Straight To It: Gwen’s Monday, August 30 recap

Aug 30, 2021 at 08:09 PM CDT

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Gwen’s picks for Monday include:

American troops finish withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Hurricane Ida devastates Louisiana, heads for Mississippi, Tennessee Valley.
Department of Education investigating five states over mask bans in schools.

Alex Peebles

Politics

12 hrs ago

7 min read

Mamdani’s win signals end for New York City’s notorious Rikers Island
Politics

14 hrs ago

2 min read

Trump admin sued over loyalty-based hiring; ‘MAMDANI Act’ would keep federal funds from New York City
Politics

15 hrs ago

4 min read

MAGA ally Sean Davis calls Trump ‘weak,’ warns GOP of 2026 ‘nightmare’
Politics

16 hrs ago

3 min read

Supreme Court rejects revisiting decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide