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In 2021, say goodbye to restrictive diets and hello to Noom

Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell appears before a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, on December 1, 2020 in Washington,DC. (Photo by Al Drago/POOL/AFP/Getty Images)

The Fed keeps rates near zero and acknowledges fragile recovery

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Tiene 107 años, vivió la gran influenza de 1918 y venció al covid-19

FULL SHOW 12/16/2020: Federal Reserve, Allbirds and Anthony Scaramucci

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The latest on the coronavirus pandemic and vaccines

UNITED STATES - JANUARY 22: Christopher Krebs, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, attends the U.S Conference of Mayors 88th Winter Meeting at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Fired DHS official: 'Dangerous' to embrace false and baseless attacks on election

Mayor Joyce Warshaw resigned after backlash to comments she made in support of a mask mandate in Dodge City, Kansas.

A mayor received so many threats after supporting a mask mandate that she resigned

Pharmacy Technician Kevin Ros prepares Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine before it is administered to healthcare workers at Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego, California on December 15, 2020. (Photo by Ariana Drehsler/AFP/Getty Images)

Major CEOs signal Covid vaccine mandates could be on the way

Hill leaders eye new round of stimulus checks as part of $900 billion Covid relief deal

America's newest water safety challenge is something you've never heard of

Ella Kissi-Debrah died aged nine as a result of asthma that was worsened by exposure to excessive air pollution.

Air pollution a cause of UK girl's death, finds global landmark ruling

42 gifts that support BIPOC-owned brands this holiday season

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 12: People visit the holiday market at Bank of America Winter Village in Bryant Park as the city continues the re-opening efforts following restrictions imposed to slow the spread of coronavirus on December 12, 2020 in New York City. The pandemic has caused long-term repercussions throughout the tourism and entertainment industries, including temporary and permanent closures of historic and iconic venues, costing the city and businesses billions in revenue. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)

A second vaccine could soon get the green light while officials issue warning for the holidays

US actor Tom Cruise looks on during the shooting of the movie "Mission Impossible: Lybra" in Venice on October 20, 2020. (Photo by Andrea Pattaro/AFP/Getty Images)

Cursing aside, Tom Cruise is right: Covid is a big problem for Hollywood

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How a news anchor helped over 4,000 Americans this year

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CNN Heroes: Leslie Odom, Jr. shares a message from Mother Nature

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library, July 23, 2020, in Yorba Linda, California. (Photo by Ashley Landis / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ASHLEY LANDIS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Pompeo quarantining after coronavirus exposure

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that reports about the poisoning of opposition leader Alexey Navalny, pictured in June last year, were "funny."

Russian minister says Navalny poisoning reports 'funny to read'

In Oldenburg, Germany, children play kubb in the archaeological project "Slawenland" (Slav land), a rebuilt historic camp of the Vikings and Slavs.

10 outdoor game ideas for the whole family

Inside a Covid-19 maternity ward

TOPSHOT - People light and release paper lanterns during the celebration of Loy Krathong festival outside Chiang Mai on October 31, 2020 (Photo by Mladen ANTONOV / AFP) (Photo by MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via Getty Images)

Virtual vacation: Amazing photos from a strange year for travel

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 30: Jan Vertonghen of Tottenham Hotspur is injured during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final first leg match between Tottenham Hotspur and Ajax at at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 30, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Former Tottenham Hotspur player Jan Vertonghen says he suffered 'headaches and dizziness' for nine months after head injury

MoneyGram CEO: Our digital platforms are driving growth

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The best sales to shop today: Apple Watch SE, The Container Store, Nespresso and more

Religious leaders call for global ban on so-called gay conversion therapies

New York state based biotech company, Regeneron is working on an antibody therapy to treat, and possibly prevent, Covid-19.

Monoclonal antibodies: A Covid-19 treatment people might not know about

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CNN Heroes: Glenn Close honors mental health heroes

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Leslie Odom, Jr. shares a message from Mother Nature

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 27: Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) speaks at the National Forum on Wages and Working People: Creating an Economy That Works for All at Enclave on April 27, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Six of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are attending the forum, held by the Service Employees International Union and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, to share their economic policies. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Kamala Harris: I applaud Mitch McConnell

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20 gifts that help relieve the stress of 2020

You can reinvent yourself in a pandemic. Really

New Year's Eve fireworks erupt over Sydney's iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House (L) during the fireworks show on January 1, 2020.

2020 In Review Fast Facts

US actor Tom Cruise looks on during the shooting of the movie "Mission Impossible: Lybra" in Venice on October 20, 2020. (Photo by ANDREA PATTARO / AFP) (Photo by ANDREA PATTARO/AFP via Getty Images)

Tom Cruise reportedly scolds 'Mission: Impossible 7' crew members for violating social distancing measures

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Why we started an airline during a pandemic

This vegan restaurant is actually opening locations during the pandemic

US actor Tom Cruise looks on during the shooting of the movie "Mission Impossible: Lybra" in Venice on October 20, 2020. (Photo by ANDREA PATTARO / AFP) (Photo by ANDREA PATTARO/AFP via Getty Images)

Tom Cruise reportedly scolds crew for violating social distancing measures

Rugby Union facing challenging questions over concussion

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 01: Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell testifies about the quarterly CARES Act report before the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill December 1, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Susan Walsh-Pool/Getty Images)

Wall Street won't stop betting on the Fed

Alexey Navalny told CNN's Clarissa Ward he thought he would die on the flight from Tomsk.

Russia responds to CNN's investigation into Navalny poisoning

CDC releases illustration of the Coronavirus.

What you need to know about coronavirus on Wednesday, December 16

The 'know thyself' weight loss resolution

Workers at a funeral home move coffins with bodies of Covid-19 victims during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in the state of Saxony on December 7, 2020 in Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany. Saxony currently has the highest concentration of high coronavirus infection rates nationwide, with 10 of its 12 counties recording infection rates of well over 200 per 100,000 over seven days. Its three eastern-most counties of Bautzen, Goerlitz and Saxon Switzerland/Eastern Ore Mountains are averaging over 450. Nationwide Germany is struggling to bring down infection rates that have been averaging around 18,000 per day since October, with daily death rates averaging around 380.

Germany shatters record for Covid deaths as country enters lockdown

Pedestrians, some wearing face masks or coverings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, walk along a busy shopping street in Dublin on December 1, 2020, as Ireland exits a second partial coronavirus lockdown. - Ireland ended a second partial coronavirus lockdown on Tuesday, with non-essential shops, hairdressers and gyms unlocking their doors after six weeks of tough restrictions. Museums, galleries, libraries, cinemas and places of worship also reopened as the nation lifted virus curbs in place since October 22. On Friday, pubs and restaurants serving food will follow suit, although drinking-only establishments will remain shuttered. (Photo by PAUL FAITH / AFP) (Photo by PAUL FAITH/AFP via Getty Images)

5 things to know for December 16: Pandemic, transition, government hack, El Salvador, Hungary

Health officials wearing protective gear guide visitors for the Covid-19 coronavirus test at a temporary testing station outside a railway station in Seoul on December 16, 2020 as South Korea ramps up coronavirus checks with 150 temporary testing stations erected nationwide amid a surge in infection cases. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP) (Photo by JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images)

South Korea warns of first potential lockdown as coronavirus numbers continue to rise

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See inside Korean CCTV unit contact tracing citizens

SHENZHEN, CHINA - 2020/10/04: Pedestrians walk past a French luxury goods company Christian Dior store in Shenzhen. (Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

China's luxury market boomed this year, even as global sales shrank

Christmas illuminations are seen above shoppers on Regent Street, London on December 15

Family festivities or safe, solo celebrations. Here's how Europe is handling a Covid-19 Christmas

Loneliness can help grow parts of brain tied to imagination, study finds

TROON, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 23: Sophia Popov of Germany lifts the trophy following victory in the final round during Day Four of the 2020 AIG Women's Open at Royal Troon on August 23, 2020 in Troon, Scotland. (Photo by Andrew Redington/R&A/R&A via Getty Images)

When check hit her bank account, golfer Sophia Popov first thought 'illegal activity' after $675,000 win

Karen Waldkirch and her daughter created their own Santa Cycle Rampage and biked around their neighborhood in Christmas costumes.

The holidays are often when Americans see family, but many are canceling this year

Theater that remained open during WWII forced to shut

A refugee who fled the conflict in the Ethiopia's Tigray fills his gallon with water at Hamdeyat Transition Center near the Sudan-Ethiopia border, eastern Sudan on December 3

The world's most vulnerable face conflict, Covid-19 and climate change in 2021, report says

Richard Guarino, Boston Medical Center Supply Chain Operations Associate Director, delivers a box of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to the pharmacy at Boston Medical Center, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020. (Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

FDA authorizes first fully at-home test as more Covid-19 patients are hospitalized than ever before

Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg endorses former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden at Chicken Scratch in Dallas, Texas, U.S., March 2, 2020.

The extraordinary rise of Pete Buttigieg

Tillie Dybing after recovering from the virus.

A 107-year-old Minnesota woman beats Covid-19

People wear facemasks as a precautionary measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, as they walk near the check in counters at Hong Kongs international airport on March 24, 2020, hours before a ban on all non-residents from entering the city from midnight in a bid to halt the coronavirus. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)

Hong Kong temporarily blocks some airlines' routes in Covid-19 prevention measure

Public health official on why he resigned: This was the last straw

This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (orange)—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (gray) cultured in the lab. Credit: NIAID-RML

December 15 coronavirus news

How QAnon's lies are hijacking the national conversation

President-elect Joe Biden speaks after the Electoral College formally elected him as president, Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden's most forceful attempt yet to create the symbolism of a peaceful transfer of power

Materials handlers in Washington state make a quick check of a box of vials of the first shipment of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 before putting it in a freezer, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020.

First came news of a vaccine. Now come the scams.

Comparing the Moderna and Pfizer coronavirus vaccines

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Las piñatas, la tradición y cultura sobreviviendo a la pandemia

ER tech Brenda de la Cruz (R) and RN Janet Hays works outside St Mary Medical Center in the triage tents as they handle the overflow at its 200 bed hospital during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Apple Valley, California, U.S., December 8, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake

California activates 'mass fatality' program over rising Covid-19 infections, buys more body bags

'Like booking a roundtrip ticket': How to prepare for the vaccine

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CNN10 - 12/16/20

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Más de la mitad de las personas que convivieron con un infectado de covid-19 en el hogar también se contagiaron, dice estudio de los CDC

Covid-19 vaccine stickers could encourage people to get vaccinated

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at a press conference at the State Department in Washington, DC, on October 21, 2020. - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday he hoped Sudan will soon recognize Israel as Washington moved to remove the Arab country as a state sponsor of terrorism."We continue to work to make the case to every country to recognize Israel," Pompeo told reporters. (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM / POOL / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

State Department receiving limited number of coronavirus vaccines this week

Melania Trump breaks children's hospital rules by taking her mask off to read to patients

Actor Sean Penn talks to Anderson Cooper about vaccine distribution

Sean Penn on overcoming vaccine hesitancy

Here's who has tested positive for coronavirus or its antibodies in Congress

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a hearing at a court in Moscow on June 24, 2019.

Russia's Navalny says he is '100% sure' Putin ordered elite team to trail him before poisoning

Biden blasts Georgia's GOP senators, saying they 'stood by' as Trump tried to undo state's election results

White House security official recovering but struggling with severe case of Covid-19

Stimulus negotiations: A deal is within reach. Can Hill leaders finally strike one?

Coronavirus is killing his Michigan bowling alley so he wrote this emotional 'obituary'

See Alaska Airlines' Covid-19 'Safety Dance'

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As she was getting the Covid-19 vaccine, this doctor found out she'd lost her 27th patient to the virus

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Doctor learns she lost patient while on her way to get vaccine

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 14: Sandra Lindsay, left, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the COVID-19 vaccine by Dr. Michelle Chester, December 14, 2020 in the Queens borough of New York City. The rollout of the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine, the first to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration, ushers in the biggest vaccination effort in U.S. history. (Photo by Mark Lennihan - Pool/Getty Images)

Nearly one third of Black Americans remain hesitant to get Covid-19 vaccine, study finds

Planes belonging to Delta Airlines sit idle at Kansas City International Airport on April 03, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. U.S. carriers reported an enormous drop in bookings amid the spread of the coronavirus and are waiting for a government bailout to fight the impact. Delta lost almost $2 billion in March and parked half of its fleet in order to save money. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Delta's new travel corridor offers quarantine-free access to the Netherlands

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 15: Medial staff at Howard University give Covid-19 Vaccination doses for Hospital Staff Members on December 15, 2020 in Washington, DC. Howard University Hospital has been selected by the District of Columbia as one of six citywide hospitals to administer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare workers specifically the COVID-19 care unit, Emergency Department, Intensive Care Units, Nursing Units, Physicians and Respiratory Therapists. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Vaccinations underway as US death toll reaches over 300,000

Incoming passengers wearing face masks as a precautionary measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus prepare to disembark from an airplane shortly after landing at Chek Lap Kok International Airport in Hong Kong early on March 9, 2020. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)

How risky is flying during a pandemic? What we know and how to make it safer

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"Songbird", la cinta que muestra a un mundo paralizado por una mutación del covid

This is where children took photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus after the parade.

Santa and Mrs. Claus mingled with dozens of kids in a Georgia town. Then the pair tested positive for Covid

Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex appears on CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute

CNN Heroes: Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex honors communities responding to America's food crisis