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Australian Open director warns Novak Djokovic critics will be removed if they 'disrupt' the tournament

January 11, 2023

Australian Open director warns Novak Djokovic critics will be removed if they 'disrupt' the tournament

Tennis Australia CEO Craig Tiley warned fans attending the Australian Open that they will be removed if they "disrupt the enjoyment of anyone else" in response to Novak Djokovic.

WHO working with China to manage COVID risks during Lunar New Year festivities

January 11, 2023

WHO working with China to manage COVID risks during Lunar New Year festivities

The World Health Organization is working with Chinese officials to mitigate possible COVID-19 spread as nationwide Lunar New Year celebrations approach.

Republicans demand end to COVID-19 emergency declaration

January 11, 2023

Republicans demand end to COVID-19 emergency declaration

Republicans are calling on the Biden administration to end the COVID-19 public health emergency, saying its continued extensions set "a terrible precedent for future public health emergencies."

Kansas Gov. Kelly COVID positive, State of the State address delayed

January 11, 2023

Kansas Gov. Kelly COVID positive, State of the State address delayed

Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly's annual State of the State address will be postponed after her office announced she had tested positive for COVID-19.

Army expands program for recruits who don't meet weight and test requirements as recruiting crisis deepens

January 11, 2023

Army expands program for recruits who don't meet weight and test requirements as recruiting crisis deepens

The U.S. Army announced an expansion to a program that allows the service to enlist candidates who do not yet meet the weight and aptitude requirements for service.

Biden administration extends COVID-19 public health emergency yet again

January 11, 2023

Biden administration extends COVID-19 public health emergency yet again

The White House's Department of Health and Human Services extended the COVID-19 state of emergency yet again on Wednesday via an official declaration.

NYC nurses on strike for third day decry abysmal emergency rooms: 'No more patients in hallways'

January 11, 2023

NYC nurses on strike for third day decry abysmal emergency rooms: 'No more patients in hallways'

New York City's nursing strike continued for a third day Wednesday as Mount Sinai Main and Montefiore Bronx have yet to reach tentative deals meeting the union's pay, staffing demands.

Owner of Massachusetts food truck business pleads guilty in pandemic fraud case

January 11, 2023

Owner of Massachusetts food truck business pleads guilty in pandemic fraud case

A food truck owner from Boston was charged with fraud after obtaining over $1.5 million in pandemic relief funds. The man faces up to 20 years in prison.

Mississippi election official pleads guilty to misusing pandemic relief money

January 11, 2023

Mississippi election official pleads guilty to misusing pandemic relief money

A Mississippi election official has pleaded guilty to misusing pandemic relief money. She will have to pay a restitution of more than $24,000 and cannot handle any public money.

COVID omicron subvariant XBB: Why the number of cases is likely far greater than reported

January 11, 2023

COVID omicron subvariant XBB: Why the number of cases is likely far greater than reported

The omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 is considered the most easily transmissible subvariant so far, Dr. Marc Siegel, a Fox News medical contributor, told Fox News Digital — plus other key points.