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JST Ruberg presents headlines including infrastructure plans and new appointments by the President-elect. The US continues its COVID-19 vaccination efforts amid high death tolls. Major League Baseball acknowledges historical leagues and players, correcting past oversights.

Who has been chosen as the energy secretary by the President-elect?

• Satchel Paige

• Josh Gibson

• Jennifer Granholm

• Gina McCarthy

What role will Gina McCarthy play in the new administration?

• Energy Secretary

• Climate Coordinator

• Health Secretary

• Transportation Secretary

How many people lost their lives in a single day due to COVID-19, as reported?

• 2918

• 5000

• 1000

• 911

What significant change did Major League Baseball announce?

• Recognition of certain leagues with Major League status

• Expansion of the season

• Introduction of a new league

• Increase in player salaries

Which legendary players were mentioned as part of the leagues now recognized by MLB?

• Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio

• Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig

• Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige

• Hank Aaron and Jackie Robinson