The president’s proposed legislation would make urgently needed, sweeping changes. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/01/21/opinion/biden-takes-long-deferred-overhaul-immigration/

The federal mask order for travel will apply to airports and planes, ships, intercity buses, trains and public transportation. https://www.adn.com/nation-world/2021/01/21/bidens-pandemic-plan-aims-to-speed-testing-and-vaccinations-reopen-schools-increase-mask-use/

Romeo the cat may look like a sourpuss, but he adores his popular adventures with Samoyed dog BFF Casper https://people.com/pets/fluffy-dog-grumpy-cat-friends-instagram/

Can each side compromise and concede on the must-have of the other and get to work? https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/01/21/immigration-reform-will-put-bidens-compromise-chops-test/

A patient pooch spent the last week waiting outside a Turkish hospital while her owner receives treatment before an emotional reunion. https://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/ny-dog-waits-outside-owner-turkish-hospital-days-20210121-hdtmvzpirndvdjovqavbwlfc3q-story.html

“She comes every day around 9 a.m. and waits until nightfall. She doesn’t go in.” https://www.nxsttv.com/nmw/news/dog-spent-days-outside-turkish-hospital-waiting-for-sick-owner/

A Microsoft employee discovered the surprise job listing. https://nypost.com/2021/01/21/theres-a-secret-message-on-the-new-white-house-website/

The Miami Heat plans to use dogs trained to sniff out COVID-19 to scan the limited number of fans before they are allowed to enter AmericanAirlines Arena. https://www.local10.com/sports/2021/01/21/heat-will-use-coronavirus-detecting-dogs-as-they-welcome-fans-back/

Health officials in Washington state are giving an update on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic a day after President Joe Biden was sworn into office. Health experts cautiously optimistic about Biden’s coronavirus plan. On Biden’s first day on the job, the White House released a video highlighting the goals of the Biden-Harris administration, including getting coronavirus under control. Story: https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/vaccine/washington-state-reaction-biden-vaccination-plan/281-08b669c4-6d32-4a9a-8cb1-78d3309c3e36 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CR1jGw9I2A

ISTANBUL (AP) — A devoted dog has spent days waiting outside a hospital in northern Turkey where her sick owner was receiving treatment. The pet, Boncuk (Bon-DJUK), which means bead,… https://apnews.com/article/turkey-black-sea-pets-dogs-d4de7d04b4fe9125c98e3b80c1f3058c