Nursing home workers, tired of low pay and long hours, are quitting then working with staffing agencies to return to work with more pay. Some nursing homes say that could put them out of business. Read More at NPR

Russian troops hold military exercises in Belarus, across the border from Ukraine. The Beijing Winter Olympics officially open Friday. A storm brings freezing rain and snow to millions of Americans. Read More at NPR

Slammed by COVID-19, many U.S. hospitals have put off essential procedures. Delays are leading to consequences like heart attacks and sending people to emergency rooms to get care. (Image credit: Karen Ducey/Getty Images) Read More at NPR

While France is a major player in NATO, President Macron has also been actively pushing for dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The two are set to meet Monday one-on-one. (Image credit: Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP) Read More at NPR

The U.S. Biathlon team has never won an Olympic medal — the only U.S. athletes not to do so. New innovations may lead to a medal finish in the combined cross-country skiing and target shooting event. (Image credit: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images) Read More at NPR

Alphonso David also said during contract negotiations HRC board members “acknowledged” that he was severely underpaid in comparison to his white predecessor “because of his race.” (Image credit: Bita Honarvar/AP) Read More at NPR

The Biden administration said that Medicare recipients will be able to get up to eight tests a month, free of charge. (Image credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images) Read More at NPR