A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Documented Covid-19 cases in the United States surged past 20 million on Friday amid record hospitalizations and staggering numbers of daily deathshttps://t.co/1GYXaFZY5q
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney on Friday warned the process of distributing vaccines is "falling behind" in a statement blasting the plan for getting Americans vaccinated, as the critical vaccination roll out process lags. https://t.co/ds1vRfm6iH
Vice President Mike Pence is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit by Republican lawmakers who want an 1887 law thrown out to give Pence the power to overturn the results of the presidential election won by Joe Biden.https://t.co/pkSXtagdpq
The Senate overwhelmingly passed the National Defense Authorization Act – handing Trump his first veto override in his final days in office. https://t.co/Y2aJ3c4WXb
Prosecutors in the case against the four Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd want the trial pushed back from March 8 to June 7. They say more time is needed to reduce health risks from the coronavirus pandemic. https://t.co/Lu2Q7BIziB
It took two general elections, three prime ministers, and just over 4 1/2 years, but as of today Britain finally has the Brexit it voted for in June 2016.
New Year's 2021 celebrations in pictures: Here's a look at the photos that captured how the world celebrated ringing in a new year like no other, with pandemic restrictions limiting crowds and many people bidding farewell to a year they’d prefer to forget. https://t.co/lwxluIYKvA
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