#BREAKING | Two dead, three injured after rocket hits residential building in Kabul, reports say
❗️#BREAKING | US airstrike targeted suicide bomber who wanted to attack Kabul airport, Taliban says
❗️US military spokesman confirms airstrike on 'suicide bombers' in Kabul
Amid the turmoil of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan – which is under the control of Taliban – and desperate evacuation efforts, many American veterans are reportedly experiencing psychological trauma.
According to Matthew Miller, director of suicide prevention at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Taliban’s onslaught weighs heavily on veterans, as calls to suicide hotlines in the US are reportedly on the rise.
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According to Matthew Miller, director of suicide prevention at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Taliban’s onslaught weighs heavily on veterans, as calls to suicide hotlines in the US are reportedly on the rise.
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'Feeling of Betrayal, Isolation': US Veterans' Suicide Hotlines Heat Up Amid Botched Afghan Pullout
Those who served in the US military in recent conflicts were four times more likely to die from suicide than from combat injuries, according to a June study. More than...
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A California woman has fought off a mountain lion that was attacking her five-year-old son.
According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, on Thursday the animal attacked the boy while he was in the family's front yard in Calabasas, leaving him with injuries to his head, neck, and chest.
"The true hero of this story is his mom because she absolutely saved her son’s life," said Capt. Patrick Foy, a spokesman for the department. He mentioned that the boy’s mother heard the noise from inside the house before running outside and “beating the mountain lion with her bare hands."
The parents then rushed the boy to hospital, where he is in a stable condition.
A California woman has fought off a mountain lion that was attacking her five-year-old son.
According to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, on Thursday the animal attacked the boy while he was in the family's front yard in Calabasas, leaving him with injuries to his head, neck, and chest.
"The true hero of this story is his mom because she absolutely saved her son’s life," said Capt. Patrick Foy, a spokesman for the department. He mentioned that the boy’s mother heard the noise from inside the house before running outside and “beating the mountain lion with her bare hands."
The parents then rushed the boy to hospital, where he is in a stable condition.
🤨A US Marine Corps lieutenant colonel, who lost his job this week after criticising the US military leadership over the Afghanistan pullout, has repeated his demands for his superiors to accept responsibility for the chaos. Stuart Scheller posted a video with the demands to Facebook and LinkedIn on Thursday.
“I have been fighting for 17 years,” said Scheller, then commander of an advanced infantry training battalion. “I am willing to throw it all away to say to my senior leaders: I demand accountability.”
“I have been fighting for 17 years,” said Scheller, then commander of an advanced infantry training battalion. “I am willing to throw it all away to say to my senior leaders: I demand accountability.”
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🇺🇸🌪Hurricane Ida has made landfall in Louisiana as a Category Four storm, the National Hurricane Center said. Some 167,816 Louisiana households are left without power, according to the PowerOutage portal.
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❗️Another big explosion has been reported near Kabul's airport. According to some sources, it was caused by a rocket attack that destroyed a house in a residential area.
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Kabul was rocked by another explosion on Sunday – this time it was reportedly from a US military airstrike
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🔥 Fire ripped through a 20-storey residential building in Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, leaving rescue workers scrambling to make sure no one had been caught in the spectacular flames and thick smoke
🍺 13 mugs of beer on an empty table: bars and restaurants in the United States commemorate the American military victims of the suicide bombings in Kabul
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Ed Asner, the Emmy-winning actor best known for playing a newsman in The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Lou Grant, as well as for his voicework in the animated movie Up, has died aged 91.
“We are sorry to say that our beloved patriarch passed away this morning peacefully. Words cannot express the sadness we feel. With a kiss on your head- Goodnight dad. We love you,” the message on Asner’s Twitter page reads.
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“We are sorry to say that our beloved patriarch passed away this morning peacefully. Words cannot express the sadness we feel. With a kiss on your head- Goodnight dad. We love you,” the message on Asner’s Twitter page reads.
Photo credit: Historic Disney
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👀 Biden appears to check his watch during the dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base
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🥴 A California school district is investigating a teacher after she posted a video admitting that she encouraged her students to pledge allegiance to a gay pride flag after she removed the American flag from her classroom