The global shipping crisis and labor shortages may get worse because of the slow vaccine rollout for seafarers, say expertsSeafarers aren't getting vaccinated fast enough, which is leading to outbreaks on vessels. This is likely to further exacerbate the shipping crisis.news.yahoo.com
Disney releases details about holiday celebrationsWalt Disney World gave new details Monday about its upcoming holiday celebrations.
Christmas in July: Santa Claus visits sea turtlesChristmas came early this year with a visit by Santa Claus to Sea Turtle, Inc.’s Education Center on Saturday.myrgv.com
Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market is returning to NRG Center later this year, including in-person shopping
With viral video, University of Illinois gymnast shines light on vaccine advocacy and his sportchicagotribune.com
A post-holiday COVID-19 surge? Nothing significant seen yet in Illinois, but experts still wary.chicagotribune.com
San Jose ER staffer dies amid COVID outbreak possibly linked to inflatable Christmas costumecbsnews.com
Washington Park celebrated its first tree-lighting ceremony this year. Then someone torched the treechicagotribune.com
WATCH: Astros surprise 7-year-old Houston boy after video of him receiving baseball bat for Christmas goes viral
Queen Elizabeth spends Christmas in Windsor for the first time in 32 years as she self-isolatescbsnews.com
‘I couldn’t believe what I was seeing’: Houston woman recounts what it was like to live through the Nashville explosion
One COVID-19 patient is dying every 10 minutes in Los Angeles County as officials fear post-Christmas surgecbsnews.com
‘He deserves justice’: Fiancee of man killed in possible road-rage shooting asks for public’s help to find his killer
Queen Elizabeth delivers reassuring Christmas message during pandemic: "There is hope in a new dawn"cbsnews.com
Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Dec. 25-27 with COVID-19 in the Chicago areachicagotribune.com
Bishop T.D. Jakes spreads message of optimism as families celebrate Christmas during pandemiccbsnews.com
National Guardsman who works as Chicago police officer thankful to be home from Afghanistan for Christmas, even amid pandemicchicagotribune.com
