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The transportation secretary, who made history as the first openly gay, Senate-confirmed Cabinet member, announced the news on Tuesday.

The takeover sent shockwaves throughout the world, including Afghanistan's neighbors, India and Pakistan.

The Taliban were formed out of this violence and chaos, and now the organization asserts itself over Afghanistan once again.

The black cat, Piran, stayed by where the woman had fallen and meowed until a neighbor discovered them at the edge of a cornfield in Cornwall, England, over the weekend.

The group is now controlling the country, but questions remain about how they are funded.

The Pentagon has set a goal of evacuating 9,000 people a day from the country. Those coming to the U.S. need assistance, as do those remaining in Afghanistan.

President Biden said the army was unwilling to fight.

McLean County has more than 400 active coronavirus cases for the first time in over three months. The county health department announced 69 new cases on Tuesday.

Farmworkers, construction workers and firefighters are dying from excessive heat on the job. The federal government has no heat standard to protect them, and climate change is making things worse.

Federal officials are signaling the COVID-19 booster shots for the general population could be coming as early as this fall. It could boost immunity before prior vaccinations start wearing off.