Tuesday Watch

Evening Headlines

Bloomberg:           

• China’s Economy Picks Up in January, Building on 2020’s Recovery.
• Tencent Shares Drop After Approaching $1 Trillion Valuation.
• WHO Warns on Vaccine; U.N. Issues Call for Equity: Virus Update.  
• Asian Stocks Slip on Stimulus Timing; Bonds Steady: Markets Wrap. 
• Oil Rises With Tighter Supply Outook Overshadowing Vaccine Woes.
• Treasury Market’s Grip on 1% Yields at Risk of Slipping Away  
• U.S. States Ease Covid Restrictions Even as Variants Take Hold.
• IAC’s Vimeo Raises New Funds at $6 Billion Valuation.
• National Guard Plans 5,000 Troops in Washington Until Mid-March.  
• Biden Open to Negotiate on Stimulus Talks, Seeks GOP Backing.  
• GameStop Short-Sellers Reload Bets After $6 Billion Loss.  
• Crypto Hedge Funds Underperformed Bitcoin During Rally Last Year.   
• A ‘Bear’ in This Market Is Someone Who Is Only 75% Long Stocks.

Wall Street Journal:

• Ricchetti Brothers Rise in D.C., One a Lobbyist, the Other in the White House.
• Moderna Developing Booster Shot Against South Africa Strain.
• U.S. Lifts Ban on Transgender Military Service Members.
• You Tested Positive for Covid-19. Now What?

Fox News:  

• As Americans await stimulus checks, Biden offers $4B to migrant countries.
• Welding foreman says he broke down as Biden order forced him to lay off team.
  

CNBC.com:

• Mania in stocks like GameStop, surging options activity suggest a market pullback is coming.
• Apollo’s Leon Black to retire as CEO but remain chairman after he is cleared in internal Epstein probe.
• GOP worried about raising money for midterm House races as corporations cut donations after riot.
• Exploring reparations for Black Americans is ‘necessary,’ says NAACP president.
• Minnesota confirms first known U.S. case of more contagious Covid variant originally found in Brazil.

MarketWatch.com: 

• Reddit moderator slams Wall Street ‘fat cats’ as GameStop’s wild ride continues.
  
• Life after the COVID-19 vaccine: Americans won’t rush back to restaurants, ball games — or public transportation.
  
• When the bull market breaks, it’s ‘likely to break hard,’ warns longtime bear who is wary of vaccine euphoria.  
• GameStop stock is just the latest sign of a speculative frenzy.  
• Robinhood day traders are squeezing the hedge funds — here’s why it may continue.

Zero Hedge:

• House Delivers Impeachment Article To Senate But Biden Doesn't Think Trump Will Be Convicted.
• Leon Black Steps Down As Apollo CEO After Review Finds He Paid Jeffrey Epstein $158 Million.
• Democrats Have Released A Roadmap To One-Party Rule.
• Janet Yellen Confirmed As US Treasury Secretary.
• Trump Campaign Disavows Link To 'Patriot Party' In Official Filing.
• Biden Signs Order Boosting Federal Spending On US Products.
• The First Casualty Of The Big Short Squeeze: Melvin Capital Gets $2.75BN Bailout From Citadel, Point72 After Its Shorts Explode.
• Godiva Closing All US Stores On Plunging Sales.
• Italian Premier To Resign As He Plots Latest Political Comeback.
• Is This The Reason Behind's Today's Surreal Market Action.
• "New McCarthyism Will Prove An Orwellian Mistake" Says US Historian.
• Twitter Unveils "Birdwatch," A New Platform Where Users Fact-Check Tweets.
• "Sell Mortimer": Short Squeeze Turmoil Triggers Market Rollercoaster.

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• At Least One Third of the Nation Believes Joe Biden Stole the Election – Unchanged from December.
• Biden Admin Ramping Up Effort to Remove Andrew Jackson and Put Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill (VIDEO).
• RUDY BRINGS THE FIRE: Giuliani Responds to $1.3 Billion Dominion Lawsuit AND IT’S EPIC.
• Republican State Lawmakers to Introduce New Bills to Limit Vote-by-Mail, Require Photo ID to Vote, Clean Dirty Voter Rolls.
• President Trump Announces ‘Office of the Former President’ – Will Carry On the Agenda of the Trump Administration.
• Newsom Lifts Strict Stay-at-Home Order From All CA Regions Even Though Covid Cases Are Higher Than When Order Started in December.
• Democrats Announce Trump Impeachment Trial Will Start February 8th — GOP Senators May Ask for a Secret Ballot to Hide Their Vote from Constituents.
• Biden Proposes $200 Gun Tax and Firearm Buyback Program Along with 13 page Form that Asks for Fingerprints and Photograph.
• Good News! Three of Ten Pro-Impeachment Republicans Including Liz Cheney ALREADY Have Primary Opponents.

The Epoch Times:

• Conservatives Call on Ottawa to Declare Beijing’s Repression of Uyghurs a ‘Genocide’.
• Chinese City Facing Food Crisis After Authorities Impose Hard COVID-19 Lockdown.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the US election that would be admissible in court.
  

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).

Night Trading 

• Asian equity indices are -1.0% to unch. on average.

• Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 61.25 unch.

• China Sovereign CDS 30.75 +.75 basis point.

• Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 62.04 -.02%.
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 2,013.0 -16 points.
• Volatility Index(VIX) futures 26.1 +.37%.
• FTSE 100 futures +.24%.

• S&P 500 futures -.33%.

• NASDAQ 100 futures -.29%.

Morning Preview Links

Earnings of Note 
Company/Estimate 

 

Before the Open: 

• (MMM)/2.17
• (ALK)/-2.93
• (AXP)/1.30
• (ADM)/1.09
• (ALV)/1.85
• (DHI)/1.72
• (FCX)/.40
• (JNJ)/1.83
• (LMT)/6.31
• (NEE)/.38
• (PCAR)/1.20
• (PII)/2.90
• (RTX)/.69
• (ROK)/1.87
• (VZ)/1.17
  

After the Close:

• (AMD)/.30
• (BXP)/1.59
• (CHRW)/.97
• (CNI)/1.42
• (COF)/2.77
• (FFIV)/2.46
• (MRTN)/.22
• (MXIM)/.63
• (MSFT)/1.41
• (SBUX)/.55
• (TXN)/1.35
• (VAR)/1.03
  

Economic Releases

9:00 am EST

• The FHFA House Price Index MoM for Nov. is estimated to rise +.8% versus a +1.5% gain in Oct.
• The S&P CoreLogic CS 20-City MoM for Nov. is estimated to rise +1.0% versus a +1.61% gain in Oct. 
  

10:00 am EST

• The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index for Jan. is estimated to rise to 89.0 versus 88.6 in Dec. 
• The Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index for Jan. is estimated at 19.0 versus 19.0 in Dec.
  

Upcoming Splits

• None of note
  

Other Potential Market Movers

• The Fed Press Conference, UK Unemployment report, $61B 5Y T-Note auction, weekly retail sales report and the (PLUG) business update could also impact trading today.

Market Hours
Normal:

• 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST
  

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly lower, weighed down by industrial and financial shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly lower and to rally into the afternoon, finishing mixed. The Portfolio is 75% net long heading into the day.

Stocks Slightly Higher into Final Hour on Stimulus Hopes, Short-Covering, Earnings Optimism, Retail/Biotech Sector Strength

Broad Equity Market Tone:

• Advance/Decline Line: Lower
  

• Sector Performance: Mixed
  

• Volume: Heavy

• Market Leading Stocks: Underperforming
  

Equity Investor Angst:

• Volatility(VIX) 24.1 +9.9%
• Bloomberg Global Risk On/Risk Off Index 1,979.0 -148.0 points

• Euro/Yen Carry Return Index 130.32 -.37%

• Emerging Markets Currency Volatility(VXY) 10.4 +.6%

• S&P 500 Implied Correlation 50.6 +.6%

• ISE Sentiment Index 125.0 +12.0 points
  

• Total Put/Call .71 +14.5%

• NYSE Arms .64 -37.9%

Credit Investor Angst:

• North American Investment Grade CDS Index 52.03 +1.89%
  

• US Energy High-Yield OAS 512.93 +1.22%

• European Financial Sector CDS Index 61.54 +1.3%

• Italian/German 10Y Yld Spread 123.0 -3.0 basis points
  

• Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 60.65 -.63%
  

• Emerging Market CDS Index 173.65 +1.68%
  

• iBoxx Offshore RMB China Corporate High Yield Index 185.48 -.01%

• 2-Year Swap Spread 7.75 unch.

• TED Spread 14.75 -.25 basis point
  

• 3-Month EUR/USD Cross-Currency Basis Swap -5.75 -.5 basis point
  
• MBS  5/10 Treasury Spread  70.0 +1.0 basis point
  
• IHS Markit CMBX BBB- 6 73.75 unch.

Economic Gauges:

• Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 62.06 -.21%
• 3-Month T-Bill Yield .07% unch.
  

• Yield Curve 97.0 -1.75 basis points
  

• China Iron Ore Spot 165.40 USD/Metric Tonne -1.2%

• Citi US Economic Surprise Index 78.20 unch.

• Citi Eurozone Economic Surprise Index 142.0 unch.
  

• Citi Emerging Markets Economic Surprise Index 60.30 unch.

• 10-Year TIPS Spread 2.07 -1.0 basis point
• 100.0% chance of no change at March 17th meeting, 100.0% chance of no change at April 28th meeting

Overseas Futures:

• Nikkei 225 Futures: Indicating -127 open in Japan 
• China A50 Futures: Indicating -151 open in China

• DAX Futures: Indicating +31 open in Germany

Portfolio:

• Slightly Lower: On losses in my energy/industrial sector longs
  

• Disclosed Trades: None
  

• Market Exposure: 75% Net Long
  

Bear Radar

 Style Underperformer:

• Small-Cap Value -.7%

Sector Underperformers:

• 1) Oil Service -4.6% 2) Alt Energy -3.8% 3) Airlines -3.0%

Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume: 

• PEGA, OPEN, LB, FTOC, CURI, ROAD, MWK, ACCD, HEC, FSRV, UWMC, GM, APPN, PRVB, CRDF, CATM, ACTC, IPOD, BSY, GRBK, IEA, CLII, STIM, RSI, USAC and SOL
  

Stocks With Unusual Put Option Activity:

• 1) TJX 2) IRBT 3) AMCX 4) LB 5) XRT
  

Stocks With Most Negative News Mentions:

• 1) ZYME 2) QS 3) SYY 4) PLNT 5) TXRH
  

Charts:

• ETFs Falling on Unusual Volume
• Stocks Falling on Unusual Volume

Bull Radar

Style Outperformer:

• Large-Cap Growth +.5%

Sector Outperformers:

• 1) Retail +1.5% 2) Utilities +1.4% 3) Biotech +1.2%

Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:

• AXDX, BNGO, GEVO, DBI, MAC, SPRQ, VUZI, SDC, GOGO, GME, IRBT, BYND, RKT, PETS, SI, FIZZ, PLCE, UNFI, CCIV, BGS, TDOC, BIGC, M, ATHA, AMCX, PACK, FUBO, CLNE, LGF/A, BBBY, BHVN, LGND, AERI, BALY, DMTK, SRG, CHRS, PRLB, DNMR, AKTS, KIDS, DDS, ACI, IRM, SUNQ, GSAH, NCNO, CLX, CLOV and EPR
  

Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:

• 1) EXPR 2) IRM 3) SIRI 4) BGS 5) PETS

Stocks With Most Positive News Mentions:

• 1) ACER 2) KMB 3) UPS 4) LMT 5) LLY
  

Charts:

• ETFs Rising on Unusual Volume
• Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume

Morning Market Internals

NYSE Composite Index:

• Volume Running +84.4% Above 100-Day Average 
• 5 Sectors Rising, 6 Sectors Declining
• 43.8% of Issues Advancing, 53.3% Declining
• 270 New 52-Week Highs, 1 New Lows
• 84.9% of Issues Above 200-day Moving Average
• Average 14-Day RSI 51.8% 
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk-Off Index 1,971.0 -156.0 points
• Vix 25.2 +14.8%
• Total Put/Call .67 +8.1%
• TRIN/Arms .93 -10.7%

Monday Watch

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:  

• Emerging Markets Gripped by Greed Now Turn to Fed for Fresh Spur.  
• Germany Buys Covid Treatment Used by Donald Trump.
• Italian Premier Fights for Support Ahead of Critical Senate Vote.  
• Pandemic-Era Central Banking Is Creating Bubbles Everywhere.
• Asia Stocks Muted on Virus Concerns; Dollar Steady: Markets Wrap.
• Dubai Shares Drop on Restrictions, Kuwait Banks Rise: Inside EM.  
• Iraq to Lower Oil Production to Compensate for OPEC Breach.  
• Libya Guards to Halt Oil Exports at Eastern Ports in Pay Spat.  
• Saudi Exports Dropped in November, With Oil Revenue Down 40%.  
• Saudi Sovereign Fund Targets $1.1 Trillion in Assets by 2025.
• Fed Takes U.S. Fiscal Temperature in New Era of Biden: Eco Week.
• Why Dealmakers Expect Tech M&A to Keep Up Its Red-Hot Run.  
• Chicago Teachers Move Toward Strike; District Delays Return.   
• NCR Is Said Close to Reaching $1.7 Billion Deal with Cardtronics.

Wall Street Journal:

• Bullish Stock Bets Explode as Indexes Keep Hitting Highs.
• Biden’s Fossil-Fuel Freeze.
• Covid-19’s Financial Toll Mounts on Homeowners.
• Manufacturing Rebound Has Suppliers Struggling to Keep Up.
• Big Tech Tops Lobbying Spending.
  
• On the 100th Anniversary of ‘Robot,’ They’re Finally Taking Over.
• For Wars of the Future, Pentagon Looks to Distant Past: the B-52.
• China Joins Push to Rein In Big Tech Companies.

Fox News:

• Left-wing riots rattle US cities even after President Biden's inauguration.
• NYT claim about Biden's Christian faith sparks conservative backlash.
• Dem senator says 'of course' Senate should consider ending filibuster if Republicans obstruct.
• Biden may force American taxpayers to pick up bill for San Francisco homeless hotels.
• Greenwald sounds alarm over cancel culture, warns it'll come for you one day.

CNBC: 

• China surpasses U.S. as largest recipient of foreign direct investment during Covid pandemic.
• The U.S. is racing to adapt against new Covid strains, says Biden surgeon general pick.
• Companies are racing to build digital passports for people to prove they’ve had the Covid vaccine.
• Biden’s stimulus may be too big amid economic recovery, should be targeted at those most impacted.
• Overall bitcoin-related crime fell last year, but one type of crypto hack is booming.
  

Zero Hedge: 

• Ray Dalio: "We Are On The Brink Of A Terrible Civil War".
• "You're Forgetting Who You Are As A Journalist": Rand Paul Slams Stephanopoulos In Sunday Spat Over Election Integrity.
• Morgan Stanley Asks What To Do About All This Optimism.
• Fearing Citywide Economic Collapse, Wall Street Firms Offer Help To Speed Up NYC Vaccinations.
• Biden 2020 Run Backed By $145 Million In 'Dark Money'.
• Biden To Ban Travelers From South Africa After Fauci Flip-Flops On 'Deadliness' Of New Strains.
• Goldman's Clients Are Freaking Out About A Stock Bubble: Here Is The Bank's Response.
• Bulls Continue To Push Stocks Higher As Risk Rises.
• Neuberger Portfolio Manager Benjamin Segal Is Retiring To Teach High School Math.
• Americans Are Fleeing Lockdowns, When They Can Afford It.
• High-Frequency Data Stumbles In Advanced Economies With Stocks At Record Highs.
• Amazon Demands In-Person Union Vote After Arguing Mail-In Ballots 'Raise Risk Of Fraud'.
• Competitive Currency Debasement 101 Class Is In Session.
• Not As Green As You Think - Global EV Push Sparks Cobalt Chaos.
• Is The Dis-Uniting Of America Now Inevitable?
• Putting The Cost Of COVID-19 In Perspective.
• "Here Are The Superheroes To Come And Save Us All": Media Waste No Time Fawning Over Biden.
• New Law Allows China's Coast Guard To Fire On Foreign Vessels.
• US Economy Set To Overheat As Households Are Flooded With $2 Trillion In Excess Savings.

NewsMax: 

• Sen. Rand Paul: 'Great Deal of Evidence' of Election Fraud.
• Democrats Facing Huge Risks With Biden's Immigration Plan.
• Britain's Boris Johnson Presses Biden for New Trade Deal.  
• Ex-DHS Leader Wolf: Biden Orders Will Trigger Border 'Crisis'.
• Gingrich: Biden Unity Undone by Pelosi's 'Circus Stunt'.
• Anarchists, Leftist Extremists Threaten Biden's Democrats.
• Mike Lindell: Media Attacked Me for Doing 'Good for Country'.

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Accurate List of 2020 Election Fraud Cases Shows 81 Cases Total, 30 Still Active – And NOT ONE SINGLE COURT Has Allowed Evidence to be Argued.
• SHOCKING: The Democrats’ First Bill of 2021 Is to Lock In Fraudulent Elections Forever.
• SHOCK VIDEO: Biden Signs Executive Orders But There Is No Evidence He Has Any Idea What He’s Signing.
• Biden’s Goal of Joining the Paris Climate Accord is to Cripple American Power.
• Biden Ends President Trump’s Policy of Reducing Medical Costs on Insulin and EpiPens to Please Big Pharma.
• President Trump Is Drafting ‘Enemies List’ of Dirtbag Republicans to Primary — Is Moving Forward with Plans to Create “Patriot Party” for the People.
• Facebook Permanently Bans Young Conservative Entrepreneurs After They Create “Patriots Against Joe Biden” Facebook Page.
• Mitt Romney: It is “Constitutional” to Impeach a Private Citizen like Donald Trump.
• Police SUV Plows Through Crowd that Was Mobbing His Car While Responding To Street Racing In Tacoma (VIDEO).
• Arizona Republicans Censure Cindy McCain, Jeff Flake and Governor Ducey.
• Insurrection! Portland Leftists Target Federal ICE Facility in Late Night ‘Protest’ (VIDEOS).
• Dr. Fauci Gushes To Rachel Maddow: ‘I’ve Been Wanting To Come On Your Show For Months’ (VIDEO).
• Instagram Is Forcing Users to Follow Biden White House Account So That It’s Not So Pathetic Even When Users Repeatedly Un-Follow the Page.
• HELP ENSURE A LEGITIMATE AUDIT: Contact These Arizona Officials to Demand a Deep Dive Audit of Arizona’s Maricopa County Election Results!
• Insurrection! Violent Antifa-Black Lives Matter Goons Storm Bellingham, WA City Hall – Mayor Forced to Be Evacuated.
• GOP Rep. Paul Gosar Calls for Investigation After Democrats Order 5,000 National Guard Members from US Capitol to Sleep in Cold DC Parking Garage in Dead of Winter.

The Epoch Times:

• Conditions for Shanghai Residents Rapidly Worsen as Authorities Report COVID-19 Outbreak.
• China’s Suspected COVID-19 Patients List Leaked Online, Sparking Outrage.
• Video: Communist China Is Committing Genocide in Xinjiang and Building Authoritarian Bloc—USCIRF Commissioners.
• China’s Sanctions on Former Trump Administration Officials an ‘Escalation’: Sen. Cotton.
• COVID-19 Outbreaks Worsen in Beijing, Shanghai.
• Residents in China’s Virus Hotspots Taken to Unknown Locations for Mass Quarantine.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the US election that would be admissible in court.

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).

Night Trading

• Asian indices are unch. to +.75% on average.
• Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 61.25 +1.0 basis point.
• China Sovereign CDS 30.0 unch.
• Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 62.19 unch.
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 2,164.0 +36.0 points.
• Volatility Index(VIX) futures 24.55 -1.31%. 
• Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.20%.
• S&P 500 futures +.31%.
• NASDAQ 100 futures +.56%.

Morning Preview Links

Earnings of Note

Company/Estimate

Before the Open:

• (BOH)/1.11
• (KMB)/1.62
• (PHG)/.83
  

After the Close:

• (BXS)/.62
• (BOOT)/.88
• (BRO)/.29
• (CR)/1.10
• (GGG)/.51
• (FUL)/.85
• (HXL)/-.19
• (STLD)/.84
• (XLNX)/.72
  

Economic Releases

8:30 am EST

• The Chicago Fed Nat Activity Index for Dec.

10:30 am EST

• The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Activity Index for Jan.
  

Upcoming Splits

• None of note
  

Other Potential Market Movers

• The 2Y T-Note auction, German IFO Index and the (VRNT) roadshow could also impact trading today.

Market Hours
Normal:

• 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly higher, boosted by industrial and technology shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly higher and to maintain gains into the afternoon.  The Portfolio is 75% net long heading into the week.

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:  

• ‘Dark Money’ Helped Pave Joe Biden’s Path to the White House.
• Joint EU-U.S. Carbon Tax Proposed as Part of Alliance Relaunch.  
• Texas Case Against Biden Hinges on Legality of Last-Minute Deal.  
• N.Y. Vaccine Shortage Eases; California Cases Ease: Virus Update.
• A Pain Trade May Be Brewing for ‘Growth at Any Price’ Investors.
• ‘Frothy Squared’: Crypto Firms Are Lining Up to Tap Market Mania Oil Industry Reels as Biden Targets Fossil Fuels in First Days.  
• Shippers Saw a Need for Bigger Vessels. They Built Them Too Big.  
• Junk Sales Set to Break January Record: U.S. Credit Week Ahead.

Wall Street Journal:

• Covid-19 Is Speeding Up How Deaths Are Recorded.
• Samsung Eyes Investing Up to $17 Billion in New U.S. Chip Plant.
• Hundreds Detained Across Russia as Protesters Rally for Navalny.

CNBC:

• Why people are so obsessed with bitcoin: The psychology of crypto explained.
• Why some tech companies and billionaires are leaving California.
• The stock market is at or near the most-expensive levels ever by most measures. When will it matter?
• What the Biden administration means for Amazon: New union push, antitrust scrutiny could lie ahead.
•  Value-creating activist gets involved with a pure play in the growing animal health market.

IG:

• Weekend Markets Trading Live.

Barron's:

• Had bullish commentary on (MSFT), (LKQ), (CCI), (SBAC), (EQIX), (COR),(NFLX), (ASIX), (DHI), (NOC), (FOX), (NEP), (AGR) and (GLD).
• Had bearish commentary on .

MarketWatch.com:                

• Stock-market bulls brace for major gut check as earnings, Fed and GDP loom.
  
• New York is finally expected to legalize cannabis in 2021 as Gov. Cuomo goes all in.
  
• Opinion: 5 reasons why 2021 just might be the year GM’s stock price stands up to Tesla.

Fox News:

• 33 missing children rescued in major human trafficking investigation, FBI says.
• Washington city's mayor rushed to safety after left-wing rioters stormed City Hall.
• Biden admin under fire for removing Oval Office statue.

Newsmax:   

• Biden COVID Goal Topped Repeatedly Under Trump.
• 7 Reasons the Senate Trial Is a Sham (And Why They Really Want to Nail Trump).
• Ben Carson to Newsmax TV: Americans Need to Pay Attention to Biden's Actions.
  
• Biden Extends Jobless Benefits to Workers Who Quit Due to COVID-19 Concerns.
  

Zero Hedge:

• "It Was All A Lie": Biden-Linked WHO Adviser Says COVID-19 'Likely' Leaked From Wuhan Lab.
• Europe Scrambles To Stretch COVID Jab Supplies As Global Cases Near 100MM: Live Updates.
• Biden Expected To Soon Release CIA Report On Who Killed Khashoggi, Will 'Embarrass' MbS.
• California Refuses To Disclose COVID-19 Data Used To Drive Lockdowns.
• Amazon Demands In-Person Union Vote After Arguing Mail-In Ballots 'Raise Risk Of Fraud'.
• Pentagon Intelligence Purchased Troves Of Warrantless Phone Location Data On Americans.
• "Does Joe Biden Hate Black Teenagers?" Rand Paul Routs $15 Minimum Wage Miasma.
• Keynesians Going All-In.
• Elon Musk Now Wants To Drill For Natural Gas In Texas.
• ESG Investing Is A False God.
• A Large US Military Convoy Rolled Into Syria On 1st Day Of Biden Presidency.
• Senior MP: British Public Will "Rise Up And Bring Down" Lockdown If Exit Plan Isn't Outlined.
• Major Tour Operator Refuses To Book Holidays For The Unvaccinated.
• Homeless In Germany Offered Futuristic 'Coffin-Like' Pods To Sleep In.
• Cult: Government Is Now The New Religion?
• China Caught Importing 'Doctored' & Rebranded Venezuelan Oil To Evade US Sanctions.
• Big Tech, Big Brother, & The End Of Free Speech.
• Academic Study Finds Big-Tech Elites Are In Their "Own Class", Different To Rest Of Humanity.
• Winter Storm Could Batter Northeast Next Week .
• The Despicables.
• Microsoft Patents AI-Chatbots That Imitate Dead People.
• Google Threatens Shut Down In Australia Over Bill Designed To Better Compensate Content Providers.
• Are We Still Allowed To Ask Questions?
  

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• SURPRISE! Gretchen Whitmer Reopens Michigan Restaurants Now That Biden Has Been Sworn In.
• Buyer’s Remorse: New Mexico’s Leaders Say Biden Energy Bans Will Devastate State’s Economy.
• “Release Them All, Immediately” – Joe Biden Orders ICE Agents to Release All Illegal Aliens in Custody.
• DATA EXPERT: 200,000 Pennsylvania Ballots Were Modified After Election – A Sampling of 100,000 Arizona Ballots Show ‘Material Amount’ Aren’t Even Real People.
• In Text Messages, Biden Voters Already Regret Their Vote.
• “Insulting”- Labor Unions That Endorsed Biden Now Lashing Out At Him.
• Facebook Fascists Disable All Commenting on New “Patriot Party” Page — They Won’t Want Alternative Party to Replace the Modern Day GOP Bootlickers.
• The Numbers Are In: Cuomo’s Draconian Lockdowns Cost New York 1 Million Jobs.
• Effort to Recall California Governor Gavin Newsom Attracts More Than 1.2 Million Signatures.
• “Republicans Are Better than That” – GOP Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Blames Trump for DC Rioting Earlier in Week — Then Calls Rep. Marjorie Greene to Disagree with Her on Biden Impeachment.
• Regime Fears the People: Thousands of National Guard Asked to Remain in DC Until Mid-March.
• Washington Post Scrubs Unflattering Report on Kamala Harris Mocking Starving Prisoners — The Same Woman Who Kept Black Men in Prison for Their Cheap Labor.
• No Dissent Tolerated: Biden White House Channel Disables Comments on All YouTube Videos, Scrubs Thousands of Comments.
• New Report Finds CDC Fumbled the Ball on Coronavirus and Actually Refused to Approve Early Study on Spread of China Virus.
• Biden Warns ‘Economic Crisis Deepening’ After Killing Tens of Thousands of Jobs His First Day in Office (VIDEO).

The Epoch Times:

• Taiwan Reports Large Incursion by Chinese Air Force.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the 2020 US election that would be admissible in court.
  

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).