Politics Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private-sector workers to begin Jan. 4 By Nandita Bose, David Shepardson and Ahmed Aboulenein, Reuters
Politics ‘Do the right thing’: de Blasio, officials urge unvaxxed NYC workers to get COVID-19 shots and come back to work By Emily Davenport
Queens Mayor gives COVID-19, schools updates to launch Queens edition of City Hall in Your Borough By Jenna Bagcal
Health How will Biden’s vaccine mandate impact workers, companies? By Heather Timmons, David Shepardson, Jeff Mason and Ahmed Aboulenein, Reuters
Politics With cases surging, Biden to launch six-point plan against COVID-19 By Jeff Mason and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters
Politics Pelosi presses White House to reinstate COVID-19 eviction moratorium By David Shepardson, Reuters
Politics U.S. senators aim to stop vaccine misinformation by going after tech’s legal immunity By Nandita Bose, Reuters
Health Get vaxxed, or else! NYC may suspend health care workers who don’t protect themselves from COVID-19 By Jenna Bagcal
Politics Biden says inflation temporary; Fed should do what it deems necessary for recovery By Steve Holland and Andrea Shalal, Reuters
Politics Youth movement: City sets new targets for COVID-19 vaccines as case rates climb By Kevin Duggan
Politics Cuba blames unrest on U.S. interference as Biden backs protests (UPDATED) By Marc Frank and Sarah Marsh, Reuters
Politics ‘We believe in reaching every part of the city’: Mayor outlines COVID-19 recovery budget for New Yorkers By Jenna Bagcal
Politics Biden says U.S. intelligence community divided on COVID-19 origin By Trevor Hunnicutt and Timothy Ahmann, Reuters
Politics U.S. backs giving poorer countries access to COVID-19 vaccine patents, reversing stance By Andrea Shalal, Jeff Mason and David Lawder, Reuters
Environment Biden kicks off effort to reshape U.S. economy with infrastructure package By Jarrett Renshaw, Reuters
Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill wins final approval in House (UPDATED) By Susan Cornwell, Reuters
The Bronx Biaggi and Senate Majority advanced legislation to improve workplace COVID-19 safety standards By Bronx Times
Brooklyn Paper Lucchese crime family captain sentenced to 21 months in prison for long-running illegal gambling biz
