Final pitch for gavin newsom. Hurricane nicholas makes landfall in texas and bringing Heavy Rain and possible flooding. And the United Nations steps in to help wartorn afghanistan warning millions of people could face hunger and poverty. Good to have you with us. We are just hours away from the polls closing, or opening i should say, in california where Governor Newsom is fighting to survive the attempt to remove him from Office Pl early polling suggests the recall evident will fail but Nowsoewsom Is Taking N chances. He compared his challenger to Donald Trump. You saw what happened on election night, the big lie. You saw what happened a few months later, january 6, the insurrection. Youve seen what has happened across this Country And Voter suppression all across the United States of america. You saw what happened in texas and the fact that we have other republican governors that hope to model that texas legislation as it relates to denying womens right to choice. We may have defeated
Scrapped earlier this year. Right now the situation is Out Of Control. Sons of a fallen firefighter are honoring their heroic fathers sacrifice. It means so much to be able follow exactly in that Foot Step and be able to work under the same roof that he worked. Brian great. I love the ferris wheel. A lot of bulbs on there light it up now. Later it will not be lit up. Monday to tuesday after Labor Day, how many people are still on it. Ainsley still going. Look at this 6 00 in the morning. Brian i dont know how long the lines are. Staff steve i dont think very long at all. I dont think it opens until 9 00 o. 10 00 this morning. They might have turned on the lights for us. Ainsley maybe. We appreciate it. Steve welcome, its fall. Just like that, boom. Ainsley i know. No more white, right . We Cant Wear white after Labor Day. My grandmother said that the fashion police. Brian you cant go to a restaurant wearing white or vaccine card. Two new things. Ainsley fake news, brian. Steve its fash
Rugby players shows that after just one season, they suffer a loss of Blood Flow to the braIn and cognItIve functIon. And Its the same old Story Dame Sarah wIns yet another gold at the tokyo paralympIcs. Good Afternoon And Welcome to Bbc News. It may Be the same old story but one we are delIghted to celebrate. More on the paralympIcs later thIs hour. The talIban have taken control of Kabul AIrport, after the unIted states pulled the last of Its troops out of afghanIstan. The fInal EvacuatIon FlIght left at a mInute to mIdnIght Last NIght. It brIngs to an end to the longest war In amerIcan hIstory, In whIch more than 2,000 us servIcemen and women lost theIr lIves. The talIban are back In Power, as they were 20 years ago. Theyve declared vIctory and have Been celebratIng on the streets. 0ur Correspondent RajInI vaIdyanathan reports. HeadIng Into a new and uncertaIn era. TalIban mIlItIa now In control of Kabul AIrport and afghanIstan. Just weeks ago, thIs tarmac was packed wIth afghans de
Flight out of kabul, last Service Member. Spin on the comes as the administration admits 100200 americans who wanted out have been Left Behind. The president promised less than two weeks ago that u. S. Troops would stay until every american was out, that did not happen, now the future of those Left Behind is in the hands of the taliban. John we have this historic day covered for you, Bret Baier and Martha Maccallum for a full analysis allying with Ari Fleischer, michael mccaul, general Jack Keane and general tellall. Coverage right now, Jacqui Heinrich at the White House. Sandra but we begin with Jennifer Griffin live from the pentagon. Hi, jennifer. To speak of last plane carrying u. S. Troops took off at 3 29 yesterday, one minute before midnight local time. President bidens August 31st deadline, the top general overseeing the operation admitted some americans and afghans were Left Behind. There is a lot of heartbreak associated with this departure, we did not get everybody out that
The embassy is warning. Bill the window for americans and afghans to escaping quickly closing after the president refuses to extend the deadline past next tuesday. Dana one image capturing the desperation people holding up Travel Documents outside the airport. They have the documents and begging for a trip to freedom. From vietnam here is Kamala Harris from overnight. Our highest priority now is evacuating American Citizens and evacuating americans who worked with us and afghans who are at risk with a priority around women and children and we have made significant progress in that regard. Dana all right. We have team coverage. Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton will Yoin Us in moments. Lucas tomlinson and lets beginning at the State Department with Griff Jenkins. The statement Last Night, where did it come from . Good morning. That alert Last Night is anything but fake. We are now on high alert outside the Kabul Airport as senior u. S. Official confirming to our Colleague Jackie heinrich the