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- New Congress updates: House makes changes to allow members to vote amid COVID USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - House and Senate lawmakers are sworn in Sunday, the start of a new Congress tasked with working with the Biden administration and fighting COVID-19.      ...
- When teachers brought free lunch to kids amid COVID-19, they saw poverty up close USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - When schools closed because of COVID-19, teachers delivered free food to students at their homes. Many saw poverty firsthand for the first time.      ...
- Coronavirus updates: Southern California mortuaries turn away bodies; Larry King hospitalized; variant found in 3 states USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - The U.S. fell far short of the goal of vaccinating 20 million people in December. Fewer than 5 million vaccinations were reported as of Jan. 2.      ...
- The call to challenge the Electoral College count has split Senate Republicans USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - "I could never have imagined seeing these things in the greatest democracy in the world," said Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee.      ...
- New, more diverse Congress to be sworn in as COVID rages, Trump administration nears end USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - House and Senate lawmakers are sworn in Sunday, the start of a new Congress tasked with working with the Biden administration and fighting COVID-19.      ...
- Nashville bomber Anthony Warner sent packages that 'espoused his viewpoints' to people he knew across nation before blast USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - Anthony Warner sent mailings to people around the country in the days before be blew himself up in an RV on a downtown street Christmas morning,      ...
- NFL playoff clinching scenarios for Week 17: NFC's No. 1 seed, seven other berths up for grabs in regular-season's final weekend USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - Three NFC teams still have a shot at home-field advantage. Elsewhere, two division crowns available among seven unclaimed postseason berths.      ...
- Zooey Deschanel calls boyfriend Jonathan Scott her '2020 MVP' in sweet Instagram post USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - Zooey Deschanel doled out her own award for MVP of 2020. The winner? Her boyfriend, "Property Brothers" star Jonathan Scott.      ...
- Report: Larry King has been hospitalized with COVID-19 for more than a week USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - Former CNN talk show host Larry King has been hospitalized with COVID-19 for more than a week, the news channel reported Saturday.      ...
- Doctor's battle with COVID: 18 days on a ventilator taught me the meaning of patience USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - To say I was ravaged by COVID is an understatement. I spent 31 days in the ICU, lost 80 pounds, could not turn over, and could never get enough air.      ...
- Soon-to-be Secretary Miguel Cardona, the time is now for an education stimulus USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - COVID has made already unequal education even worse. We must invest in communities of color to repair damage done by the pandemic and structural racism.      ...
- Live politics updates: Romney, other Republican senators blast GOP colleagues' 'egregious ploy to reject electors' USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - "I swore an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States and that is what I will do January 6," Sen. Murkowski said in a statement.      ...
- Attorneys for men charged in Ahmaud Arbery's death don't want him called 'victim' CNN National (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - Lawyers for Gregory and Travis McMichael, the father and son charged with murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, are asking that Arbery not be called a "victim" in the...
- Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher says he pulled hamstring running away from Gatorade bath USA Today (Sunday, 3 January, 2021) - Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher said he pulled a hamstring running away from a traditional Gatorade bath after the Aggies' Orange Bowl win over UNC.      ...
- Fact check: Hospital TikTok dancing aimed to help boost morale USA Today (Saturday, 2 January, 2021) - A meme juxtaposes images of current medical workers dancing with a Spanish flu ward to suggest pandemic isn't being taken seriously. That lacks context.      ...