The first reported US case of the highly-infectious Covid-19 variant that emerged in the UK has been confirmed in the state of Colorado. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55479590
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Covid in prison: ‘We should be treated like humans’
As coronavirus cases continue to surge in the US, a key source of infection is clusters in prisons. https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-55430518
Keyon Harrold: Jazz trumpeter says son assaulted after false theft accusation
An investigation has been launched after a 14-year-old black teenager was allegedly assaulted by a white woman who falsely accused him of stealing her phone in a hotel lobby in New York. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55473125
Vandalism leaves 3,500 customers without heat or hot water amid freezing temperatures in Colorado
Crews were working Monday night to restore natural gas service to thousands of Colorado residents after a string of vandalism damaged lines and prompted a police investigation. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/12/28/colorado-natural-gas-lines-vandalized-thousands-without-heat/4069725001/
Joe Biden: ‘Enormous damage’ to US security agencies by Trump
Agencies critical to US security have suffered “enormous damage” at the hands of the Trump administration, US President-elect Joe Biden has said. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55470625