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- Thunder-Rockets NBA game postponed after three Houston players test positive or inconclusive for COVID-19 USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - The NBA said three Rockets players tested positive or inconclusive for COVID-19, and four others were quarantined, so game vs. Thunder was postponed.      ...
- James Harden denies he went to a strip club in response to video that went viral USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - The drama surrounding James Harden and the Rockets continues. The NBA could suspend or fine the star guard after a video of him in a crowd went viral.      ...
- Teachers, school staff will be next in line to get Covid-19 vaccine in Ohio CNN National (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - The next group of people to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in Ohio will be the state's teachers and school staff....
- 'Egregious and disgusting': Trump's pardon of Blackwater contractors sparks outrage, warnings USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - Critics warned that Trump pardoning pardon four ex-Blackwater contractors convicted of killing 14 Iraqi civilians could jeopardize the safety of American military personnel.      ...
- Trump's Blackwater pardons erase the line between slaughter and justified wartime violence USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - Trump's misplaced sympathy for the Blackwater contractors undermines the military, U.S. security and the rule of law, and hands terrorists a weapon.      ...
- Baltimore building explosion injures 23, temporarily traps 2 workers on dangling scaffolding, officials say USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - The explosion also temporarily trapped a window washing crew on dangling scaffolding outside the Baltimore high-rise building.      ...
- Coronavirus live updates: NYC deputies to enforce quarantine; US has deal for 100M more Pfizer vaccine doses; 325K US deaths USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - Pfizer, BioNTech announce a second agreement with U.S. government to supply an additional 100 million doses of the companies' vaccine. Latest news.      ...
- 'One of the most beautiful voices': Broadway star Rebecca Luker dies at 59 USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - Broadway actress and singer Rebecca Luker, 59, died early Wednesday morning from complications stemming from ALS.      ...
- Trump vetoes national defense bill, though Congress has votes to override USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed the the National Defense Authorization Act, a $741 billion national security package.      ...
- Trump leaves Congress with holiday cliffhanger on COVID-19 stimulus bill as lawmakers scramble USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - Congress's $900 billion coronavirus relief package was thrown into doubt after Trump raised doubts about whether he would sign the bill into law before Christmas.      ...
- 'One of the most beautiful voices': Broadway star Rebecca Luker dies at 59, reports say USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - Broadway actress and singer Rebecca Luker, 59, died early Wednesday morning from complications stemming from ALS.      ...
- Washington Football Team QB Dwayne Haskins fined, stripped of captaincy after violating COVID-19 protocols USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - Haskins practiced with the team on Wednesday and remains in line to start if Alex Smith isn't healthy enough to play.      ...
- Potential jurors in upcoming George Floyd trial asked about Black Lives Matter, experience with police USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - The 16-page questionnaire asks potential jurors about their views on policing, Black Lives Matter and this year's racial justice protests.      ...
- Coronavirus live updates: US, Pfizer cut deal on 100M more doses; record 19,000 die in one week; England, Germany struggle mightily USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - Pfizer, BioNTech announce a second agreement with U.S. government to supply an additional 100 million doses of the companies' vaccine. Latest news.      ...
- Over 400,000 Excedrin bottles recalled due to holes in bottoms of bottles, posing child poisoning risk USA Today (Wednesday, 23 December, 2020) - The Excedrin bottles were sold nationwide and online between March 2018 and September 2020. No injuries or incidents have been reported yet.      ...