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Aug 16, 2022 - World

China's ambassador warns U.S. of Taiwan consequences in rare briefing

Liz Cheney braces for a big loss — and plots a new beginning

Liz Cheney
Updated Aug 16, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Biden signs Democrats' $740 billion tax, climate and health care bill into law

Photo of Joe Biden signing a bill on a desk with lawmakers crowded around and behind him

Unprecedented shortage forces new water cuts on Colorado River

The Colorado River flowing near Moab, Utah, in May 2022.

White House climate official sanctioned by key science body

Updated Aug 16, 2022 - Technology

Tech's cult of the founder bounces back

Photo illustration of Flow founder Adam Neumann with pixelated sunglasses moving over his face.
Aug 16, 2022 - Economy

R-rated genre struggling at the box office

Aug 16, 2022 - World

Uncovering the mystery vintage baseball caps of Mexico

Mystery Caps of Mexico collection by Ebbets Field Flannels on display.
Aug 16, 2022 - Health

Florida court blocks teen from getting abortion, must continue pregnancy

Picture of abortion rights protesters in Florida
Aug 16, 2022 - Health

Coming soon: Over-the-counter hearing aids

China's 20th Party Congress looms closer

Photo illustration of a framed photo of Xi Jinping hanging in the National People's Congress.
Aug 16, 2022 - World

Explosions rock Russian ammunition depot in Crimea

Ukraine

First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID

Jill Biden speaks during a Fourth of July event
Aug 16, 2022 - Economy

The world's economic engine is sputtering

Illustration of a car's tailpipe replaced with rolled up 100 Yuan banknotes, sputtering exhaust
Aug 16, 2022 - Economy

The TV bundle is back

Aug 16, 2022 - Technology

Biden's three-headed cybersecurity team

Illustration of a US eagle seal clutching cursors in its talons.

States are unhappy with how the feds are handling monkeypox

Aug 16, 2022 - Economy

Why rents are soaring pretty much everywhere in the U.S.

CEOs are getting a new playbook for boosting workers' mental health

Illustration of many yellow sticky notes with a pink one in the center with a brain on it

Axios-Ipsos poll: Vacations trump COVID worries

Aug 16, 2022 - Science

A new chapter in the search for alien planets

Animated illustration of a planet with a blinking neon vacancy sign
Aug 16, 2022 - World

Australian leader says predecessor "undermined" democracy with secret roles

Now-Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and predecessor Scott Morrison debate on live television ahead of the federal electionin May in Sydney, Australia.
Aug 16, 2022 - Health

CDC updates monkeypox guidance after dog tests positive for virus

Health workers sit at a check-in table at a pop-up monkeypox vaccination clinic on August 3, 2022 in West Hollywood.

Amazon workers at California air hub walk off job

Aug 15, 2022 - Health

Axios Finish Line: What do you do for fun?

Illustration of a bucket filled with an airplane, a guitar, and a smiley-face ball.

Republicans plot subpoenas tied to Afghanistan withdrawal

Taliban celebrate in Kabul

"Defund the FBI" complicates GOP's midterm messaging

Illustration of an elephant stepping over caution tape.
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