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The video covers several major news topics. In Washington DC, security measures are being heightened ahead of Inauguration Day, with 15,000 National Guard troops expected and warnings of potential armed protests. President-elect Joe Biden is set to announce a $1.5 trillion stimulus package aimed at economic recovery, including $1400 relief checks and support for vaccine distribution. In Lebanon, a strict 11-day lockdown is enforced to control COVID-19 amid an economic crisis and recovery from the Beirut explosion. The video also previews upcoming news stories.

What measures are being taken in Washington DC ahead of Inauguration Day?

What is included in President-elect Joe Biden's proposed stimulus package?

How might President Biden's announcement be overshadowed?

What are the current COVID-19 restrictions in Lebanon?

What challenges is Lebanon facing in its fight against the coronavirus?