he may have tipped his hand here. 60% of the european union is under a drought warning. we are in the heart of it but you can see it s far from extinguished. it s monday, august 15th, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington, and 12:30 p.m. in kabul where one year ago today the taliban seized control of the afghan capital. human rights have warned that millions are living under dire conditions. now cnn has obtained a copy of the scathing report on the withdrawal from the republicans. it said that president biden did not portray the events on the ground and failed to put a plan in place. republicans have relied on information from whistle-blowers, people living in kabul since the recall, and fact finding reports since the biden administration did not take part. it described inadequate numbers of u.s. personnel to handle the crowds and part of the planning got started in june and only a quarter of those evacuated were women and girls. over the past year, the
have been fighting. the wildfire spread so quickly here from last tuesday when, again, the temperatures rose in this very hot summer. and swept across this, and you can see that even now, only yesterday was it announced this wildfire had been contained but you can see even now the ground is so hot that smoke continues to rise, flames threaten to return and that is what the firemen are trying to keep under control. what we ve seen overnight, a little bit of rain, temperatures have cooled a little bit and yet as the day progresses the temperatures will rise. the wildfire is contained for now but as the temperatures continue to rise over the course of the week a contained fire does not mean an extinguished one. they re coming across the zone to try to put out these bits of smoke and the potential flames that could come back to try to ensure that this wildfire doesn t pick up again. but for the time being they say it is far from certain it will
analyze just who was screaming on 911 calls cannot be used. jurors will still be allowed to hear the 911 call. number three, the home of new england patriots tight end aaron hernandez searched again this weekend as police investigate the killing of a friend of his who was found shot to death a half mile away from his home. police dogs and officers in latex gloves could be seen entering the home and leaving with brown paper evidence bags, but hernandez has not been named a suspect and it s not clear what investigators were looking for. number four, secretary of state john kerry casting doubt on the future of u.s. talks with the taliban, saying they need to get back on track in order to push forward. talks were supposed to happen this week in doha, but the u.s. is waiting for a taliban response on a date. secretary kerry is in qatar for those talks. demand colorado, the town of south fork has been evacuated. officials want to make sure a wildfire doesn t get any closer to the pop
draw conclusions about what his ultimate intended final destination is simply because he s flying through moscow and then eventually, according to reports, on to havana, that that doesn t necessarily mean that either russia or cuba are the countries he intends to go to. yeah, but everybody speculating where he could be headed to. could it be caracas, could it be cuba, could it be you know, where do you think he is headed to? you re in close contact with him, aren t you? i have been, but i think, you know, i think rather than sit around playing the game of speculation as though he s driving a white bronco and we re all chasing him, i think there s a much more serious question which we ought to be asking, especially as journalists, which is, why is an american citizen who has served his government and his country for the last decade, why does he feel compelled to flee when he comes forward and informs the american public about what the u.s. government is doing in the dark, exposing
earth. so is mushrooms! that s illegal drugs. still is. got you! hey. that s a clip you re watching from last weekend s veep, a funny show on our sister network hbo starring julia louis-dreyfus. you heard her staff talk about st. john s wart. it s one of the most well-known alternative medicines out there, but are there limitations, and perhaps, even dangers in taking supplements? dr. paul offit says yes. he s author of do you believe in magic? the sense and nonsense of alternative medicine. you re not just saying these things don t work. you re saying they could be harmful. right. i mean, we all need vitamins. vitamins are necessary to convert food to energy, but it s possible to take too much in the way of vitamins. i mean, we all need the so-called recommended daily allowance, which you get from a routine diet. some people feel to be safe, i ll take a multivitamin, which most people don t need, but it doesn t hurt you. but when you take the vitamins 5