Here is your midday update for everything happening in San Diego, the nation and the world on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.
DAY OF INFAMY
·Pearl Harbor's 80th anniversary: Veterans share why America must 'unite' today
·Pearl Harbor Day 2021: 80th anniversary of ‘date which will live in infamy’
·Pearl Harbor 'led to a changed world.' 80 years later, a fading memory will be honored again.
·Bidens visit Pearl Harbor memorial, marking 80th anniversary of attack
·Before Pearl Harbor, L.A. was home to thriving Japanese communities. Here’s what they were like
VACCI-HATIN’
·California school offers boy pizza to get vaccinated, tells him not to 'say anything,' mom says
·More than 100 Los Angeles firefighters suspended without pay over vaccine mandate
·Unvaccinated coronavirus patients could pay an average of $24,033 if Illinois state rep. passes bill
·Here’s why San Diego’s vaccine mandate for city employees is a good idea
·Fury in NYC as de Blasio gives firms just 3 weeks to get vaxxed
·De Blasio requiring kids 5-11 show vax card to dine out, see movies in NYC
STRAINED
·New Poll Shows Americans Aren't Cowering In Fear Of Omicron Variant
·On web and streets, Covid protests get nasty
·Strain provides ANOTHER excuse for govt meddling
·GALLUP: Fewer Republicans trust doctor's advice
·68 hospital workers test positive for COVID after Christmas party
CORONA MADE CRISIS
·Surgeon general warns of emerging youth mental health crisis
·Second-grader brought gun to St. Louis elementary school
·Teachers Shouldn’t Have to Be the Last Line of Defense for Students
OFF THE CHAIN
·Is the ports logjam really getting better? The numbers don’t tell the whole story
·California Democrats say they want to help lower prices for the holidays. Can they?
·Americans’ Pandemic-Era ‘Excess Savings’ Are Dwindling for Many
·‘Let’s Go Brandon Store’ Opens Up In Massachusetts
RED DAWN
·Biden set to warn Putin of dire consequences if Russia invades Ukraine
·Why Vladimir Putin could start a war
·Ukraine shows off US-made weapons, material amid Russia attack fears
BROKEN CHINA
·REPORT: APPLE Cook signed $275 billion deal to placate China
·Beijing threatens USA over boycott of Olympics
INSURRECTIONISTS
·10 Antifa members charged with allegedly assaulting Trump supporters
·Mark Meadows to halt cooperation with January 6 committee
GOING FOR WOKE
·Trans swimmer leaves rivals in her wake, shatters new Ivy League records
·A new TV network wants to make Christmas great again. Why its message is a harmful one
CHRISTMAS CLASSIC