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The Omicron wave could possibly mark the beginning of the end of the pandemic. What else does the virus have in store for 2022 and the years to come?
For Christian Prophets Who Predicted a Trump Reinstatement, No Apologies
"Trump prophets" are fighting to protect their relevance despite the massive failure of their movement to predict who would be the 46th president.
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Bronx Tragedy
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Emergency first responders remain at the scene after a fire caused by a malfunctioning space heater at a 19-story residential building. The fire erupted in the morning on January 2, and some 19 people died in the blaze—the city’s deadliest since 1990, according to officials.
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Beijing uses its economic might to blackmail countries and corporations because it is effective.
Holes in the Social Safety Net Leave Millions Without Access to Benefits
What good is a social safety net if the people who need help the most can't access it?
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In a time of rapid globalization, UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list serves to recognize and celebrate cultural diversity and highlights how traditional ways of life interact with the contemporary world. From the navigation skills of Micronesian wayfarers to a thousand-year pottery tradition carried by women in northern Peru, here's a snapshot of this year's list.
22 Books to Look Forward to in 2022
Newsweek has recommendations for enticing new reads coming out in the next few months. Reserve these 22 picks at your library or pre-order now so you'll have a steady supply of great fiction and nonfiction to start 2022 off right.
Audra McDonald on HBO's 'The Gilded Age': 'Black People Were Always There'
"I eat all those costume dramas up," Tony-award-winning actress Audra McDonald says about the new HBO drama series 'The Gilded Age' from 'Downton Abbey' creator Julian Fellowes.
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"This is the worst point that I've seen the PA since its creation," Ghaith al-Omari, former Palestinian National Authority negotiations adviser, tells Newsweek.
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The Federal Trade Commission, along with 17 states, on Tuesday sued the online retail giant Amazon for being a monopoly in violation of antitrust laws.
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