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India's love affair with classic British motorbikes

Apple New Year sale: The best deals on Apple devices - Creative Bloq

The Bachelor's Peter Weber and Kelley Flanagan Have Broken Up - Cosmopolitan.com

Why 2021 could be turning point for tackling climate change

Australia-China row: 'I'm Australian - why do I need to prove my loyalty?'

Ten African music stars to look out for in 2021

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

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

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

Things Will Get Better. Seriously.

For a grieving family, 2020 cannot end soon enough.

The Morning

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

Georgia Republicans Deliver Persistent Message: Fear the Democrats

Worker Visas: Trump Extends Freeze Until March - NPR

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

Preparing for a new year, many have a message for the old one: good riddance. - The New York Times

Doctors criticize UK health officials for changing Pfizer Covid vaccine plan - CNBC

Instagram has once again dropped the ball on a ‘top nine’ year in review feature - The Verge

Packers vs. Bears, Week 17 2020: game time, TV broadcast map, streaming info, & more - Acme Packing Company

MF Doom: Hip-hop star dies aged 49

Infamous KGB Double Agent George Blake Dies At 98 - NPR

Australia stocks dip; many Asia-Pacific markets set for early close - CNBC

Link between COVID-19 shot, Swiss death 'highly unlikely' - drugs regulator - Yahoo News

PS5 consoles may soon be a lot easier to buy - SlashGear

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

'Breakin'' star and dance pioneer Adolfo 'Shabba-Doo' Quiñones dies at 65: 'The world lost a legend today' - Yahoo Entertainment

Kelvin Harrison Jr. To Play Blues Icon B.B. King In Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ Project - Deadline

Oklahoma goes from Cotton Bowl underdogs to favorites as Florida stars opt out - ESPN

Alabama vs. Notre Dame: Detailed breakdown, betting pick - AL.com

Syria attack: At least 28 killed in ambush on bus

Zhang Zhan: The 'rebellious soul' jailed for filming Wuhan

Republican senator to dispute certification of Biden victory

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

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.

Penn Station: New train hall returns beauty to New York station

2020 through the lens of a photojournalist

Yemen war: Video shows moment Aden airport attacked

Four protests that triggered change - and one that didn't

Norway mudslide: Aerial footage shows devastation

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

Stimulus money could start hitting accounts by tonight, Mnuchin says - KPRC Click2Houston

Kamala Harris And Doug Emhoff Have Received The Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine - BuzzFeed News

Trump wins title of Americans’ most admired man in annual survey - POLITICO

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

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

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

2020 and me: 'We need to learn life lessons from this'

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

Belarus protests: The demonstrators speaking out in new and creative ways

Quarantine meals: The 2020 food trend no-one predicted

Here’s what Samsung’s official cases for the Galaxy S21 series will look like - XDA Developers

Master P and Baron Davis are reportedly in talks to buy Reebok for $2.4 billion | The Jump - ESPN

Iraqi interpreters 'stalked by death squads' for helping the British

Fashion lookahead: Eight major 2021 looks from tie-dye to pastels

What my grandfather's life taught me about China and America

Notable African deaths of 2020: From jazz legends to football heroes

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

Tony Rice, Bluegrass Innovator With a Guitar Pick, Dies at 69

Biden warns of Trump officials' 'roadblocks' to transition - Associated Press

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

Rasmussen quotes Stalin in tweet on US election | TheHill - The Hill

China: Journalist Zhang Zhan jailed for Wuhan COVID-19 reports - Business Insider - Business Insider

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

Dr. Ashish Jha discusses latest in new COVID-19 strain, vaccine distribution and approval - CBS This Morning

New 12.9-inch iPad Pro with mini LED still on track for Q1 2021, report says - 9to5Mac

Coronavirus: Spain to keep registry of those who refuse Covid vaccine

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

The Dwayne Haskins–Washington Marriage Was Doomed to Fail - The Ringer

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

Seattle Seahawks waive veteran DT Damon 'Snacks' Harrison - ESPN

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

Will concerts come back in 2021? And other music stories to look out for

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

Seeking justice for Lion Sleeps Tonight composer

Covid in prison: 'We should be treated like humans'

When Greta Thunberg met Margaret Atwood... on Zoom

The big tech questions for 2021

NFL Week 16 grades: Steelers get 'A-' for improbable comeback win vs. Colts, Browns get 'D-' for loss to Jets - CBS Sports

Sunday Night Football: Jamaal Williams is inactive for Packers - NBC Sports

Trump signs Covid relief and spending package

Maestro Dudamel takes virtual reality Symphony on tour

Tigray crisis: Eritrea's role in Ethiopian conflict

The Morning

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

Ravens Snatch Back Giants’ Playoff Hopes

Covid-19: China's painful year fighting the coronavirus

'She is beautiful but she is Indian': The student who became a Welsh bard at 19

2020 and me: 'I know the value of family more'

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

GOP Lawmaker Attacks Pelosi for Pushing $2,000 Stimulus Checks Demanded by Trump - Newsweek

NYC clinic in probe claims to no longer be offering unauthorized COVID vaccines - New York Post