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Trump Appointee Resigns After Fight With Democratic Bank Regulators

Navy Fires Warship’s Top Two Officers, Citing ‘Loss of Confidence’

What to Know About the Times Square Ball Drop on New Year’s Eve

At Home This New Year’s Eve (Unexpectedly)? Here’s What to Watch.

The U.S. breaks its single-day virus case record for the second day in a row

As At-Home Tests Surge, Doubts Rise About Accuracy of Public Covid Counts

A New Ban on Surprise Medical Bills Starts This Week

‘And Just Like That’ Episode 5 Recap: Painfully Hip

One Night at Mom’s Spaghetti

Going Out and Worried About Covid Safety? There’s a Calculator for That.

J&J’s booster shot provides strong protection against severe disease from Omicron, a study says.

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It’s another tough day for air travel, with more than 1,200 U.S. cancellations.

Ungerrymandered: Michigan’s Maps, Independently Drawn, Set Up Fair Fight

Tiger Bites Arm of Man Reaching Into Enclosure at Florida Zoo, Officials Say

I Got to the Bottom of All Those Flight Cancellations

Ghislaine Maxwell Is Found Guilty of Aiding in Epstein’s Sex Abuse

The 10 Best Podcasts of 2021

2 Georgia Republicans Rack Up Fines for Defying House’s Mask Mandate

How Oklahoma Became a Marijuana Boom State

Alaska Records a 67-Degree Day, a December Record

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Teen Who Sought New Life Found Death at Hands of the Police, Father Says

I’m Invited to a Destination Wedding at a Plantation. What Do I Do?

Omicron Is Not More Severe for Children, Despite Rising Hospitalizations

Chile Writes Its Constitution, Confronting Climate Change Head On

Long Before Divorce, Bill Gates Had Reputation for Questionable Behavior

There’s a Name for the Blah You’re Feeling: It’s Called Languishing

Why Is My Eyelid Twitching?

An early Omicron cluster in the U.S. suggests the variant has a shorter incubation period.

Harry M. Reid, Senate Majority Leader Behind Landmark Democratic Victories, Dies at 82

How Will Americans Eat in 2022? The Food Forecasters Speak.

What Are the Symptoms of Omicron?

Gunman Kills 5 in Shooting Spree Across Denver Area, Police Say

‘I Look Like the Strategy’: Winsome Sears Wants Black Voters to Rethink the G.O.P.

E.O. Wilson, a Pioneer of Evolutionary Biology, Dies at 92

An I.C.U. Doctor’s Message of Hope Amid Omicron

How Disgust Explains Everything

Flight disruptions continue with thousands more cancellations as Omicron thins airline crews.

Record Beef Prices, but Ranchers Aren’t Cashing In

A 6th Grader Saves the Lives of Two People on the Same Day

I Took Ketamine for My Depression. Things Got Pretty Weird.

What Does It Take to Build a Disaster-Proof House?

This Conversation Will Change How You Think About Thinking

A Rogue Climber Running From the Law Was Fleeing His Own Trauma

Why Older Women Face Greater Financial Hardship Than Older Men

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Thousands of flights are canceled as Omicron scrambles air travel.

Last Known Slave Ship Is Remarkably Well Preserved, Researchers Say

As Prices Rise, Biden Turns to Antitrust Enforcers