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Facebook sued for ‘denying opportunities to US workers’
The US Department of Justice has accused Facebook of discriminating against American workers by giving hiring preferences to immigrants.
Coronavirus updates: One-day death toll surpasses 3,000; CDC director warns of 450K deaths by February; 48 NBA players test positive
The nation’s one-day toll of reported coronavirus deaths surpassed 3,000 for the first time Thursday, a number perhaps inflated by fatalities reported late due to the Thanksgiving holiday but still reflective of a pandemic racing out of control.
They have not earned your vote’: Trump allies urge Georgia Republicans to sit out Senate runoffs
Allies of President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the election urged Republicans in Georgia on Wednesday to stay at home for the Jan. 5 Senate runoff elections, arguing Trump supporters shouldn’t take part in another “rigged election.”
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/12/02/trump-allies-urge-georgia-republicans-sit-out-senate-runoffs/3800126001/
China influence ‘on steroids’ targets Biden team – US official
Chinese agents have stepped up their efforts to influence President-elect Joe Biden’s incoming administration, a US intelligence official has said.
CDC-convened committee votes to add nursing home residents to first phase of COVID-19 vaccine access
Public health officials voted Tuesday to add residents of long-term care facilities to front-line health care workers as the first Americans to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Conception boat fire: Captain charged with 34 deaths
The captain of a scuba-diving boat that was destroyed by fire last year off California has been charged with 34 counts of seaman’s manslaughter.
Joe Biden: Covid vaccination in US will not be mandatory
December 5, 2020
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Daniel Jenkins
President-elect Joe Biden says Americans won’t be forced to take a coronavirus vaccine when one becomes available in the US.