Corona, Politics, Finance News

Corona

More than 63,000 COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in the U.S. this month. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/december-deadliest-us-coronavirus_n_5fe87fa0c5b64e44210423de?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004

For Covid-19 Vaccines, Some Countries Are Too Rich — and Too Poor https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/28/world/africa/covid-19-vaccines-south-africa.html?smid=tw-share

Air travel hits pandemic record amid surging infections and hospitalizations https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/air-travel-hits-pandemic-record-amid-surging-infections-and-hospitalizations/2020/12/28/c9d27114-494d-11eb-a9d9-1e3ec4a928b9_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Small Number of Covid Patients Develop Severe Psychotic Symptoms https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/28/health/covid-psychosis-mental.html?smid=tw-share

Politics

Biden accuses Trump appointees of obstructing transition on national security issues https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-trump-obstruction/2020/12/28/d4dd6e7e-4925-11eb-839a-cf4ba7b7c48c_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Georgia Senate runoffs test whether Trump remains a ‘poison’ for moderate GOP voters https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/georgia-senate-run-offs-early-voting/2020/12/27/80d55626-4604-11eb-a277-49a6d1f9dff1_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Trump signs stimulus and government spending bill into law, averting shutdown https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2020/12/27/trump-stimulus-shutdown-congress/?tid=ss_tw

House votes to override Trump’s veto of defense bill, setting up first such rebuke during his presidency https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/house-override-trump-veto-defense/2020/12/28/49b50b20-4927-11eb-a9d9-1e3ec4a928b9_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Schools get a $54 billion lifeline in stimulus package — but the money won’t last for long https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/schools-get-a-54billion-lifeline-in-stimulus-package--but-the-money-wont-last-for-long/2020/12/28/fdf22f62-4956-11eb-839a-cf4ba7b7c48c_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Finance

Saving at Work for Retirement: A Perk Coming to More States in 2021 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/22/business/retirement-savings-auto-ira.html?smid=tw-share   

A Tesla Model S erupted ‘like a flamethrower.’ It renewed old safety concerns about the trailblazing sedans. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/12/28/tesla-battery-fire/?tid=ss_tw

Religious nonprofits scramble to get enough donations to match the surge in community needs https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2020/12/28/nonprofit-donations-covid/?tid=ss_tw

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ did fine in theaters, despite being available on HBO Max https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/12/28/wonder-woman-box-office-numbers/       


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