A virtual version of the band will begin a series of concerts in London on May 27.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
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Biden says U.S.-led evacuation from Kabul is accelerating
The Pentagon on Sunday ordered six U.S. commercial airlines to help move evacuees from temporary sites outside of Afghanistan.
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California wildfires destroy homes; winds hamper containment
The fire has destroyed more than 1,200 buildings including 649 homes, according to ongoing damage assessments.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Democrats face new hurdles in legal fight over redistricting
Both parties are bracing for a major legal fight over redistricting.
Posted inNation & World, News
Record delta wave hits kids, raises fear as U.S. schools open
Just as schools are reopening across the U.S., children are filling hospital beds instead of classrooms in record numbers, sick with COVID-19.
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Poll: Afghanistan war unpopular amid chaotic pullout
Roughly two-thirds of Americans say they did not think the war was worth fighting.
Posted inBusiness
Climate impact of coal sales from U.S. lands scrutinized
U.S. officials have launched a review of climate damage from coal mining on public lands.
Posted inBusiness
Federal regulators sharpen antitrust attack against Facebook
The FTC again is seeking remedies that could include a forced spinoff of Facebook’s popular Instagram and WhatsApp messaging services, or a restructuring of the company.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Lobster boat tracking coming to protect whales, fishery
An arm of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission says it’s considering implementing tracking requirements for lobster boats that have federal permits.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Pelosi takes step to quell moderates’ budget rebellion
Nine centrist Democrats, including Maine’s Rep. Jared Golden, said Friday they would oppose the budget resolution until the House first approves a $1 trillion package of road, railway and other infrastructure projects.