Today's Headlines: Moderna Vaccine Is Highly Protective Against Covid-19, the F.D.A. Finds

Defying Trump, McConnell Seeks to Squelch Bid to Overturn the Election
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Moderna Vaccine Is Highly Protective Against Covid-19, the F.D.A. Finds

Moderna Vaccine Is Highly Protective Against Covid-19, the F.D.A. Finds

By Noah Weiland, Denise Grady and Carl Zimmer

The positive review most likely ensures that the Food and Drug Administration will grant emergency authorization to a second coronavirus vaccine this week for millions of Americans.

Defying Trump, McConnell Seeks to Squelch Bid to Overturn the Election

Defying Trump, McConnell Seeks to Squelch Bid to Overturn the Election

By Nicholas Fandos

Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, congratulated President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. and pleaded with Republicans privately not to join an effort by House members to throw out the results.

The Virus Trains: How Lockdown Chaos Spread Covid-19 Across India

Behind the Curve

The Virus Trains: How Lockdown Chaos Spread Covid-19 Across India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's coronavirus restrictions sent migrant workers fleeing. To get them home, the government offered special trains. But the trains would spread the virus across the country.

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What if the Great American Novelist Doesn't Write Novels?

Magazine | Feature

What if the Great American Novelist Doesn't Write Novels?

By Mark Binelli

Frederick Wiseman's documentary films offer an unparalleled, panoramic vision of society. His 45th feature, "City Hall," is on PBS this month — and he's eager to get back to work.

If the Republican Party Doesn't Shape Up, We Will Challenge It

Opinion

If the Republican Party Doesn't Shape Up, We Will Challenge It

By Evan McMullin

In the wake of Trump's electoral defeat and political survival, principled Republicans must offer their own vision for America.

Today's Videos

Biden Campaigns in Georgia Ahead of Crucial Runoffs

Video Video: Biden Campaigns in Georgia Ahead of Crucial Runoffs

By Office Of President-Elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.

President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. arrived in Atlanta on Tuesday one day after in-person early voting began. He encouraged Georgians to vote for Democratic Senate candidates in two critical runoffs next month that could give his party full control of Congress.

'We Are Not at the Finish Line,' Newsom Says Despite Virus Vaccine

Video Video: 'We Are Not at the Finish Line,' Newsom Says Despite Virus Vaccine

By The New York Times

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California heralded the arrival of the coronavirus vaccine in his state, but he underscored the danger the state faces in the next few weeks.

Nursing Home Fire in Russia Kills 11

Video Video: Nursing Home Fire in Russia Kills 11

By Reuters

On Tuesday, a private nursing home in a village outside the capital of Russia's steel industry, Magnitogorsk, burned down killing 11 residents.

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