Antibody treatment given to Trump gets F.D.A. emergency approval
The treatment, made by the biotech company Regeneron, is a cocktail of two powerful antibodies that has shown promise. — NYT: Top Stories
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The latest: Russia reports yet another virus case record
A member of staff displays a lateral flow immunoassay diagnostic device which shows the presence of SARS-CoV-2, before it is used on the public, at Rhydycar leisure centre in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, where mass coronavirus testing begins following
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Rockets strike Kabul as Mike Pompeo plans to meet with Taliban
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in Doha, Qatar, was expected to meet with representatives of the Afghan government and the Taliban, who are at an impasse in peace talks. — NYT: Top Stories
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Iran closes businesses, curtails travel amid virus surge
People walk in front of closed shops at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, Iran’s main business and trade hub, Satuday, Nov. 21, 2020. Iran on Saturday shuttered businesses and curtailed travel between its major cities, including the capital of Tehran, as it grapples with
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Appeals court rules Tennessee can enforce Down Syndrome abortion ban
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Tennessee can begin outlawing abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, as well as prohibit the procedure if it’s based on the race or gender of the fetus. — FOX News
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Dominion counters Trump legal team after press conference claims: ‘No ties to Venezuela or Cuba’
Election technology firm Dominion Voting Systems responded to allegations made by President Trump’s top lawyers, who claimed election fraud and foreign interference conducted through the voting software in an incendiary Thursday press conference. — FOX News
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Georgia Secretary of State to certify election for Biden
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger speaks during a news conference on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, in Atlanta. Georgia’s top elections official said he will certify that Joe Biden won the state’s presidential election after a hand tally stemming from a mandatory
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Obamas producing Netflix sketch comedy series based on book detailing Trump transition chaos
Barack and Michelle Obama will produce a Netflix sketch comedy series, “The G Word,” expected to be loosely based on an anti-Trump book that portrays the chaos that reportedly erupted after President Trump won the 2016 election. — FOX News
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Network newscasts avoid Gov. Gavin Newsom dinner party controversy
There appears to have been a lack of interest from the mainstream media in covering the controversy surrounding California Gov. Gavin Newsom for attending a fancy dinner party amid his state’s tightening lockdown restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. — FOX News