Ivermectin does not prevent coronavirus.
Prepare for a US job boom in 2021, says one expert.
This is what you need to know to start the day
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First the truth
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What if the Senate condemns Trump?
President Donald Trump was indicted again: he is the first president in the history of the United States to be impeached twice by the House of Representatives.
Here we explain what the process is like below and what can happen — and what not — if the Senate condemns it.
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What we learned from the impeachment vote in the House
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Here's what Biden's $ 1.9 trillion bailout package includes
Larger stimulus checks.
More aid for the unemployed, hungry and evicted.
Additional support for small businesses and state and local governments.
Increased funding for vaccinations and tests.
See what Biden's bailout plan looks like.
Biden talks about his pandemic rescue plan 7:04
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Ivermectin does not prevent coronavirus
Ivermectin, a medicine against parasites, is widely recommended in Latin America as protection against the coronavirus.
This is not scientifically proven.
The FDA does not recommend using it as a prevention against covid-19.
Dr. Elmer Huerta explains how this theory began.
Drug not approved for covid-19 runs out in Ecuador 3:27
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Investigators look for clues that the insurrection on Capitol Hill was planned
The evidence uncovered so far, including weapons and tactics seen in surveillance video, suggests a level of planning that has led investigators to believe that the attack on the US Capitol was not just a protest being held. It got out of control, a federal law enforcement officer maintains.
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These are the key arrests so far of the protagonists of the Capitol riots
Did police and politicians help in the attack on the Capitol?
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Prepare for a US job boom in 2021, says expert
A strong recovery in the second half of 2021 could see the unemployment rate in the US return to its natural rate of around 4.2 to 4.5% in 2022, says economist Gad Levanon.
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Galaxy S21 phones are smarter and cheaper, but something is missing
Samsung's new Galaxy S21 lineup has an updated look and lower prices, but customers will also notice that two items are missing from the box: headphones and a charger.
The 5 best cell phones to buy now 1:12
3 ways to turn that failed New Year's resolution into a habit
Here are some research-based tips on modifying human behavior to serve your purposes this year.
New Zealand closes a road for a month for sea lions to nest
The John Wilson Ocean Drive in Dunedin will be closed after the rare sea lions made their home on a nearby golf course and began "regularly crossing the road to get to the beach."
Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez to spearhead Biden-Harris inauguration
Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez will lead the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris.
The 4 most remembered presentations of Lady Gaga 1:38
The number of the day
92,000
More than 90,000 Americans could die from COVID-19 in the next three weeks, according to the CDC forecast.
Quote of the day
"I'm not celebrating or proud of having to suspend @realDonaldTrump from Twitter, or how we got here."
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter: The suspension of Trump's account was correct but sets a "dangerous" precedent.
These are the networks that have suspended Trump accounts 1:01
Selection of the day
These elastic exercise bands are 35% off
With five levels of resistance, they are the perfect way to train at home doing all kinds of routines.
And to finish…
This cop got into a burning car to rescue a woman
A police officer's body camera recorded the heroic action of the Ohio agent to save an unconscious woman trapped in a burning vehicle.
Heroic rescue of a woman in a burning car 2:14
