u.s. following the u.s. military withdrawal. tonight, how the children are adjusting. first here with some of our affiliates around the country are covering tonight. box 11 in los angeles where police are investigating a robbery at a nordstrom store in canoga park. five suspects carried out the crime. california is experiencing a rash of robberies at high-end retail centers. fox live in new york says the city s highest ranking uniformed police officer is retiring. monte harrison is a first person ever to rise from kid that two chief of the nation s largest police department. the department s first african-american chief of detectives. and this is a live look at san antonio from fox 29. one of the big stories are tonight, texas governor greg abbott serves up holiday meals to texas department of public safety troopers and texas national guard service members. stationed on the border for operation lone star he wants the mission in early march to help secure the m border and combat e
mother says she is ready for whatever is next in this case. likely sentencing in a few weeks and then those same very three men will be heading to federal court where they face hate crime charges. mike. mike: jeff paul live in georgia. jeff come offense a lot. tonight we check in on an afghan family we ve been following since they left that country following the military withdrawal. this evening we look at how the children are adjusting to life here in america. there s national security correspondent jennifer griffin. three months ago, johnny, who served as a combat translator for the 82nd airborne in afghanistan did not know what would happen to him and his family after the u.s. military withdrawal. today his daughters are getting something they never would have received under the taliban, and education. everyone could come into my room, we want to go to school, we like school we have a friend
off and you have to wait three hours to unload something or wait to get it picked up. researchers at mit estimate that if you could improve efficiency so that every trucker gained 12 minutes of driving instead of waiting, there would no longer be a driver shortage. bret? bret: jonathan serrie in savanna. a committee voted unanimously to remove a statue of jefferson from city hall. 1883. long advocated for its removal over jefferson s history as a slave owner. calls for the statue to be placed in a museum. up next, we talk to some americans who are finally getting out of afghanistan after the u.s. military withdrawal. go back to home and business and kids schools.
the not-too-distant future. reporter: the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff said the taliban takeover of the country has given terrorists a new lifeline. i think the taliban sitting in kabul significantly emboldens want radical jihadi movement globally. the analogy i ve used with many others is it likely will put a shot of adrenaline into their arm. reporter: republicans grilled milley about the u.s. military withdrawal in afghanistan and over his phone calls to china after the insurrection at the capitol on january 6. milley reassured beijing that the u.s. was not going to attack amid concerns that former president trump would engage in erratic bifer. will you now resign? i serve at e ple orte wyomig congresswoman liz cheney, also a republican, rushed to milley s defense. i want to apology for those members of this committee who have done so, and i want to
about that drone strike sort of returned to the headlines situation in afghanistan. we know a few weeks ago the very tumultuous start of the u.s. military withdrawal then seemingly a success story of getting not just americans but a number of afghans out. give us a status report as to your sense of how many of these afghans who particularly those who supportive of u.s. efforts over there, how many have gotten out, where they are now in third party countries and how many more are still trying to leave the country. yeah. so, you know, starting with afghanistan, unfortunately everyday we re in communication with those that remain on the ground. their desperate pleas largely are going unanswered because it is difficult to get out. there s only been three flights that have been done through qatar airways in order to get out of the country. in terms of those who are in