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A man was hospitalized with the virus after attending a controversial ‘Covid conga line’ party in Queens.

The U.S. reaches 20 million cases.

Justice Dept. Asks Judge to Toss Election Lawsuit Against Pence

Resolving to live a lot better than in 2020.

New Year’s Eve in Dakar, Senegal

Grapes, yellow underwear and a scarecrow: Colombia preserves its traditions.

Macron promises to speed up France’s vaccine rollout after frustration over sluggish start.

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

Minneapolis Police Release Body Camera Video of Its 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

Georgia Republicans Deliver Persistent Message: Fear the Democrats

After Breonna Taylor Case, Louisville Police Face Precarious Next Chapter

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Critics Say Nashville Police Could Have Done More With Tip About Bomber

The Small Colorado Town Shrugged Off the Pandemic. Then Came the Coronavirus Variant.

A Dallas-Fort Worth air traffic control center was closed for disinfection, and big flight delays soon followed.

Closing of Air Traffic Control Center for Virus Cleaning Halts Flights in Dallas

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.

New Year’s Resolutions for the Planet

2 Cleveland Police Officers Avoid Federal Charges in Killing of Tamir Rice

Cutest Couple, Class Clown and a Competitive Year for D.C. Superlatives

China is set to vaccinate millions, but without any proof that its vaccines work.

McConnell Blocks Vote on $2,000 Checks Despite G.O.P. Pressure

Biden Criticizes Trump on Vaccine Distribution and Pledges to Pick Up Pace

Alaska Airlines Clamps Down on Emotional Support Animals on Flights

Howard J. Rubenstein, Public Relations Impresario, Dies at 88

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

Nursing Home Patients Are Dying of Loneliness

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

Green Chutney From a Minneapolis Family Recipe

Joe Biden’s Climate Team Actually Cares About Climate

A Single Bone Rib-Eye Roast for Small Feasts

Take a Culinary Road Trip With ‘The Roads to Rome’

Caviar and Champagne to Ring In 2021

Get Cozy With a Chocolaty Champurrado Mix

Vaccinations begin at the nursing home where 46 died in the pandemic’s first days.

A Tornado, a Pandemic and Now a Bombing: ‘Nashville Strong’ Is Tested

Biden Admonishes Trump Administration Over ‘Obstruction’

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