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Among the questions: What happens to the Americans still in Afghanistan? And: What does the exit mean for Biden's approach to the world?

A calamitous invention that poisoned air, water and soil for generations is no more, according to a report from the United Nations.

Some Afghans are welcoming their new rulers, while many others remember the excesses of the harsh ideology the Taliban enforced when they last seized power in the 1990s.

Five years ago this week, WMOT as we know it today was born. The NPR affiliate station flipped its longstanding jazz/classical format to a new Roots Radio concept, setting the station on a path to become a champion and tastemaker in the Nashville-centered field of Americana music. This Thursday, Sept. 2, the station celebrates its birthday with a triple-bill benefit show that exemplifies the format and vision, featuring Rodney Crowell, Shannon McNally and Carlene Carter at the City Winery.

The two-person team arrived in Tokyo a week late, after the crisis in Afghanistan threatened to bar them from leaving their home country.

The closures start Tuesday night and run through Sept. 17. The U.S. Forest Service is citing the extraordinary risk of wildfires and forecasts that show the threat will only remain high.

Mike Richards had recently been named the new host of "Jeopardy!" His tenure was very short-lived after past sexist and inappropriate comments came to light.

The stadium is filled with vaccinated fans, even with key players missing. Osaka is back and promising to celebrate her own accomplishments more (and says you should, too).

"I was not going to extend this forever war," President Biden said from the White House, "and I was not extending a forever exit."

The Karnofsky Shop was listed on the National Register of Historic Places because of its outsized impact on Louis Armstrong's life. The family that lived there encouraged him to pursue music.