Why 2022 might not be defined by the pandemic

Jan 3, 2022 9 min

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COVID isn’t gone, but 2022 may be the first year since its arrival that isn’t defined by the pandemic. The <a href="https://apple.news/Asc0o24VrQgG3cfaYJD_WfA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> looks at what else could define the next 12 months. As we near the anniversary of the Capitol attack, <a href="https://apple.news/AfEijM2FkSS2qUlo_s3QXyQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> reports on how the January 6 committee is getting new information about what happened. A new law aims to end costly surprise medical bills. <a href="https://apple.news/AAOjHtb7zSby1ernATPXgPQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNBC</a> explains how it could affect you. With supply-chain issues pushing chicken prices way up, restaurants are serving up more chicken thighs, which are cheaper than breasts. The <a href="https://apple.news/AMAzuugxvS8qpWhAV9NTscQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has the story.

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