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How Texas' power grid weathered the latest freeze

A substation in Dallas on Jan. 16.
Updated Jan 20, 2024 - Business

Sports Illustrated mess spells trouble for the Arena Group

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Updated Jan 20, 2024 - Economy

A Biden boost: 3 economic signs lift campaign

Updated Jan 20, 2024 - Economy

Argentine President Milei's plan to remake the economy with a wrecking ball

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Movie musicals make a comeback: "Mean Girls" is the latest hit

Jan 20, 2024 - Science

In Davos, divided optimism about AI

Illustration of a person wearing a suit with a hand shaped cursor over their heart and another raised in an oath-taking position
Jan 20, 2024 - Business

Sephora tweens are spending big on beauty products

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Dean Phillips’ lonely campaign cuts deeper at Biden’s age

Updated Jan 19, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Inside America's electric vehicle whiplash

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Jan 19, 2024 - Economy

The S&P 500 just closed at a new all-time high

Netanyahu inflames tensions with Democrats over Palestinian statehood

Scoop: W.H. demands proof from Cabinet officials on return-to-office

Jan 19, 2024 - Health

Disease X: Scientists, leaders prepare for a possible virus far deadlier than COVID

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of World Health Organization (WHO),
Jan 19, 2024 - Economy

Bitcoin ETFs have picked up billions, but too early to crown a winner

Sports Illustrated's future is at risk, as is that of its publisher

Wilt Chamberlin on a Sports I;lustrated cover
Jan 19, 2024 - Health

In photos: Anti-abortion activists join March for Life in snow-covered D.C.

Updated Jan 19, 2024 - Economy

America's economic mood is improving fast: survey

Trump edges out Nikki Haley for Tim Scott’s endorsement

Republican presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) speaks during the NBC News Republican Presidential Primary Debate at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County on November 8, 2023 in Miami, Florida
Jan 19, 2024 - World

Biden speaks to Netanyahu for first time in nearly a month

President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photos: Win McNamee and Sean Gallup/Getty Images
Axios Explains

America's weight-loss drug boom, explained

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"We deserve justice": Uvalde families want police to face charges after DOJ report

Police on near a memorial for victims of the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in May 2023.

Biden's charging push: White House scrambles as EV momentum risks slowing

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Mormon church hire triggers conservative backlash

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Biden forgives another $5 billion in student loans for 74K borrowers

People demonstrating for student debt relief outside of the Supreme Court in June 2023.
Jan 19, 2024 - Business

Delinquencies spike on loans tied to office buildings

Jan 19, 2024 - Technology

At Davos, businesses look to move from talk to action on AI

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet gives Axios a sneak peek at the generative Ai bootcamp it planned for Davos.

DNC gives sneak peek ahead of 2024 convention in Chicago

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Jan 19, 2024 - Health

Roe anniversary reheats abortion wars

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Jan 19, 2024 - World

War warnings everywhere: Global risks are heating up

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With campaign on the line, Nikki Haley plays it safe in New Hampshire

Nikki Haley speaks into a microphone wearing an orange sweater.

Iowa star Caitlin Clark boosts women's basketball sales, new data shows

Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes shoots the ball against the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena on January 10, 2024 in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Updated Jan 18, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Lloyd Austin called to testify before Congress on hospitalization

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks during a hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill on March 28, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Jan 18, 2024 - Business

LA Times staff plans walkout ahead of steep job cuts

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Jan 18, 2024 - Business

Axios Finish Line: The power of now

Threats against members of Congress went back up in 2023

Trump veepstakes heat up after Iowa blowout

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