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Today's Headlines: Studies Suggest Why Omicron Is Less Severe: It Spares the Lungs

Betty White, a Television Golden Girl From the Start, Is Dead at 99
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Saturday, January 1, 2022

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Studies Suggest Why Omicron Is Less Severe: It Spares the Lungs

Studies Suggest Why Omicron Is Less Severe: It Spares the Lungs

By Carl Zimmer and Azeen Ghorayshi

Compared with earlier variants, Omicron may cause less damage to the lungs, new animal research suggests.

Betty White, a Television Golden Girl From the Start, Is Dead at 99

By Richard Severo and Peter Keepnews

Among the many highlights of a career that began in 1949 were star turns on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" in the 1970s and "Saturday Night Live" in 2010.

Behind the Violence at Rikers, Decades of Mismanagement and Dysfunction

Behind the Violence at Rikers, Decades of Mismanagement and Dysfunction

By Jan Ransom and Bianca Pallaro

For years, New York City officials have presided over shortcuts and blunders that have led to chaos in one of America's most expensive jail complexes.

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The Plane Is Boarding, Where Are Your Test Results?

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The Plane Is Boarding, Where Are Your Test Results?

By Lauren Sloss

International travelers in search of Covid-19 tests are scrambling to find sites that can get them results before their flights take off — and sometimes failing.

Sometimes You Have to Hate Exercise Before You Can Love It Again

Opinion | Guest Essay

Sometimes You Have to Hate Exercise Before You Can Love It Again

By Bill Hayes

When my partner, Oliver Sacks, died, I lost interest in working out. But I found my way back.

Today's Videos

New Year's Eve Celebrations Around the World

Video Video: New Year's Eve Celebrations Around the World

By The Associated Press

Countries around the globe rang in the new year with fireworks and light shows as 2022 ushered in the third year of the coronavirus pandemic.

Colorado Wildfires Leave Up to 1,000 Homes Destroyed

Video Video: Colorado Wildfires Leave Up to 1,000 Homes Destroyed

By The Associated Press

A period of intense drought created the conditions for the flames to spread on Thursday in areas between Denver and Boulder, destroying houses, a shopping complex and a hotel.

Booster Mandate Issued for New York's Public University Students

Video Video: Booster Mandate Issued for New York's Public University Students

By The Associated Press

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York announced that nearly 600,000 public university students will soon be required to get vaccination booster shots as coronavirus cases in the state continue to rise.

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