surges.
9:29
Oil and gas investigative journalist Antonia Juhasz reports the extent of damage done after Hurricane Ida from the fossil fuel and petrochemical industry.
24:35
Shared Grief After 9/11: Sister of WTC Victim Meets Afghan Who Lost 19 Family Members in U.S. Attack
Revisit a conversation from January 2002 between Masuda Sultan, an Afghan American woman who lost 19 members of her family in a U.S. air raid, and Rita Lasar, a New Yorker who lost her brother in the World Trade Center attack.
10:24
Californians overwhelmingly rejected a Republican-led recall effort against Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday that cost close to $300 million in taxpayer funds.
9:22
Economist Joseph Stiglitz says it’s "disturbing" federal aid was allowed to lapse.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James released findings of an independent investigation Tuesday about how Cuomo sexually harassed at least 11 women in violation of the law.
12:10
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced his resignation, effective August 24, after a week of intense pressure from fellow Democrats for him to step down.
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As the Taliban says it will soon declare the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan after seizing control of the country, award-winning journalist Ahmed Rashid discusses their history.
