1. Pfizer Says New Results Show Vaccine Is 95% Effective

  DARE TO HOPE 

Last week, the drug maker made the groundbreaking announcement that it had created a vaccine that was 90 percent effective.

2. Task Force Warns Pence: 2,000 Deaths a Day by Christmas

 GHOST OF CHRISTMAS FUTURE 

The doctors also reportedly recommended that bars shut their doors and restaurants stop offering indoor services.

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3. It’s Time to Change (Up) Your Sheets

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4. Boeing’s 737 MAX Will Fly Again After 20-Month Grounding

 ANY VOLUNTEERS? 

The 737 MAX crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia killed a total of 346 people within five months between 2018 and 2019.

5. Weinstein Has Fever in Jail, Staff Won’t Say if It’s COVID

 HIGH-RISK 

The convicted sex offender’s publicist has confirmed he’s sick, but refused to say whether or not he tested positive for COVID-19.

6. Gift Mom an Insulated Glass Perfect for Wine (and More)

 GIFT PICK 

This little glass is giving someone the gift of peace of mind, knowing that their drink will stay cold or hot, even if they forget about it.

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7. FDA Approves First at-Home COVID-19 Self-Test

 BIG STEP 

Users are to swirl the self-collected sample swab in a vial before putting it in the test unit. Within 30 minutes, test results should display.

8. Ex-Hong Kong Lawmakers Arrested for Stinky Protests

 HOLD YOUR NOSE 

In June, two lawmakers rushed to the front of the city legislature and splashed a smelly liquid around the room.

9. My Favorite Fitbit Is on Sale on Amazon Now

 KEEPING TRACK 

The Charge 4 is the only thing keeping me accountable in quarantine, and it’ll help you, too.

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10. Missing Tennessee Boy, 9, Found After Two Nights in Woods

 ‘HOLY CRAP, I GOT HIM’ 

Jordan Gorman used a tarp he found to create a crude shelter to protect himself from the elements.

11. TX & IL Group Charged With Stealing $16M From COVID Relief

 THEFT 

The group allegedly sent in multiple fraudulent loan applications to the Paycheck Protection Program.

12. ‘Masterchef Junior’ Star Dies at 14 After Battling Cancer

 HEART-WRENCHING 

Ben Watkins had just turned 14 in September.

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13. Prosecutors Want Jury to See Chauvin’s 2017 Arrest of Teen

 SOUND FAMILIAR? 

The former police officer’s murder trial is set to begin on March 8.

14. Rapper Lil Wayne Hit With Federal Gun Charge

 TROUBLE 

“They gonna try to put you in jail for supporting trump,” fellow rapper 50 Cent tweeted in response to the news.

15. 87-Year-Old Sen. Chuck Grassley Tests Positive for COVID-19

 ILL ON THE HILL 

“I’m feeling good + will keep up on my work for the ppl of Iowa from home,” the longest-serving Senate Republican said.

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