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Ally, Member or Partner? NATO's Long Dilemma Over Ukraine.
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Thursday, December 9, 2021

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Pfizer Says Its Booster Offers Strong Protection Against Omicron

Pfizer Says Its Booster Offers Strong Protection Against Omicron

By Sharon LaFraniere

The company's finding is based on only a small study of blood samples in a laboratory, but others are sure to follow.

Ally, Member or Partner? NATO's Long Dilemma Over Ukraine.

Ally, Member or Partner? NATO's Long Dilemma Over Ukraine.

By Steven Erlanger

NATO promised Ukraine full membership in 2008, but without explaining how or when. Putin sees that promise as an ongoing threat to Russia.

Where the Despairing Log On, and Learn Ways to Die

Where the Despairing Log On, and Learn Ways to Die

By Megan Twohey and Gabriel J.X. Dance

It has the trappings of popular social media, a young audience and explicit content on suicide that other sites don't allow. It is linked to a long line of lives cut short.

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The Genius Behind the Weirdest Show on TV

Magazine | The Great Performers Issue

The Genius Behind the Weirdest Show on TV

By Nitsuh Abebe

In the second season of "How To With John Wilson," the documentary filmmaker shows off his penchant for mutating the mundane into the vivid and extraordinary.

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I'm an E.R. Doctor in Michigan, Where Unvaccinated People Are Filling Hospital Beds

By Rob Davidson

With every shift, I see the strain people sick with Covid-19 put on my hospital.

Today's Videos

'She Made a Mistake,' Potter's Lawyer Says in Killing of Daunte Wright

Video Video: 'She Made a Mistake,' Potter's Lawyer Says in Killing of Daunte Wright

By Reuters

A lawyer for Kimberly Potter, the former police officer on trial for manslaughter for fatally shooting Daunte Wright at a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb, said she mistook her gun for her Taser.

U.K. Ministers Won't Attend Beijing Winter Olympics, Johnson Says

Video Video: U.K. Ministers Won't Attend Beijing Winter Olympics, Johnson Says

By The Associated Press

Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said the government would not send ministers to attend the 2022 Winter Olympics, joining the United States and other nations in pulling top officials to condemn China's human rights abuses.

Fox News Christmas Tree Catches Fire

Video Video: Fox News Christmas Tree Catches Fire

By The Associated Press and Storyful

The police said one man was arrested in connection to the fire. The 50-foot tree was ceremonially lit outside the Fox News headquarters in New York City days before the blaze.

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