Jan. 25, 2021: Regina King to Host Saturday Night Live, Bernie Sanders’s Meme To Benefit Charity and More

Welcome to Word on the Street where we discuss the top five most interesting links of the day. Here is what’s hot for Monday, January 25, 2021:

Regina King to Host Saturday Night Live: Regina King will host Saturday Night Live for the first time on February 13th. Nathaniel Rateliff will be the musical guest.

Bernie Sanders’s Meme To Benefit Charity: Senator Bernie Sanders, who has been the subject of a viral meme, announced that he will be selling shirts and sweatshirts for charity. All the proceeds will go to charities such as Meals on Wheels

Biden to Reinstate COVID-19 Travel Ban: President Joe Biden will reinstate a travel ban of countries such as the United Kingdom, Brazil and much of Europe, which will keep non-citizens from traveling to the United States. South Africa has been added to that list of countries. This ban will be put in place to stem to transmission of COVID-19.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders to Run for Arkansas Governor: Sarah Huckabee Sanders, one of former President Trump’s press secretaries, has announced she is running for governor of her home state of Arkansas.

Connor McGregor Knocked Out in Second Round: Dustin Poirier defeated Connor McGregor at UFC 257 with a second round knockout. The fight was Connor McGregor’s first UFC fight since January 2020.