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2,596 Trades in One Term: Inside Senator Perdue's Stock Portfolio
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Thursday, December 3, 2020

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U.K. Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine, a First in the West

U.K. Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine, a First in the West

By Benjamin Mueller

The emergency approval, ahead of the United States and the European Union, clears the way for Britain to begin mass inoculations. "Help is on its way," one official said.

2,596 Trades in One Term: Inside Senator Perdue's Stock Portfolio

2,596 Trades in One Term: Inside Senator Perdue's Stock Portfolio

By Stephanie Saul, Kate Kelly and Michael LaForgia

The Georgia Republican's stock trades have far outpaced those of his Senate colleagues and have included a range of companies within his Senate committees' oversight, an analysis shows.

As Hospitals Fill, Travel Nurses Race to Virus Hot Spots

By Julie Bosman and Hilary Swift

Demand is rising for nurses who work on contract. It is a nomadic existence and, in a pandemic, a high-risk one. "I was totally unprepared for the reality," one recalled.

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Editors' Picks

Barry Gibb Has a Mission: 'Keep the Music Alive'

Arts

Barry Gibb Has a Mission: 'Keep the Music Alive'

By Alex Pappademas

The last Bee Gee looks back at his wide-ranging catalog of hits, and ahead to an album of duets that spotlights his first love, country music.

Biden Made Sure 'Trump Is Not Going to Be President for Four More Years'

Opinion

Biden Made Sure 'Trump Is Not Going to Be President for Four More Years'

By Thomas L. Friedman

Here's what Joe Biden had to say about the future in our interview.

Today's Videos

C.D.C. Director Warns of High Winter Death Toll

Video Video: C.D.C. Director Warns of High Winter Death Toll

By Reuters

Dr. Robert R. Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, urged Americans to practice precautions, especially wearing masks.

Video Shows: Moon Landing of China's Chang'e-5 Spacecraft

Video Video: Video Shows: Moon Landing of China's Chang'e-5 Spacecraft

By Reuters and Storyful

China released video footage on Wednesday showing the arrival of its Chang'e-5 robotic spacecraft on the moon's surface. Within hours of arriving it began collecting lunar rocks and soil.

Former Astronaut Mark Kelly Is Sworn in to U.S. Senate

Video Video: Former Astronaut Mark Kelly Is Sworn in to U.S. Senate

By Reuters

Senator Mark Kelly, a former astronaut, joined the Senate on Wednesday, becoming one of just two Democrats to unseat a Republican incumbent this year.

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