Taliban say they won’t work with US to curb extremist groups

[ad_1] The Taliban said on Saturday they would not work with the United States to contain extremist groups in Afghanistan, AP reports. Why is this important: The remarks come as a US delegation meets with senior Taliban officials in Doha, Qatar on Saturday and Sunday. Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic … Read more

Family of Texas high school shooting victim ‘shocked’ by video of fight before gunfire

[ad_1] The family of a 15-year-old Texas high school shooting victim were “shocked” by video of a brawl which police say led to the incident. Timothy Simpkins, 18, reportedly shot 15-year-old Zacchaeus Selby four times with a .45 caliber handgun in a brawl that erupted at Timberview High School in Arlington on Wednesday. Simpkins surrendered … Read more

Gavin Newsom’s daughter not vaccinated despite radical tenure

[ad_1] gvo. Gavin Newsom has admitted that his own daughter, who just turned 12, is not vaccinated against COVID-19 despite California’s sweeping mandate requiring students to be vaccinated. Her daughter was not vaccinated because she has “a series of other vaccines to receive first,” The Los Angeles Times reported, according to Newsom. THE ELITES THINK … Read more

Florida man charged with murder after high-speed motorcycle gang shootout on highway

[ad_1] A 33-year-old woman has died after being injured in a Friday morning motorcycle shootout on Florida’s Interstate 4, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities charged the woman’s boyfriend, Ronald Donovan, 38, with murder and attempted first degree murder, along with additional charges, the sheriff’s office said in a tweet on Saturday. DENVER … Read more

Hundreds of giant sequoias may have been killed in fires in California, park officials say – The Washington Post

[ad_1] Hundreds of giant sequoias may have been killed in fires in California, park officials sayThe Washington Post Hundreds of giant sequoias may have burned down as Complex Fire rages in CaliforniaCNN California wildfires: Hundreds of giant sequoias may have burned down, reports showFox News California fires may have killed hundreds of giant sequoiasNPR California … Read more

Kyrsten Sinema angered his fellow Democrats, but will it matter in his home state of Arizona?

[ad_1] As National Democrats, including President Joe Biden, battle Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s positions in an equally divided Senate, progressives at home launch campaigns to pressure the state’s senior senator, threatening a main challenger in 2024. But Arizona is far from a blue state, and some argue that Sinema’s opposition to parts of the Biden … Read more

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