In our news wrap Friday, Oregon s Bootleg Fire the largest of dozens of wildfires now burning in the U.S. became so intense that fire crews had to pull back overnight for their own safety. Russia warned that the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan is causing chaos across the wider region. A federal judge in Texas found the DACA program was created illegally by former President Obama.
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Judy Woodruff:
In the day s other news: Britain reported 51,000 new cases of COVID-19, the most since January.
And the country s top medical adviser warned that hospitalizations could reach what he called quite scary levels. For now, however, England is set to scrap almost all COVID restrictions on Monday. Scotland and Wales will keep mask mandates in place for now.