This is what it is like to receive an mRNA vaccine against the coronavirus.
Can Trump give his children preventive pardons?
A 102-year-old woman experienced the 1918 flu and has beaten the coronavirus twice.
This is what you need to know to start the day.
First the truth.
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Exclusive: Biden reveals he will ask to wear masks in the first days of his term
US President-elect Joe Biden told CNN's Jake Tapper that he will ask Americans to wear face masks for the first 100 days after taking office.
“Only 100 days to wear masks, not forever.
100 days.
And I think we will see a significant reduction, ”Biden told Tapper during their first joint interview with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris since they won the election.
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This is how it is to receive an mRNA vaccine against the coronavirus
As the U.S. gets closer and closer to licensing a COVID-19 vaccine, many people may begin to wonder how it will feel to receive it.
Will it be like the flu shot?
Will it be more painful?
And the side effects?
One participant in Moderna's trial said that getting vaccinated was "definitely not a walk in the park," but would certainly do it again.
Vaccine against covid-19 is a huge triumph of humanity 2:17
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Can Trump give his children preventive pardons?
The analysis
Every day brings new reports on how President Donald Trump could creatively modify the limits of his broad pardon power.
Read here the full analysis on this possibility.
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This would complicate preventive pardons that Trump would be planning 2:54
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Parents of 628 immigrant children have not been found
The parents of 628 immigrant children, who were separated from their families due to the Donald Trump administration's policies on the U.S.-Mexico border between 2017 and 2018, have not yet been located, according to a court file on Wednesday.
628 migrant children have yet to be reunited with their parents 0:41
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The deadly lesson the 1918 flu left for churchgoers
Whether or not to hold meetings has been the question at the forefront of the minds of today's religious leaders and members of their churches.
During the 1918 influenza pandemic that ultimately killed between 50 and 100 million people, different answers to the same question resulted in collective well-being or a devastating general loss of people.
At coffee time
New artificial skin can feel the real pain
Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, have created an artificial skin that mimics this mechanism and reacts to pain stimuli.
Forget about bitcoin: these cryptocurrencies are growing even more
The drastic rise of bitcoin may seem too speculative.
However, its growth lags behind the increases of some other cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin hits all-time high 1:10
He is 102 years old.
He lived the 1918 flu and now he has beaten the coronavirus, twice
A 102-year-old New Yorker is considered a survivor in every way.
She was born in 1918, in the midst of the influenza pandemic, and according to her daughter, the woman outnumbered the coronavirus twice this year.
102-year-old woman beats covid-19 twice 1:08
Driverless robot taxis put to the test in China
Start-up AutoX piloted its driverless robotaxis on public roads in the city of Shenzhen in China.
Driverless robotaxis on trial in China 1:11
Singapore is the first country to approve laboratory-grown meat
Singapore granted regulatory approval to Eat Just Inc., a San Francisco startup, to sell its lab-grown chicken in the city-state.
The number of the day
750 goals
Cristiano Ronaldo completed 750 goals in his career and is close to the all-time scorer record.
Quote of the day
"I can end up doing it on television or recording it, just so people know that I trust science, and what I don't trust is getting COVID"
Barack Obama, along with former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, volunteered to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in front of the cameras and thus promote confidence in a vaccine when it is approved.
Obama promises to get vaccinated against the coronavirus 0:32
Day selection
Transform the tablet into an educational toy
Osmo turns the Amazon Fire or Apple iPad into an interactive educational toy for children ages 3 to 5.
And to finish…
Looking to take the stress out of 2020?
Try to blow up a car in this junkyard
A junkyard in the UK has an idea to help you release the anger, frustration and stress that this 2020 may have caused you.
A Plan to Release 2020 Frustration 1:02
