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L.A. to London marijuana smuggling case expands

British authorities say they've confiscated more cannabis from Americans at Heathrow Airport on Jan. 17, 2023. (National Crime Agency)

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King Charles salutes late queen, public workers in speech

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U.K. breaks record for highest temperature

A man refreshes his face at a fountain in Trafalgar Square in central London on July 19, 2022. Britain shattered its record for highest temperature ever registered Tuesday, with a provisional reading of 39.1 degrees Celsius (102.4 degrees Fahrenheit), according to the country's weather office — and the heat was only expected to rise. (Aaron Chown/PA Wire/PA via AP)

U.K. prepares for record-high temperatures

A matrix sign over the A19 road towards Teesside displays an extreme weather advisory as the UK braces for the upcoming heatwave, in England, Saturday July 16, 2022. (Owen Humphreys/PA via AP)

U.K. says omicron wave ‘has peaked,’ lifts COVID restrictions

A wall of remembrance for COVID-19 victims is seen near a hospital on Jan. 7, 2022 in London, England. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

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Scientists await data to determine if omicron will …

A woman is vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Hillbrow Clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday Dec. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/ Shiraaz Mohamed)

Omicron variant sparks tightening of travel restrictions …

A patient receives the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Swaminarayan School vaccination centre, in London, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. Britain says it will offer all adults a booster dose of vaccine within two months to bolster the nation's immunity as the new omicron variant of the coronavirus spreads. New measures to combat variant came into force in England on Tuesday, with face coverings again compulsory in shops and on public transport. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Here’s how U.S. international travel rules are changing …

Travelers wait in line verify COVID-19 vaccination status as they check-in for a flight to Sydney, Australia on Qantas Airways Ltd. inside the Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX on Nov. 1, 2021. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

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U.K. ending quarantine requirement for vaccinated …

In this file photo dated Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, people in the International Arrivals area at Heathrow Airport in London, during England's coronavirus lockdown. The British government has said that starting upcoming Monday Aug. 2, 2021, fully vaccinated travellers from the United States and much of Europe will be able to enter England without the need for quarantining. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, FILE)

U.S. to keep existing COVID restrictions on international …

Travelers walk through Heathrow airport in London, on June 3, 2021. (DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. says to avoid travel to U.K. due to COVID-19 …

People walk in Oxford Circus, in London, Monday, July 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)