They solved problem after problem to keep the mission moving forward. They did this because for the thousands of State Department and u. S. Employees that served in afghanistan in the past 20 years, this Evacuation Operation was very personal. Many worked Hand And Hand for years with afghan partners. Many of whom became trusted friends. We also lost cherished members of our foreign Service Community in afghanistan. Well never forget them. Helping americans, our foreign partners that have been by our side for 20 years and afghans at risk at this critical moment was more than just a high Stakes Assignment for our team. It was a sacred duty. And the world saw how our diplomats rose to the challenge with determination and heart. U. S. Service members in kabul did heroic work securing the airport, protecting civilians of many nationalities including Tens Of Thousands of afghans and airlifting them out. Theyre also providing vital support right now caring for afghans on Military Bases in eur
As we track the hurricane it is pummelling louisiana. It is a massive storm. Its a category 4. It made landfall just about an hour ago and port four shun with winds of about 150 miles per hour. As we give you sunning video this is from a Flight Right into The Eye of the storm earlier this morning. You hear about the Hurricane Hunters . This is what they see. The national Hurricane Center issuing an update. Nbcs Meteorologist Bill carans will brik break it down for us. We are in New Orleans as the Sewage And Water board reports power out ans at the Sewage Pump stations at this hour. Thats not the kind of news they want to have to deliver to the rents. Governor Gen John Bel Edwards will be holding a briefing in the next hour on the States Response to ida. Duly noted, this hurricane comes on a historic day, 16 years to the day after katrina devastated New Orleans in louisiana. Residents are being urged to stay indoors to Stay Safe. Stay inside. Do not venture out. No sightseeing. This is
We start in the us where higher Borrowing Costs are on the way but not just yet. The federal reserve has brought forward its timeline for raising Interest Rates from close to zero, as the economy continues to recover and inflation creeps up. Markets didnt like it more on that in a moment but first heres Michelle Fleury who has been listening to what fed Chairjerome Powell had to say. AS Predicted the federal reserve left its key Interest Rates unchanged near zero. But rates unchanged near zero. But rates could go up as soon as 2023. Less than the latest economic projections from the bank. This was a stark change from the spring when fed officials did rates would stay near zero for that at least the next two years. The Change Of Heart is a good sign that it believes the economy is healing. The Central Bank is forecasting growth of 7 in 2021, a from 6. 5 in march. But with faster growth, down also expects higher inflation, upping its forecast of 3. 4 for the last few months of this year.
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