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Omicron upends return to US schools and workplaces

(AP) — Some school systems around the U.S. extended their holiday break Monday or switched

Tesla’s bumper delivery numbers light up shares

(Reuters) – Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) shares were set to open this year at their highest

Omicron-related disruptions cause over 4,000 flight cancellations to kick off 2022

(Reuters) – Over 4,000 flights were cancelled around the world on Sunday, more than half

Parents selling children shows desperation of Afghanistan

(AP) — In a sprawling settlement of mud brick huts in western Afghanistan housing people

Officials: Nearly 1K structures destroyed in Colorado fire

(AP) — A Colorado official says nearly 1,000 homes and other structures were destroyed, hundreds

NYE’s fireworks kill men in Germany, Austria

(AP) — Exploding fireworks killed two men on New Year’s Eve, one in Germany and

‘Moral compass’: Requiem for South Africa’s Archbishop Tutu

(AP) — Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has been remembered at a state funeral Saturday

Stricken boat with over 100 Rohingya allowed to dock in Indonesia

(Reuters) – More than 100 Rohingya refugees who had been adrift on a sinking boat

Omicron’s New Year’s cocktail: Sorrow, fear, hope for 2022

(AP) — Sorrow for the dead and dying, fear of more infections to come and

Omicron dampens worldwide New Year celebrations, but London throws party on TV

(Reuters) – The Omicron coronavirus variant dampened New Year festivities around much of the world,