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Paul Whelan's brother says Biden "made the right choice" with Griner swap

US-British Paul Whelan, a former US Marine accused of espionage and arrested in Russia in December 2018.
Dec 10, 2022 - Energy & Climate

Axios AM Climate Truths: Future of climate tech

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Dec 10, 2022 - World

Russian Nobel Peace Prize winner calls Ukraine war "insane and criminal"

Memorial chairman Yan Rachinsky on behalf of 2022 Nobel Peace Prize winner Russian human rights organisation Memorial delivers a speech.
Dec 10, 2022 - World

Ukrainian city of Bakhmut now in "ruins" after Russian attack: Zelensky

Buildings damaged by shelling are seen in downtown of Bakhmut City, Ukraine.

Kevin de León's LA City Council return results in walk out by several members

Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de Leon returned to council chambers.
Dec 10, 2022 - World

Jimmy Lai, pro-democracy tycoon, sentenced to 5 years in Hong Kong prison

Jimmy Lai, founder and chairman of Next Digital Ltd., center, leaves the High Court.

Biden’s potential first veto

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Dec 10, 2022 - Economy

Axios Power Players: 200 influential people making a mark locally

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Updated Dec 9, 2022 - Economy

Sam Bankman-Fried will testify before House committee next Tuesday

Sam Bankman-Fried testifies during a House hearing in May.
Updated Dec 9, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Why Kyrsten Sinema left the Democratic Party

The senator and the elevator

Ex-Minneapolis officer sentenced to 3.5 years over George Floyd charges

Kyrsten Sinema goes independent, scrambles Senate

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema during a news conference at the Capitol on Nov. 29.
Dec 9, 2022 - World

Putin: More prisoner swaps with U.S. "possible" after Griner-Bout exchange

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a ceremony.
Dec 9, 2022 - Economy

How ChatGPT could disrupt the business of search

Animated gif of a computer screen that reads "A.I" with the "I" as a blinking cursor
Dec 9, 2022 - Economy

Mortgage rates are falling

Brittney Griner lands in U.S. after prisoner swap with Russia

Brittney Griner deplanes this morning at Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas.

Microsoft's new antitrust nightmare

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Dec 9, 2022 - Technology

VA official hopes laid-off tech workers will take on a new mission

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Dec 9, 2022 - Health

What happens when the COVID national emergency ends

Illustration of a person staring into the light at the end of a tunnel, the light is in the shape of a coronavirus cell.  

Portable lavatories go upscale

A futuristic-looking, mirrored portable toilet called the Portal.
Dec 9, 2022 - World

Peru's impeached former president asks Mexico for asylum

Pedro Castillo, the former President of Peru, speaks during an event in Lima earlier this year.
Updated Dec 9, 2022 - World

Brittney Griner released in prisoner swap for Russian arms dealer

Brittney Griner waits for the verdict inside a defendants' cage during a hearing in Khimki
Dec 8, 2022 - Technology

Musk's second "Twitter Files" claims "secret blacklists"

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Dec 8, 2022 - Economy

Axios Finish Line: Why you should start a company

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Marjorie Taylor Greene's MAGA power play

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Inside the Herschel Walker campaign fiasco

Julie Walker, Herschel Walker, Michele Braddock-Beagle

Right-wing demand list further complicates McCarthy's speaker bid

Rep. Scott Perry and other Freedom Caucus members at a press conference outside the Capitol.
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