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A little-known process determines your state’s representation in Congress and the Electoral College. Trump wants to try to change it by excluding unauthorized immigrants for the first time in history. (Image credit: Connie Hanzhang Jin/NPR)

A quick pivot to outdoor dining helped many restaurants survive pandemic restrictions. Now some have added temporary shelters to accommodate winter weather. The safest don’t have walls, experts say. (Image credit: Will Stone)

“We know that it should be better, and we’re working hard to make it better,” said Moncef Slaoui, a leader of the federal effort to accelerate vaccine development and distribution.

America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer Dies At 80  NPR Man called most prolific serial killer in US history dies  Yahoo! Voices Convicted Serial Killer Samuel Little Has Died  CBS Miami Samuel Little, most prolific serial killer in US history, dead  Fox News The most

In 2018, he confessed to the murder of 93 women over the course of 35 years. At the time of his death, police were still trying to connect him to dozens of murders. (Image credit: Handout/FBI via Getty Images)

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With illegal weaponry rampant in Israeli Arab towns, 2020 is now officially their deadliest year in recent memory; a government plan to stop the violence seems to have been shelved

The Pacific Island of Tonga has become the first country to mark the start of 2021, with millions around the world celebrating the New Year at home because of COVID-19.