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Updated Dec 28, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Rep. Jamie Raskin announces cancer diagnosis

Updated Dec 28, 2022 - World

U.S. to require negative COVID-19 test for air travelers from China

Passengers head to check-in counters at the international airport in Hong Kong on December 28, 2022.

Co-leader in Whitmer kidnapping plot sentenced to more than 19 years in prison

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaking in Warren, Michigan, in November 2022.
Updated Dec 28, 2022 - World

Chinese travelers rush to book overseas trips as borders reopen

Travelers check in for a flight at the Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai, China, on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022.
Dec 28, 2022 - World

Former pope Benedict's health is "worsening," Vatican says

Pope Francis greets Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI during a meeting at the Vatican in August.

A new chapter of U.S.-China competition begins

Animated illustration of a Connect 4 game happening between China and the United States.

Atmospheric rivers sweeping West Coast trigger flooding and power outages

High water affecting Washington State Ferries' facilities Eagle Harbor at Bainbridge Island, Washington.
Updated Dec 27, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Supreme Court allows Trump-era border policy to remain for now

Migrants wait at the US and Mexico border wall in El Paso, Texas
Dec 27, 2022 - Economy

Tesla stock walloped by "Category 5" storm as woes mount

Illustration of a flat tire leaking air with the Tesla logo on it
Updated Dec 27, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Whitmer kidnapping plot ringleader sentenced to 16 years in prison

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in East Lansing in November 2022.
Dec 27, 2022 - World

Taiwan extends mandatory military service as tensions with China persist

Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan’s president

New data: GOP's gap with independent voters

Dec 27, 2022 - Health

The evolving business of virtual second opinions

Illustration of a stethoscope combined with a wifi signal
Dec 27, 2022 - Economy

Crypto will be fine

Illustration of a smiley face gold coin with binary code overlay
Dec 27, 2022 - World

Scoop: U.S. Jewish leaders warn Israeli officials over incoming right-wing government

Updated Dec 27, 2022 - Energy & Climate

Transportation Department to review Southwest's mass flight cancellations

Ella Silverstein lookup air during her waiting in the line to book flight in front of Southwest Airlines ticket counter at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, December 22.
Updated Dec 27, 2022 - Politics & Policy

Rep.-elect George Santos apologizes for "embellishing" resume

Updated Dec 27, 2022 - Energy & Climate

Biden approves New York emergency declaration over "blizzard of the century"

Citizens shovel snow after snowfall in Buffalo, New York, United States on December 26.
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