Politics

By Al Perrotta, The Stream - The nation is in grief. The nation is in fury... But the sun rose this morning, God is in His heaven, and so we soldier on... Americans had to wait all day and toward the evening before Joe Biden said anything about yesterday’s bombings in Kabul. I half expected him to dismiss the attacks. “That was 10 hours ago!”... Instead it was back to the “we inherited a situation” business. And a threat to “anyone who wishes American harm” so hollow you can fill it with marshmallow cream.

By John Solomon, Just the News - Arizona AG Mark Brnovich has ordered Maricopa County to comply with a state Senate subpoena and turn over its election routers to auditors or risk losing millions of dollars in state aid... He warned any further delay by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (MCBOS) would result in a substantial financial penalty... Maricopa County gets about $700 million in state funds a year.

By CNSNews.com Staff - Update: The number of U.S. fatalities in Thursday's attack has risen to 13, after the death of an additional service member injured in the bombing. Another 18 were wounded, according to U.S. Central Command... ISIS terrorists today launched an attack on one of the gates to the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan today, killing 12 U.S. service members and wounding 15 more, according to Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, commander of U.S. Central Command.

By Henry Rogers, LifeNews - Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi celebrated Women’s Equality Day in San Francisco, California, on Thursday, while at least 12 U.S. service members have been killed in Afghanistan... Pelosi sent out a tweet just hours after the 12 service members were killed, saying “Join me live in San Francisco with Mayor London Breed, elected officials and community leaders to commemorate Women’s Equality Day,” and sharing a video of an event where she was present.