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Tony Blair, the former British leader who had previously praised Biden and presided over Britain’s role in the U.S. intervention in Afghanistan in 2001, said the departure was the result of “obedience to an imbecilic political slogan about ending ‘the forever wars.’”
The licensing of the first coronavirus vaccine will have wide-reaching effects, experts predicted, including a sharp increase in vaccine mandates imposed by employers and universities, and possibly a rise in inoculations among those who had been reluctant to receive shots.
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Hikers along the hilly stretch of the Appalachian Trail known as the Roller Coaster take in the view at Bears Den Overlook in Virginia this month. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades for The Post)
Hikers have overrun parts of the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail, including a hilly stretch in Virginia known as the Roller Coaster. Other national parks are also struggling with crowds seeking to escape the pandemic.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is facing down threats from the moderate wing of her party, as the House returns for a series of key votes.
But the justices already have been skeptical that the CDC has such authority.
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At a rally, former president Donald Trump was heckled for telling people to get vaccinated. Rep. Mo Brooks was booed for telling people to move on from the 2020 election.
Vice President Harris speaks in Singapore on Monday. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)
The front-runner to replace him would be the first female premier and could face the same challenges in governing with no parliamentary majority.
Seminarist Oveniel Garcia, 21, left, kneels during a Mass in the chapel at Mission San Francisco de Asis on June 19. (Rodrigo Abd/AP)
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The rarely used Civil Reserve Air Fleet will use 18 commercial airplanes to aid the U.S. military evacuation of American nationals.
The state government is examining potential violations of animal cruelty laws.
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Members of the Proud Boys, left, fight with anti-fascist activists. (AFP/Getty Images)
Police haven’t reported any deaths or injuries. But footage from the two areas where the demonstrations had occurred showed gunshots being fired, people being shoved to the ground and some protesters vandalizing parked vehicles.
Fifty health-care workers at three Eugene, Ore., hospitals signed a letter imploring the unvaccinated to reconsider their choice.
Owen Shroyer, a host for the right-wing website Infowars, told his supporters the election was stolen, according to federal court records.
For years, Hangzhou has flown high as an Internet hub. But Beijing has shown increasing displeasure with officials and executives, starting with Alibaba founder Jack Ma and now extending to others.
There’s no consensus among Democrats about who would be right to be the Fed’s top banking cop.
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Workers have been having more meetings during the pandemic and are complaining about “Zoom fatigue.”
Writer Drew Magary likened it to “a Philly resident trying to say ‘community.’”
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Carter Kieboom has four homers since rejoining the Nats in late July. (Katherine Frey/The Post)
After struggling in the majors in 2019 and 2020, Carter Kieboom is getting a chance to play for the Nationals without fear of being sent down.
As five appealing rookie QBs show flashes, the chants to play the kids will grow louder.
The final round of the Northern Trust golf tournament was put off by a day because of Tropical Storm Henri, but officials hope to finish it on Monday.
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Clockwise from top left: Lizzo, Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, Doja Cat. (Invision/AP, Getty Images)
The studio’s first superhero movie with a leading Asian character doesn’t rewrite the rule book, but it still boasts a lot of firsts.
Older and wiser, sure, but the singer delivers an album that trades her wry edge for sun-soaked shapelessness.
This film tracks how the “Salvator Mundi” became the most expensive painting in the world.
The “Godot” update, once an off-Broadway hit, joins “Springsteen on Broadway” in Times Square.
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