U.S. to lift COVID-related travel restrictions on 8 African countries
The travel restrictions were imposed in late November on eight countries.
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Girl killed when Los Angeles police open fire on suspect in crowded store
Police said the girl was in a dressing room with her mother when a bullet came through the wall.
Search to resume for bigger time capsule at Robert E. Lee monument site
A box that was thought to be the famed time capsule actually wasn't, so the search in Richmond, Virginia, is to begin anew.
Retail sales could reach $859 billion this holiday season
November and December sales could be up as much as 11.5% from 2020, according to the National Retail Federation.
Why many House Democrats aren't running for reelection
Twenty-five Democrats so far are leaving the House, compared to just 11 Republicans.
Comedian Frank Caliendo on "The Takeout"
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, comedian Frank Caliendo talks with Major Garrett about how the divisiveness of national politics has changed comedy.
DA to seek much shorter sentence for trucker in deadly crash
Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was given 110 years but millions signed a petition calling for the term to be cut. Celebrities and fellow truckers are also backing him.
Giant fossil found in Nevada is first of its kind
It's the largest animal found from that time period, both in the sea and on land, and currently holds the title of first giant animal to ever inhabit Earth.
Hundreds more U.S. flights canceled on Christmas due to Omicron
United, Delta and other domestic airlines have scrubbed hundreds of flights, although holiday travel remains brisk.
Christmas Decor surprises families with free and festive home makeovers
A holiday decorations company surprises 200 families every year.
Texas board withdraws pardon recommendation for George Floyd
Floyd, who was from Houston, was killed last year by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Treatment helps chemotherapy patients prevent hair loss
Hair loss can have an emotional impact on all people during cancer treatments, but there's a procedure — ice caps — that can help.
40 federal judges confirmed in 2021; Biden nominates two more
This is the largest number of confirmed judges since Reagan was president.
CDC shortens isolation time for health care workers with COVID-19
Federal officials say the change was motivated by the rapid spread of the Omicron variant and a staffing crunch at hospitals nationwide.
Tesla video games will no longer work in cars that are moving
A new software patch that Tesla plans to release will stop Passenger Play from activating when a vehicle is in drive.
Stocks crater as midterms spur investor exodus from tech and AI
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Trump agenda likely to be curbed with Democrats in charge
French workers flood streets for anti-government protests
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Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
Feds warn of potential cyberattacks on industrial refrigerators
Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences
Nithya Raman ousts incumbent Karen Bass in LA mayor's race, CBS News projects
