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The video covers the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre and recent news headlines. Texas Democrats walked out of the House to block a restrictive voting bill, prompting a special session by Governor Abbott. Johnson & Johnson seeks a Supreme Court review of a $2 billion verdict related to its talc products. In China, the government now allows couples to have three children to counteract an aging population. The video concludes with a promise of more news stories.

What significant action did Texas Democrats take to prevent a voting bill from passing?

• They organized a protest rally.

• They held a press conference.

• They filed a lawsuit.

• They walked out of the House of Representatives.

What is the main reason Johnson and Johnson is seeking a Supreme Court review?

• They want to increase the verdict amount.

• They want to settle out of court.

• They believe they did not receive a fair trial.

• They are seeking a new jury.

What was the original verdict amount against Johnson and Johnson before it was reduced?

• $5 billion

• $1 billion

• $2 billion

• $4.7 billion

What change did China make to its family planning policy?

• Allowed couples to have two children.

• Abolished all birth limits.

• Allowed couples to have three children.

• Restricted couples to one child.

Why is China concerned about its population demographics?

• The birth rate is too high.

• The number of working-age people is decreasing too quickly.

• The number of young people is increasing too fast.

• The population is becoming too diverse.