Monday's Headlines: Omicron drives new cases to record levels around the world

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     People wait in line at a walk-in testing site in Melbourne, Australia, on Monday. (EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) Omicron drives new cases to record levels around the world LIVE | Access to these updates is free ●  By Washington Post Staff ●  Read more »   Pandemic and foul weather complicate travel as people try to head home By Michael Kranish, Ellie Silverman, Christine Armario and Rachel Chason ●  Read more »   Hong Kong is clinging to 'zero covid' and extreme quarantine. Talent is leaving in droves. By Theodora Yu and Shibani Mahtani ●  Read more »   The 'craziest wedding year of all time': A photographer's overbooked, overwhelming 2021 By Ashley Fetters Maloy ●  Read more »   Separated at the U.S.-Mexico border by Trump, a mother and daughter work to reconnect By Kevin Sieff ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   House MAGA squad seeks to expand by boosting challengers to fellow Republicans By Colby Itkowitz ●  Read more »   Men across America are getting vasectomies 'as an act of love' By Emily Wax-Thibodeaux ●  Read more »     Opinions U.S. democracy frayed over the past year. Senate Democrats must repair the damage. Opinion ●  Opinion by the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Broken promises cannot deter the path to Build Back Better Opinion ●  Opinion by Pramila Jayapal ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The 'Let's Go Brandon' Oregonian, a New York judge and the true meaning of the First Amendment Opinion ●  Opinion by Ruth Marcus ●  Read more »   What is behind China's contradictory messages on democracy and Hong Kong? Opinion ●  Opinion by Keith B. Richburg ●  Read more »   Democrats' 2022 choice: Govern or lose Opinion ●  Opinion by E.J. Dionne Jr. ●  Read more »   To keep our country safe, we need a national Cyber Academy. Think of it as West Point for technology defense. Opinion ●  Opinion by Kirsten Gillibrand ●  Read more »     More News Navy to offer booster shots for ship hobbled by coronavirus outbreak By Andrew deGrandpre ●  Read more »   From the eclectic and the eccentric to the inexplicable: 'Cyrano' and 'Parallel Mothers' make the list Best of 2021: Movies | Critic's Notebook ●  By Ann Hornaday ●  Read more »   The series finale of 'Insecure': Here's where everyone ended up By Helena Andrews-Dyer ●  Read more »   British police investigate Christmas intruder at Windsor Castle as video emerges of man with crossbow By Karla Adam ●  Read more »   Fenway and Military college bowl games canceled amid coronavirus concerns By Gene Wang ●  Read more »   A house fire killed a father and two sons. Christmas tree lights may have been the cause. By Brittany Shammas ●  Read more »     Try our new daily mini meta crossword It's a week-long adventure that connects a daily 5x5 mini puzzle with a special reveal on Saturdays. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out National News email alerts for breaking news email alerts for major national and political news whenever it breaks. Sign up »

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