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The news segment covers the FDA's plan to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12-15, the EPA's proposal to phase out hydrofluorocarbons to combat global warming, and the announcement of Bill and Melinda Gates' divorce. The segment highlights the potential impact of these developments on public health, the environment, and philanthropy.

What age group is the FDA planning to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for?

• Children aged 5 to 11

• Children aged 12 to 15

• Seniors aged 65 and above

• Adults aged 18 to 25

Who expressed optimism about the authorization of Pfizer's vaccine for younger people?

• The President of the United States

• The CEO of Pfizer

• Former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb

• The Director of the CDC

What is the EPA proposing to phase out due to its contribution to global warming?

• Nitrous oxide

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Hydrofluorocarbons

What percentage reduction in hydrofluorocarbon production and use is the EPA aiming for over the next 15 years?

• 50%

• 65%

• 85%

• 95%

Despite their divorce, what will Bill and Melinda Gates continue to do together?

• Run Microsoft

• Travel the world

• Work at their foundation

• Start a new business