Tag: Americans

Pentagon Says Almost 450 Americans Are Still in Afghanistan

Nearly 450 American citizens are estimated to remain in Afghanistan almost two months after U.S. troops withdrew from the country, according to the Pentagon. Secretary of State Antony Blinken originally said the Biden administration believed there to be “under 200, and likely closer to 100, who remain in Afghanistan and want to leave,” on Aug….


Americans Must Recognize the ‘Manipulative’ Narratives That Justify Socialism: Morgan Zegers

Young Americans must learn from history and recognize the “manipulative and distorted” narratives that justify socialism, says Morgan Zegers, founder of Young Americans Against Socialism. Zegers said she believes the country is seeing the “early stages” of socialism, and that Americans must “connect the dots of the same promises” that were promised to the Cubans “in…


Flight Carrying Americans From Kabul Departs UAE Bound for US

DUBAI—A group of American citizens and lawful permanent residents evacuated to the United Arab Emirates from Afghanistan flew out of the Gulf state bound for the United States on Thursday, the country’s foreign ministry said, after being temporarily held up for vetting. The Department of Homeland Security had denied U.S. landing rights for a charter…


28 US Citizens Depart Kabul via Charter Flight, State Department Confirms

Nearly 30 U.S. citizens were able to leave Taliban-controlled Afghanistan after the full withdrawal of U.S. troops, the State Department confirmed Saturday. “We can confirm that a Qatar Airways charter flight departed from Kabul yesterday with 28 U.S. citizens and 7 lawful permanent residents on board,” State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement….


Flight 93 Responders Recall a Time When 9/11 Attack Unified America

The Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, was once a coal strip mine. On neighboring land, Camp Allegheny’s then-Executive Director Duane Slade recalls the mine used many charges of dynamite at once, creating loud booms as they crumbled the earth. But it was nothing compared to what he heard on Sept. 11, 2001, when…


Live Q&A: Taliban Holding Americans Hostage at Airport; Biden Unveils Plan for Future Pandemics

The Taliban is being accused of holding Americans hostage at an airport in Afghanistan, and will not allow them to leave the country unless demands are met that the United States give full recognition to the Taliban. And in other news, the Biden administration unveiled a plan to prepare the United States for future pandemics,…


Hundreds of Americans Remain in Afghanistan as Deadline Looms

Some 600 are still in Afghanistan on Aug. 30, one day ahead of the U.S. withdrawal deadline, according to U.S. military officials. Roughly 5,400 of the 122,000 people who the U.S. military has evacuated, or facilitated the evacuation of, in recent weeks, were Americans, Pentagon officials told reporters on Monday. Some 6,000 U.S. citizens were…


End of Free Speech?

In this episode of Real Talk, Wayne talks about the grievances of many Americans and how traditional avenues to address them—such as through civil protest—are under attack. Specifically, Wayne says, media and social media organizations have played a key role in suppressing free speech. Follow EpochTV on Facebook and Twitter


Bipartisan Overspending Is Destroying America

In this episode Wayne talks about the out of control spending by our federal government. Wayne makes the case that Americans should start using common sense again and wake up to the destruction on the horizon. Follow EpochTV on Facebook and Twitter


US Women’s Volleyball Avenges Loss to Serbia, Reaches Final

TOKYO—U.S. volleyball star Foluke Akinradewo Gunderson woke up with a vision that her team was poised to make it back to the gold medal game. Five years after Akinradewo Gunderson could only watch the end of a crushing five-set loss to Serbia in the Olympic semifinals because of an injured knee, she helped lead her…