Biden and Putin hold frank call on Ukraine tensions
Biden warned of new sanctions if Russia acts against Ukraine while Putin warned of a complete rupture in ties. The leaders discussed troop buildups near Ukraine as Geneva talks approach with NATO and OSCE meetings planned in January.
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Record U S children hospitalized with omicron surge
Seattle report notes a CDC weekly average of 378 children age 17 and under admitted daily for COVID-19 during December 22 to 28, a 66 percent rise from the prior week. Despite high numbers, children remain a small share of total hospitalizations as experts urge vaccination.
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Wildfires outside Denver burn hundreds of buildings
Wind fueled wildfires near Denver destroyed an estimated 580 homes a hotel and a shopping center. Tens of thousands evacuated. One first responder and six others injured. Fires spanned 2.5 square miles with orange smoky skies as winds reach 105 mph. Fire fight ongoing as night approaches.
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Vivaldi Opera Staged in Ferrara After 300 Years
In Ferrara, Archbishop Giancarlo Perego opens Vivaldi’s Il Farnace at the public theater as the Catholic Church and city reconcile with the composer nearly three centuries after Ferrara Cardinal Tommaso Ruffo banned him in the 1730s over Mass practices and a singer. The premiere is described as a healing gesture and a revival of a lesser known work.
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