NewsNation Articles: August 23, 2021

August 23
Evacuating Afghanistan, Portland clashes and the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy Proud Boys leader who burned BLM flag gets 5 months in jail US sets up security to screen Afghan immigrants Referee arrested after allegedly firing gun after pulling red card during soccer game Afghanistan withdrawal, Dems’ chances in 2022 and government vaccine pressuring 2-hour wait for drive-up Regeneron in Florida Radio: 2-hour wait for drive-up Regeneron in Florida Radio: US sets up security to screen Afghan immigrants Radio: Cuomo remains defiant against harassment allegations in final remarks as governor Radio: Toxic algae blooms now prime suspect in mysterious deaths of California family Historic flooding leaves at least 22 dead in Tennessee; Floridians flock for antibody treatments as vaccine gets approval Man struck in head with hammer, falls onto New York subway tracks: NYPD Seven days until Afghanistan evacuation deadline Trial begins for Florida parents’ lawsuit over governor’s mask mandate Toxic algae blooms now prime suspect in mysterious deaths of California family FDA warns against taking animal deworming medication to treat COVID-19 US troops surge evacuations out of Kabul but threats persist ‘They don’t deserve to die’: Texas jail waited 7 months to offer COVID-19 vaccine Protesters clash in Portland after opposing gatherings Seattle Storm visit White House to celebrate 2020 WNBA title What does Pfizer FDA approval mean for Moderna and Johnson and Johnson? Ex-flight attendant pushes drink cart to honor 9/11 friends Twin babies swept away, die in Tennessee flooding, grandmother says Big Ten Football will require teams with COVID-19 outbreaks to forfeit instead of reschedule games Existing home sales rose in July, inventory ticked higher House Democrats return to D.C., face test of unity on Biden spending plans Most Americans support school mask, vaccine mandates, poll finds Mississippi warns up to 5 years in jail for those who refuse to isolate Horse escapes racetrack, runs on highway in Kentucky Parental consent for COVID-19 vaccine now law in N. Carolina NYC mandates vaccinations for public school teachers, staff Crews search for missing in Tennessee deluge that killed 22 Tennessee woman pleaded for help on social media before she was swept away in floodwaters Jesse Jackson, wife in hospital with COVID-19, being ‘carefully’ monitored ‘Free Guy’ tops slate of new films to retain box office crown Watch: Cuomo remains defiant against harassment allegations in final remarks as governor ‘We were a team’: Phil Valentine’s sister pens emotional letter after radio host’s death from COVID-19 COVID sufferers ordered to isolate or face up to 5 years in prison Where is my kid’s school bus? Driver shortage has schools around the country scrambling ☀ August 23: Biden says US-led evacuation from Kabul is accelerating, first cruise ship from California in months heads to Mexico Henri’s lazy remnants hinder cleanup, threaten inland floods Ex-NFL quarterback Jay Cutler loses Uber Eats endorsement deal over anti-mask views FDA grants full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine