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WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken says as many as 1,500 Americans in Afghanistan may still await evacuation, as concerns of a terror attack targeting Kabul's airport grow in the airlift's final days. New European warnings of an immediate threat Thursday came after a U.S. security alert, urging Americans to stay away from…

Delta Air Lines won't force employees to get vaccinated, but it's going to make unvaccinated workers pay a $200 monthly charge. Delta said Wednesday that it will also require weekly testing for unvaccinated employees starting next month, although the airline says it'll pick up the cost of that testing. Delta isn't going as far as…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says the Biden administration likely violated federal law in trying to end a Trump-era program that forces people to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S. With three liberal justices in dissent, the high court refused Tuesday to block a lower court ruling ordering the administration to…

LONDON (AP) — Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watt has died at the age of 80. Publicist Bernard Doherty said Tuesday that Watts “passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family.” The self-effacing and unshakeable drummer helped anchor one of rock's greatest rhythm sections for more than half a century and…

HANOI (AP) — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris' trip from Singapore to Vietnam was delayed for several hours Tuesday by a “recent possible anomalous health incident.” That's according to the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi, which released the statement, but provided no details. The U.S. government uses “anomalous health incident” to describe “Havana syndrome.” That's the…