Something Is Wrong with the President  —  What's Going On with President Biden?  —  After making no public appearances for four days — during a major foreign crisis — President Biden read a 20-minute speech off a teleprompter on Monday afternoon and took no questions.  He immediately returned to Camp David.

Parliament holds Joe Biden in contempt over Afghanistan  —  MPs and peers unite to condemn ‘dishonour’ of US president's withdrawal and his criticism of Afghan troops left behind to face Taliban  —  Joe Biden's handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal was condemned as “catastrophic” and …

Most Americans say the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq were not worth fighting  —  The public is more concerned about the threat caused by domestic extremist groups than those from outside the country. … As U.S. forces are withdrawn from Afghanistan after nearly 20 years, most Americans …

Afghanistan Live Updates: Protests Spread to Kabul as Taliban Struggle to Govern  —  The day after protests in two cities were met with violence, rallies broke out in Kabul and at least one other city.  A troubled evacuation from Kabul slowly gathered pace as Afghans and others arrived in Europe, the Persian Gulf and elsewhere.

Capitol Hill bomb suspect surrenders to police  —  Capitol Police arrested a man Thursday who claimed to have explosives in his truck after a tense five-hour standoff, ending the immediate threat to a Capitol campus that is still reeling from the deadly insurrection earlier this year.

Three U.S. Senators Test Positive in Breakthrough Infections  — Wicker, King and Hickenlooper say they had been vaccinated  — Six members of Congress have reported recent infections  —  Three U.S. senators tested positive for Covid-19 despite being vaccinated …