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The continued public support overall for mandating masks on transportation comes even as worries about COVID-19 are among their lowest points of the past two years.

The CDC said that it is continuing its “assessment that at this time an order requiring masking in the indoor transportation corridor remains necessary for the public health.”

The ambassador and his family were inside the residence in the Forest Hills neighborhood of northwest Washington when they heard several windows being smashed just before 8 a.m. and called the Secret Service for a “burglary in progress,” authorities said.

With the holdouts in Mariupol punished by new bombing attacks, another attempt to evacuate civilians trapped in the ruined port city has failed.

Dr. William Husel’s attorneys argued he was providing comfort care for dying patients, not trying to kill them.

Ukraine had a pre-war population of 44 million, and the UN says the conflict has also displaced more than 7 million people within Ukraine.

Uncertainty about a fourth shot reflects the confusion about boosters that has dogged the government’s vaccination campaign.

What if you have a child under age 5 or are immunocompromised? Here’s what we know about the science of masking.

In just one year, the Twitter account has helped steer the outrage machine at the center of right-wing messaging and legislation.

Pandemic-driven lockdowns that drove binge-watching have lifted, while deep-pocketed rivals such as Apple and Walt Disney have begun to chip away at Netflix’s vast audience.

Some flyers and subway riders shed their masks immediately. Other passengers were confused, startled and angered by the abrupt change.

It’s now more popular than a traditional casket burial, and twice as common as it was two decades ago. What does that say about us?

Rules are changing rapidly and vary by city and mode of transportation.

Americans are adjusting to the end of a mask mandate that had persisted as many others were allowed to expire.

A violent episode over the weekend is further stoking the embers of a century-old debate around car access through Seattle’s hub of food and commerce.

The Trump administration had introduced major changes to the law’s implementation, saying the government would exempt many projects from review and speed up the approval process.

Plagued by mysterious symptoms and bouncing among multiple doctors, the 28-year-old wonders, “Is this going to be the rest of my life?”

U.S. immigration officials detained more than 5,000 migrants from Ukraine at the nation’s land, sea and air borders in March, with a significant increase in those seeking refuge at the U.S.-Mexico boundary.

After days of regrouping and reinforcing, the Russian military began a new and potentially climactic phase of the war.

The Justice Department declined to say whether it would seek an emergency stay to block the judge’s order.