President Trump said he will not be in attendance at President-elect Biden’s inauguration. Mr. Biden said his absence will not be missed. Weijia Jiang has more. Source
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Biden preparing to accelerate distribution of COVID-19 vaccine
He’ll share more details on the plan next week, aides say. Source
Democrats push to impeach Trump for inciting insurrection
Chances are growing that President Trump could be the only U.S. leader impeached twice. Democrats are planning to introduce articles of impeachment against Mr. Trump on Monday. Nancy Cordes has the latest. Source
Capitol Police officer dies from injuries in pro-Trump riot
The 42-year-old officer, identified as Brian D. Sicknick, was injured while “physically engaging with protesters.” Source
ICU nurse and COVID-19 patient have message for divided country
On this week’s “On The Road,” Steve Hartman highlights an ICU nurse’s compassion toward a pregnant patient with COVID-19. Source
Woman arrested for falsely accusing Black teen of theft speaks
A woman who falsely accused a Black teenager of stealing her phone and was seen on video attacking him faces extradition to New York after her arrest. Nikki Battiste has more. Source
Twitter suspends Michael Flynn and Sidney Powell for QAnon activity
The company said it will “permanently suspend accounts that are solely dedicated to sharing QAnon content.” Source
U.S. tops 4,000 COVID deaths in one day for the first time
“The hospital system is bent as far as it can bend and the next sound may be a snap,” said one California hospital official. Source
Biden defers to Congress on impeaching Trump
President-elect Biden would not say whether he believes President Trump should be removed from office, saying it’s a decision for Congress to make. Nikole Killion reports. Source
COVID-19 ravages nation as daily deaths top 4,000 for first time
More than 4,000 COVID-related deaths were recorded in the U.S. on Thursday, and it’s likely to get worse. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest. Source