Tuesday's Headlines: Biden faces pressure to extend Afghanistan evacuation

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     Afghan refugees board a bus at Dulles International Airport in Virginia after arriving in the United States on Monday. (Craig Hudson for The Post) Biden faces pressure to extend Afghanistan evacuation Thousands remain desperate to leave as the militants cement power, and the United States is facing growing calls from allies to extend its evacuation mission past President Biden's Aug. 31 deadline, despite a Taliban warning against doing so. By Missy Ryan, Anne Gearan, Karoun Demirjian and Dan Lamothe ●  Read more »   Biden to decide on extending evacuation mission as soon as Tuesday LIVE: AFGHANISTAN ●  By Rachel Pannett and Ellen Francis ●  Read more »   Taliban sends hundreds of fighters to final province beyond its control By Steve Hendrix, Susannah George, Rachel Pannett and Haq Nawaz Khan ●  Read more »   For Afghan refugees, arrival in U.S. comes with relief, exhaustion By Antonio Olivo ●  Read more »   Pfizer's full FDA approval likely to boost vaccinations among the 90 million hesitant LIVE: CORONAVIRUS ●  By Bryan Pietsch and Adela Suliman ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   North Korea is yet to begin covid vaccinations as delays hamper U.N.-backed rollout By Michelle Ye Hee Lee and Min Joo Kim ●  Read more »   Changing the minds of vaccine skeptics is hard. A group of moms on Facebook found a way. By Elizabeth Dwoskin, Will Oremus and Gerrit De Vynck ●  Read more »   Tennessee floods show a pressing climate danger across America: 'Walls of water' By Sarah Kaplan ●  Read more »   Survivors recount 'living nightmare' as Tennessee's deadly floodwaters swept them up in moments By Abby Lee Hood and Paulina Firozi ●  Read more »   Portland erupts in protest again, with clashes between far-right, far-left groups By Alex Baumhardt and Holly Bailey ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT     Opinions The U.S. is making progress on evacuations — but this mission is far from finished Opinion by the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   The time for equivocating about a nuclear-armed, Taliban-friendly Pakistan is over Opinion by John R. Bolton ●  Read more »   Five reasons the Pfizer announcement could increase vaccine uptake Opinion by Leana S. Wen ●  Read more »   Pfizer's vaccine is fully authorized. It's time for excuses to end and mandates to start. Opinion by Eugene Robinson ●  Read more »   Why the Biden administration's competence strategy is flawed Opinion by Perry Bacon Jr. ●  Read more »   Why Californians should reject the Newsom recall Opinion by Matt Bai ●  Read more »     More News Report on Ariz. ballot review delayed after 3 officials test positive for coronavirus By Rosalind S. Helderman ●  Read more »   Giuliani associate Igor Fruman expected to plead guilty in campaign-finance case By Shayna Jacobs ●  Read more »   Vaccine mandates ordered in New York City, New Jersey schools as masking battle escalates in Florida By Valerie Strauss ●  Read more »   North Carolina must allow former felons to vote, court rules By Paulina Villegas ●  Read more »   The competition for Miss America 1984 was business as usual — until everyone got a look at Vanessa Williams Book Excerpt ●  By Amy Argetsinger ●  Read more »     Try our new daily mini meta crossword It's a week-long adventure that connects a daily 5x5 mini puzzle with a special reveal on Saturdays. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Coronavirus Updates for news to help you stay safe and informed during the pandemic. Access to all stories in the newsletter is free. Sign up »

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