CNN closes its U.S. offices to nonessential staff.
Date: 19 December 2021
By Tacey Rychter
Tacey Rychter
Move by news organization is part of a wave of companies reconsidering their return-to-office plans in the wake of the Omicron variant.
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Governor Larry Hogan of Maryland announces a positive coronavirus test result.
Date: 20 December 2021
By Lauren McCarthy
Lauren McCarthy
He said he is feeling fine and that the positive test result came as a result of routine testing.
Two New Sources for Food News
Date: 20 December 2021
By Florence Fabricant
Florence Fabricant
Whetstone, from the writer and television host Stephen Satterfield, has started a podcast and John McDonald, a co-founder of Tasting Table, has a newsletter, Broken Palate.
Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker test positive for the coronavirus.
Date: 19 December 2021
By Emily Cochrane and Jim Tankersley
Emily Cochrane
Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Cory Booker of New Jersey, both Democrats, said they were vaccinated and had received a booster shot.
New York City mayor says city needs to move faster to fight Omicron threat.
Date: 20 December 2021
By Adeel Hassan and Emma G. Fitzsimmons
Adeel Hassan
In a news conference, Bill de Blasio said the next surge would likely be large but temporary.
Gabriel Boric Is Elected Chile’s Next President
Date: 20 December 2021
By Reuters
The 35-year-old former student activist is set to become the nation’s youngest leader and its most liberal since President Salvador Allende.
Haiti Missionaries Walked Miles to Escape Kidnappers, Ministry Says
Date: 20 December 2021
By Reuters
A spokesman for Christian Aid Ministries described the dramatic escape of 12 missionaries who had been held captive in Haiti for two months. Their account has not been independently verified.
Governors in Maryland, Colorado and New Jersey reject lockdowns and other restrictions.
Date: 19 December 2021
By Melina Delkic and Giulia Heyward
Melina Delkic
The number of reported virus cases are increasing in Maryland and New Jersey, but Colorado’s caseload has dropped since November.
Omicron Surge Will Be a ‘Challenging Few Weeks,’ N.Y.C. Mayor Says
Date: 20 December 2021
By The New York Times
Mayor Bill de Blasio predicted the uptick in coronavirus cases caused by the Omicron variant will last “a matter of weeks” if the city focused on vaccination and testing.
Egypt Sentences 3 Human Rights Activists to Prison
Date: 20 December 2021
By Nada Rashwan
Nada Rashwan
The verdicts suggest that the government has not scaled back its crackdown on dissent, despite efforts to improve its image.