1.  Ivanka Shares Email in Furious Tweet About Deposition

 ‘VINDICTIVENESS’ 

The first daughter was deposed for five hours as part of an investigation into possible misuse of Trump’s inauguration funds.

2.  Lou Holtz Honored in Mostly Maskless Oval Office Ceremony

  C’MON, MAN 

Holtz, 83, announced he tested positive for the virus on Nov. 19.

3.  Spoil Yourself With These High-Ticket Holiday Gifts

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The only downside to buying your presents is the lack of surprises. But after 2020, that may be a good thing.

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4.  Advisers Begging ‘Livid’ Trump Not to Fire Bill Barr: WaPo

 DEEP BREATHS 

Trump’s rage follows the attorney general’s comment on Tuesday that “we have not seen fraud on a scale that could have effected a different outcome in the election.”

5.  Sheriff Drives Past Injured Man While Filming Facebook Show

 GOTTA GET THE LIKES 

A Minnesota sheriff was too busy filming himself doing his job to actually do his job.

6.  The Best Layering Garments You Can Get Are On Sale at Uniqlo

 HEAT THINGS UP 

Choose from tops or bottoms to layer under your clothes or wear on their own to stay warm this winter.

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7.  Every Warner Bros. Film in 2021 Will Debut on HBO Max

 INDUSTRY SHAKE-UP 

So long, theatrical windows?

8.  Fauci: U.K. Should’ve Waited Longer to Approve Vaccine

 ‘WE HAVE THE GOLD STANDARD’ 

The United Kingdom “did not do it as carefully” as the U.S. has been, Fauci said.

9.  One of Carole Baskin’s Tigers Nearly Bit Off Woman’s Arm

 BIG CATS, BIG PROBLEMS 

Candy Couser, the volunteer, was reaching in to feed a tiger when it “grabbed her arm and nearly tore it off at the shoulder,” Baskin told BuzzFeed.

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10.  Couple Arrested for Boarding Plane After Positive COVID Test

 QUARANTINE ISN’T OPTIONAL 

The couple was arrested on reckless endangerment charges after they risked infecting numerous United passengers on a flight out of San Francisco.

11.  Nonprofit Roiled by Misconduct Claims Against Ex-CIA Founder

  UH OH 

Cal Poly severed ties with nonprofit Quality of Life Plus after misconduct claims against Jon Monett, 82, surfaced.

12.  Feds Admit They Used Patriot Act to Get Website Visitor Logs

 YOU’RE BEING WATCHED 

Section 215 of the Patriot Act also allowed for the bulk wiretapping of phones, as revealed by Edward Snowden in 2013.

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13.  America Suffers Worst Day of COVID Deaths by Far: 2,804 Lost

 DARKEST DAY 

The toll is much higher than the previous record of 2,603 deaths set back in mid-April.

14.  Hundreds Rally at NYC Bar That Declared Pandemic ‘Autonomy’

 ‘AUTONOMOUS ZONE’ 

Mac's Public House is inside an orange zone, which, under New York state rules, means that indoor dining is banned.

15.  Mystery Hackers Keep Hitting Vaccine Rollout Operation: NYT

 IN THE SHADOWS 

Researchers say the attacks are so sophisticated that they’re likely government-sponsored, with the lead suspects being Russia and North Korea.

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