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The White House reversed its decision and approved federal disaster relief for California's wildfire recovery after a conversation between Governor Gavin Newsom and President Trump. The wildfires have caused significant damage, burning over 4 million acres. Meanwhile, the Department of Health and Human Services announced a partnership with CVS and Walgreens to provide free COVID-19 vaccines to the elderly and long-term care workers once available. In France, authorities have killed a suspect involved in the beheading of a teacher, which is being investigated as an Islamist terrorist attack.

What was the initial response of the White House to California's request for federal disaster relief?

• Denied initially

• No response given

• Approved with conditions

• Approved immediately

Who announced the partnership with CVS and Walgreens for COVID-19 vaccine distribution?

• The World Health Organization

• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• The Department of Health and Human Services

• The White House

Which group is prioritized for the COVID-19 vaccine according to the new deal?

• College students

• The elderly and long-term care facility workers

• Healthcare workers

• Children under 12

What was the reason behind the attack on the history teacher in France?

• A personal dispute

• Discussion of caricatures of Islam's Prophet Muhammad

• Political differences

• A robbery attempt

How did French authorities respond to the suspect involved in the teacher's beheading?

• Arrested the suspect

• Negotiated with the suspect

• Shot and killed the suspect

• Let the suspect escape