Celebrations return to New York City, Savannah, Ga., and elsewhere as Americans hope that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is over.
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Biden’s St. Patrick’s Day scrambled by Irish PM’s COVID case
The president had to settle for a virtual meeting with visiting Prime Minister Micheál Martin, who was isolating at Blair House across the street from the White House.
Massachusetts House OKs bill banning bias based on hairstyle
Supporters say Black women in particular have faced pressure in school and the workplace to alter their hair to conform to policies biased against natural hairstyles.
Stocks extend rally even as oil climbs back above $100
The market’s latest gains come a day after the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate for the first time since 2018, something Wall Street had been expecting for months.
Russian businesses in U.S. face backlash from war in Ukraine
Americans angered by Russia’s war on the Eastern European country are taking it out on Russian businesses, brands or anything that sounds Russian.
BBC apologizes to Princess Diana aide over interview deceit
The U.K.’s national broadcaster says it acknowledged that ‘serious harm’ was caused to Patrick Jephson by the circumstances in which the 1995 interview, conducted by BBC journalist Martin Bashir, was obtained.
Judge sets October trial for man in Wisconsin parade deaths
Darrell Brooks Jr. is accused of driving his SUV into a Christmas parade last year, killing six people and injuring dozens.
Two years into COVID-19 pandemic, world takes cautious steps forward
Relief and hope are creeping back in after a long, dark period of loss, fear and deep uncertainty about the future.
Congress votes to renew landmark domestic violence law
Passage of the legislation brought a rare moment of bipartisan agreement in the House and Senate, achieved partly on the strength of the personal connections that lawmakers have to domestic violence and its devastating effects.
Stocks fall again as uncertainty over Ukraine war persists
Investors are struggling to guess how high Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will send prices of oil, wheat and other commodities produced in the region.