Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief, Biden's AG Pick & More — Dec. 17 Rundown
Congressional leaders hammer out the details of a $900 billion coronavirus relief bill before the Friday deadline, Democrats express concern that President-elect Joe Biden's list for possible nominees for attorney general includes Judge Merrick Garland, and the number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits continues to hike amid a surge in COVID-19 infections. These are the stories making headlines on Dec. 17, 2020.
covid-19's impact on the world
The advisory committee that met last Thursday to consider the first coronavirus vaccine will meet again today to scrutinize a second one from Moderna.