☀ November 19: Promising response in AstraZeneca vaccine trials, Georgia’s hand count wraps up and Alaska’s 66 days of darkness
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Good morning! It’s Thursday, November 19, 2020. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:
1️⃣🧪 AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine shows promise among elderly in trials
2️⃣🗳 Georgia to release report on hand tally of presidential race
3️⃣⚖ A look at President Trump’s election legal challenges
4️⃣🩺Texas sending record help to overwhelmed hospitals
5️⃣🚔 Family questions police response after missing Louisiana teen found dead
📱 [Trending] this morning
This Alaska town won’t see the sun for more than 2 months
America’s northernmost city is saying goodbye to sunlight for 66 days.
The National Weather Service in Fairbanks said that following the sunset at 1:30 p.m. Alaska Standard Time Wednesday, it will be dark in the Alaskan town of Utqiaġvik until January 23, 2021.
Forecasters said it’s part of a 66-day period of polar night.
📅 What we’re watching
🔴 President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will meet virtually with the National Governors Association‘s executive committee on Thursday.
🔴 Vice President Mike Pence will lead a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. EST. President Donald Trump does not have any public events scheduled for Thursday, so far.
💻📲 We’ll bring you 🔴 LIVE news updates throughout the day on the NewsNation Now app and NewsNationNow.com.
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