Biden admin lays blame for Taliban takeover on Afghanistan army
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the Afghan forces “decided not to step up and fight for their country.†source
The Breakdown: UN urges global action as Taliban takes control of Afghanistan
One thousand more troops are on their way to Kabul as U.S. forces have been overwhelmed by civilians trying to board planes to flee the country. source
Taliban takeover leaves an uncertain future in Afghanistan
ABC News’ Ian Pannell has the latest on the U.S. pulling out of Afghanistan, and the deadly consequences it could have for women and girls. source
Pilots heard on audio recording pleading with Boeing
American Airlines pilot union officials met with Boeing engineers in Dallas after the first 737 Max crash and pushed them to take more action in a heated conversation. source
Young girl saves her mother’s life after calling 911
Alyssa Ward, 7, kept her cool and sprang into action when her mother collapsed at home. source
Halle Bailey’s casting as Ariel prompts conversation about race l Nightline
One of the stars of singing duo Chloe x Halle will be Disney’s newest princess in the live-action “Little Mermaid,” but the choice has sparked backlash due to the color…
Wrong man taken off life support in a case of mistaken identity
Two families at the center of a case of mistaken identity are taking legal action after a man was pulled off of life support by people other than his own…
‘That’s rigging the game’: Stacey Abrams on voter I.D. laws
Georgia’s Stacey Abrams discusses her new initiative to combat voter suppression with Linsey Davis on “This Week.” source
Thousands of young activists to march in Global Climate Strike l ABC News
The strike has grown to include more than 1,000 locations across the U.S. and 4,500 worldwide, with more than 2,000 scientists pledging to attend as well, organizers said. LEARN MORE:…
Best practices to take action against COVID-19 | ABC News
Medical experts Dr. Jen Ashton and Dr. Nahid Bhadelia join ABC News Prime to discuss preventative actions you can take to protect yourself from the deadly virus. ABC News Live…