Democrats strip Marjorie Taylor Greene from committees

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<p>Democratic Senators moved ahead on a COVID-relief bill without Republicans in an overnight session. The <a href="https://apple.news/AKql2MbVWTWq4UwQ2sAnHUA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has key details.</p> <p>House Democrats voted to strip Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee assignments. <a href="https://apple.news/ArbQkryh6Rl24dEk1g_S6MQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> explains how each political party is navigating this moment.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/A1qYHUFzMSlmrKr75wQrzjw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/AbMs0zkakSey832zjaMTnUg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">USA Today</a> look at current data and guidance related to COVID-19 vaccinations and pregnancy.</p> <p>Russia&rsquo;s announcement that its COVID-19 vaccine, called Sputnik V, is highly effective, was met with some skepticism in the international community. The <a href="https://apple.news/AcHZq-xF9Qv-Uu1Xi0hujrA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a>&rsquo;s Joshua Yaffa reports on the vaccine&rsquo;s development and impact.</p> <p>The Super Bowl is Sunday and the stadium will be mostly empty because of pandemic concerns. <a href="https://apple.news/AFq2nVXHDQueD2jxE2qA7iA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Adweek</a> explains why the situation is a camera crew&rsquo;s dream, and says it could mean one of the best at-home viewing experiences ever.</p>