* An audience of at least 20 million people watched the first prime-time hearing of the House Select Committee's investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on Thursday night, according to Nielsen. By scheduling a congressional hearing for 8 to 10 pm Eastern, committee members and Democrats were hoping to make the case to the biggest audience. The number is in the ballpark of big television events like a 'Sunday Night Football' game.

* Air Travelers Into US Won't Need Covid Test - Starting Sunday morning passengers will be able to board flights to the US without a negative coronavirus test. International travelers to the United States will still be required to be fully vaccinated.