NewsNation Articles: December 22, 2020

Audio: More health care workers needed as California could see 100k hospitalizations within a month Helmet camera footage captures dramatic rescue of a dog from a barn fire ‘It grows a little bit each year:’ North Carolina family raises donations for organization through their Christmas light display EMT says he has COVID-19 symptoms after performing CPR on plane passenger who later died University of Florida’s Keyontae Johnson released from hospital after mid-game collapse Actor Courtney B. Vance opens up about family’s mental health battle; encourages others to seek help Audio: President-elect Biden addresses COVID-19 bill, holiday pandemic precautions Audio: More than 70 West Point cadets accused of cheating during exam Police: Woman fatally shot at Kohl’s store in California White House virus coordinator Deborah Birx says she will retire Americans increase waste by 25% during the holidays as more stay at home, shop online New trial date set for R Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago Lyft to provide 60 million rides to and from vaccination sites Train cars carrying crude oil derail, burn north of Seattle, residents evacuate Chefs provide meals to voters, poll workers ahead of Georgia Senate runoffs Pres. Trump asks Congress to amend COVID-19 relief bill, wants bigger stimulus checks Trump pardons 15, including Russia probe figure George Papadopoulos and former Republican lawmakers Flint joins $641M deal to settle lawsuits over lead in water No immediate ruling after hearing on fate of DACA program Israel to hold snap election, with Netanyahu facing new challenges NAACP sues Pres. Donald Trump, Republican National Committee Owner finds dog stolen during 2012 home invasion after 8 year search Dave Chappelle to buy former Ohio fire station, turn it into comedy club Mayor: Body cam not activated in police killing of Black man Florida couple with Great Dane puppy flee plane on emergency slide before takeoff from New York City Consumer relief: COVID bill to end ‘surprise’ medical bills US sues Walmart for alleged role in fueling opioid crisis California governor taps election chief Alex Padilla to fill Kamala Harris Senate seat Russia hits more EU officials with entry bans over Navalny Lakers star Anthony Davis teams up with eBay for virtual holiday sneaker drop US public school enrollment dips as virus disrupts education Illinois woman finds apparent COVID-19 test in Kohl’s package More health care workers needed as California could see 100k hospitalizations within a month Biden introduces Connecticut schools chief Miguel Cardona as education secretary nominee President-elect Biden addresses COVID-19 bill, holiday pandemic precautions EU recommends against nonessential travel to the UK Download these Apps to take a virtual picture or video with Santa Oklahoma considers hike in minimum wage Falling iguanas possible in Florida due to cold temperatures, NWS says Wendy’s employee shot due to dipping sauce debacle The NBA is back: Here’s 10 things to know about the season Killer charged in 1988 slaying of 9-year-old California girl Judge plans to hear from residents in $641M Flint water deal ☀ December 22: Congress approves stimulus, Fauci to get COVID-19 vaccine and a volcano erupts US judge hears arguments targeting deportation protections for DACA program HHS Sec. Azar, Dr. Fauci receive Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine Are the new coronavirus strains cause for concern? Senator: Treasury Dept. email accounts compromised in hack More than 70 cadets accused in West Point’s worst cheating scandal in decades Army takes Liberty Bowl spot left by Tennessee’s withdrawal Chicago officers involved in wrong raid placed on desk duty ‘Operation Stolen Promise’ targets counterfeit COVID-19 vaccines Air Force: Blacks are more likely investigated, disciplined