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2021
U.S. Navy warship sidelined with COVID-19 outbreak
All of the crew is immunized, and those who tested positive are isolated from others.
On Christmas, pope prays for pandemic’s end, peace
The Vatican secretary of state imposes a new vaccine mandate on staff.
Ghislaine Maxwell turns 60 behind bars as verdict looms
The jury will enter its third full day of talks Monday in the sex trafficking trial.
Flight cancellations drag on with airlines short-staffed
Airlines scrapped nearly 6,000 flights globally on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
NFL roundup: Rodgers breaks Packers’ TD record in win over Browns
Aaron Rodgers surpasses Brett Favre’s record of 442 touchdowns passes for Green Bay, which holds on for a 24-22 victory.
Bidens mark Christmas with calls to service members
They planned a relatively quiet holiday at the White House with family.
Patriots can regain AFC East throne in rematch vs. Bills
Buffalo knocked New England off its perch last season. This year, the Patriots are trying to get back to top.
NBA roundup: Curry helps Warriors win showdown with Suns
Stephen Curry scores 33 points, and Golden State prevails in a clash of the NBA’s top two teams, 116-107.
Outdoors in Maine: A record deer harvest goes against the grain
On the national level, there has been a longstanding consensus — backed by accumulated statistics — that the sport of hunting is not as popular as it once was, writes V. Paul Reynolds. Interestingly enough, both Maine and Vermont are generating recent anomalous statistics when it comes to numbers of hunters and annual deer harvests.