By: Alyssa Wilson The Biden administration is sending 3,000 troops to the Kabul airport in Afghanistan to help with a partial evacuation of the United States embassy. RELATED: Biden Administration to Withdraw US Troops From Afghanistan by 9/11 According to the Associated Press, the return of U.S. troops to the region shows the speed at which the Taliban is taking over. On Thursday, the Taliban captured the second-largest city of Kandahar. Days prior, they also gained control of the western cities of Herat and Ghazni, which is south of Kabul. This isolates the nation's capital, where millions of Afghans live. The State Department announced the news Tuesday. […]
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