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The U.S. will impose new air travel restrictions in response to the Omicron variant, a new COVID strain first detected in South Africa, President Biden…

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) apologized Friday for suggesting in a video that emerged this week that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was mistaken for a terrorist…

Americans are rushing back into holiday travel, and many are taking even longer trips now than they did before the pandemic began. The big picture:…

The World Chess Championship between Norway’s Magnus Carlsen and Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi began on Friday, 1,094 days after Carlsen won his fourth consecutive title. Why…

Oil and gas companies should pay more to drill on federal lands and waters, the Department of the Interior argued in a report released Friday,…

The U.S. will impose new travel restrictions in response to the Omicron variant, a new COVID strain first detected in South Africa, senior administration officials…

Countries across Europe and Asia are rushing through new travel restrictions in response to a new COVID variant identified by scientists in South Africa. The…

As vaccine makers pursue the next generation of COVID-19 vaccines, some are working to develop products that wouldn’t require a shot. Why it matters: Delivering…

Countries across Europe and Asia are rushing through new travel restrictions in response to a new COVID variant identified by scientists in South Africa. The…

U.S. public health officials were set to speak Friday with their South Africa counterparts as they sought scientific details about a new COVID-19 variant already…

Countries across Europe and Asia are rushing through new travel restrictions in response to a new COVID variant identified by scientists in South Africa. The…

Data: Axios survey; Note: 1,834 readers of Axios Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, D.C., Northwest Arkansas, Philadelphia and Tampa Bay were surveyed Nov. 19-23, 2021;…

Inflation is driving prices up, but that’s not keeping people out of stores. What’s happening: Retail sales climbed for the third straight month in October…

America’s supply chain crisis, which has driven prices higher and made all sorts of goods harder to find, may last long after the holiday season….

Rainfall records tumbled in Washington state on Thanksgiving night as atmospheric river events began threatening the Pacific Northwest, per the National Weather Service. Why it…

The leader of a U.S. congressional delegation to Taiwan declared during a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen Friday that the self-governing island was a “force…

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Friday that “foreign powers” were to blame for days of unrest in the…

Rainfall records tumbled in Washington state on Thanksgiving night as atmospheric river events began threatening the Pacific Northwest, per the National Weather service warns. Why…

Five U.S. lawmakers are meeting with Taipei officials this week to discuss matters including regional security, per a statement from the American Institute in Taiwan,…

Atmospheric river events are threatening to slam Washington state and other parts of the Pacific Northwest with more heavy rains from Thanksgiving night, the National…

A methane gas leak and explosion at a Siberian coal mine killed at least 52 people on Thursday, including six rescuers, Russian officials said. The…

The route that your turkey took on its way to your table this year was beset by extreme weather, global supply-chain issues and labor shortages…