High Stakes in Georgia, COVID Lockdowns & March Madness Bubble- Tuesday, January 5th, 2021

The news to know for Tuesday, January 5th, 2021!

We have updates about:

• today’s high-stakes election in Georgia: why it’s so crucial and how the candidates are getting some high-profile help in the final hours of their campaigns
• countries going into their strictest-ever lockdowns to fight against the new strain of coronavirus 
• tech workers forming a rare union
• plans for March Madness in a sort-of bubble
• the new dog breed making its mark in the U.S.

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

Head to http://www.theNewsWorthy.com or see sources below to read more about any of the stories mentioned today.

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Sources:

GA Runoffs Today: AJC, NY Times, WSJ, AP, Elections Project

Trump/Biden Rallies: LA Times, AJC, CBS News, WaPo

CEOs Urge Peaceful Transition: WSJ, Axios, Full Letter

England New COVID Lockdown: NY Times, Reuters, BBC

New COVID Variant in NY: CNBC, CBS News, Bloomberg

Qatar-Saudi Arabia Deal: Axios, Reuters, WSJ

March Madness Happening Only in Indiana: ESPN, CBS Sports, AP, NCAA

Amazon Healthcare Attempt Failed: CNBC, Stat, WSJ

Google, Alphabet Employees Unionize: TechCrunch, WSJ, Reuters, AP

Slack Outage: The Verge, WaPo, CNBC, Slack

Biewer Terrier Recognized by AKC: AP, NY Daily News, AKC