A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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U.S. economy sees 5th straight month of decelerating job gains, as Covid-19 spread rages throughout the country.@SteveRattner: “These numbers are actually quite a disappointment…Adding jobs at this rate means that we’re in a very, very deep hole.”https://t.co/6vyYIvln22
Covid-19 is the leading cause of death in the US this week, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and the University of Washington. https://t.co/v2yqyVWnzi
As coronavirus hospitalizations and daily caseloads shatter records, Vice President Mike Pence sought to offer an upbeat assessment of the pandemic during his visit to the CDC in Atlanta. CDC officials presented a far more sobering picture. https://t.co/oK0sCFb3eQpic.twitter.com/DnUvBQFgId
President-elect Joe Biden's margin over President Trump in the nationwide popular vote is now more than 7 million votes and may continue to grow as several states continue counting votes https://t.co/J18AXOhSVx
The House passage of the MORE Act is historic. It’s the first time either chamber of Congress has voted to dramatically change federal marijuana laws in 50+ years.
Court commissioner orders Kyle Rittenhouse to stand trial on homicide charges stemming from a shooting in August that left two men dead and a third wounded during a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin. https://t.co/mbc0r8oNSQ
Georgia’s Republican civil war just got a lot messier.
A new schism — this one between MAGA forces — is taking shape, further threatening GOP unity in advance of the Jan. 5 runoffs for the state’s two Senate seatshttps://t.co/YCrVZ2EvaY
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