Of our lifetimes burst into A Million pieces, gone. So much of what we will address this afternoon, that is exactly what happens next is still uncertain. Theres one thing thats still crystal clear, even now, something we should state as fact out of the gate, and it is this. In an arena so often lacking selflessness and honor, the man who has already pulled our democracy back from the brink once is showing that he is willing to do whatever to do to do it again. Today following president Joe Bidens noble, albeit difficult decision to bow out of the 2024 president ial race, a party seems completely reinvigorated, confident and firing on all cylinders, transformed. Still restless, perhaps. Many upset about exactly how the last 3 1 2 weeks went down, but that party is ready, nonetheless, to unite and to fight and to win. Like a Steam Locomotive picking up speed, Vice President Kamala Harris is, as we speak, effectively consolidating support ahead of the democratic national convention, which
Will the real Jd Vance please stand up . What we are being sold about the author turned senator who is now running with trump. Plus, it does not take Trump Running to implement project 2025. In some states, portions of the authoritarian playbook are already out for a test drive. Top republicans trying to make The Rnc inclusive if only the top base had an appetite for that. When Donald Trump won the 2016 election, many democrats and media figures are trying to understand how he was able to connect with white, rural voters and they found Jd Vance, whose memoir, Hillbilly Elegy , chronicling his Hillbilly Upbringing as the source. He became a translator of sorts explaining the plight of rural voters to blue america. Their communities have been struggling in a lot of different ways for 20 or 30 years and nobody has really cared and trump is the first person to at least see these communities even if you think, as i do, that he does not have all the solutions. Has became a Media Darling his
Plans to overhaul englands social Care System are likely to be unveiled this week amidst warnings that a rise in national insurance could provoke a very significant backlash. And as the paralympics come to a close wIth fireworks, the queen congratulates great brItains paralympians who return home wIth 124 medals, including 41 golds. Good Afternoon And Welcome to bbc news. The former Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding has died of cancer aged 39. She was part of one of the most successful all girl bands this century which was formed on the Itv show, popstars the rivals. Her mum marie announced her death on instagram saying the 39 year old had been treated for cancer and slipped away peacefully this morning. Our Entertainment Correspondent Lizo mzimba looks back at sarahs life. The last member of the band is. After three months of competItion, the moment her dream came true. Sarah. Cheering. But Sarah Harding could scarcely have imagined the success that would follow. Every one of their fir
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Being caused by hurricane ida. Millions of people remain without power. There is still Heavy Rain in mississippi which is causing a crevice to open up in one highway. Two people died in that. America s longest war is over. And on tuesday, millions of afghans woke up to a new reality. The taliban is in charge and all foreign forces have left the country. The taliban said its victory belonged to all afghans. But theres widespread concern about how they intend to govern after their brutal rule 20 years ago. More on that later, but first, the withdrawal. Late on monday night, minutes before the August 31st deadline, the last us military flight left kabul airport. The Evacuation Missions are 120,000 people airlifted out of afghanistan. It is americas top Military Commander in the region. The withdrawal signifies the end of the Military Component of the evacuation but also the end of the nearly 20 Year Mission that began in afghanistan shortly after september the 11th 2001. Its a mission tha