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Betty White: Biden leads tributes for Golden Girls actress

Golden Girl actress Betty White dies aged 99

Desmond Tutu: Body of South African hero to be aquamated

Covid booster 88% effective against hospital treatment with Omicron

Russian Foreign Minister Levels New Warning on Ukraine

People with Omicron are less likely to need hospitalization, U.K. report finds.

Earthy Mushrooms, Bold Peppers

Israel approves a 4th dose of Covid vaccine for those with compromised immune systems.

Is the Human Impulse to Tell Stories Dangerous?

A few U.S. cities say to New Year’s revelers: Party on.

The Books We Loved as Children Can Comfort Us at the End

New in Paperback: ‘Of Women and Salt’ and ‘Drug Use for Grown-Ups’

Desmond Tutu: Mourners queue to pay respects as body lies in state

The Most-Read Food Stories of 2021

These graphics show where cases are soaring fastest around the world.

Africa Cup of Nations: Tournament is being 'disrespected', says former England striker Ian Wright

Covid: Woman isolates in toilet for five hours after positive mid-flight test

Virginia Confederate monuments likely headed to black history museum

Pharmaceutical Company Found Liable in Landmark Opioid Trial

Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US

How We Treat Farmed Animals

Covid: Omicron and Delta driving tsunami of cases - WHO

Russia orders health and drug checks for foreigners

W.H.O. Warns of a ‘Tsunami’ of Delta and Omicron Infections

Four Smithsonian museums are among those shuttering amid Omicron staff shortages.

Malawians mourn ex-First Lady Anne Chidzira Muluzi

Covid: Europe sees record virus case rise

Richard Marcinko: Seal Team Six founder dies at 81

Robert E. Lee: Virginia workers open Civil War-era time capsule

‘The Music Man’ is canceling shows after Hugh Jackman announces he has Covid.

Israel tries to contain avian flu outbreak after 5,000 wild cranes die

Jordan MPs fighting in parliament session live-streamed on local television

‘Ain’t Too Proud’ will close on Broadway as Covid takes its toll.

‘People Want Jewelry With Meaning’: How Breast Milk Became a Gem

10 Photos of the Year From California

A ‘Tragic Mistake’ by Officer Potter, but Not a Criminal One

New York expands coronavirus testing as case counts continue to climb.

‘Brown Girls,’ a Daring Debut That Follows Its Characters Through Life and Beyond

US animal shelter shocked after 800 parakeets surrendered

For Pop Music, 2021 Was the Year of the Deep Dive

Sweeping private-sector vaccine mandate goes into effect in N.Y.C.

I’ve Spent 25 Years as a Joan Didion Thief

I’ve Spent 25 Years as a Joan Didion Thief

Expert Report of Dr. Gary Vilke

Expert Report of Dr. Gary Vilke

Holiday sales soared, with e-commerce notching huge gains, a report says.

Expert Report of Dr. Theodore Chan

Declaration of Mark Kroll, Ph.D.

Hundreds more flights are canceled as Omicron scrambles air travel.

Fauci warns against complacency amid data showing Omicron causes milder illness.

A city's pandemic politics reveal a wider rupture.

Two more members of the K-pop band BTS test positive for the coronavirus.

Catherine Was Great. But Was She a Girl Boss?

For some, Christmas was close to normal. For others, it was yet again disrupted by the coronavirus.

Flight cancellations grow as Omicron disrupts Christmas.

India, wounded by Delta’s disastrous spring surge, expands vaccinations and starts boosters to fight Omicron.

U.S. Covid hospitalizations are rising among children. New York urges parents to vaccinate the young.

Anti-Coup Protesters in Sudan Press Their Demand for Return to Civilian Rule

Sardi’s, Broadway’s iconic watering hole, is back, just in time for Omicron show closures.

A U.S. Navy combat ship is stranded in Guantánamo Bay with a virus outbreak.

Winter Storms Threaten to Disrupt Travel in the Northwest

As Prices Rise, Biden Turns to Antitrust Enforcers

As Russian Threat Looms, Ukraine’s Government Is No Laughing Matter

Is It Safe to Have a New Year’s Eve Party?

Group Raises $20 Million to Preserve ‘Lost’ Brontë Library

Bosses Have a New Headache: How Long Should Sick Workers Isolate?

'Let's go, Brandon': Caller pranks Biden at White House event

Lazy Lasagna

Democrats Say They Are Serious About State Elections. But Are They Too Late?