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[TRENDING NEWS] Even as Omicron Cases Rise in U.K., Johnson Faces Mutiny Over New Rules

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Author: BY MARK LANDLER AND STEPHEN CASTLE - Publish Date: December 15, 2021 at 12:05AM The British prime minister, under fire for his government’s handling of the coronavirus, is facing deep opposition within his party over new rules aimed at quelling a surge of the variant.

[TRENDING NEWS] Denmark and Norway Predict Drastic Spike in Omicron Cases

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Author: BY CARL ZIMMER AND EMILY ANTHES - Publish Date: December 14, 2021 at 03:58AM Health authorities in Europe are warning of a sharp increase in Omicron cases, adding to an existing surge from the Delta variant.

[TRENDING NEWS] McCollum on Simmons Trade Rumors, Vaccines and Blazers Firing

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Author: BY TANIA GANGULI - Publish Date: December 13, 2021 at 01:12AM Portland guard CJ McCollum is facing challenges both personal and professional in his first year as president of the players’ union. “It’s the life I chose,” he said.

[TRENDING NEWS] Why Hospitalizations Are Now a Better Indicator of Covid’s Impact

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Author: BY MONICA GANDHI AND LESLIE BIENEN - Publish Date: December 12, 2021 at 03:00AM In highly vaccinated areas, Covid policies should be tied to hospitalizations.

[TRENDING NEWS] ‘European Sovereignty’ on the Menu as Macron and Scholz Meet for Lunch

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Author: BY ROGER COHEN AND KATRIN BENNHOLD - Publish Date: December 10, 2021 at 11:34PM The new German chancellor made his first foreign stop in Paris, where the two leaders discussed a more independent, bolder Europe.

[TRENDING NEWS] No More 99 Cent Pizza: Why Washington Is Getting Worried About Inflation

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Author: BY JEANNA SMIALEK - Publish Date: December 9, 2021 at 11:38PM Price gains have moved up sharply for months, but the fact that the trend is lasting and broadening has newly put policymakers on red alert.

[TRENDING NEWS] As Covid Deaths Rise, Lingering Grief Gets a New Name

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Author: BY DAWN MACKEEN - Publish Date: December 9, 2021 at 02:05AM Prolonged grief disorder was recently added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, just as experts are predicting a coming wave of severe bereavement.

[TRENDING NEWS] Stricter coronavirus testing rules take effect for travelers flying to the U.S.

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Author: BY JUSTON JONES AND JENNY GROSS - Publish Date: December 7, 2021 at 12:54AM Inbound travelers must now show a negative result from a test taken no more than a day before departure, a requirement some say may be hard to satisfy.

[TRENDING NEWS] Exploring the Dimensions of Black Power at Alvin Ailey

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Author: BY GIA KOURLAS - Publish Date: December 6, 2021 at 03:03AM Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to New York City Center with stage premieres by Robert Battle and Jamar Roberts and a stunning “Lazarus.”

[TRENDING NEWS] As uncertainties linger about the new variant, officials say U.S. Omicron cases are likely to rise.

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Author: BY EMILY ANTHES - Publish Date: December 6, 2021 at 02:55AM Many states have detected cases, including in some people who have no known history of recent travel abroad, which experts have said suggests community spread of the variant in the United States.

[TRENDING NEWS] Britain and Denmark report a rise in known Omicron cases.

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Author: BY ISABELLA KWAI - Publish Date: December 6, 2021 at 12:24AM The nations are widely perceived as leaders in genomic sequencing and testing, giving them an edge over tracking the spread of the virus and its mutations.

[TRENDING NEWS] Princess Beatrix, the former Dutch Queen, isolating after testing positive for Covid.

Author: BY VÍCTOR MANUEL RAMOS - Publish Date: December 5, 2021 at 06:10AM

[TRENDING NEWS] Biden Can Do Better on Covid

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Author: BY ROSS DOUTHAT - Publish Date: December 5, 2021 at 03:00AM The administration has been a victim of events. But it has also cooperated in its own victimization.

[TRENDING NEWS] Biden Blames Raspy Voice on Grandson’s Germy Kisses, Not the Coronavirus

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Author: BY JIM TANKERSLEY - Publish Date: December 4, 2021 at 12:24AM President Biden’s voice sounded noticeably hoarse during the remarks about a Labor Department jobs report, and he coughed at times.

[TRENDING NEWS] Why Hasn’t the U.S. Found More Omicron Cases?

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Author: BY EMILY ANTHES - Publish Date: December 3, 2021 at 02:17AM Genomic surveillance has improved enormously in recent months, but the system has built-in delays, and blind spots remain.

[TRENDING NEWS] Germany Shuts Unvaccinated People Out of Much of Public Life

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Author: BY CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZE - Publish Date: December 3, 2021 at 02:07AM Facing a huge coronavirus surge, Chancellor Angela Merkel, her successor, Olaf Scholz, and state governors agreed on tough new restrictions on people who have not been inoculated.

[TRENDING NEWS] Janet Yellen says it’s time to stop calling inflation ‘transitory.’

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Author: BY ALAN RAPPEPORT AND MADELEINE NGO - Publish Date: December 3, 2021 at 12:46AM The Treasury secretary said the new virus variant could further fuel price increases, but cautioned it was too soon know.

[TRENDING NEWS] For a City That Followed Covid Rules, Will Omicron Change the Playbook?

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Author: BY ERIN WOO, SHAWN HUBLER AND JILL COWAN - Publish Date: December 3, 2021 at 12:37AM San Francisco has endured mask mandates, vaccination requirements and lockdowns. Now with the first U.S. case of the Omicron variant, no one’s sure what comes next.

[TRENDING NEWS] Will High Vaccination Rates Help Spain Weather New Variant?

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Author: BY NICHOLAS CASEY - Publish Date: December 2, 2021 at 11:47PM Spain surpassed others in Europe by avoiding politicized debate about Covid shots. Citizens also largely heeded the health guidance from their leaders.

[TRENDING NEWS] With Omicron Comes Uncertainty. Here’s How to Handle It.

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Author: BY CHRISTINA CARON - Publish Date: December 2, 2021 at 11:36PM Experts share techniques to ease the mental toll of an evolving pandemic.