1. Threats Close MI Statehouse Ahead of Electoral College Count

  OUT OF HAND 

The alleged “credible threats” coincide with the day that the state’s electors are due to cast their votes for Joe Biden.

2. Cyberattack Forces U.S. Gov’t Agencies to Shut Down Systems

 ‘UNACCEPTABLE RISK’ 

On Sunday, it was reported that Russian government-backed spies hacked into the U.S. Treasury and Commerce departments.

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4. Trump Abandons Plan to Give First Vaccines to Inner Circle

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It was reported Sunday that a plan had been hatched to give Trump’s White House staff priority access to the vaccine.

5. Eswatini’s PM Dies Four Weeks After Positive COVID Test

 ‘SAD AND UNTIMELY’ 

Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini may be the first sitting government leader in the world to lose his life to the coronavirus.

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7. Falwell Think Tank ‘Relentlessly Pushing Trump Fraud Claims’

 BENDING THE RULES 

The group, which is named the Falkirk Center, was reportedly created using the nonprofit religious institution’s funds.

8. Cleveland’s Baseball Team Ditching ‘Indians’ Name: NYT

 CHANGEUP 

Earlier this year, the Washington Football Team dropped its similarly racist old name and imagery.

9. Campaign: Loeffler Had ‘No Idea’ She Posed With Neo-Nazi

 DID NOT SEE THE NAZI 

Chester Doles marched with the Hammerskins, a neo-Nazi group, at the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville in 2017.

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10. Trump’s NSA Sought ‘Private Tour of Closed Louvre With Wife’

 WHAT IS THIS MERDE? 

His wife is tagging along to Paris and several other world capitals in the final days of the administration.

11. Former Cuomo Aide Alleges ‘Years’ of Sexual Harassment

 ‘FOR YEARS’ 

A spokesperson for the governor categorically denied the allegation, which was made on Twitter.

12. NYPD Shoots Man Who Opened Fire Near Christmas Concert

 ‘EVERYBODY IS IN SHOCK’ 

The shooter was firing “indiscriminately” and yelling that he wanted to be killed, according to a City Council member.

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13. 333 Children Missing After Nigerian School Invasion

 HORRIFYING 

“We will not rest until we see the end of this,” Abdul Labaran, a spokesperson for the local government, told Reuters.

14. Menorah Lighting in Kentucky Marred by Anti-Semitic Attack

 HOLIDAY HORROR 

A driver reportedly ran over a man and dragged him while yelling slurs.

15. Stabbing Suspect Booked After D.C. Trump Rally Gets Violent

 CAPITOL VIOLENCE 

Phillip Johnson, 29, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, according to the Associated Press.

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