Dialogue between US and Russian officials.
The covid-19 decimates hospitals and not strictly with patients.
The Djokovic case in Australia is resolved.
The opposition wins in Barinas.
Tragedies in Brazil and New York.
Plus, the Golden Globe winners.
Here's what you need to know to start the day.
Truth first.
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Dialogue between the US and Russia amid military tensions
On Monday, officials from the United States and Russia meet over growing military tension on the Russian border with Ukraine.
Russia seeks that NATO does not expand further east and the West hopes that it does not invade Ukraine.
There is not much expectation about what could be accomplished in this week's meetings, but according to this analysis by Luke McGee, the West has a chance to put Putin in his place.
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Covid-19 decimates medical personnel in hospitals
About 24% of US hospitals report a "critical staff shortage," according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
The impact produced by the omicron variant of the new coronavirus is also evidenced in the shortage that does not allow patients with different diseases to be treated in hospitals.
Another 100 hospitals anticipate staff reductions for this week.
More children continue to be admitted to US hospitals by omicron 3:48
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Cancellation of Djokovic's visa
After a virtual audience of several hours it was determined that tennis player Novak Djokovic can stay in Australia.
Judge Anthony Kelly reversed the government's decision to cancel his visa and ordered the Serbian player's release within 30 minutes of the decision.
In this way, Djokovic could play the Australian Open, which begins on January 17.
How is Djokovic's legacy affected?
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The opposition wins in Barinas
Sergio Garrido, candidate of the Democratic Unity Table, will be the next governor of the state of Barinas, in Venezuela.
He surpassed the official candidate Jorge Arreaza, who acknowledged his defeat at the polls by writing on Twitter "we have not achieved the goal."
Garrido's triumph was known after the Regional Electoral Office of the State of Barinas reported 97.40% of the data scrutinized.
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What happened in the elections in Barinas, Venezuela?
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Nicaragua prepares for another Ortega term
Daniel Ortega prevailed in a questionable election last November, after at least 39 opposition leaders were arrested, including 7 presidential candidates.
This Monday he will assume his fifth presidential term, the fourth in a row.
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Golden Globes 2022: this is the complete list of winners
The Golden Globe has no one to celebrate 3:22
With no red carpet, no nominee ceremony, and no television broadcast, the Golden Globes reported the winners on film and television.
Actor Bob Saget died at 65
What is known about the death of Bob Saget 1:11
Known for the role of Danny Tanner on the comedy "Full House," Saget was found dead in an Orlando, Florida hotel, the Orange County Sheriff's Office reported.
How Our Ancestors' Way of Sleep Could Help Today
Find out how historian A. Roger Ekirch ended up discovering that "there was a sleep pattern unknown to the modern world."
'Euphoria' again pushes the limits with its second season
After a two-and-a-half year hiatus between seasons, with a two-part special in between, 'Euphoria' is back.
Read Brian Lowry's review.
Vinyl and CD sales grew in 2021
Streaming
continues to dominate the
industry, but 2021 saw a notable increase in physical album sales.
Adele, one of the reasons.
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The number of the day
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They find two new fatalities after collapse of a cliff in Brazil 2:40
It is the number of fatalities that so far has been reported after a rocky mountain fell on four tourist boats in Brazil on Saturday.
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Quote of the day
"This is a horrible, horrible and painful time for New York City."
Faulty electric heater caused fire in New York 1:29
The mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, said it after learning the fateful outcome of a great fire in the Bronx: at least 19 people died and among the victims there are 9 children.
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Selection of the day
How to properly wash gym clothes, according to experts
Tips for your gym clothes to last a long time and to be really clean.
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And to finish…
Javier Zanetti: Messi deserved to win with Argentina and he deserves a great World Cup
Zanetti: Messi deserves to have a great 1:46 World Cup
The former captain of the albiceleste expressed his happiness that Lionel Messi lifted the Copa América, and hopes that both the Rosario and the national team will have a great 2022 World Cup in Qatar.