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The video covers three main news stories: a deadly earthquake in Croatia, the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination efforts in the US, and the US Senate's upcoming vote on a defense spending bill. The earthquake in Croatia caused significant damage and loss of life. In the US, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received her COVID-19 vaccine, joining other officials in promoting vaccination efforts. The video also discusses the Senate's plan to vote on overriding a presidential veto of a defense spending bill, with some senators pushing for increased COVID relief checks.

What was the impact of the recent earthquake in Croatia?

• It caused minor damage and no casualties.

• It resulted in the death of a 12-year-old girl and widespread damage.

• It was the first earthquake in the region in years.

• It only affected a small area with no significant impact.

Who received the COVID-19 vaccine alongside Vice President-elect Kamala Harris?

• All of the above

• Doctor Anthony Fauci

• President-elect Joe Biden

• Her husband Doug Emhoff

How many COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered in the U.S. according to the CDC?

• 5 million

• 11 million

• 2.1 million

• Over 20 million

What was the purpose of Senators Bernie Sanders and Ed Markey's objection in the Senate?

• To stop the defense spending bill

• To increase COVID relief checks to $2000

• To support a presidential veto

• To delay the vaccination process

What was included in the $741 billion defense bill passed by Congress?

• New healthcare reforms

• Increased funding for education

• A pay hike for troops

• A reduction in military spending