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Editorial: Mike Pence: Your loyalty should be to the Constitution, not Trump

China OKs 1st homegrown vaccine as COVID-19 surges globally

Chief justice praises work of federal courts during COVID-19

Trump returns to White House early, offers year-end message

EU, China leaders seal long-awaited investment deal

GOP senator rebukes 'dangerous ploy' to fight Biden victory

Fact-checking Trump campaign ad implying fraud in Georgia - CNN

Report: Gov. Ron DeSantis' spokesman Fred Piccolo resigns - FOX 35 Orlando

Wisconsin hospital worker arrested for spoiled vaccine doses - The Associated Press

Police arrest pharmacist accused of intentionally spoiling COVID-19 vaccines - WISN Milwaukee

China OKs 1st homegrown coronavirus vaccine as virus surges globally - Fox News

How the Sinopharm Covid-19 Vaccine Works - The New York Times

Queer Eye's Jonathan Van Ness Is Married - E! Online

NFL Week 17 game picks: Browns end playoff drought; Washington Football Team wins NFC East - NFL.com

Citing pandemic, prosecutors in case against officers in George Floyd’s death want trial delay.

In Dakar, the usual soundtrack of fireworks on every corner was muted.

New Year’s Eve in Europe

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Amazon, HBO Max, Hulu and More in January

Klara Kasparova, Mother of Chess Champion and His Guide, Dies at 83

Georgia Republicans Deliver Persistent Message: Fear the Democrats

MF Doom, Masked Rapper With Intricate Rhymes, Is Dead at 49

Chief Justice Praises the Courts’ Responses to the Pandemic

There will be a late-night delivery of a venerated sardine in Maine.

Closing of Air Traffic Control Center for Virus Cleaning Halts Flights in Dallas

The Morning

The Bomb That Struck the Heart of Nashville

Life went on as it always had in Simla, Colo., until the virus came to town. And then the variant.

‘No Realistic Path’ for Quick Vote on $2,000 Stimulus Checks, McConnell Says

Sen. Josh Hawley battles Walmart after accidental '#soreloser' tweet - Business Insider - Business Insider

GOP senator to object to Electoral College results, forcing Congress to vote on overturning Biden's win - NBC News

#BoycottWalmart: Why are people boycotting Walmart after Josh Hawley’s tweet? - Deseret News

Here are the Republicans planning to challenge the Electoral College results | TheHill - The Hill

Scores Missing, Hundreds Evacuated After Clay Landslide Strikes Village in Norway - The Daily Beast

Bitcoin, stablecoins and DeFi: 2020’s top-performing crypto assets - Cointelegraph

Learn how to sell products using Amazon and Alibaba for $30 - Engadget

January's free PS Plus games include 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider' - Engadget

Jennifer Lopez dresses up like a Disney princess as she takes over Times Square ahead of NYE - Daily Mail

College football predictions, odds: Expert picks for Alabama vs. Notre Dame, Clemson vs. Ohio State bowl games - CBS Sports

Damon Harrison claimed by Packers - NBC Sports

To get young students back in classrooms, California plans to offer a financial incentive to districts to reopen.

This New Year’s Eve, Times Square Will Be Filled With Hope. But Not People.

Don’t Let the Games Begin

Death Transformed a Year, and What May Lie Ahead

As the Pandemic Took Lives, It Also Stole Hopes

Rita Houston, WFUV D.J. Who Lifted Music Careers, Dies at 59

Stimulus, Virus Variant, Georgia: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

Georgia runoff election: When is it and when can we expect the results?

German nuns were paid to 'drag' children to be sexually abused by predatory Catholic priests, court documents allege

Justice Department Declines To Prosecute Cleveland Officers Who Killed Tamir Rice - NPR

They did everything right. But after one at-home haircut, a husband and wife died of Covid-19 - CNN

Pence declined to back Gohmert-led effort to upend election, lawyers indicate - POLITICO

Kamala Harris receives first dose of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine - Axios

Trump tops the list for most admired man in 2020, beating Obama: poll - Business Insider - Business Insider

On Jan. 6, one last chance for Trump to snatch away Biden's win - Yahoo News

Operation Warp Speed at a crawl: Adequately vaccinating Americans will take 10 years at current pace - NBC News

Intel Stock Surges as Activist Daniel Loeb Pushes It to Explore Deals - Barron's

Immersion shares soar after Colliers raises price target on 'thesis changer' PlayStation 5 inclusion - Seeking Alpha

Nashville Bomber Played ‘Downtown’ Before Blowing Up His RV. Petula Clark Isn’t Happy - Rolling Stone

Arizona self-imposes one-year postseason ban on men's basketball team - ESPN

Moderna will give its Covid-19 vaccine to its workers, board members and some relatives.

Nursing Home Patients Are Dying of Loneliness

More Contagious Coronavirus Variant Found in Colorado

Treasury will begin sending the $600 stimulus checks.

China Has All It Needs to Vaccinate Millions, Except Proof Its Vaccines Work

Pompeo Weighs Plan to Place Cuba on U.S. Terrorism Sponsor List

When Nashville Bombing Hit a Telecom Hub, the Ripples Reached Far Beyond

Stimulus Checks, Virus Variant, Breonna Taylor: Your Tuesday Evening Briefing

Arrest of Cameraman in Ethiopia Signals Wider Crackdown

At Least One More Louisville Officer Tied to Breonna Taylor Raid Will Be Fired

Pakistani girls forcibly converted to Islam

Nasa's Mars rover and the 'seven minutes of terror'

'I would never go back': Horrors grow in Ethiopia's conflict

China Covid-19: How state media and censorship took on coronavirus

Egypt delegation visits Libyan capital, meets Tripoli gov't

Biden accuses Trump appointees of obstructing transition on national security issues - The Washington Post

The Columbus, Ohio, officer who killed Andre Hill has been fired - CNN

Coroner's office identifies 3 killed in shooting at Rockford bowling alley - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3

New York COVID rates jump to over 8 percent over the weekend - New York Daily News

2020 was the year of the casual gamer - Engadget

Armando Manzanero, Latin Music’s Most Enduring Composer, Dead at 85 From Coronavirus - Billboard

Packers played 'physical football' in season's biggest win to date - Packers.com

The Worst Loss In NBA History | Mavericks At Clippers Full Game Highlights - BBALLBREAKDOWN

Coronavirus

Relief Package Grows as Campaign Issue in Georgia Senate Races

The Morning

California’s governor says it’s ‘self-evident’ that stay-at-home orders will be extended.

Remembering the Restaurants America Lost in 2020

Stimulus Checks, Vaccines, Pardons: Your Monday Evening Briefing

Trump’s Veto Threat Did Little to Alter Stimulus Package

Joseph Bachelder III, Engineer of the Golden Parachute, Dies at 88

Barr Leaves a Legacy Defined by Trump

An Intimate Send-Off to the Year of Being Together

4 arrested in Mexico crash that killed current, ex-governor

Boris Johnson's Brexit deal: All the key details and what the critics say

COVID-19 Patient Is Bludgeoned to Death in California Hospital

FBI investigating whether man linked to Nashville bombing was paranoid about 5G networks

The Latest: Japan sharply tightens ban on foreign visitors

737 Max: Air Canada flight in unscheduled landing after engine issue

Militants attack checkpoint in Pakistan, killing at least 7

After early success, S. Korea sleepwalks into virus crisis

CDC issues new guidance on COVID-19 vaccine for people with underlying conditions

Trump appears to back plan to overturn election result in Congress amid more false claims of fraud

California coronavirus death toll: Latest Covid-19 figures

Egypt delegation visits Libyan capital, meets Tripoli gov't

How disheartening to see that President Trump still has support in Congress

Southern California will likely face extended stay-at-home order after holiday surge in coronavirus cases - Los Angeles Times

2 House newcomers decline to say if they'll back Pelosi for speaker - POLITICO

Cyberpunk 2077 Developers Hit With Class Action Lawsuit | CBR - CBR - Comic Book Resources

The ashes of Scotty from Star Trek are aboard the International Space Station - The Verge

3 takeaways following the Dallas Maverick historic win over the Los Angeles Clippers, 124-73 - Mavs Moneyball

What We Learned From Week 16 of the N.F.L. Season

Ravens Snatch Back Giants’ Playoff Hopes

Israel begins its third lockdown.

Stimulus in Limbo, but Not the Rent or Utility Bills

Who Wants Candy?

The complete list of Donald Trump’s pardons and commutations

Human remains found at blast site of bomb-rigged vehicle playing message that it was about to explode

Scientists home in on potential cause of rare COVID-19 vaccine allergic reactions

Biden calls Trump's refusal to sign relief bill an 'abdication of responsibility'

Brexit trade deal start of a 'moment of national renewal,' says Lord Frost

Judge delays execution of only woman on US death row

Nashville police share photo of RV linked to explosion

EU, UK unveil vast trade pact set to enter force on Jan 1

Thailand finds new coronavirus clusters in south and east

2 arrested on suspicion of shooting, killing man in Tulare on Christmas Eve

Chinese vaccines are poised to fill gap, but will they work?

L.A. hospitals brace for post-Christmas COVID wave - Los Angeles Times