The news to know for Monday, January 18th, 2021!

What to know about:

• new fears of an insider attack at the U.S. Capitol
• how security looks different all across the country this week
• what President-elect Biden says he plans to do in his first 10 days in the White House
• how Americans are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. without the usual parades and festivals
• another historic first for space
• why the 7th most popular website in the world is celebrating
• how an NFL concussion inspired thousands of donations to charity

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

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

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Sources:

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: MLK Day, USA Today, NY Times, CNN

National Guard Members Vetted: AP, Newsweek

Members of Congress Investigated: NY Times, Politico, WaPo

State Capitals Mostly Quiet: AP, Reuters, USA Today

Biden’s First 10 Days: NPR, Politico, WSJ

2nd COVID Strain Growing: NBC News, NY Times, WSJ, CDC

Smartwatches May Help Detect Virus: CBS News, 9to5 Mac, Stanford Study, Mount Sinai Study

Virgin’s Rocket Reaches Orbit: The Verge, AP, Axios, Virgin Orbit

NRA Declares Bankruptcy: FOX Business, CBS News, USA Today

Dating Apps Banning Rioters: WaPo, Cnet, The Verge

Wikipedia Turned 20: MarketWatch, Al Jazeera, Axios

Bills Fans Donate to Lamar Jackson Charity: USA Today, SI, ESPN

Money Monday: How Americans Plan to Spend Stimulus Money: Morning Consult, Forbes, CNN