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Fires are continuing to rage along the West Coast, with dozens of blazes spreading in California, Oregon, and Washington. Oregon Emergency Management officials said Friday they are preparing for a "mass fatality incident" in the state once the damage can be surveyed. Dozens of Oregonians have been reported missing due to the fires, and about 10 percent of the state's residents have been told to evacuate their homes.

In northern California, the August Complex fire is the largest fire in state history , and thousands of homes are threatened by the flames. As smoke fills the air across the region, Seattle, Portland, and San Francisco have the worst air quality of all major cities in the world as of Friday. In some positive news, though, weather conditions are improving and authorities expect cooler air and moisture to aid firefighters in the coming days.

At long last, the first direct peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban began Saturday in Doha, Qatar.

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The actual face-to-face negotiations to end the nation's nearly two-decades old conflict will start Monday, but during Saturday's opening ceremony, Abdullah Abdullah, the chair of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation, said "if we give hands to each other and honestly work for peace, the current ongoing misery in the country will end.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the start of the talks a "truly momentous occasion" and told the Afghan sides "the choice of your future political system is, of course, yours to make. Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

He went on to observe that "every time" restrictions are lifted during the coronavirus crisis, "we get a blip," adding, "it's whack-a-mole. Previously, when the number of daily cases was around 50, or more, Fauci stressed the need to get this down to 10, by September. CNN The Hill. A federal circuit court ruled Friday that Floridians with felony convictions are only allowed to vote if they have paid off all fees and fines associated with their conviction.