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The transcript covers several news topics. It begins with the CDC's report of the first human-to-human transmission of the coronavirus in the US, involving an Illinois woman and her husband. It then discusses a lawsuit filed by three states to make the Equal Rights Amendment part of the US Constitution, following Virginia's ratification. The transcript also covers developments in the impeachment trial, including a question from Senator Rand Paul about the whistleblower. Finally, it highlights Newsy's live coverage of the Senate trial and emphasizes their commitment to providing unbiased news.

What significant event regarding the coronavirus occurred in the US, as reported by the CDC?

• The virus was declared eradicated.

• A vaccine was developed and distributed.

• The first human-to-human transmission in the US was confirmed.

• Travel bans were lifted.

What is the main goal of the lawsuit filed by three states concerning the Equal Rights Amendment?

• To extend the deadline for ratification.

• To modify the language of the amendment.

• To make the amendment part of the US Constitution.

• To repeal the amendment.

Which state recently became the 38th to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment?

• Texas

• Virginia

• New York

• California

What action did Chief Justice John Roberts take during the impeachment trial?

• He dismissed the trial.

• He postponed the trial.

• He declined to read a second question.

• He read a second question from Senator Rand Paul.

What was Senator Rand Paul's concern during the impeachment trial?

• The identity of the whistleblower.

• The fairness of the trial.

• The length of the trial.

• The media coverage of the trial.