August 25, 2021

Published on August 25, 2021

Biden reiterates August 31 withdrawal from Afghanistan, NY State swears in its first female governor, the Paralympics start, and more top news from August 25. Stay informed, while remaining focused on Christ, with The Pour Over.

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