Win McNamee / Getty ImagesCommentary Mastermind Behind Taliban Takeover Was Part of 'Gitmo 5' Released by Obama in 2014 Khairullah Khairkhwa, one of the five men released from Guantanamo Bay in 2014, helped orchestrate the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan. By Cameron Arcand August 17, 2021
Hoshang Hashimi - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Recent Biden Blunder Wrecked Afghan Army, Doomed Them to Rapid Defeat 'I warned of this months ago, especially when we withdrew our maintenance contractors who kept - U.S.-provided systems operational.' By C. Douglas Golden August 17, 2021
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images; Alex Wong / Getty ImagesCommentary GOP Senator: 'Has Time Come to Exercise the Provisions of the 25th Amendment?' Florida Sen. Rick Scott went to Twitter to discuss invoking the 25th Amendment to strip President Joe Biden of his powers. By Taylor Penley August 17, 2021
Bahaudin Mujitaba / AP Amid the Chaos of the Taliban Takeover, One Couple Fights to Bring Home the Afghan Boy They Adopted It is unclear how many among the throngs of people trying to flee Afghanistan include potential adoptive children. By The Associated Press August 17, 2021
Brendan Smialowski - AFP / Getty Images Poll: Biden's Approval Rating Drops to Lowest Level Yet After Afghanistan Debacle President Biden's popularity continues to slide as Americans watch the disaster in Afghanistan unfold. By Jack Davis August 17, 2021
Mark Makela / Getty Images Biden's National Security Advisor Refuses to Answer if US Troops Will Help Evacuate American and Afghan Allies National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said he did not want to get into 'hypotheticals' regarding the situation in Afghanistan. By Sebastian Hughes August 17, 2021
Wakil Kohsar - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Israeli Publication Slams Biden Over Afghanistan, Issues Warning Americans Need to Hear After this weekend's collapse in Afghanistan, many American allies are now looking at the perils of friendship with Biden's America. By C. Douglas Golden August 17, 2021
Rahmat Gul / AP Taliban Proves Afghan Women Are Right to Be 'Deeply Distrustful' the Terrorist Group Will Respect Their Rights Days after taking over the country, the Taliban made an effort to portray a more moderate stance, by promising to respect women’s rights. By The Associated Press August 17, 2021
Phillip Faraone / Getty ImagesCommentary Navy SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Rips Biden, Milley: 'POTUS Is a Disaster' Biden sought to defend his administration, but offered mainly half-truths and straw man arguments in his White House remarks. By Randy DeSoto August 17, 2021
Hoshang Hashimi - AFP / Getty Images Christian Pastors in Afghanistan Issue Urgent Request Christians in Afghanistan who face persecution and death are urgently asking the world for prayers as the Taliban takes over. By Johnathan Jones August 17, 2021