Biden advisers reject idea of nationwide lockdowns
Dr. Vivek Murthy and Dr. Atul Gawande came out against national lockdowns after other Biden adviser floated the dea.
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Distributing Pfizer's vaccine will be a "logistical nightmare"
Vaccine "suitcases" can only be opened for 180 seconds at a time. Experts say many doses could go to waste.
New aspect of U.S. missile defense system passes "critical" test
U.S. says destroyer fired missile that hit and destroyed mock ICBM over waters off Hawaii, as U.S. tries to add sea-launched intercepts to land-based ones.
Suspect tries to escape FBI using underwater "sea scooter"
Matthew Piercey allegedly spent 25 minutes underwater before he resurfaced and was handcuffed by FBI agents.
Thousands line up in Texas to receive food
The North Texas Food Bank distributed 600,000 pounds of food, including 7,280 turkeys, during the event.
Foreign enrollment at U.S. colleges drops
International students contributed $44 billion to the U.S. economy from 2019-2020.
Shelter dog becomes newest member of police department
The officers in a small town police department in New York can't say enough about their newest recruit, especially considering the unusual route she traveled to get there.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Biden pleads with Democrats and Republicans to come together for COVID-19 relief bill
"The idea the president is still playing golf and not doing anything about it is beyond my comprehension," the president-elect said. "What is he doing?"
Bezos announces first winners of $10 billion climate-change pledge
Prominent environmental nonprofits dominate the first round of "Bezos Earth Fund" grants, which total $791 million.
Michelle Obama calls on Trump to respect election results
"Donald Trump had spread racist lies about my husband that had put my family in danger," Obama recalled, but she still participated in the transition to his presidency.
Texas inmates paid $2 an hour to move COVID-19 victims' bodies
Prisoners are low-level offenders who volunteered to take on the work, El Paso County Sheriff's department says.
How this Black-owned camera shop is documenting Brooklyn
Photodom is one of the first Black-owned camera shops in Brooklyn.
NCAA moving March Madness to a "single geographic area" for 2021
The NCAA originally planned to host the tournament's early rounds at 13 sites across the country.
California hits "emergency brake" as COVID cases surge
Dozens of counties are now restricting capacity at businesses, closing fitness centers and forces restaurants to limited outdoor-only service.
SpaceX crew capsule chases down and docks with space station
Docking late Monday night kicks off a six-month stay in space for four Crew Dragon astronauts.
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Deadly Isaias weakens as it lashes Southeast with rain and flooding
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Putin relays Iran's position on deal to President Trump
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Trump says Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in campaigns, memo says
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Russian strikes kill 15 in Ukraine after Trump gets diesel deal with Moscow
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
