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The transcript covers several news stories: the US struggles to meet its goal of testing all nursing home residents and staff due to costs and staff shortages; UK political controversy arises as Dominic Cummings travels during lockdown; Afghanistan announces a ceasefire for Eid celebrations; and a new opinion-free news show, 'In The Loop', is promoted by Newsy.

What was the main reason given by states for not meeting the White House's testing goal for nursing homes?

• Political disagreements

• High costs and insufficient healthcare workers

• Lack of testing kits

• Weather conditions

Why are some UK lawmakers calling for Dominic Cummings' resignation?

• He opposed the lockdown measures

• He traveled during lockdown despite restrictions

• He failed to attend important meetings

• He made controversial statements about the pandemic

What was the reason given by Dominic Cummings' supporters for his travel during the lockdown?

• He was on official government business

• He wanted to protect his son from his sick wife

• He was unaware of the lockdown rules

• He was visiting family

What event prompted the Taliban and Afghanistan's president to declare a ceasefire?

• International pressure

• A natural disaster

• The Islamic holiday Eid

• A peace treaty signing

What is the focus of the new show 'In The Loop' on the Newsy app?

• Sports highlights

• Opinion-free news coverage

• Cooking tutorials

• Celebrity interviews