Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video discusses President-elect Joe Biden's plan to prioritize COVID-19 vaccinations for essential workers and those over 65, using the Defense Production Act and FEMA to increase vaccine production and distribution. It highlights issues with vaccine distribution, as some governors accuse the Trump administration of misleading them about vaccine stockpiles. The video also covers recent federal executions under President Trump, noting that Biden opposes the death penalty. The segment concludes with a teaser for more news stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What groups does President Biden want to prioritize for COVID-19 vaccination?

Healthcare workers and children

Essential workers and people 65 and older

College students and teachers

Tourists and travelers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act does Biden plan to use to increase vaccine production?

The Defense Production Act

The Clean Air Act

The Affordable Care Act

The Civil Rights Act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue did some governors face regarding vaccine distribution?

Lack of trained personnel

Misleading information about vaccine stockpiles

Inadequate storage facilities

High transportation costs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many federal executions were carried out under the Trump administration?

13

20

10

5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President-elect Biden's stance on the death penalty?

He opposes it

He wants to expand it

He is undecided

He supports it