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Todd Herman Recap 8.26.2021

Aug 26, 2021, 7:42 AM | Updated: 9:24 am

Taliban fighters patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan...

Taliban fighters patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan.(AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)

(AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)

LISTEN TO HOUR 1: (BEST OF)

READ: Hawaii’s Plans to Vaccinate Itself Out of COVID Bondage End in Failure

WATCH: Fauci: I Don’t Think We’re Going To Be Having To Boost People Indefinitely

WATCH: MSNBC Medical Guest: Vaccinations and Masks Are the Only Things that Can Make a Difference

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WATCH: Sec. Blinken Says 1,000 Americans Remaining in Afghanistan Who May Need Evacuation

READ: BREAKING: US Embassy in Afghanistan tells Americans at Kabul airport to leave immediately due to ‘security threats’

WATCH: Under Pressure from NBC, WH Blames Trapped Americans for Afghanistan Evacuation Crisis

WATCH: “I would say that this is now on track to be largest airlift in U.S. history … I would not say that is anything but a success.”

WATCH:  Sec. Antony Blinken: Successfully Evacuating Americans Depends on the Taliban

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WATCH: Oregon Governor Kate Brown imposes OUTDOOR mask mandate, regardless of vaccination status.

WATCH: Lemon: Now that There’s an FDA Approval for the Vaccine, What’s the Anti-Vaxxers Excuse

READ: 13-Year-Old Dies in Sleep After Receiving Pfizer COVID Vaccine; CDC Investigating

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WATCH: Former CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden Endorses Joe Biden | TODAY

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JUST A FEW MORE THINGS:

THING 1 Brian Stelter & Gang Claim Coverage of Biden’s Afghanistan Fiasco Is ‘Over the Top’ Negative

THING 2 CBS Reporter Confronts Biden With a Negative Poll About His Incompetence

THING 3 Kamala Harris Laughs When Reporter Starts To Ask Her About Americans Trapped In Afghanistan

THING 4 CBS Gets Blinken to Admit Biden Is Asking Taliban for ‘Permission’ to Save Americans

THING 5 Under Pressure from NBC, WH Blames Trapped Americans for Afghanistan Evacuation Crisis

LISTEN TO HOUR 3:

 

INTERVIEW: Dr. Michael Guillen – Believing is Seeing

WATCH: Pelosi: FDA Did ‘a Wonderful Job’ with Full Vaccine Approval So More Organizations Can Impose Mandates

GUEST: Michael Guillen, PhD

A healthcare worker is disinfected by his colleague inside a treatment center for Ebola patients in...

Associated Press

Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The number of confirmed cases of Ebola virus in Congo has surged past 8,000, as the country runs out of health workers to contain the deadly disease. Congo announced an outbreak on May 15, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, which has no known treatment or vaccine, and has struggled to […]

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FILE - A vendor waits for customers near Santa costumes for sale at the Yiwu International Trade Ma...

Associated Press

US and China detail list of products agreed under $30 billion tariff cut deal after Trump-Xi meeting

HONG KONG (AP) — The United States and China released Monday reciprocal lists of products worth about $30 billion that will see tariff cuts, in a deal expected to boost bilateral trade. The details came days after Chinese President Xi Jinping met with President Donald Trump in Washington in his first state visit to the […]

2 hours ago

Police officers guard a road leading to RAF Fairford, after an incident in Fairford, England, Monda...

Associated Press

British police investigate whether arrests near US-run air base foiled an Iran-linked attack

FAIRFORD, England (AP) — Police were holding five men on Monday and examining suspected explosives found near a U.S.-operated air force base in England, as counterterror detectives investigated whether the arrests foiled an attempted attack linked to Iran. The men were detained early Sunday after three vans were spotted near RAF Fairford, a U.K.-owned base […]

2 hours ago

From left, Amelia Woods sits in front as Samantha Hatch holds Elsie Bickett, while Maliyah Rider st...

Associated Press

People with Down syndrome and other disabilities find their rhythm in Indiana dance program

FISHERS, Ind. (AP) — Finn Vester, who has autism and Down syndrome, tried a martial arts class but it proved unsuitable because he learns differently, his mother said. Then he joined Dance Abilities, a program at Academy of Dance Arts in the Indianapolis suburb of Fishers for people with physical or intellectual disabilities. Now dance […]

2 hours ago

FILE - An aircraft lands at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Nov. 6, 2025. (AP P...

Associated Press

High airfares could stick around even if jet fuel prices fall

Travelers could be stuck paying high airfares even if oil and jet fuel prices fall, major U.S. airlines and industry analysts say. The price of jet fuel shot up after the Iran war began and retreated sharply in the spring before surging again as the summer went on. Such fluctuations make it harder for airlines […]

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Associated Press

Asian benchmarks are mixed despite Wall Street’s rally finish last week

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed Monday after a cooldown in oil prices last week helped U.S. stocks close out their first winning week in the last three. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 declined 0.7% to finish at 65,877.62. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.2% to 8,679.70. South Korea’s Kospi dipped 2.7% to 6,889.74. Hong […]

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Todd Herman Recap 8.26.2021