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Biden to address nation on chaos in Afghanistan

by Jonathan LemireZeke Miller
| August 16, 2021 8:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will return to the White House Monday to address the nation on the U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan, as the planned withdrawal of American forces turned deadly at Kabul’s airport as thousands tried to flee the country a day after the Taliban's takeover.

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