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Update on Federal Mask Mandate
How to think about masking on planes, trains, and buses right now
By Rachel Wilkerson Miller
Judge voids national mask mandate for airplanes, other transportation settings
By Michael Laris & Justin George
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Ruling striking down CDC mask mandate sparks mixed emotions and new worries for Biden administration
By Maeve Reston
Florida judge overturns CDC travel mask mandate, says it's 'unlawful'
By David K. Li, Aria Bendix & Pete Williams
Judge Throws Out Federal Mask Mandate for Public Transportation
By Jacob Gershman & Alison Sider
Uber and Lyft drop mask requirements for drivers, passengers
By Sarah Alessandrini
Justice Department might appeal the mask ruling if the CDC says they're still needed
By Jonathan Franklin
Federal Judge Strikes Down Mask Mandate for Planes and Public Transit (Published 2022)
By Charlie Savage & Heather Murphy
Trump-Appointed Judge Deemed ‘Not Qualified’ by Bar Association Voids Mask Mandate on Planes, Other Travel
By Althea Legaspi
Judge In CDC Mask Ruling Was Rated 'Not Qualified' By ABA
By Stephanie Moulton Sarkis
Ottawa to maintain mask requirement for travellers after U.S. drops rule: transport minister
By Catharine Tunney
Masks off! Travelers rejoice as Biden admin says TSA will NOT enforce masks on planes after ruling
By Morgan Phillips, Stephen Lepore & Jack Newman
Changes to mask rules leave North Texas with more questions
By Alexis Wainwright
L.A. County keeps mask mandate at airports, on public transit, despite federal changes
By Rong-Gong Lin II & Luke Money
Will Masks Return to Airplanes? Everything You Need to Know
By Peter Butler & Katie Teague
In mask mandate case, judge ruled on wordplay, not public health
By Jeffrey E. Harris
List of US airlines dropping mask mandates after judge's ruling
By Drew Weisholtz
Masks are still required in a few N.J. places. Here’s what Murphy just said about it.
By Brent Johnson
CDC mask mandate for travelers no longer in effect following judge's ruling, official says
By Tierney Sneed
Here are the airlines dropping mask mandates
By Marlene Lenthang
These airlines are making masks optional after mandate struck down
By Alsup Dave & Pete Muntean
These are some of the US cities keeping and dropping their public transit mask mandates
By Elizabeth Wolfe
Should you cancel your travel plans now that masks aren't required on planes and trains?
By Katia Hetter
U.S. will no longer enforce mask mandate on airplanes, trains after court ruling
By Rajesh Kumar Singh, Jeff Mason & David Shepardson
TSA will not enforce Covid mask mandate on planes, public transit after court ruling, White House says
By Spencer Kimball
Justice Department appeals mask mandate ruling after CDC says it "remains necessary for the public health"
By Sophie Reardon
Do you have to wear a mask on your next flight? These airlines are dropping mask mandates
By Jordan Freiman & Victoria Albert
The judge who tossed mask mandate misunderstood public health law, legal experts say
By Selena Simmons-Duffin & Joe Hernandez
Airplane mask mandates are definitely on in many countries : Goats and Soda
By Kamala Thiagarajan
These airlines are dropping mask mandates after a federal judge's ruling
By Bill Chappell & Jonathan Franklin
Federal Judge Strikes Down Mask Mandate for Planes and Public Transit (Published 2022)
By Charlie Savage, Niraj Chokshi & Adam Liptak