Russia Jails General Who Criticized Army’s Senior Command
Maj. Gen. Ivan Popov, a popular battlefield commander, was fired after airing grievances against superiors.
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A Quandary for New York Restaurants and Workers: What to Do About Omicron?
A week before Christmas, Skylar Peak, a busboy at ZiZi, a Mediterranean restaurant in Chelsea, learned in a text message from his manager thata …
U.S. Payoff for Ukraine Minerals Deal Faces Many Hurdles
The agreement could provide a windfall to the U.S., but the resources will be expensive to extract, and any progress is unlikely while the war rages.
House Hunting in France: A Diamond in the Rough Near the Basque Coast
A Nine-Bedroom Villa in Southwest France $5.6 MILLION (4.95 MILLION EUROS) This nine-bedroom, Neo-Basque-style villa sits on a grassy 1.85-acre …
When Do Masks Come Off? The Hard Truth About Lifting Covid Restrictions
Policymakers need to be humble about what we don’t know, especially with Covid-19. The first Covid-19 strategy document I wrote, in April 2020 …
We’re Entering a Period of Relatively Low Covid Risk for Kids
Earlier this week, I saw this Times headline skitter across my Twitter feed: “Pfizer Shot Is Far Less Effective in 5- to 11-Year-Olds Than in …
Nebraska restores its Covid data dashboard after taking it down over the summer.
Tracking community transmission is at the heart of efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus, scientists say, and in most states the daily …
Hochul says New York State will drop its mask-or-vaccine mandate.
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday that New York State would drop its stringent mask-or-vaccine mandate, which required businesses to …
Rome Mayor Loses Re-Election Bid, a Defeat for Five Star Movement
ROME — Voters on Monday resoundingly rejected the re-election bid of Rome’s mayor, Virginia Raggi of the Five Star Movement, who swept into power …
Bill de Blasio Agrees to Pay $329,000 to Settle Campaign Expense Dispute
The former mayor agreed to the settlement for violating New York City conflicts of interest law by bringing his security detail on trips during his failed 2019 presidential bid.