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What to know now that Omicron is dominant in the U.S.

What to know now that Omicron is dominant in the U.S.

Apple News Today
Dec 21, 2021 8 min
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<p>Omicron is now the dominant variant of coronavirus in the U.S. <a href="https://apple.news/AcfnT6_gmQ3-YBvG2-kAcnw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> reports on what doctors and governments are warning us about.</p> <p>A <a href="https://apple.news/AU--g16wpRxm7nJWxIqe7Pg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> investigation finds NYU is top-ranked &mdash; in loans that alumni and parents struggle to repay.</p> <p>When it comes to confirming federal judges, President Biden is on pace with Ronald Reagan&rsquo;s record. The <a href="https://apple.news/AzEPYEEdXSLaKBm_6AgMeBw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> explains why it could get harder from here.</p> <p>Finally, a millipede that lives up to its name, and then some. <a href="https://apple.news/ADcF15FReTDGbHSq4YidVfg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> looks at the discovery of the first millipede species with more than a thousand legs.</p>

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