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August 16, 2021 - CNN News Archive

Chaos is unfolding in Afghanistan. Here's what you need to know.
Afghanis face a return to the dark age during the digital age
Cash is disappearing. Here's what that means for tips
The FPV drone pilots taking cameras where humans can't go
TCS employs more than 500,000 people. It's ready to ditch office life in India
Biden's botched Afghan exit is a disaster at home and abroad long in the making
Death toll from Turkey floods rises to 58
Chinese and Russian militaries link up, but analysts say both sides have differing objectives
Roger Federer will miss US Open after announcing further knee surgery
A 7-year-old girl was killed in Chicago over a weekend of gun violence
Tourism Australia's new campaign isn't about travel -- it's about vaccination
Crews battle western wildfires that have caused thousands of evacuations
Netflix first original series from Nigeria drops highly anticipated trailer
Barcelona starts life without Lionel Messi with a thrilling win
What will an Afghanistan under the Taliban look like? Its rise to power in the '90s paints a grim picture
Zambia's opposition leader wins landslide election as young people turnout in huge numbers
Airlines avoid Afghan airspace as Kabul airport closes to commercial flights
India's Modi promises to spend over $1 trillion on infrastructure -- once again
Chaos in Kabul as Taliban take power and thousands try to flee
Who are the Taliban and how did they take control of Afghanistan so swiftly?
Tropical depression threatens further devastation in earthquake-hit Haiti
Canadian luxury scenic train line debuts its first US route
Travis Barker, Blink-182 drummer, takes first flight since deadly 2008 plane crash
The Cure's Simon Gallup 'fed up of betrayal' and leaving band after 40 years
Historic increase in food stamps benefits is on the way
Hyatt is betting on luxury travel with $2.7 billion resorts deal
Justice Department civil rights chief calls on Congress to pass voting rights bill
Tokyo Paralympics will have no spectators, as Covid-19 situation in Japan remains serious
Ripples in Saturn's rings reveal planet's 'fuzzy' core
Tesla is under investigation because its cars can't stop hitting emergency vehicles
Joe Biden is facing a crisis of competence
Exclusive: Title, cover and details of new Trump book from Bob Woodward and Robert Costa revealed
Ryan Reynolds says 'Free Guy' sequel is a go
'The White Lotus' was great. Let's hope it's not another 'True Detective'
Blue Origin sues US government over NASA's decision to award SpaceX lunar lander contract
LGBTQ groups across the US consider a new flag meant to be more inclusive of the transgender community and people of color
California Gov. Newsom sharpens message as Larry Elder poses threat in recall race
Colonial Pipeline says ransomware attack also led to personal information being stolen
Tropical Storm Fred gains strength as it nears the Florida coast
State Street, which manages $3.5 trillion, is closing its New York offices
Cuomo announces New York health care workers must be vaccinated against Covid-19
Named tropical systems line up right on cue
These restaurants are facing ingredient shortages. Here's how they're coping
Former Michigan Rep. Paul Mitchell dies at 64 after cancer battle
Ashraf Ghani Fast Facts
T-Mobile confirms it was hit by data breach
Roblox wants to rule the metaverse
CDC adds 4 destinations to 'very high' Covid-19 travel risk list
First-ever water cuts declared for Colorado River in historic drought
Activision Blizzard employees sign petition denouncing company's 'abhorrent' response to lawsuit
Travel to New York City during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
Biden admits Afghanistan's collapse 'did unfold more quickly than we had anticipated'
Democrats grapple with Afghanistan fallout after Biden administration ignored their previous warnings
Outreach to the Taliban pays dividends to Putin