COVID surge, mass flight cancellations, Denver wildfire, South Africa’s historic parliament building gutted, and Twitter bans a controversial congresswoman
The Supreme Court considers a case challenging the different legal definitions
Biden and Putin talk, COVID changes New Year’s plans, severe weather hits both coasts, the Biden administration appeals to end the Remain in Mexico policy, and Iran launches a new rocket
Election fights, the withdrawal from Afghanistan, border security, and congressional spending dominated 2021
COVID infections hit record high, trade deficit soars, violence along the Gaza border, Hong Kong closes pro-democracy news site, and gas prices predicted to rise
A shooting in Colorado, vaccines could soon be required to fly, Russia shuts down human rights group, and the Taliban bans women from taking long trips alone
Remembering government leaders who died this year
Lots of news stories pointed to chaos in 2021, but 2022 is no time to despair
