Some headlines that caught our eye.
Afghan Special Report: Withdrawal Debacle Reverberates
Biden Declares Victory in Defiant Speech on Chaotic Afghanistan Withdrawal: ‘We Were Ready’ — National Review
U.S. Officially Out of Afghanistan, Americans Remain Stranded — American Greatness
Almost 90 Retired Flag Officers Demand Mark Milley, Lloyd Austin Resign After Afghanistan Debacle — The Federalist
What We Left Behind in Afghanistan — The Epoch Times
The Story About Biden Checking His Watch During Dignified Transfer Just Got a Lot Worse — Townhall
Pentagon prepared for ‘mass-casualty’ event just 24 hours before bombing — U.K. Daily Mail
Nation abandons Biden on Afghanistan, fears 500-plus will be left behind — Washington Examiner
Biden breaks promise to ‘stay’ in Afghanistan until every American evacuated — Fox News
US ‘experts’ who created Afghanistan mess should be fired for malpractice — NY Post
The Case for a Military Return to Afghanistan — American Thinker
January 6 ‘Insurrection’
House Republican Leader: GOP Will Remember Big Tech Companies That Turn Over Info to Jan. 6 Panel — NewsMax
House Democrats Seek Sweeping Roundup of January 6 Communications of Protesters, Lawmakers — Breitbart
Judge orders Jan. 6 rioter to remain in prison until trial — The Hill
17 Defendants From Jan. 6 Breach Now ‘Effectively Without Counsel’: DOJ — DailyWire
COVID-19 Vaccine Debates
COVID Recession Pushed Social Security Insolvency Up a Year — NewsMax
Where’s the COVID Vaccine for Children Under 12? — PJMedia
So now Moderna is twice as good as Pfizer? — HotAir
A Statistical Analysis of COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections and Deaths — Heritage Foundation
Australians shrug at their government’s draconian pandemic response — City Journal
Having SARS-CoV-2 once confers much greater immunity than a vaccine — but vaccination remains vital — Science
Hurricane Ida’s Damage
Hurricane Ida Leaves Indelible Mark in Louisiana — The Epoch Times
New Orleans Mayor Orders Citywide Curfew To Prevent Mass Looting — ZeroHedge
California’s Recall About More Than Just California
Elder Versus Newsom: A Battle for the Soul of America — The Epoch Times
Stanford Study: More Businesses Have Already Fled California This Year Than in All of 2020 — Foundation for Economic Education