What you should know about those chosen by Biden for his cabinet.
New species of whale discovered in Mexico.
This is what you need to know to start the day.
First the truth.
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FDA Discusses Possible Approval of Pfizer Vaccine Today
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will evaluate the emergency use authorization of the candidate covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech on Thursday, after an advisory committee published on Tuesday an information document on that vaccine.
Read more:
Rich countries hoard covid-19 vaccines and leave developing countries behind
Allergy warning issued for Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine.
This is what we know about the reaction
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What you should know about those chosen by Biden for his cabinet
US President-elect Joe Biden has moved quickly to build his government, naming his options for important cabinet positions, such as in Defense, Health and Human Services.
Several of them would make history if the US Senate confirms them.
Here we leave you the key data of each one.
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Finally, will there be an agreement on a new stimulus package for covid-19 or not?
Since at least October, leaders in Congress and the White House have had on-and-off conversations about the shape and size of a deal designed to help people and businesses overcome the devastating economic impacts of the coronavirus.
This is the panorama.
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What US Homeowners Need to Know Before the End of the Year
As the effects of the coronavirus continue to affect the economy, more and more Americans are having trouble paying their mortgage.
Do you have a mortgage in the US and your financial situation has not improved?
These are the options you have.
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New species of whale discovered in Mexico
Scientists were looking for a rare species of whale when they discovered what they believe to be an entirely new species of marine mammal.
They discover a new species of whale in Mexico 1:15
At coffee time
Letters to Santa Claus reveal the harm the pandemic is causing to children
Some children implore Santa Claus to make the coronavirus disappear.
Others ask for masks for Christmas.
This year's letters to the North Pole reflect the difficulties of life in the pandemic and how it affects children.
The price of McDonald's Happy Meal could go up next year
McDonald's ends a two-decade agreement with its franchises that subsidized the price of Happy Meal toys for customers.
That could mean that Happy Meal is more expensive next year.
Thieves steal 'doomsday plane' equipment for Russia's nuclear war
Russian police are investigating a robbery inside the Ilyushin-80, a top-secret nuclear air command center, dubbed the "doomsday plane."
Russia investigates a robbery on its secret plane 0:43
MLS publishes the list of the 25 best players in history. Zlatan Ibrahimovic does not appear
MLS released "The 25 Greatest" to recognize the players who "accomplished the most on the field, took the narrative off the field, and helped lay the foundation or set the course for the future."
Zlatan Ibrahimovic was left out.
No, your dog doesn't really understand everything you say.
A study from Eotvos Loránd University, in Budapest, Hungary, found that dogs can differentiate instructions from other words, but they do not understand everything we say to them.
Dogs don't understand everything we say, according to study 0:44
The number of the day
US $ 550
It's the price of Apple's new AirPods Max earbuds, which cost even more than an iPhone SE.
These are Apple's new and expensive AirPods Max 1:17
Quote of the day
"This is a natural disaster"
This is how chef José Andrés, who has spent a large part of 2020 feeding food to people affected by the pandemic and health workers, among others, the inability of the US Government to prevent millions of citizens from starving.
Day selection
A Sonos One SL for $ 140
This smart speaker can be part of a multi-room system and plays music from major streaming services.
And to finish…
Four lions from the Barcelona zoo have covid-19
The Barcelona Zoo, Spain, said its four lions tested positive for COVID-19.
The animals are receiving veterinary treatment and authorities say they are responding well.
Barcelona zoo lions have covid-19 0:46