So long, 2021 👋

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The Short List   Saturday, January 1 Happy New Year, friends of The Short List!  For many of us, 2020 felt like the most chaotic and newsworthy year of our lives. Then, 2021 started with an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. An unprecedented winter storm left millions in Texas without power for days. In the Suez Canal, a  ship the size of a skyscraper wedged itself sideways into the banks of one of the world's busiest waterways and disrupted international trade. All that happened and more in the first three months of last year.  Keep reading for more of 2021's biggest headlines. You'll also find stories to help you start 2022 with insights and, maybe, even some luck.🍀 Stories of the Year: A look back at the biggest moments of 2021 For many, 2020 felt like the most chaotic, impactful and newsworthy year of their lives. Then 2021 happened. Long reads: The stories you spent the most time with this year Want luck in the new year? Eat these foods 10 political events that will shape the 2022 elections Economy, job growth set to slow but stay strong in 2022 as COVID eases A photo from every day this year Why you may want to skip New Year's resolutions this year Kanye's 'Donda', Adele's return and more of 2021's best music moments USA TODAY's bestselling book of 2021 is... Hank Aaron, Bob Dole, Cicely Tyson among notables who died in 2021 Access the e-Edition: Exclusive, subscriber-only access to a digital replica of the newspaper. NFT auction: USA TODAY and iconic artist Peter Tunney are teaming up to benefit charity – and you can get involved.   FOLLOW US Problem viewing email? View in browser Unsubscribe • Manage Newsletters • Terms of Service • Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights • Privacy Notice • Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy • Feedback © 2022 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22102