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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden wave as they walk towards Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, as they head to Camp David for the weekend. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden heads to election battlegrounds Wisconsin, Pennsylvania for Labor Day

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for the state's U.S. Senate seat, center, poses for a selfie with supporters after speaking at a rally in Erie, Pa., on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Dems’ summer rebound makes battle for Senate a toss-up

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Stephanie Williams, 60, cools off with water from a hydrant in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. Excessive-heat warnings expanded to all of Southern California and northward into the Central Valley on Wednesday, and were predicted to spread into Northern California later in the week. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

California heat wave sparks fears of fires, power outages

By John Antczak and Brian Melley - Associated Press

In this file photo, flight cancellations show on a departure board at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as a winter storm moves into the area Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022. The coming Labor Day weekend promises to be a nightmare as flight cancellations and delays spike again.
(AP Photo/Ben Gray) **FILE**

Airlines cancel flights, offer travel waivers ahead of Labor Day

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden arrives on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden to travel to Milwaukee, Pittsburgh for Labor Day

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

In this July 25, 2013 file photo, a United Airlines plane, top left, takes off from Newark Liberty International Airport, in Newark, N.J. The three largest U.S. airlines have changed the way they price multi-city trips, forcing those who book such itineraries to pay hundreds of extra dollars in airfare. Most fliers buy simple roundtrip tickets and won’t be affected. But travelers visiting several cities on one trip, especially those flying for business, are seeing airfares six or seven times the normal price. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Rising airfares, new cancellations loom ahead of Labor Day travel

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Celebrating Labor Day Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Celebrating Labor Day

By Ambassador Callista L. Gingrich and Speaker Newt Gingrich

Democrats’ attempts to usurp worker freedom illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times

It’s Labor Day, not Union Day: Workers must free themselves from coercion

By Mark Mix

FILE - In this May 17, 2020, file photo, the grandstands are empty at Darlington Raceway before a NASCAR Cup Series auto race in Darlington, S.C. Darlington Raceway officials are excited about hosting the first of two scheduled NASCAR weekends, something the track hadn’t featured since 2004. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Harvick looks to jumpstart winless year again at Darlington

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

Much of Opal Creek forest hit hard by Beachie Creek Fire

By ZACH URNESS - Associated Press

A jet skier passes a patriotic shanty-boat owned by AJ Crea on Pontoosuc Lake on Labor Day in Pittsfield, Mass., Monday, Sept. 7, 2020. (Ben Garver/The Berkshire Eagle via AP)

The Summer of COVID-19 ends with health officials worried

By JEFFREY COLLINS - Associated Press

President Trump released a proclamation for American workers for Labor Day. He called the American workforce "the best in the world." (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: Trump praises the American workforce as ‘the best in the world’

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

This image released by Warner Bros. Entertainment shows Robert Pattinson, left, and John David Washington in a scene from &quot;Tenet.&quot; (Melinda Sue Gordon/Warner Bros. Entertainment via AP)

‘Tenet’ tallies $20.2M as Americans step back into theaters

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

A health worker takes a nasal swab sample to test for COVID-19 in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. India's coronavirus cases have crossed 4 million, leading the world in new infections and deepening misery in the country's vast hinterlands where surges have crippled the underfunded health care system. Initially, the virus ravaged India's sprawling and densely populated cities. It has since stretched to almost every state, spreading through villages. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

The Latest: Nevada reports 390 new virus cases, 13 deaths

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Hurricane Laura damages six of Louisiana’s state parks

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A worker at a coronavirus testing site in Hoover, Ala., speaks with someone through a car window on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020. The torrid coronavirus summer across the Sun Belt is easing after two disastrous months that brought more than 35,000 deaths. Alabama is the only state in the region to see rises in the numbers of new deaths, new cases and the percentage of tests coming back positive for the virus. (AP Photos/Jay Reeves)

Labor Day events pose risk of worsening virus in Alabama

Associated Press

Delaware to allow beach bars to reopen for Labor Day weekend

Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 6, 2020, file photo, Hialeah Fire Department Firefighter-Paramedic Laura Nemoga, right, winces as medical assistant Jesus Vera performs a COVID-19 test at Hialeah Fire Station #1, in Hialeah, Fla. The torrid coronavirus summer across the Sun Belt is easing after two disastrous months that brought more than 35,000 deaths. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Virus crisis easing across Sun Belt but could heat up again

By MATT SEDENSKY - Associated Press

Campaign aims to stop impaired driving through Labor Day

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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham speaks during a COVID-19 briefing at the state Capitol in Santa Fe, N.M., on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020. (Gabriela Campos/Santa Fe New Mexican via AP)

New Mexico governor warns of family, Labor Day gatherings

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press