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Republican senator blasts ‘institutional arsonist’ GOP colleagues for backing Trump’s bogus election fraud claims

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Ivanka Trump’s tweet fuels speculation that she is considering a White House run in 2024

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Pelosi likely speaker again, but might require high-wire act

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Activists cheer as 'sexist' tampon tax is scrapped

Campaigners say cutting of the 5% VAT rate on tampons and sanitary towels ends a 'sexist' tax. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3o6x0Gz via IFTTT

Adobe Flash Player is finally laid to rest

The beleaguered web browser plug-in will no longer receive security updates from Adobe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34W9e8D via IFTTT

'Worst year for High Street job losses in 25 years'

Nearly 180,000 retail jobs were last year, up by almost a quarter on the previous year, analysts say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3baUO8X via IFTTT

The Archers: Radio 4 to mark 70th anniversary

The station will reflect on the world's longest-running serial drama across its output on Friday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/351HtvH via IFTTT

In Montreal, at least there is still (takeout) poutine, a hangover antidote of choice.

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Minneapolis Police Release Body Camera Video of First Killing Since George Floyd

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Israel could become the first country to vaccinate all of its citizens.

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Things Will Get Better. Seriously.

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For a grieving family, 2020 cannot end soon enough.

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

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Georgia Republicans Deliver Persistent Message: Fear the Democrats

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Iran Escalates Threats as Anniversary of Soleimani Strike Nears

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Covid: What do we know about China's coronavirus vaccines?

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

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Amid virus fears, China urges workers to skip holiday travel

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Chinese drugmaker: Vaccine 79.3% effective in final tests

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Syrian army says Israeli strike near Damascus kills soldier

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Trump to skip lavish Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve party

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

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Drone users face new rules across Europe and UK

The regulations relax the distinctions between commercial and recreational drone use. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34Z8Fv3 via IFTTT

Covid: France mobilises 100,000 police to stop New Year's Eve gatherings

Like other European countries, France will see muted celebrations to mark the last night of the year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3pOtotB via IFTTT

2020 in pictures: Coronavirus in the UK

Images that defined the year a pandemic dominated the nation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3of7zmB via IFTTT

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The Bomb That Struck the Heart of Nashville

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

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

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

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

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Vaccine rollout is more like a dribble so far. What went wrong?

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Woman accused of assaulting teen over iPhone claims to be victim

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Republican David Perdue becomes 4th Georgia Senate candidate to endorse $2,000 stimulus checks

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On Jan. 20, Biden to issue memo freezing Trump administration's midnight regulations

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Amid virus fears, China urges workers to skip holiday travel

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U.K. Parliament overwhelmingly backs Brexit deal

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Joe Biden refers to Kamala Harris as ‘president-elect’

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State media: Attack on bus in southern Syria kills 28

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Pelosi says McConnell and Republican senators have ‘endless tolerance for other people’s sadness’

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Trump put Senate Republicans in a real jam. But McConnell might have a way out.

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Republican Senator announces plan to object to election result certification on 6 January

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Rep. Collins blasts Warnock, Abrams ahead of Georgia elections

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Space images: The best of 2020

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Trump calls for new Republican leaders on Hill as Senate set to defy him on NDAA and stimulus checks

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As Israel faces 4th election in 2 years, Netanyahu is in the hot seat again

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Iran begins first human trial of locally made virus vaccine

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Covid-19: Biden says Trump vaccine roll-out is 'falling behind'

The US president-elect calls for vaccinations to be ramped up as he warns of a "tough period" ahead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rCXamt via IFTTT

UK's 1960s French 'Soviet spy' plot with Sunday Times revealed in memos

Then-prime minister Harold Wilson knew about plans between the Foreign Office and the Sunday Times. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37VJ2x2 via IFTTT

Impressionist Rory Bremner 'saved Sir John Major's bacon' amid MPs revolt

Newly released historical files show the comedian impersonated the then-PM in phone calls with Tory MPs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3px3hqL via IFTTT

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

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Nursing Home Patients Are Dying of Loneliness

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More Contagious Coronavirus Variant Found in Colorado

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Treasury will begin sending the $600 stimulus checks.

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

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

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

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

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Schumer reportedly abandons fundraising efforts in Georgia's Senate runoffs

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Video shows park ranger stunning Native American man in New Mexico

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Rep. Gohmert Sues Pence in Last-Ditch Attempt to Overturn Election Results

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Government refuses to rule out national Tier 4 lockdown as daily Covid cases pass 50,000

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Court: Parents of child who killed himself can sue educators

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

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Plymouth K-9 shot, killed after dog turns on its police handler

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Trump labelled ‘entitled frat boy’ by Fox News’ Geraldo Rivera

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

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Georgia Senate runoff: Kelly Loeffler’s far-right turn, explained

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Zoom: All the times virtual meetings didn't go as planned this year

From animal interruptions to catching fire, here's a look back at the year we spent (badly) online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3aPE3ja via IFTTT

Seeking justice for Lion Sleeps Tonight composer

A music producer remixes an old classic to correct some injustices of the past. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hmCFGa via IFTTT

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

We look back at how China's propaganda and censorship machine responded during a particularly dramatic year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2WRkyi3 via IFTTT

India migrants: The tragedy of the tuk-tuk driver who fled Covid

Rajan Yadav is one of millions of migrant workers whose lives were destroyed by India's lockdown. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KH5ukE via IFTTT

Covid, furlough and Topshop collapse: 2020 in business stories

Which BBC Business stories were the most widely read in the year the coronavirus pandemic spread? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34O82V6 via IFTTT

Pregnant at 13 and able to attend school

Sierra Leone lifted its ban on pregnant girls attending school this year. Will Tanzania do the same? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37SNNYe via IFTTT

'If that's darts, I'm offski' - Anderson fuming despite beating Suljovic

Two-time PDC world champion Gary Anderson said darts fans would have been better off watching Coronation Street than his 4-3 third-round win over Mensur Suljovic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34Tbq0G via IFTTT

Biden Admonishes Trump Administration Over ‘Obstruction’

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Green Beret Charged in Shooting Spree Was Visiting Family, Prosecutor Says

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House Votes to Override Trump’s Veto of Military Bill

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2020 Was the Year Reaganism Died

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Coronavirus

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Relief Package Grows as Campaign Issue in Georgia Senate Races

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

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Hong Kong democracy activists caught at sea go on trial in China

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Democrats aim for higher relief checks after Trump reversal on stimulus bill

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Congress signals it will mostly ignore Trump's post-signing demands on $2.3 trillion spending package

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Ben Crump demands charges against ‘Karen’ who attacked Black teen at hotel

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Bangladesh sends 2nd group of Rohingya to isolated island

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Ghislaine Maxwell denied $28.5m bail in sex crime case

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Her Father Had a Theory About Her Killing. Then Came the Arrest.

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Nashville bombing suspect told ex-girlfriend he had cancer and gave possessions away in weeks leading up to suicide, reports say as authorities investigate 5G-paranoia motive

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¿Cuánta inmunidad de rebaño es necesaria?

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Black Teenager Falsely Accused of Cellphone Theft in SoHo Hotel

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Video Shows Black 14-Year-Old Falsely Accused of Theft in a SoHo Hotel

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Heather Cox Richardson Offers a Break From the Media Maelstrom. It’s Working.

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

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Ravens Snatch Back Giants’ Playoff Hopes

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President ‘returns to golf course’ as Republican anger grows over his refusal to sign bill

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London can be 'most attractive place in the world' to list a company after Brexit deal, Rishi Sunak says

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Covid: South Africa passes one million infections as cases surge

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

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The vaccines are here – but what has America already lost?

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The Latest: AT&T aims to fully restore service Sunday night

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House prepares to override Trump's National Defense Authorization Act veto

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Hezbollah doubled its precision-guided missiles in a year

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

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Tory Brexiteers signal they could back deal after claiming victory over European Court of Justice role

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COVID-19 Patient Is Bludgeoned to Death in California Hospital

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French investigators to question Carlos Ghosn in Lebanon

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Avalanches kill 12 in mountainous area near Iran’s capital

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Lawmakers urge Trump to sign stimulus bill or be blamed for 'chaos' and 'misery'

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South Africa on verge of new virus rules as it hits 1M cases

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Former Trump aide Omarosa said that she thinks he's 'going through a psychotic episode' over his election loss

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How Covid-19 altered world events in 2020

The pandemic affected us all - and shaped global issues, with knock-on effects for millions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mVgfge via IFTTT

The Haunting of Tulsa, Okla.

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

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Nashville: officers raid a home as a person of interest reportedly linked to Christmas Day blast

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

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Virus besets Belarus prisons filled with president's critics

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

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Asia Today: S. Korea reports record surge, ramps up testing

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Donald Trump announces he made Christmas speech to deployed troops but ‘fake news’ wasn’t invited

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

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Newspaper headlines: Oxford jab 'set for approval' as vulnerable identified

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Jobless Benefits Are Set to Expire as Trump Resists Signing Relief Bill

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Central and Southern California have 0 percent I.C.U. capacity, in a state already low on hospital beds.

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Sheriff: 2 women, 3 girls found dead in Arkansas home

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Cuomo grants Christmas clemency to 21 people including women locked up for killing abusive partners

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Afghan army: 2 officers killed by roadside bomb in north

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Judge delays execution of only woman on US death row

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Spain: King Felipe appears to criticise exiled father in Christmas speech

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Top associate of Russian opposition leader Navalny detained

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Sculpture honors 1st Black president of an American college

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‘Joe and I know that sorrow’: Joe Biden and wife Jill reflect on Covid deaths in Christmas message

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Pittsburgh Couple Has "Best Christmas Ever" After Adopting 5-Year-Old Boy

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South Africa's virus variant drives holiday surge of cases

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Op-Ed: It's 'Home Alone, the Pandemic Version'

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Astronaut Scott Kelly: How to survive a year in space

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James Clyburn interview: Joe Biden’s most crucial champion on beating Trump, securing a diverse cabinet and why he won’t stand aside

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Afghan army: 2 officers killed by roadside bomb in north

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Trump’s veto of the defense bill is a loyalty test for Republican lawmakers | Opinion

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California COVID-19: 2 million confirmed cases and counting

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Covid: Post-exposure antibody protection trialled

The first ten people are jabbed in London as part of a global trial. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3mMJiT1 via IFTTT

Extreme E: Lewis Hamilton helping make racing environmentally friendly

Lewis Hamilton isn't just the world's most successful F1 driver, he's also a key backer of a new off-road electric vehicle racing series called Extreme E. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M9QBHZ via IFTTT

Fur-st Family: The long history of US presidents and pets

From Socks the cat to Macaroni the pony, the US presidential tradition is returning with Joe Biden. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37OwF5Z via IFTTT

The Masked Singer UK: The most Covid-safe show of 2020?

Host Joel Dommett chats about the second series of the Masked Singer UK - the singing celebrity guessing game. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34JWTVj via IFTTT

The family with no fingerprints

A family in Bangladesh struggles with an extremely rare genetic condition, "immigration delay disease". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34Jj7q9 via IFTTT

The casualties of this year's viral conspiracy theories

Conspiracy theories ripped through the internet this year, destroying relationships and endangering lives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37MyyzO via IFTTT

The relief bill’s fate is uncertain as the clock runs down on unemployment aid.

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Nicola Sturgeon uses Brexit trade deal to push case for Scottish independence

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Coronavirus: New York City orders international visitors to quarantine

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All Britons travelling to US from Monday must have negative Covid test

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GOP blocks $2,000 checks as Trump leaves COVID aid in chaos

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Nashville police release image of vehicle that exploded on Christmas Day

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Florida now has Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. Can you pick the one you want?

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Court orders release of man charged in Daniel Pearl killing

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Trump issues warning to Iran over attack on US Embassy in Baghdad

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Disgraced New York politician found limping by Ohio roadside 23 years after fleeing justice

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Pelosi says House to vote on bigger stimulus payments after GOP blocks increase

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The best of the cheesy Christmas movies

If you are looking for pure festive escapism with a guaranteed happy ending, check these films out. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3rqHoes via IFTTT

'White Christmas': The biggest selling single of all time

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A scene in The Pianist changed Arson Fahim's life

As a young boy, Fahim saw a piano on screen in a refugee camp. "What I saw captivated me," he said. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hiQgyb via IFTTT

Bridgerton: Everything you need to know about the Netflix drama

The period drama, which launches on Christmas Day, is based on the best-selling romance novels. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KD9AtU via IFTTT

Christmas: The mail order pioneer who started a billion-pound industry

How a 19th Century draper "set up a company similar to Amazon" and created a billion pound industry. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hiO2i5 via IFTTT

Nick Butter: The man who ran a marathon in every country in the world

Nick Butter was 26 when inspiration came. He set out on a unique adventure but, despite two years' planning, wasn't ready for what came next. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/38z67oj via IFTTT

Astronaut Scott Kelly: How to survive a year in space

Record-breaking astronaut Scott Kelly talks about living in space and his desire to go back. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hoUXGQ via IFTTT

Singapore Airlines rolls out a new digital health passport for passengers.

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Behind Trump Clemency, a Case Study in Special Access

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A few N.Y.C. hospitals fumble the vaccine rollout, with lower-risk workers cutting in line.

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Israel arrests Palestinian suspect in West Bank killing

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A Brexit deal looks imminent – but will Boris Johnson be able to sell it to the Conservatives?

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UAE gives exemption for non-halal Pfizer vaccine

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Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong's rebel mogul and pro-democracy voice

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Military on alert over Trump’s martial law threat: ‘The craziness is unprecedented’

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20 migrants dead off Tunisia after boat sinks, more missing

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House Republicans block Democrats’ $2,000 stimulus check proposal, defying Trump in rare Christmas Eve session

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Closer look by Beijing at group buying and big tech

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