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"Stick to singing": MAGA backlash against Taylor Swift gets ugly

Taylor Swift walks off the field following the AFC Championship between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on January 28, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Scoop: Democratic governors rake in record cash ahead of 2024

Kentucky incumbent Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear delivers his victory speech to a crowd at an election night event at Old Forrester's Paristown Hall
Jan 30, 2024 - Science

How Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip got approval for a human trial

Elon Musk in Krakow on Jan. 22.
Updated Jan 30, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Rep. Cori Bush under DOJ, FEC and House Ethics investigation

Rep. Cori Bush
Jan 30, 2024 - Business

Walmart announces stock split to help workers buy shares

Walmart logo on a store.

Judge voids Elon Musk’s $56 billion Tesla compensation package

A man in a black suit sits in a chair and speaks with a microphone in his left hand

Job scams skyrocket

Illustration of a facade of a briefcase being propped up with a piece of wood.

House Democrats close ranks against "bulls**t" Mayorkas impeachment

House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar.
Jan 30, 2024 - Technology

Companies aren’t paying ransoms like they used to

Jan 30, 2024 - World

Scoop: Bibi's top confidant to visit White House for talks on Gaza war

Ron Dermer on Nov. 6, 2021. Photo: Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Jan 30, 2024 - Business

Scoop: Wall Street Journal plans layoffs, restructuring in D.C.

Image of a smartphone displaying the Wall Street Journal logo
Jan 30, 2024 - Economy

Job openings ticked up in December, in sign of steady labor market

Jan 30, 2024 - Technology

Microsoft's latest flaw hits open-source projects

Illustration of a robber's hand taking away a block of the Microsoft logo.
Jan 30, 2024 - Economy

No doom and gloom: Global recession risk has receded, IMF says

Illustration of an upward trending bar chart with one of the bars as a springboard, springing the Earth over the proceeding bars.
Updated Jan 30, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Biden says he's decided how to respond to deadly Jordan attack

Joe Biden

N. Scott Momaday, pioneering Native American writer, dies

N. Scott Momaday at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 2019.
Updated Jan 30, 2024 - Politics & Policy

First look: John Bolton's predictions for a second Trump term

Photo illustration of John Bolton surrounded by wavy lines
Jan 30, 2024 - Business

iRobot sucks wind after Amazon deal failure

Strong atmospheric rivers set to soak California

Map showing precipitation totals during the next week in California and nearby states.
Jan 30, 2024 - Economy

Private sector unionization rates actually grew in 2023

Jan 30, 2024 - Business

China Evergrande's financial mess isn't over

Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: A new, powerful political movement

Illustration of a hand pulling back a blue curtain with a recurring Axios logo across it
Jan 30, 2024 - Health

There's a big gap in a new plan to speed up health insurance authorizations

Animated illustration of a rotating loading symbol made from prescription pill bottles.

The rise of China's shadow diplomacy

Illustration of a giant yellow star rising over the Earth in space and casting a giant shadow.

Cheers! Bars are pouring beers from the bottom up

The hole in the bottom of a Bottoms Up glass gets plugged by a removable magnet. Photo courtesy of Bottoms Up Draft Beer Systems.

Congress ruptures on growing Middle East conflict

Illustrated collage of a topographic map of the Middle East, overlaid with an image of a bombing in Gaza. The map is covered in red circles, with blue circles and stripes off to the side on the outskirts.
Jan 30, 2024 - Technology

Exclusive: AI turbocharges campaign fundraising

Illustration of stacks of money with a strap that travels upward and forms an upward pointing arrow

After three years, Biden goes all-in on the T-word

Joe Biden, wearing a blue jacket and a blue and white stripped shirt, smiles as he leaves the White House.

Mayorkas mounts 11th-hour defense against GOP impeachment effort

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas testifies during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Capitol Hill
Updated Jan 30, 2024 - Sports

Team USA wins Olympic gold after Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva's ban

Then-silver medalists Alexa Knierim, Brandon Frazier, Madison Chock, Evan Bates, Karen Chen, Nathan Chen, Vincent Zhou, Madison Hubbell, Zachary Donohue of Team USA at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China.

In photos: "Extraordinary" Webb telescope images detail 19 spiral galaxies

Spiral galaxy NGC 1512 is 30 million light-years away in the constellation Horologium.

House Republicans rage as leaders back bipartisan tax deal

Texas won't stop putting up razor wire at border, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says

Texas National Guard soldiers install additional razor wire lie along the Rio Grande on January 10, 2024 in Eagle Pass, Texas.

DeSantis sparks 2028 speculation with post-campaign rhetoric

Deadly drone strike tests power of isolationists in Trump's GOP

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