The Guardian (USA) - 2020-12-12

• Boris Johnson's 'charm', like a trolley in a supermarke­t car park, has its limits
• UK to stop funding overseas fossil fuel projects
• Trump under fire for hosting Christmas parties as Covid deaths mount
• 'Abolish the death penalty': Brandon Bernard execution prompts wave of anger
• Iranian teenager who posted distorted pictures of herself is jailed for 10 years
• America's longest-serving marijuana prisoner freed after 31 years
• Nearly two-thirds of House Republican­s join baseless effort to overturn election
• Talk of Rahm Emanuel in Biden cabinet outrages his Chicago critics
• Mexican photojourn­alist killed after taking photos of bodies along a road
• Arizona ER doctor says he was fired for tweeting about coronaviru­s surge
• Cheer star Jerry Harris faces new charges of soliciting sex with minors
• Zodiac: cipher from California serial killer solved after 51 years
• Harvey Weinstein's California hearing on sexual assault charges postponed
• Georgia runoffs: can handwritte­n letters help get out the vote?
• FDA chief reportedly urged by White House to approve Pfizer vaccine or quit
• UK and EU say no-deal Brexit is now most likely outcome
• Joe Biden and Kamala Harris named Time magazine's 2020 person of the year
• ICC asks for more evidence on Uighur genocide claims
• Canadian officer found guilty of assault for slamming black woman to floor
• 'Not just Giulio Regeni': hundreds have died in Egyptian custody, says report
• Digging in: on the frontlines as farmers lay siege to Delhi
• Tower of human skulls reveals grisly scale to archaeolog­ists in Mexico City
• 'We have nothing': police stumped by disappeara­nce of Briton in Pyrenees
• Argentina's lower house passes bill to allow abortion
• The roadmap to Democrats' long-term political power? A multiracia­l coalition
• The US government wants to break up Facebook. Good – it's long overdue
• I warned in 2018 YouTube was fueling farright extremism. Here's what the platform should be doing
• Moses Farrow: ‘I’d be very happy to take my father’s surname’
• Sarah Fuller: 'My male college football teammates call me Champ'
• Grand Junction is 'darn hard to get to': ranchers split on public lands agency's move west
• 'If it wasn’t for us, essential workers couldn’t go to work': a film on 24/7 daycare
• The North Carolina hog industry's answer to pollution: a $500m pipeline project
• A crisis of invisibili­ty: inside San Francisco's planned Native American cultural center
• After Christchur­ch, New Zealand's Muslim women shouldn't have to rebuild on their own
• Am I having a life crisis. Or is this just life?
• Going for a song: why music legends are lining up to sell their rights
• EU leaders approve sanctions on Turkish officials over gas drilling
• The Guardian view on a maternity care scandal: reform without delay
• Sub-Saharan Africa named riskiest investment region due to violence
• The Guardian view on Coronation Street: more than just a soap
• Crowd-created TikTok phenomenon Ratatouill­e the musical is coming to Broadway
• Disney announce 10 Star Wars and 10 Marvel series – and new films
• The 50 best films of 2020 in the US: No 6 – First Cow
• Magic Mike Live: how the 'feverish spectacle' survived a pandemic – and made it to Australia
• Kim Ki-duk: punk-Buddhist shock, violence – and hypnotic beauty too
• Before Carry On typecast her, Barbara Windsor was a brilliant kitchen sink star
• The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart review – fame, hair and regrets
• Gossip, scandal and forgotten stars: 10 of the best books about film
• FKA twigs sues Shia LaBeouf for physical, mental and emotional abuse
• Songs for Europe: what music did Bowie and Iggy listen to in 1970s Berlin?
• Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You reaches UK No 1 after 26 years
• 'Oh cool, I don’t have to put on pants!' Stars on music's year of chaos
• Sales of thermal clothing rocket in response to Covid restrictio­ns
• Zoom! Power shoulders are back thanks to video meetings
• Want to look modern? Raise the waistline of your dress, jeans or skirt
• Whitehaven Coal pleads guilty to breaching mining laws causing 'significan­t environmen­tal harm'
• Coronaviru­s: UK scientists identify drugs that may help severe cases
• Oxford Covid vaccine to be combined with Sputnik jab for trial
• Expert by Roger Kneebone review – the value of expertise
• Can the UK deliver on the Covid-19 vaccine rollout?
• 'I'm pleased it is being used for people's safety': QR code inventor relishes its role in tackling Covid
• An MLS title is in view for Columbus Crew, a club saved by fan power
• New England Patriots' playoff hopes hit as Rams defense dominates in LA
• 'Now it’s the girls’ dream': Mara Gómez on becoming Argentina's first trans footballer
• Solskjær haunted by Pochettino's ghost amid Old Trafford high-wire act
• RFU says it can cover dementia payouts and rugby is safe for children to play
• 'I don't compare': Mourinho will not say if Kane and Son are his best-ever pair
• Concussion sufferers twice as likely to develop brain diseases, study finds
• Chelsea's Pernille Harder: 'I want to be where there is the biggest competitio­n'
• Angelo Ogbonna rises to clinch West Ham comeback victory over Leeds
• Solskjær insists he can handle pressure as scrutiny grows at Manchester United
• Alex Oxlade-Chamberlai­n can recapture peak form, says Jürgen Klopp
• Everton make annual loss of £139.9m as Covid-19 takes toll
• Arsenal turnaround must start with home wins, says Mikel Arteta
• Kevin De Bruyne wary of Manchester United backlash and threat on counter
• Lampard excited by Tammy Abraham's rivalry with Dominic Calvert-Lewin
• Football transfers rife with illegality and exploitati­on, unpublishe­d report found
• Fifa steps in amid reports Jean-Bart is still exerting influence over Haitian FA

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