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Note: As of March 13, 2021. Source: Transportation Security Administration, analysis by Kevin Williams American air travel has been picking up, but it is the small, regional, vacation-destination airports that are thriving a little more than a year after the pandemic, while large hub airports have just a fraction of the travelers they did at this time last year, detailed new data shows. Big-city airports, including those in San Francisco, Portland and Seattle are serving between 24 percent an...

Businesses Face Backlash for Criticizing Georgia Voting Law Last Updated This briefing has ended. Follow our latest coverage of Ed Bastian, the chief executive of Delta, was accused by Georgia’s governor of spreading “the same false attacks being repeated by partisan activists.”Credit...Steve Marcus/Reuters For two weeks, Delta Air Lines and Coca-Cola had been under pressure from activists and Black executives who wanted the companies to publicly oppose a new law in Georgia that makes it...

Mr. Floyd’s final hours are being reconstructed with the help of new video footage from inside Cup Foods and testimony from those who watched the police detain him.

President Biden boards Air Force One at Pittsburgh International Airport on Wednesday.Credit...Anna Moneymaker for The New York Times President Biden is set to hold his first cabinet meeting on Thursday, convening his administration’s top officials for an in-person gathering at the White House a day after he rolled out his $2 trillion infrastructure plan. The afternoon meeting comes just over 10 weeks into Mr. Biden’s presidency, a period in which the Senate confirmed all of his cabinet sec...

Covid-19 News: As U.S. Sees Encouraging News Over All, Northeast Looks Like an Outlier Last Updated March 21, 2021, 10:47 a.m. ETMarch 21, 2021, 10:47 a.m. ET Hoping to save the coming tourist season, Europeans are proposing travel certificates. Companies that market learning apps to schools are enjoying a pandemic windfall. Waiting for the results of coronavirus rapid tests taken in a van this month in New York City.Credit...Eduardo Munoz/Reuters As Americans celebrate a slowing spread of the ...

Stocks Rebound After Fed Signals Interest Rates Will Remain Low Last Updated This briefing has ended. Follow our latest coverage of -0:00 Federal Reserve Will Keep Rates Near Zero The Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome H. Powell, said on Wednesday that he expects the economy to continue improving this year but plans to keep interest rates near zero until employment increases. Today, the FOMC kept interest rates near zero and maintained our sizable asset purchases. These measures, along with our str...

8 Dead in Atlanta Spa Shootings, With Fears of Anti-Asian Bias Last Updated March 19, 2021, 2:13 p.m. ETMarch 19, 2021, 2:13 p.m. ET The man who police say went on a rampage at three spas in the Atlanta area has been charged with eight counts of murder in connection with the attacks. Follow our -0:00 Police Search for Motive in Atlanta Spa Shootings The Atlanta police said a 21-year-old man was arrested and charged in the fatal shootings that took place at three massage parlors Tuesday night. ...

Russia and Iran Tried to Influence 2020 Presidential Election, But China Did Not, Intelligence Report Says Last Updated April 5, 2021, 7:34 a.m. ETApril 5, 2021, 7:34 a.m. ET A newly declassified report represents the most comprehensive intelligence assessment of foreign efforts to influence the 2020 vote. President Biden faces intensifying criticism over his handling of migration to the U.S. border with Mexico. Here’s what you need to know: President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia authorized el...

Europe’s drug regulator is pushing back on fears about the AstraZeneca vaccine. And more than a dozen countries have suspended the use of the vaccine, although Australia, Britain and Thailand are moving ahead with it.

The Netflix film earned 10 nods on Monday, and for the first time, two women were recognized for directing: Emerald Fennell and Zhao, the first woman of color in the category.