List of daily viral news

Three Syrian families who traveled on the papal plane after the pope’s last visit to the Greek island have made new lives for themselves in Italy’s capital. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xTbKK8 via IFTTT

The Wolverines followed up a season-defining win over Ohio State with an easy victory over Iowa to win the conference championship. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3op3IWz via IFTTT

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No. 3 Alabama, the reigning national champion, fell behind early. Then it pounded the country’s best defense to run away with the Southeastern Conference championship. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3G681Mm via IFTTT

‘Every shot helps,’ the chancellor said, days before she leaves office. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3IljBF5 via IFTTT

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Protesters gathered for a second weekend of mass demonstrations against the country’s tough lockdown and a coming vaccine mandate. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xUaE0G via IFTTT

Two journalists and one politician said they received alerts warning them of “state-sponsored” attacks on their iPhones. At least one of those attacks was linked to the powerful Israeli cyberespionage tool, Pegasus. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3Et4gjM via IFTTT

Dozens more suffered burns as lava flowed from the eruption of Mount Semeru, on the island of Java. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/31t2FvN via IFTTT

Reservations for the Christmas vacation season had plummeted over the Covid restrictions. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3DnLTLM via IFTTT

At least one person was killed and dozens were injured by lava flow after Mount Semeru erupted on the island of Java. Officials said several areas reported falling into darkness because of fog from volcanic ash. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3DpOxk6 via IFTTT

Dozens more suffered burns as lava flowed from the eruption of Mount Semeru, on the island of Java. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xVBu91 via IFTTT

Most of the infected had traveled to southern Africa recently, but health officials are bracing for the inevitable community spread. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3pr7yO1 via IFTTT

An estimated 22.8 million people — more than half the country’s population — are expected to face potentially life-threatening food insecurity this winter. Many are already on the brink of catastrophe. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xRfCLT via IFTTT

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Antwerp has become the main port of entry into Europe for the drug, which is being blamed for a surge of violence that has prompted some Belgian officials to call for a war on drugs. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3lAf9bP via IFTTT

He helped identify numerous viruses, including Covid-19, as well as the bioterrorism attack that spread anthrax in 2001. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3EDZtfv via IFTTT

For roughly 50 days, thousands of honeybees sealed themselves in their hives, away from deadly gas, and feasted on honey. “It is a very empowering story,” one entomologist said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3IkpJ0E via IFTTT

Éric Zemmour has adopted imagery reminiscent of Charles de Gaulle, the wartime leader. But his call for reborn glory for France is sharply at odds with the realities of the country today. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3dq83Cd via IFTTT

Mixed-gender events have been added in snowboarding, speedskating and ski jumping, but bobsled’s new competition is for women only. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3IvBq4L via IFTTT

Brian Kelly will earn at least $9 million a year at L.S.U., which is paying its old coach almost $17 million to step aside. Top universities have become steppingstones to other top gigs. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3rBu0qA via IFTTT

Antwerp has become the main port of entry into Europe for the drug, which is being blamed for a surge of violence that has prompted some Belgian officials to call for a war on drugs. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/31pnEQ8 via IFTTT

Scientists in a cutting-edge laboratory do part of the work. Local health workers on foot do the rest. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3lz0nlN via IFTTT

The couple were charged after officials said their son carried out the shootings using a handgun his parents had bought for him. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3IgT247 via IFTTT

Doctors have a new option for the youngest patients who are vulnerable to the worst outcomes from Covid. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2ZVAogQ via IFTTT

The country’s president removed Albert Yuma Mulimbi as chairman of the state mining firm. Cobalt in Congo is a crucial resource in the global clean energy revolution. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/31knU39 via IFTTT

A new mathematical analysis strengthens concerns about the effects of the new variant on the pandemic’s course. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3dk90fC via IFTTT

Turner Sports, new to hockey, wants to give U.S. fans a better viewing experience, using faster cuts and better camera angles, similar to the TV presentation in Canada. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/31t1RGR via IFTTT

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Average amateur skydivers can reach up to 120 miles per hour. Speed skydivers aim to reach speeds above 300 m.p.h. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3DlzhVo via IFTTT

The former head of the world governing body for track and field was convicted of accepting bribes to cover up a Russian doping scandal. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3olqv5C via IFTTT

Shira Isakov, once a little-known Israeli working in advertising, has become a national force in the struggle to combat domestic violence and change the legal landscape on parental rights. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3y3ieGJ via IFTTT

The former head of the world governing body for track and field was convicted of accepting bribes to cover up a Russian doping scandal. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3olqv5C via IFTTT

As the Omicron variant heralds more uncertainty, international students weigh up their options. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3rtnvWJ via IFTTT

Brazil’s northeast, long a victim of droughts, is now effectively turning into a desert. The cause? Climate change and the landowners who are most affected. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xNCKLg via IFTTT

Our picks for December, Including ‘The Power of the Dog,’ ‘Don’t Look Up’ and ‘The Lost Daughter’ from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3orczah via IFTTT

Biden’s plan to combat the Omicron variant. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3G863uT via IFTTT

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The WTA chief has spent years in tennis working quietly to put players first. Suspending tournaments in China over the treatment of star Peng Shuai has made him the most talked-about leader in sports. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3ogCHEn via IFTTT

He will participate in the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/32Lc2aw via IFTTT

Evidence from South Africa, where the Omicron variant already dominates, shows a high rate of reinfection of people who have already had the coronavirus. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3oiIGIR via IFTTT

Chancellor Angela Merkel and her successor, Olaf Scholz, announced tough new restrictions to exclude unvaccinated people from much of public life, in an effort to break a soaring fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3ppRAUe via IFTTT

The secretary of state said that President Biden is ‘likely’ to speak soon with Russian President Vladimir V. Putin. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3ogLgPA via IFTTT

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As the league and its players’ union settle in for a fight that the union called “unnecessary and provocative,” both sides went public to state their cases. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/31ivyLo via IFTTT

With a parade of torch-bearing soldiers and a 1970s hit from the Communist East, Germany’s Angela Merkel bid farewell as chancellor. She leaves office next week. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xSfr30 via IFTTT

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Brian Dutcher, the coach of San Diego State, will visit Michigan for the first time since leaving 23 years ago. He recruited Juwan Howard, now the Wolverines’ coach, to play for Michigan. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3rsJblK via IFTTT

The secretary of state said that President Biden is ‘likely’ to speak soon with Russian President Vladimir V. Putin. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3G93bhd via IFTTT

She is not the first celebrity to be scrubbed from the internet, but her supporters are finding creative ways to voice their frustration. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3pjohCW via IFTTT

The U.N. pledged to halve the proportion of the world without access to clean drinking water by 2015. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3Eh0ZUx via IFTTT

More than 75 years after the Battle of Biak ended, collectors are still finding remnants of the fight, and U.S. authorities are hoping to bring closure to families of soldiers still missing. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2ZK9A2U via IFTTT

Players and owners continued to negotiate until the final day, but with the sides still far apart, baseball has its first work stoppage since the 1994-95 strike. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3rqd7yZ via IFTTT

Olympic officials said they ‘shared the same concern as many’ about the safety of the Chinese tennis star but offered no details of what they discussed with her. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/31iZZ3X via IFTTT

The European Union promised to reduce its emissions 20 percent by 2020. Did it happen? from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xIkmmY via IFTTT

The new strategy, which includes stricter rules for international travelers, comes as the worrisome Omicron variant circulates in more than 30 countries. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3piVRJa via IFTTT

France has fewer immigrants than other rich nations. But politicians are hardening their positions against immigration even as other countries compete for migrant workers. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3I9iMzr via IFTTT

The U.N. pledged to cut by half the proportion of people living in the worst conditions around the world. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3IfUV0G via IFTTT

The U.N. pledged to halve the proportion of the world without access to clean drinking water by 2015. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3d8nuiy via IFTTT

More than 75 years after the Battle of Biak ended, collectors are still finding remnants of the fight, and U.S. authorities are hoping to bring closure to families of soldiers still missing. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3oh7i4E via IFTTT

Players and owners continued to negotiate until the final day, but with the sides still far apart, baseball has its first work stoppage since the 1994-95 strike. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3rqWuTN via IFTTT

The Cowboys hope to get back on track, Kansas City looks to gain separation in the tight A.F.C. West, and the Bills will try to retake the A.F.C. East from the Patriots. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3xK7Jrq via IFTTT

An unfair global response. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3dhnNY9 via IFTTT

The world body said it needed $41 billion to fund humanitarian aid to help 183 million people in 63 countries. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3luEKD0 via IFTTT

Many public health experts were opposed to a boosters-for-all approach. The new variant is changing some minds. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3dd21ot via IFTTT

Many public health experts were opposed to a boosters-for-all approach. The new variant is changing some minds. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3Gabiu9 via IFTTT

Low rainfall has caused a humanitarian crisis in Madagascar, but common assumptions about drought didn’t hold up to scrutiny. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3d81jsT via IFTTT

As Max Scherzer was introduced by the Mets as baseball’s highest-paid player, he praised a team owner who was willing to spend to make his team better. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3G9W0ph via IFTTT

The first case of the variant detected in the United States was in a San Francisco resident who traveled back from South Africa. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xHXnse via IFTTT

Archaeologists found the remains of a person buried at Herculaneum in the eruption of 79 A.D., and hope that with modern technology it will yield fresh insights. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xGmXhe via IFTTT

In the days leading up to his positive test, Elad Maor interacted with about 100 people. So far, only one contact has tested positive. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3lrbfCl via IFTTT

Mainstream German politicians have long dismissed the idea of a vaccine mandate, but are rethinking the issue as cases rise. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3lnkuDm via IFTTT

The West African country reported at least three cases in recent travelers. It also initially said it had found an Omicron case from October, a statement it later withdrew. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3Djwufu via IFTTT

They agreed to set up an intergovernmental negotiating body that is to meet no later than March to begin negotiating an international agreement intended to ensure a more coherent and equitable response to future pandemics. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3rlCsdk via IFTTT

Mainstream German politicians have long dismissed the idea of a vaccine mandate, but are rethinking the issue as cases rise. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3lsJ1qD via IFTTT

Encouragements to mask up are hardening into mandates. But the new rules are coming from the playhouses, not the government. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3DaajZ2 via IFTTT

On vaccines, no other continent is close. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3G3g0cX via IFTTT

The sample, found in retrospective sequencing of previously confirmed cases, was collected weeks before the variant was first reported by researchers in southern Africa. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3Dob8h3 via IFTTT

It is unclear whether James has tested positive for the virus or is a close contact with someone who did. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3G7VEPX via IFTTT

It is unclear whether James has tested positive for the virus or is a close contact with someone who did. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3G7VEPX via IFTTT

San Cheng bought toy guns online as props for video game design. Then the police arrived, and he was jailed under China’s strict but messy gun laws. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xHaEkz via IFTTT

An international survey found that the pandemic had enhanced public faith in researchers and science, up from 2018. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3phfAsL via IFTTT

It is unclear whether James has tested positive for the virus or is a close contact with someone who did. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3peRfDN via IFTTT

Vaccines are finally available in many African countries, but some people there, as well as in South Asia, are wary of taking them. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3o9CjaG via IFTTT

Omicron moves across Europe. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2ZFhdHU via IFTTT

The man’s story echoes complaints from human-rights groups that Greek authorities often expel asylum seekers indiscriminately and violently. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3Enj4A4 via IFTTT

Thanks to the New England Patriots’ six-game win streak and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ light schedule, the pair seem to be on a collision course. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3G3NHv6 via IFTTT

The outcome appeared to be a repudiation of the National Party’s 12-year rule, marked by corruption and the dismantling of democratic institutions. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3I8r5LL via IFTTT

With the collective bargaining agreement set to expire this week, owners and players are negotiating over the sport’s future. A work stoppage seems inevitable. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3lqfPRf via IFTTT

The ruling is a setback for the administration’s effort to require vaccination for hospital and nursing home workers, which had been set to start next week. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3d3oMez via IFTTT

Best known for willing himself to victory, the winner of 15 major championships said he had no desire to do what would be necessary to win another on his surgically rebuilt right leg. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3I8A9jx via IFTTT

Ms. Baker, an American-born dancer and French resistance fighter, became the first Black woman to be honored at the Panthéon, the nation’s hallowed tomb of heroes. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3pf7noT via IFTTT

The new agreement makes Aspen Pharmacare the first African company to market a Covid vaccine on the continent. But it stops short of allowing Aspen to make the ingredients in the vaccine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3rqnkvc via IFTTT

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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s insistence on directing monetary policy and sticking with low interest rates is draining confidence, economists say. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3D1wL6w via IFTTT

A top coach is reportedly heading to the Southeastern Conference, the latest in a series of moves at some of the country’s most storied college football programs. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3lopIyC via IFTTT

An anti-immigrant writer and right-wing television star, Mr. Zemmour said he was running in the country’s presidential elections next year, ending months of speculation. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3D5n86L via IFTTT

The Ahmaud Arbery trial offers lessons for American politics. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3Eb9IHH via IFTTT

If an expert committee votes to recommend it, the drug, molnupiravir, could be authorized within days for patients at high risk of severe illness. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/31ejhqC via IFTTT

Officials have struggled to respond to a sexual assault allegation that hits at the heights of its buttoned-up political system. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3o4BxvE via IFTTT

The new pro league Overtime Elite is luring young phenoms with hefty salaries, viral success and — perhaps — a better path to the N.B.A. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3cZlh97 via IFTTT

Seiya Suzuki can hit for average and power, and plays solid defense. The only thing slowing his arrival is the possibility of an M.L.B. lockout. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3xAI6JI via IFTTT

Officials have struggled to respond to a sexual assault allegation that hits at the heights of its buttoned-up political system. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3o4BxvE via IFTTT

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A sweeping report lays out a cloistered, alcohol-fueled environment where powerful men violated boundaries unchecked. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2ZD495Z via IFTTT

Rising Covid cases have spurred a return to mask-wearing in the U.S. and overseas, at a time when flawed KN95s from China continue to dominate e-commerce sites. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/319uiJY via IFTTT

A familiar, frantic response. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3rmsYyf via IFTTT

More than 100 former members of the military and police have been killed or forcibly disappeared by the Taliban since the group came into power, according to an investigation by Human Rights Watch. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3DdcD1u via IFTTT

Hossam Bahgat avoided a prison term, receiving a relatively modest fine, in a verdict that appeared designed to intimidate dissidents without risking international opprobrium. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3E6IxOl via IFTTT

The report sidesteps a decision on what to do about troop numbers in Somalia, after President Donald J. Trump’s decision to pull out last year. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2ZAGItU via IFTTT

“Here’s what it does: It gives us time,” President Biden said of the flight restrictions. He called the new variant a cause for concern, not panic. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3cZEbfV via IFTTT

Almost two years into the pandemic, finger-pointing, lack of coordination, sparse information and fear are once again influencing policy. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3ljRz3f via IFTTT

Elder was the author of “a signature moment” in professional golf. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3per7ZM via IFTTT

Southern California hired Lincoln Riley from Oklahoma, which is now looking for his successor. The carousel seemed to spin harder and faster than ever as programs looked for saviors. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/3D6JPrp via IFTTT

The report sidesteps a decision on what to do about troop numbers in Somalia, after President Donald J. Trump’s decision to pull out last year. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3xD92s1 via IFTTT

In a letter from 1787 to be sold at auction this week, the Russian empress called for widespread access to a precursor of the smallpox vaccine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3ljCHBO via IFTTT