Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The transcript covers three main topics: the federal charges against six men upset over COVID measures by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, developments in the COVID-19 vaccination program including the expected approval of the Moderna vaccine and public vaccinations by Vice President Mike Pence and President-Elect Joe Biden, and the anticipated impact of an East Coast snowstorm on vaccine distribution, with companies like UPS and FedEx prepared for the weather challenges.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind the charges against six men related to Governor Gretchen Whitmer?

They were involved in a financial scandal.

They were upset about the strict COVID measures.

They were accused of election fraud.

They were protesting against climate change policies.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the FDA advisory panel in the context of the Moderna vaccine?

To distribute the vaccine to the public.

To review and approve the vaccine for emergency use.

To manufacture the vaccine.

To conduct clinical trials for the vaccine.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Vice President Mike Pence planning to get vaccinated publicly?

To demonstrate the vaccine's safety and efficacy.

To be the first person to receive the vaccine.

To protest against the vaccine.

To delay the vaccine distribution.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of the East Coast snowstorm on vaccine distribution?

It will have a minimal impact.

It will stop the distribution completely.

It will cause significant delays.

It will speed up the distribution process.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies are mentioned as being prepared for the heavy snow during the East Coast storm?

Amazon and USPS

USPS and DHL

UPS and FedEx

Amazon and DHL