December 16, 2020 News Brief

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The FDA published a report suggesting that Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine met the success criteria required for emergency approval yesterday. 

[Over-the-counter home test for COVID-19 gets US green light](https://apnews.com/article/over-the-counter-home-coronavirus-test-ac070f4d42d9d7eacc486c9bed4ccaa0)

[Economic Stimulus Deal Takes Shape in Congress: Live Market Updates  - The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/12/16/business/us-economy-coronavirus)

[Pete Buttigieg Would be First Openly Gay Cabinet Secretary | PEOPLE.com](https://people.com/politics/pete-buttigieg-would-be-first-openly-gay-cabinet-secretary/)

Jennifer Granholm, the former governor of Michigan, to lead the Department of Energy, and Gina McCarthy, a former E.P.A. leader, as senior White House adviser on climate change.

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