Newser Story Index from December, 2020

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

Prison Infections Hit a New High
Cops Bust Dating Scam in 'Operation Casanova'
Illegal Winery Discovered at Unlikely Spot
Investors Not Happy With Slow-Moving Congress
Mayor's Family Quarantines After 9-Year-Old's Infection
Rand Paul Suggests Controversial Pardon Idea
A Snowplow Buried His Car in 4 Feet of Snow. He Was Still in It
COVID-Infected Macron Admits He May Have Slipped Up
After Girl's Horrific Death, Punishment for Mom
They Bet on a Trump Win. Now They Want Their Money
In Minnesota, a Showdown Between the State and a Bar
Kangaroos Are Like Dogs in One Important Way
Rollout of Much-Awaited Video Game Does Not Go Well
ICU Capacity in Southern California Has Hit 0%
Biden Calls Once-Close Graham a 'Disappointment'
Complaint Details Backstory of Case of Boy Left at Goodwill
Man Comes Home 'Bleeding to Death' After Shark Attack
Mike Pence Gets His COVID Shot on TV
Taylor Swift Isn't the Only One Full of 2020 Surprises
Vanessa Bryant Slams Mom's 'Unimaginably Hurtful' Suit
'This Is Looking Like Worst Hacking Case in History of America'
Jill Biden Responds to Doctorate Controversy
Connie Chung Gets Super Candid About Time at ABC
Snowstorm Traps 1K Drivers for 2 Days
'Today We Lost the Best Bounty Hunter in the Galaxy'
Woman Allegedly Used Senator's Name in Aid Scam
Extremists Release Hundreds of Kidnapped Schoolboys
Couple Killed in Apparently Random 'Terrorism Incident'
250K Chickens Likely Killed in Poultry Farm Fire
Close Biden Adviser Has COVID
Outside Experts Endorse Moderna Vaccine
COVID-19 Kills 8 Nuns at Retirement Home in a Week
Breonna Taylor's Mother Reminds Biden
New Voters Could Decide Senate Runoffs
Google Faces Another Major Antitrust Suit
Sacklers Infuriate Lawmakers
Biden Aide: I Chose Wrong Word About Republicans
Biden Pick Would Break a 245-Year String
Stocks Push Into Record Territory, Eyes on Congress
Joe Exotic: Send My Pardon Request to Trump
Paramedic Was Outed Over Racy Photos. Now, the Backlash
This Ranks Among Biggest Intelligence Failures Ever
Sweden's King on COVID: 'I Think We Have Failed'
Airline Mechanic Crushed to Death in Chicago
The 'Nice' Approach Isn't Working. Cruise Got It Right
Voting Machine Company Has Its Say Over Wild Claims
Putin Says Agents 'Would've Finished the Job' With Navalny
You Can Expect 2nd Relief Check
SF Supervisors Want to Rename Zuckerberg Hospital
Dinosaur Had Features 'Like Nothing Seen in Nature'