New Virus Strain Spreads, Electoral College Challenge & NYE in 2020- Thursday, December 31st, 2020
The NewsWorthy · Erica Mandy
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Show Notes
The news to know for Thursday, December 31st, 2020!
We're talking about:
- the new COVID-19 strain now confirmed in at least two states
- which area seems to be struggling the most as hospitals around the country are overwhelmed
- another challenge to the presidential election results, this time in Congress
- new plans for college bowl games
- Amazon embracing podcasting even more with its latest purchase
- where and how to celebrate New Year's Eve safely tonight
All that and more in around 10 minutes...
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Sources:
New COVID-19 Strain in CA: LA Times, NY Times, AP
Hospitalizations Hit New Records: COVID Tracking, CBS News, CNN
Nashville Bomber Warnings: Nashville Tennessean, ABC News, FOX News, AP
Republicans Challenge Electoral College Results: Politico, WaPo, USA Today, Sen. Hawley
New Congress Starts Sunday: Roll Call, Politico, CBS News
Rose Bowl: CBS Sports, AP, ESPN
Sugar Bowl: CBS Sports, The Hill, AP
Ticketmaster Fined for Hacking Rival: The Verge, Reuters, ABC News, DOJ
Amazon Buy Wondery: CNBC, Variety, Axios, Amazon
Apple Pulls Secret Parties App: The Verge, Ars Technica
Weekend Meteor Shower: CBS News, Business Insider, NASA
Thing to Know Thursday: Virtual NYE Celebrations: NY Times, The Guardian, AP, Variety