Afghanistan is not only the war that never ends and it goes on and on my friends it is now become generational multigenerational were fighting there has been passed down bother to son and mother to daughter here in the United States take the story of Master Sergeant trevor de boer who 1st applied to afghanistan back in 2002 and recently told stars and stripes quote when we started this people asked why i was going and my response was so my sons dont have to fight this war well through no fault of Master Sergeant aboard that mission has clearly failed as his son payton slopes has now is also served in afghanistan even at the very same Forward Operating base that his father served at this never ending war has even outlasted the New York Times special at war a section dedicated to covering it the times of war editor Loren Katzenberg took to twitter to announce that the paper will be ending its at war forum. Nibley commenting that there are fewer and fewer spaces that exist to examine the
President trump still insisting the election is far from over taking his fight to the court. Supporters also protesting the ballot count. What happens next. And the Biden Harris Team laying out their plans for the nation dealing with a pandemic and a struggling economy. I sought this office to restore the soul of america, to rebuild the backbone of this nation. The challenges ahead as joe biden gets ready to lead america. Good morning. President elect biden with a message to the country overnight saying its time to heal. Yeah, with a country deeply and bitterly divided and a pandemic raging, those words especially relevant at this time. His speech overnight focusing on unity, a theme of his campaign and that came as thousands of biden supporters flooded the streets of several major cities as soon as the news broke of bidens projected win, and the celebrations continued well into the night as biden delivered his victory speech. Abc news characterized biden as the apparent winner of his
Products pulled from the shelves turkey backs a boycott in retaliation for comments about islam. Donald trumps pick for the u. S. Supreme court has officially been confirmed as the countrys newest top judge. The nomination of any county indiana to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is confirmed. And hes on the ballots appointment was approved in a vote by the Republican Controlled Senate should not be sworn in at the white house the confirmation means the countrys highest court now has a conservative majority no nominee has ever been confirmed this close to a president ial election lets go to alan fischer whos live for us in washington d. C. The democrats really did not want this to happen but it didnt seem to matter what they tried the republicans were determined that this was going to go through. 30 days from her nomination until her confirmation not the fastest in Supreme Court history but very fast particularly when you add in to the fact that the ele
A recount. What the president needs to do is frankly put his big boy pants on in the show acknowledge the fact that he lost and he needs to congratulate the winner. 3 days after one of americas most divisive president ial votes the democratic challenger joe biden is edging further ahead of President Donald Trump in key battleground states which will do decide the outcome vine is leading in pennsylvania nevada and georgia he needs just one of them to get him of the lie trump needs all of them plus North Carolina to hit the 270 electoral seats required for victory go live to our correspondents shortly but 1st this report from rob reynolds. Joe biden now leads donald trump in pennsylvania and georgia he also remains head in nevada and arizona as vote counting continues but Democratic Leaders were already saying he has one president elect biden has a strong mandate to lead and it will have a strong Democratic House with him and Many Democrats in the senate this is not a life or death fight
Initiative by the Peterson Institute. Just in time for not just in time for a new u. S. Administration, or a new term of an old administration, depending on what happens. But in time for the stock taking going on in the world, on how to open the world economy, when the u. S. Has behaved as it has for the last four years, but also importantly, when we are all facing the vulnerabilities that came out of the pandemic. Before introducing my colleagues who will be speaking about memos to the white house, National Economic council, the c. E. A. council of economic advisors , the office of manufacturing and trade policy about industrial policy and the u. S. China , strategic dialogue, let me say a couple of words about the rebuilding project. We are very excited about this. It is open to everyone, in the sense that we wish to engage. In all of our and all of our publications and events are online. The world has been moving backwards since roughly 2008, both in terms of economic outcomes for h