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Minnesota GOP chair urges vote on her leadership

Minnesota GOP chair urges vote on her leadership

Under fire on several fronts, Minnesota Republican Party Chair Jennifer Carnahan said she welcomes a vote of confidence or no confidence. It comes amid fallout from a sex-trafficking case involving a top GOP donor and ally.
by Brian Bakst and Matt Sepic

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Families who receive food stamps will see the largest benefits increase in history

Families who receive food stamps will see the largest benefits increase in history

The Biden administration has approved a significant and permanent increase in the levels of food stamp assistance available to needy families — the largest single increase in the program's history.
by The Associated Press

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Biden says he stands 'squarely behind' Afghanistan decision

Biden says he stands 'squarely behind' Afghanistan decision

Striking a defiant tone, President Joe Biden said Monday that he stands “squarely behind” his decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan as he acknowledged the “gut-wrenching” images coming out of the country after the swift Taliban takeover of the government.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota extends $100 vaccine incentives for another week

Minnesota extends $100 vaccine incentives for another week

Any Minnesotan age 12 or older who gets their first shot through Sunday can claim a $100 Visa gift card. Anyone who has gotten their first shot since July 30 is eligible.
by The Associated Press

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Taliban take over Afghanistan: What we know and what's next

Taliban take over Afghanistan: What we know and what's next

On Monday, President Joe Biden acknowledged that the collapse of the Afghan government happened much more quickly than he anticipated, but said he stood “squarely behind” his decision to pull U.S. troops out.
by The Associated Press

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7 killed in Kabul airport chaos as Taliban patrols capital

7 killed in Kabul airport chaos as Taliban patrols capital

Afghans rushed onto the tarmac of the capital’s airport on Monday as thousands tried to flee the country after the Taliban seized power with stunning speed. Some clung to the side of a U.S. military transport plane before takeoff, in a widely shared video that captured the sense of desperation as America’s 20-year war comes to a chaotic end.
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