Up First from NPR

Monday, September 6, 2021


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The Taliban claim to have taken over a final part of Afghanistan, though a resistance movement says it fights on. What does it mean for the country and its people? The United State has left Afghanistan, whether it will play a role in stabilizing the country remains unclear. But one country is already trying, neighboring Pakistan. Also, nearly 9 million Americans will stop receiving the extra $300 in unemployment aid as of Monday. Will those who relied on the benefits return to the work force?
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