Some suggestions for how to spend the first week of the season.
Tag: Quarantine (Life and Culture)
Covid and the ‘Very Liberal’
There’s a schism among Democrats. And the latest on Ukraine.
Your Wednesday Briefing: E.U. Leaders Visit Kyiv
Plus the ripple effects of China’s surge of Covid cases and a once-perilous road in Afghanistan.
Cambodian Temple, Once Overcrowded, Wants Tourists Back
Cambodia has been open to foreign tourists for months, but in this time of Covid, few have made the trip, making it possible to imagine that you alone have rediscovered the glorious temple complex.
Wave of Omicron Infections Prompts Lockdowns in China
After two years of largely containing coronavirus outbreaks, China’s “Covid zero” policies are being tested by the highly transmissible variant.
Pandemic Playlists
Sad bangers and other songs that get us through.
Do Covid Precautions Work?
Yes, but they haven’t made a big difference.
Your Wednesday Briefing: A Convoy Nears Kyiv
Plus the U.S. State of the Union and South Korea’s fight over multiculturalism.
Classroom Disruptions
We look at the surprising number of recent classroom shutdowns in the U.S. And the latest from Ukraine.
Your Monday Briefing: Ukraine Agrees to Talks
Plus new research into the pandemic’s origins and North Korea’s latest missile test.