0. CORONAVIRUS Coronavirus COVID; COVID-19; Coronavirus; Covid; coronavirus; Covid-19; @SYNCRNV19SYN 19 Benefits For Unvaccinated Staff; NFL had 37 positive cases; NFL to mandate booster for employees; NHL And EPL Are Handling Record; booster shots in order to bolster their protection; 19 health and safety protocols; protocols with skeleton crew left for Raptors; Mayor Lori Lightfoot considering new mitigations; 1. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA United States of America Americans’; USA; U.S.; US; United States; American; Americans; America; @SYNUSCASYN men's ice hockey team; retail stores as concerns grow about rising COVID-19; Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin in charge; Auto Series Premiere Pumps the Brakes; snowboarder Chloe Kim was 17 years; Apple will require masks for customers; 20 years Phillip Adams spent; taste the bitter fruit of Democratic policies; 2. CHRISTMAS DAY Christmas Day Christmas; @SYNXMASSYN 3. INDIA India Indians; Indian; India begin title defence with 2-2 draw against South Korea; Chess League boasting of the world's; biggest tournament for the physically challenged; men's hockey team returned to action; at the marquee event; 4. NFL NFL NFL; N.F.L.; NFL’s; The National Football League; @SYNNFLSYN Coroner to issue brain test results; player Phillip Adams had CTE during S C; Ex-NFL player accused of killing six people; player who shot 6 had severe brain trauma; shots may be MVP as positive cases hit; to mandate booster for employees amid COVID-19 surge; Packers coach Matt LaFleur; draft stock during his record-setting season; 5. DEMOCRATIC PARTY Democratic party Democratic; Democrats; @SYNDEMSSYN 6. LOS ANGELES Los Angeles Los Angeles; LA; @SYNLOSANGELESSYN 7. TEXAS Texas Texas college baller goes viral; lottery winning numbers; 8. QB QB QB Ian Rapoport Links Giants to Super Bowl-Winning; Pickett's decision on playing bowl game; 9. NBA NBA NBA health and safety protocols; Major Sports Leagues; and NHL hard; 10. SOUTH+CAROLINA South Carolina South Carolina player suspected of fatally shooting six people; killed six people; in the Celebration Bowl; 11. GEORGIA Georgia Georgia; Ga Southern women's basketball team beats Carver; million winner Match 5 winner; lottery winning numbers; 12. NCAA NCAA NCAA began keeping records in 1981-82; ruling last week on the Auburn; 13. BEIJING Beijing Beijing NHL players may not participate; 14. WISCONSIN Wisconsin Wisconsin host Nicholls St.; 15. NHL NHL NHL players go to Beijing Olympics; And EPL Are Handling Record Covid-19 Outbreaks; as concerns mount; 16. ARSENAL Arsenal Arsenal captaincy following disciplinary breach; Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang stripped of captaincy; manager Mikel Arteta accepts; 17. SOUTH KOREA South Korea South Korea; @SYNSKRSYN India begin title defence with 2-2 draw; 18. NEW YORK CITY New York City New York City; York; @SYNNWRKSYN Jets left tackle George Fant; critical-care nurse became one of the first Americans; decision last week to extend; review of league data; marked the first anniversary; 19. WINTER+OLYMPIC Winter Olympic Winter Olympics Kim was 17 years;