Up First from NPR

Monday, August 30th, 2021


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Ida has weakened into a tropical storm after leaving virtually all of New Orleans without electricity. Louisiana's governor has urged people to stay where they are as recovery begins. How bad is the damage? Tuesday is the U.S. deadline to leave Afghanistan. But what does it mean for people who will not get out in time? Also President Biden paid his respects to the 13 American service members killed in last week's attack at Kabul airport. How is the president responding to the widespread criticism over his handling of the Afghanistan exit?
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