The New York Times – Travel:
A video showing dozens of vehicles moving in on a pair of big cats in a Kenyan game reserve highlights how “aggressive tourism” can put endangered animals at even greater risk.
Category: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
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Damar Hamlin’s Collapse Tests Buffalo Again: ‘Karma Owes Us’
The New York Times – Sports:
In a wrenching year for the city, the Bills offered a beloved distraction, until the horrifying collapse of their 24-year-old safety on Monday night.
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China Covid: U.S. Testing Rule Meets a Collective Shrug
The New York Times – Travel:
The U.S. travel rule drew a muted response in a country grappling with outbreaks and where mass, regular Covid testing was up until recently a daily reality for many millions of people.
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U.S. Announces New Covid Test Requirements for Travelers From China
The New York Times – Travel:
The Biden administration said those coming from China, Hong Kong and Macau must show negative coronavirus tests before entering the United States.
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Minnesota’s Rudy Gobert Talks, Criticism, Covid and Donovan Mitchell
The New York Times – Sports:
Gobert had a dominant run in Utah, but now he and the Minnesota Timberwolves are struggling to find their fit together. He hears the chatter — and ignores it.
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‘Broadway Rising’ Review: Surviving the Pandemic
The New York Times – Film:
Stakeholders including Patti LuPone and Lynn Nottage share their real-time reactions to New York theater’s shutdown and reopening in Amy Rice’s documentary.
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Pandemic Woes Lead Met Opera to Tap Endowment and Embrace New Work
The New York Times – Music:
Facing tepid ticket sales, the company will withdraw up to $30 million from its endowment and stage more operas by living composers, which have been outselling the classics.
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China to Drop Covid Quarantine for Incoming Travelers
The New York Times – Travel:
From Jan. 8, visitors will be required to show only a negative P.C.R. test taken within 48 hours. The restrictions had cut the country off from the rest of the world for nearly three years.
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The ‘Tripledemic’ Has Brought Back Peak-Covid Fears and Social Tensions
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Just as masks were coming off and people were getting comfortable with prepandemic habits, the tripledemic has brought back some familiar fears and social tensions.