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Los Angeles sees catastrophic Covid surge and first case of new variant. Twenty-two killed in attack on Aden airport after new Yemen cabinet lands. Boris Johnson's rushed Brexit trade deal becomes UK law. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate a...

Biden criticizes vaccine rollout as COVID variant arrives in US. $2000 lifeline checks stall in Senate as GOP blocks vote. Alexei Navalny investigated for fraud by Russian authorities after failed poisoning. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rat...

US House approves $2k checks, sending to GOP-led Senate. Russia admits to world's third-worst Covid-19 death toll. Ohio police officer dismissed in fatal shooting of Black man. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute....

Suicide bomber in Nashville was home grown terrorist. Trump signs funding measure at eleventh hour. Britain urges business to prepare for end of Brexit transition. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news  Five Mi...

Trump vetoes defense bill, setting up possible override vote. COVID relief bill morphs into a test of GOP loyalty to the President. Trump issues 26 new pardons, including for Stone, Manafort and Charles Kushner. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe,...

Trump pardons political allies convicted of Federal crimes. France relaxes its ban on trucks entering from Britain. Israel heads to new elections as government collapses. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news ...

California hospitals discuss rationing care as virus surges. Navalny releases recording of call to his alleged poisoner. Congress takes aim at climate change in massive relief bill. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fivemi...

Biden’s team vows action against Russian hack as Trump turns a blind eye. Nations ban travel from UK, fearing coronavirus variant strain. US Congress reaches deal on COVID-19 aid package. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www....

US clears Moderna vaccine for COVID-19 immunization. Report says George Floyd protests overwhelmed NYPD, sparking conflict. Senate investigators fault FAA over Boeing jet safety. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminut...

More than 300 Nigerian schoolboys kidnapped by gunmen, rescued. US whistleblower pushed to exaggerate leftist role in protests. Suspected Russian hacking spree reached into Microsoft and US Government. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and...

US Congress closes in on $900 billion COVID aid bill as Friday deadline looms. Poor countries face long wait for Coronavirus vaccines. Trump's Twitter account hacked by guessing password. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www....

Republicans finally acknowledge Biden’s victory. Iran's probe into downing of airliner has major flaws. Dismay as London's theatres forced to close their doors again. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news  Five...

US Government agencies secure their networks after huge hack. Biden clears 270-vote mark just as Attorney General resigns. Report says Russian FSB hit squad poisoned Alexei Navalny. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fivemi...

A weekend of pro-Trump rallies as the President stages a coup. COVID-19 vaccine shipments begin in historic US effort. As leaders set fresh climate goals, Biden pledges US support. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fivemin...

US Supreme Court rejects Texas lawsuit and Trump bid to reverse election. FDA approves Pfizer vaccine after White House threat. Trump administration puts Brandon Bernard to death amid rushed executions. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and...

Congress stuck as McConnell rejects COVID-19 stimulus deal. States assail Trump bid to overturn US election at Supreme Court. Greta Thunberg says 'We are speeding in the wrong direction' on climate crisis. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate...

US government sues Facebook for ‘predatory’ conduct. US Senate backs massive arms sales to UAE. Hackers steal Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine data in Europe. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news  Five Minute News is a...

UK starts vaccine campaign with a shot watched round the world. UK, EU leaders meet tonight amid Brexit no-deal signals. Flyers group challenges FAA approval of Boeing 737 MAX. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute....

Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for first time. Feds passed up chance to lock in more Pfizer vaccine doses. Trump admin seeks to allow polar bear disturbance for oil in Alaska refuge. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and re...

Trump tactics to overturn election could have lasting effect. Thousands protest in London against India's farming reforms. UK urged to follow Denmark in ending North Sea oil and gas exploration. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review...

Trump orders most American troops to leave Somalia. Biden predicts ‘bleak future’ if Congress doesn’t deliver virus aid. UK & EU call in leaders to save Brexit trade talks. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news...

Joe Biden to call for 100 days of mask-wearing after inauguration. Trump expected to flex pardon powers on way out. Wildfire forces residents to flee in southern California. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.new...

Britain approves Pfizer vaccine and will begin shots within days. US lawmakers unveil anti-slavery constitutional amendment. UN calls on humanity to end ‘war on nature'. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and review at www.fiveminute.news  F...

US Attorney General Barr says no widespread election fraud. Prosecutors investigating potential White House 'bribery-for-pardon' scheme. U.N. Security Council unlikely to act on Iran scientist killing. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscribe, rate and...

Supreme Court reviews Trump plan to change census data on immigrants. Four L.A. County sheriff’s officials refuse to testify in Andres Guardado inquest. Moderna asking US, European regulators to OK its virus shots. You can subscribe to Five Minute News on YouTube, with your preferred podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill.  Subscri...