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Feb 24, 2024 - World

U.S. and U.K. launch fourth round of airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen

Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps hold a press conference during the AUKUS Defense Ministerial Meeting in Mountain View, California, on December 1, 2023
Updated Feb 24, 2024 - World

Progress made in hostage talks after U.S. presents new proposal, sources say

Protesters in Tel Aviv lift placards during a rally for supporters and relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza. Photo: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images
Updated Feb 24, 2024 - World

Putin critic Alexei Navalny's body is given to his mother

Putin critic Alexei Navalny
Updated Feb 24, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Trump's GOP shows its extremism could be a problem in November

Photo illustration of a collage of Jack Posobiec, the CPAC logo, IVF assays and memorial signs of Alexei Navalny.

The batteries and motors that could help electric planes take off

Illustration of an airplane with a glowing lightning bolt on the tail

Exclusive — Dark Trump at CPAC: "Biden's fast track to hell"

President Donald Trump gestures to supporters after speaking at a Get Out The Vote rally at Winthrop University on February 23, 2024 in Rock Hill, South Carolina

U.S. officials warn: Gaza "is turning into Mogadishu"

Civilians launch search and rescue operations for Palestinians killed during the attack of the Israeli army on a vehicle belonging to the Palestinian police
Updated Feb 23, 2024 - Technology

Google pauses AI image generation after diversity controversies

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House Republicans see Biden impeachment slipping out of reach

President Joe Biden, wearing a blue suit, white shirt and red and blue tie, puts on aviator sunglasses while outside.

Trump says he supports IVF and urges Alabama legislature to find "immediate solution"

epublican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump, stands on stage during the 2024 NRB International Christian Media Convention Presidential Forum at The Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center on February 22, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee
Updated Feb 23, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Scoop: House Democrats plan barrage against GOP on IVF

Photo illustration of a crowd of protestors for women's rights behind a close-up image of in vitro fertilization
Updated Feb 23, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Bipartisan Wisconsin Ethics Commission refers Trump PAC for prosecution

Former President Trump speaking in Nashville on Feb. 22.

Nvidia's $2 trillion market cap looks bubbly

Judge schedules March 1 hearing on disqualification of Georgia DA prosecuting Trump

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis testifies during a hearing in the case of the State of Georgia v. Donald John Trump at the Fulton County Courthouse on February 15, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Feb 23, 2024 - World

Blinken reverses Trump-era policy on Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a news conference on Dec. 20, 2023. Photo: Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Exclusive: Fed's 2024 rate cut plan is still intact, N.Y. chief suggests

Photo illustration of John Williams, the New York Federal Reserve Bank and abstract shapes.

Senate GOP group urges campaigns to come out swinging against Alabama IVF ruling

Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., attends the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing

Steve Scalise returning to full travel schedule after cancer treatment

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Scoop: Top House Democrats warn Mike Johnson on Freedom Caucus fight

Rep. Deborah Ross, wearing a blue coat and speaking at a podium with microphones in front of the Capitol.
Feb 23, 2024 - Health

An unexpected finding suggests full moons may actually be tough on hospitals

A hand with a latex glove holding the moon
Feb 23, 2024 - Business

Exclusive: WAMU lays off 15 staffers, shuts down DCist

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Feb 23, 2024 - World

U.S. imposes new sanctions on Russia over Navalny's death

President Biden with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva in June 2021.

The U.S. oil surge is set to take a breather this year

Feb 23, 2024 - Economy

Charted: Nvidia shows how the AI boom is broadening

Feb 23, 2024
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National Zoo in talks to bring pandas back to D.C.

Giant Panda Tian Tian rests in its enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Photo: Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

Parkland-inspired policing tool seeks to link victims, officers in real time

Image of a new policing tool.

Exclusive: Well-funded new super PAC joins Trumpworld

GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA - FEBRUARY 20: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a Fox News town hall with host Laura Ingraham at the Greenville Convention Center on February 20, 2024 in Greenville, South Carolina
Feb 23, 2024 - Health

Gun deaths surged among kids of color during the pandemic

Illustration of gun barrels getting longer forming an upward trending bar chart.

Biden's cheat sheets at fundraisers worry donors

Photo illustration of Biden behind a wall of layered lined notecards.
Feb 23, 2024 - Health

Mental health seen as a top health threat in Axios-Ipsos poll

Feb 23, 2024 - World

Ukraine’s best hope in 2024 might be to limit its losses

Ukrainian solider in foxhole with mortar

School superintendents' big concerns: Guns, culture wars and AI

Illustration of a brain shape with a composition notebook texture
Feb 23, 2024 - Technology

AI's hot new job now belongs to everyone

Illustration of a zero and one sitting in an office chair
Feb 22, 2024 - Technology

AT&T outage was "not a cyber attack"

Illustration of a manicured hand holding a phone with a spinning black and white vortex on the screen
Feb 22, 2024 - Business

Axios Finish Line: Live better longer

Illustration of a hourglass with a DNA strand in place of the glass
Feb 22, 2024 - World

Bibi's post-war plan: No reconstruction in Gaza without demilitarization

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AFP via Getty Images
Updated Feb 22, 2024 - Business

Vice to lay off hundreds and stop publishing on website

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Scoop: Trump avoids precarious Maryland Senate race

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Trump's VP survivor show has a big weekend ahead

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Updated Feb 22, 2024 - Science

U.S. returns to the moon as first private spacecraft touches down

Intuitive Machines' Nova-C lunar lander in Houston in October 2023.
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