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New York Gets Its First Major Snow of the Season

At least five inches of snow blanketed the city and surrounding areas, part of the second winter storm to hit the East Coast this week.

By Patrick McGeehan, Christine Chung and Derrick Bryson Taylor

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More Patients, Fewer Workers: Omicron Pushes New York Hospitals to Brink

The current spike in coronavirus cases appears to be less deadly than earlier waves, but some safety-net hospitals are still being severely strained.

By Sharon Otterman and Joseph Goldstein

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Groping Charge Against Cuomo Is Dismissed

A brief court appearance brought to a close one of the most serious legal threats the former governor faced over the sexual harassment allegations that led to his resignation.

By Luis Ferré-Sadurní

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Families of Veterans Who Died of Covid Win $53 Million Legal Settlement

The New Jersey nursing home settlement is believed to be the first of its kind nationwide.

By Tracey Tully

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Ignoring Ethics Concerns, Adams Selects Ex-Police Official as Deputy Mayor

Philip Banks III, who resigned from the Police Department while under federal investigation, announced his own appointment in a newspaper opinion piece.

By Jeffery C. Mays, Michael Rothfeld and William K. Rashbaum

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Student Workers at Columbia End 10-Week Strike After Reaching a Deal

The agreement follows negotiations that grew tense at times, and those on both sides said they were glad to see the stalemate end.

By Ashley Wong

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Supreme Court's Conservative Majority Appears Skeptical of Biden's Virus Plan

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The court seemed more likely to sustain a separate requirement that health care workers at facilities that receive federal money be vaccinated.

U.S. hiring slowed in December as employers struggled to find workers.

U.S. hiring slowed in December as employers struggled to find workers.

By Sydney Ember and Jeanna Smialek

The gain of 199,000 was the weakest of the year, but not for lack of demand: The unemployment rate fell to 3.9 percent, and wages increased.

In Kazakhstan's Street Battles, Signs of Elites Fighting Each Other

By Ivan Nechepurenko and Andrew Higgins

The reasons for the bloody crisis in Central Asia remain murky, but experts say popular discontent could mask an old-fashioned power struggle within the ruling faction.

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NATO Warns Russia Is Undermining Security in Europe

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NATO foreign ministers warned of significant consequences for Russia if the nation was not willing to de-escalate, amid ongoing military buildup near Ukraine.

First Heavy Snow of the Season Falls on New York City

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A winter storm moving across the Northeast dropped at least five inches of snow on the city and surrounding areas.

West Virginia Asks to Distribute Fourth Covid Shots

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Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia said he would request authorization from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to start offering fourth coronavirus vaccine doses amid the spread of the Omicron variant.

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