Evening Edition: WHO deems new coronavirus strain a ‘variant of concern’ as countries impose travel bans

A departures screen displays a canceled flight to Johannesburg at London's Heathrow Airport on Nov. 26. (AP)

WHO deems new coronavirus strain a 'variant of concern' as countries impose travel bans

The variant, with an unusual number of mutations, was first detected in Botswana and has been spreading in South Africa.

By Perry Stein, William Booth and Frances Stead Sellers ●  Read more »

U.S. to restrict travel from South Africa and other countries as it assesses risks of new omicron variant

By Annie Linskey ●  Read more »

Dow posts worst drop of 2021 amid variant news

By Aaron Gregg ●  Read more »

Biden administration pushes to raise rates for oil and gas drilling on public lands and waters, citing climate change

By Sarah Kaplan ●  Read more »

Charles A. Moose has died. He was Montgomery County police chief during D.C.-area sniper attacks.

By Emily Davies and Peter Hermann ●  Read more »

Why higher Amazon prices cause a retail ripple effect

By Jay Greene ●  Read more »

Gift ideas for co-workers? For in-laws? Let us help.

READER Q&A ●  By Washington Post Staff ●  Read more »

iOS privacy settings to change now, to make your device as private as you can

Help Desk ●  By Heather Kelly ●  Read more »

Siberian mine explosion kills 51, another in a list of tragedies for the industry

By Robyn Dixon ●  Read more »

Exonerated former inmate won't get compensation from Missouri, so donors raised $1 million

By Lindsey Bever and Timothy Bella ●  Read more »

From 'Ted Lasso' to 'Insecure,' TV's therapists keep getting better (with a few exceptions)

By Bethonie Butler ●  Read more »

Why your flight time could change months before a trip

By The Way | A Washington Post Destination ●  By Hannah Sampson ●  Read more »

Two more atmospheric rivers to blast British Columbia and western Washington state

Capital Weather Gang ●  By Matthew Cappucci ●  Read more »

A stolen BLM banner, its White defender and giving thanks

By Donna Britt ●  Read more »

Pressure over China's human rights abuses mounts ahead of Beijing Olympics

By Christian Shepherd and Lily Kuo ●  Read more »