The packages and presents many are expecting? That’s an entirely different story.“We’re waiting on a few packages to deliver, so we don’t know if they’re going to be coming in time, which is always stressing,” Juan Giarrizzo stated.“I have two orders that I’ve made on Etsy that have not moved at all in the last two weeks!” exclaimed Katie Vetter.As Christmas creeps closer and closer, the deliveries keep piling up for delivery services around the country, load after load after load.The heavy influx of packages and subsequent delays is leading to some anxious gift givers, like Vetter.Advertisement“They’re either.

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The holes in the affected bottles could pose child safety issues, as "children could access and swallow the contents, posing a risk of poisoning," per the recall announcement. (Source: U.S.

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Nurses fear what's to come: 'Walk down our unit for a day'

LOS ANGELES – The nurses of California are afraid.It’s Christmas Eve, and they aren’t home with their families. They are working, always working, completely gowned up — and worn down.They’re frightened by what people are doing, or not doing, during a coronavirus pandemic that has already killed more than 320,000 nationwide and shows no signs of slowing down.

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Authorities searching for man who escaped Wilmington corrections center by climbing fence

Dre Quille Brickhouse WILMINGTON - Authorities in Delaware are searching for a man who they say escaped a community corrections center in Wilmington by climbing over a perimeter fence. According to officials, 24-year-old Dre Quille Brickhouse fled Plummer Community Corrections Center on Wednesday. 'Community Corrections Centers' are classified by the state as Level 4 facilities that manage offenders who are transitioning back into the community, officials said. Offenders are allowed to leave the facility to go to work, search for jobs, or attend approved treatment sessions.Brickhouse is described as 5-foot-8, 175 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair.

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House GOP, Dems stymie requests to reconsider stimulus, spending package after Trump grievances

WASHINGTON - House Republicans and Democrats Thursday blocked each others' "unanimous consent" requests put forward after President Trump aired grievances Tuesday night to the massive coronavirus stimulus and government funding package lawmakers sent to his desk.Democrats' request aimed at sending $2,000 relief checks to Americans was put forward by House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md. He said the Democrats' request was "consistent" with Trump's request.Republicans' request on revisiting foreign aid, the other element of Trump's twofold objections to the stimulus and spending legislation, was put forward by Rep.

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‘Walk down our unit for a day’: U.S. nurses pushed to the brink amid soaring coronavirus numbers

coronavirus pandemic that has already killed more than 320,000 nationwide and shows no signs of slowing down.They’re even more terrified of what’s next.“Every day, I look into the eyes of someone who is struggling to breathe,” said nurse Jenny Carrillo, her voice breaking.A charge nurse at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, Carrillo is haunted by the daily counts of COVID-19 patients.

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Pa small businesses may soon receive financial help, Gov Wolf announces

SPRINGFIELD, Pa. - As the stalemate on Capitol Hill continues, there is encouraging news for small business owners in Delaware County.In 2020, it’s worth putting into words just how much this pandemic has affected the restaurant business."We’re lost millions of dollars worth of business.

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Here’s how the latest COVID-19 relief package could benefit nonprofit organizations

ORLANDO, Fla. – Monday night’s deal reached in Congress for a new stimulus package will be showing some strong support for small business owners and for nonprofit organizations. One of those is the largest food bank in Florida.Second Harvest Food Bank said if a deal had not been reached, it could have placed them in a shortage of food.“We knew that there was gonna be an issue of where are we going to be, you know, Jan.

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Trump heads to Mar-a-Lago for Christmas with government funding, coronavirus relief package in limbo

President Trump headed to Palm Beach, Fla., Wednesday to celebrate Christmas with coronavirus relief and government spending in limbo due to his dissatisfaction with the package. Trump will spend the holiday at his golf club resort Mar-a-Lago. The president sent shockwaves throughout Washington Tuesday night when he pushed out a Twitter video of himself blasting the omnibus package. House and Senate leaders reached agreement on coronavirus relief after months of being at an impasse. The president has five days to sign the bill or the government will shut down. He demanded lawmakers amend the coronavirus stimulus package they passed Monday to include $2,000 checks for individuals instead of $600 checks.

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What the new COVID relief package means for your money

pandemic relief package known as the CARES Act.Here’s what the COVID relief package — part of a $2.3 trillion spending bill passed by Congress and now awaiting the president’s signature — could mean for you, your family, your home or your business.IF YOU EARN UP TO $75,000 PER YEARYou’re eligible to receive a $600 one-time payment if your 2019 reported income was $75,000 or less. Couples who reported an adjusted gross income up to $150,000 will receive $1,200 (the income limit per couple is $112,500 for the highest earner or the head of the household).

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Troopers: 2 men shot while sitting inside car in New Castle parking lot

NEW CASTLE - Two men were shot and wounded while sitting inside their car at parking lot of a convenience store in Delaware.The victims, aged 30 and 58, were shot once in their lower body Monday when unknown suspects fired at them in New Castle, the Delaware State Police said in a news release. The suspects were traveling in another vehicle and stopped on a road in front of the parking lot to shoot the men, the release said.The victims were taken to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

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McConnell silent after Trump threatens to block coronavirus, government funding package

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell hasn't yet responded to President Trump demanding Tuesday night that Congress include $2,000 stimulus checks in the coronavirus aid package that it passed on Monday, which included smaller $600 checks for individuals. The last-minute objection to the accord that Congress carefully crafted with very little if any involvement from Trump came after McConnell, R-Ky., said Monday, "The Senate just passed another major bipartisan, COVID-19 relief package.The American people can rest assured that more help is on the way, immediately." That no longer is such a sure thing.

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Rep. Adam Schiff Talks COVID-19 Relief Package's Mixed-Income, Save Our Stages Language: "It Was a Give-and-Take"

Not long after the CARES Act was signed into law in late March, entertainment industry organizations began decrying the relief package's lack of support for mixed-income earners. In May, around 45 organizations including SAG-AFTRA, Actors' Equity Association and the Writers Guild of America East noted that those who receive both W-2 and 1099 income — a not uncommon situation for Hollywood workers, who move from gig to gig — were disqualified from the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program and thereby were losing out on valuable financial aid.

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Biden to introduce Connecticut schools chief Miguel Cardona as education secretary pick

WILMINGTON, Del. - President-elect Joe Biden is set to introduce Miguel Cardona as his pick for education secretary on Wednesday, choosing Connecticut's education chief and a lifelong champion of public schools to lead the department.The selection delivers on Biden’s promise to nominate someone with experience working in public education and would fulfill his goal of installing an education chief who stands in sharp contrast to Secretary Betsy DeVos.Unlike DeVos, a school choice advocate whom Biden says is an opponent of public schools, Cardona is a product of them, starting when he entered kindergarten unable to speak English.Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will hold an event with Cardona in Wilmington, Delaware, where he's

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OHL delays the start of the season, again

Ontario Hockey League has announced further delays to the start of the 2020-21 regular season.Training camps had been scheduled to begin in the middle of January, with most players expected to report to their teams earlier in the month.In a statement, commissioner David Branch says that with the provincewide shutdown announced this week, the OHL season is unable to start as planned on Feb. 4, 2021.“The league will continue to consult and work closely with governments and health authorities to determine potential start dates in the new year,” said Branch.

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Wrath: Aeon of Ruin release delayed due to COVID-19

Wrath: Aeon of Ruin has had its release date delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, as the team has struggled with in-house sickness.The company behind the game, Killpixel, has released a statement that sets out its plan for the next stage of the game. The studio explained how “some of our team fell ill to COVID-19”, which has caused delays to both the full game release and the content update.The content update was set for release this month, bringing new features to the Early Access version of the game and has now been pushed back to January.

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Dumbarton and Vale chiefs confident they can safely accommodate fans when allowed

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Local football chiefs remain optimistic that fans will be able to see their teams in action this season, despite supporters facing the reality of a year locked out of games.Both Dumbarton FC and Vale of Leven believe they could safely accommodate a restricted number of supporters at home games, however current Scottish Government guidelines only permit supporters living in tier one areas to attend matches.Despite a dropping rate of infection in West Dunbartonshire, the area remains in strict tier three regulations – and with tier four set to be reintroduced, the return of fans remains some way off.However, both local senior clubs hope the situation will

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Quebec researchers to study delayed grieving process caused by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions

COVID-19 pandemic, which forbids families from holding traditional funeral ceremonies.Teaming up with funeral homes in Quebec, the study will look at delayed and disrupted mourning and the impacts that has on families and loved ones left grieving someone who passed since the beginning of the health crisis last March.According to funeral home manager Marie-Eve Garneau from Garneau Thanatologue funeral service, limited capacity due to social distancing measures has caused mourners to make “heartbreaking choices” with regards to which family members get to attend the very small services.“Going through a pandemic is already something that is hard enough.

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‘A disgrace’: Trump calls on Congress to amend coronavirus relief package

Donald Trump is calling on the country’s Congress to amend a newly passed coronavirus relief package by raising the amount of money Americans will receive and cutting other measures he says are “wasteful.”In a video posted to Twitter Tuesday evening, Trump called the long-awaited package a “disgrace.” U.S.

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Joe Biden Speaks on COVID-19, Economic Relief Package & Presidential Transition in Christmas Week Message

Joe Biden has delivered new remarks about the COVID-19 vaccine, stimulus package and more in his Christmas week speech, which streamed Tuesday (December 22).

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Biden: Reversing Trump immigration policies will take months

WILMINGTON, Del. – President-elect Joe Biden says it will take months to roll back some of President Donald Trump’s actions on immigration, offering a slower timeline than he promised on the campaign trail and one that may rile advocates pushing for speedy action on the issue.His Tuesday comments echo those made by two of his top foreign policy advisers in an interview with Spanish wire service EFE on Monday hitting the brakes on rolling back Trump’s restrictive asylum policies.

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Weather Authority: Tuesday night, Wednesday calm before Christmas Eve storm

PHILADELPHIA - Tuesday and Wednesday represent the calm before the Christmas Eve storm.The high in Philadelphia Tuesday officially made it to 47, marking a beautiful day in the Delaware Valley, overall.FOX 29’s Scott Williams says overnight across the region the skies will be clear and temperatures will drop into the mid to upper 20s.Wednesday should be similar to Tuesday, with highs in the mid to upper 40s, but with more cloud cover.The high for Christmas Eve expected to reach around 60 degress, with the storm system moving in about 8 or 9 p.m.As we mentioned last week, Christmas Eve will also bring with it some significant rainfall.

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Delaware Valley folks unhappy gifts were shipped, but never delivered; FedEx investigating

ESSINGTON, Pa. - As if packages being delivered late this holiday season due to a backlog wasn’t bad enough, some people are now claiming their packages made it to a shipping facility in Philadelphia, but then just disappeared.Sean Fullerton and his wife thought they were set for Christmas. Their outdoors decorated, the tree is up, their four kids excited and the upgrade to their current PlayStation 4 purchased.The mighty-tough-to-find PlayStation 5 was ordered through Sony."We would wait in line at 5 a.m.

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‘Keep the faith’: Biden addresses coronavirus relief bill, holiday pandemic precautions

Joe Biden on Tuesday expressed empathy with struggling families and applauded Congress for a passing the coronavirus relief as the nation deals with a COVID-19 surge that’s casting a shadow over the Christmas holiday.He called out to frontline workers, scientists, researchers, clinical trial participants and those with deployed family members during the holiday season.“Our hearts are always with you — keep the faith,” he said.

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The Latest: Biden urges Americans to avoid big holiday dos

WILMINGTON, Del. – The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local):3:25 p.m.President-elect Joe Biden says that the nation has a long way to go in fighting the coronavirus pandemic and is encouraging Americans to avoid large gatherings over the Christmas holidays.Biden says that “we all have to care enough for each other that we have to stay apart for just a little bit longer. I know it’s hard.”Biden spoke Tuesday in a live year-end address from his home state of Delaware.

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Brooklyn Beckham’s heartache as travel ban means he has to spend first Christmas apart from fiancee Nicola

BROOKLYN Beckham is set to spend his first Christmas as a groom-to-be away from his fiancee Nicola Peltz. The American actress, 25, has taken to her Instagram Stories to document a stunning bright white room leading onto a tropical oasis - that is a far cry from the UK's grim winter.

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Why millions of Christmas packages will be late this year

Americans hoping their packages will arrive in time for a Christmas Day celebration may be in for a rude awakening this year. Just days before the holiday, both public and private shippers are experiencing major delays, in large part because of the coronavirus pandemic. Increased demand during the holiday rush amid an unprecedented economic crisis while the government is entrusting companies with life-saving vaccine deliveries has led to a maelstrom of errors. The U.S.

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COVID-19 pandemic means no free London Transit rides this New Year’s Eve

COVID-19.” No fanfare as London flips switch on Christmas lights in Victoria Park In fact, the LTC said it wants to encourage every to safely celebrate the end of 2020 by avoiding gatherings.Regular LTC service will run on Dec. 31 for those who need to take public transit for essential reasons, the LTC said.

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Foreign aid in year-end spending package attached to coronavirus aid causes uproar

As Congress rushed to pass its year-end spending omnibus legislation and a coronavirus stimulus bill in one fell swoop Monday night, many objected to the process which essentially attached the crucial pandemic aid to a bevy of other priorities totaling $2.3 trillion. Among the most controversial provisions were related to foreign aid and railed against by people ranging from conservative members of Congress to left-leaning journalists. "It throws billions at foreign aid, including gender programs in Pakistan to the tune of $10 million," Rep.

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Tech worker turns hobby into a startup nearing unicorn status

South Korea’s Silicon Valley, the Pangyo Techno Valley outside Seoul, and has retained that localized approach even as it expanded throughout the country and beyond. Users who verify their location trade mostly face to face with others within a radius that’s usually about 6 kilometers (3.7 miles), in what’s known as a nearby marketplace.Danggeun Market Inc., the startup behind Karrot, is planning to raise as much as 100 billion won ($90 million) in financing next summer, potentially pushing its valuation to about $1 billion, Kim said.

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Average adult spends an extra hour on their phone thanks to Covid pandemic

The average adult now spends an extra hour a day on their smartphone or tablet as they increasingly rely on tech and apps during lockdown.

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Western Hockey League delays 2021 draft

Western Hockey League, which includes the Winnipeg Ice and Brandon Wheat Kings, has announced that next year’s draft of the top 2006-born players will now be held in December instead of early May. Western Hockey League announces another delay to start of 2020-21 regular season In a news release, WHL commissioner Ron Robison explained the rationale behind the decision.“This allows additional time for players in the 2006 age group to be evaluated following a challenging season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Biden Receives COVID-19 Vaccine on Live TV: "There's Nothing to Worry About"

President-elect Joe Biden on Monday received his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on live television as part of a growing effort to convince the American public the inoculations are safe. The president-elect took a dose of Pfizer vaccine at a hospital not far from his Delaware home, hours after his wife, Jill Biden, did the same.

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Biden to address COVID bill, holiday pandemic precautions

Joe Biden will speak Tuesday as the nation deals with a COVID-19 surge that’s casting a shadow over the Christmas holiday this week.Biden will deliver remarks in Wilmington, Delaware on Tuesday afternoon, where he’s expected to speak on the $900 billion coronavirus aid bill passed by Congress on Monday. It’s a package he supports but one he’s said is just a “down payment" for a broader relief bill he plans to introduce when he takes office in January.And as he did prior to Thanksgiving, Biden will express sympathy for the struggles American families are facing as they head into Christmas dealing with the emotional and economic impacts of the pandemic.

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Horse racing, the Dalai Lama and Smokey Bear: Coronavirus relief package includes oddball provisions

After days of frenzied negotiations, Congress late Monday night passed a massive eleventh-hour bill that combined $900 billion in COVID-19 relief with a $1.4 trillion omnibus government spending measure. In addition to reviving a federal unemployment boost for millions of out-of-work Americans and sending a second $600 stimulus check to individuals including children, the $2.3 trillion catchall package, which will fund the government for the remainder of the fiscal year, addresses a spate of legislation on taxes, energy, education and health care.

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Why the House split the coronavirus and omnibus package into two votes, and what it may mean for next Congress

The House of Representatives, in what could be a foreshadowing of things to come in the next Congress, split the coronavirus relief and government funding legislation passed Monday into two separate votes -- allowing members to vote against the part that included military and Homeland Security funding without putting the package carrying the economic stimulus money in jeopardy. The successive votes Monday night both passed.The government funding package, which included defense spending and money for enforcing immigration laws, passed 327-85, with 41 Democrats and 43 Republicans voting against it.The coronavirus relief bill passed 359-53, with 50 Republicans and two Democrats against it.

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Recovery in international flights could be delayed due to new virus strain

NEW DELHI : The recent rise of a new coronavirus strain, considered more infectious than the existing one, could further push back a recovery of international airlines operations by a few quarters as countries are rushing to close their borders to prevent the spread of this new strain of the virus, industry experts said.Several countries -- including India -- have temporarily suspended flights to and from the UK amid concerns that unrestricted movement will trigger a renewed surge in covid cases.Also Read | Dark underbelly of India Inc’s shop floorsThe impact of the new strain of virus on international airline operations and its recovery will depend on how fatal it is, and also on the launch of a vaccine and its availability for the masses,

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US Congress approves $900bn stimulus package

US politicians have approved a $900 billion relief package that will provide a long-sought boost for millions of Americans and businesses hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

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West Goshen police officers find rightful owners of packages found in snow at industrial park

WEST GOSHEN TWP., Pa. - While a lot of us are waiting on packages right now, some people may have never received their package if it weren't for a couple of police officers from West Goshen. They stepped up and played Santa's little helpers.A festive tweet by the West Goshen Township Police Department's Twitter page is spreading holiday cheer."Friday afternoon we received a report from a Good Samaritan that there were packages found in the snow area of an industrial park. The officers went out found the packages, gathered the packages, brought them back started going through all the address labels, and doing the leg work to find all the rightful owners," Lt.

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Dr. Birx defends herself over post-Thanksgiving trip during pandemic pushback

Dr. Deborah Birx, one of the White House's top coronavirus advisers, defended herself Monday as she faced scrutiny for traveling to a vacation property in Delaware with others after Thanksgiving.

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US House passes $900 billion Covid relief package

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U.S. House passes long-awaited $900B coronavirus relief package

COVID-19 cases and deaths.Lawmakers tacked on a $1.4 trillion catchall spending bill and thousands of pages of other end-of-session business in a massive bundle of bipartisan legislation as Capitol Hill prepared to close the books on the year. U.S.

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Van Nuys apartment manager, landlord agree to give tenant struggling during pandemic extra time to pay rent

VAN NUYS, Calif. - A young man in Van Nuys went to his landlord to ask for more time to pay the rent. He explained his dad, Luis Flores, was battling cancer and he lost his job.In fact, the financial fallout from the pandemic and the dad's ongoing cancer battle prompted Luis' daughter (the man's sister) to launch a GoFundMe page in hopes of helping the family.As the landlord, Henry Manoucheri, and the apartment manager Roceania Williams listen to the Flores family's struggles, the two agreed to do more than just grant the family a much-needed grace period for paying rent.Williams, with her boss' blessing, decided to organize a holiday party to show the community's support for the Flores family.Over the weekend, Luis and Luis Jr.

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Joe Biden Receives First Dose of COVID Vaccine, Stressing Its Safety

Joe Biden received the first dose of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine Monday, an event that was broadcast live as part of efforts to reassure the American public about its safety.Mr. Biden was administered the vaccine at ChristianaCare Hospital in Newark, Delaware, saying «I'm ready» as he rolled up the sleeve on his left arm before getting his shot. «We owe you big,» Mr.

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Delaware County man accused of casting dead mother's ballot

PHILADELPHIA - A Delaware County man is facing charges of unlawful voting and perjury after prosecutors say he illegally voted for a dead family member in the General Election.Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said during a news conference Monday that Bruce Bartman, 70, of Marple, voted in place of his dead mother. He also said Bartman registered his mother-in-law, who died in 2019, to vote but did not obtain an absentee ballot for her.Court documents did not list an attorney for Bartman and phone calls to a phone number listed in his name were not answered Monday.

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Coronavirus: President-elect Joe Biden receives COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. president-elect Joe Biden received his first of the two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Monday at ChristianaCare Hospital in Newark, Del.

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US Congress approves $15billion relief package for independent venues and cinemas

The legislation was introduced by Senators John Cornyn of Texas and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota in June. According to a press release at the time, it offers six months of financial support to “keep venues afloat, pay employees, and preserve a critical economic sector for communities across America.”It would see venues provided grants for either 45 per cent of their operation costs from the previous year, or $12million (£8.9million) in total, whichever is the lesser amount.

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