WORLD NEWS ROUNDUP LATE EDITION, 12/06

<p>New York City's mayor mandates COVID vaccines for workers in the private sector, too. U.S. plans diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing. President Biden says his social spending plan will help lower the prices of prescription drugs. Passengers on a cruise ship say they were kept in the dark about more than a dozen COVID infections on board.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>