Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several key news topics. It begins with an update on Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, which is expected to receive FDA emergency approval and be distributed across the U.S. The Pentagon has temporarily paused meetings with President-elect Joe Biden's transition team to focus on other priorities, including a cyber attack and potential government shutdown. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is set to visit Georgia to campaign for Democratic Senate candidates ahead of the state's runoff election. If both candidates win, the Senate will be evenly split, with Harris serving as a tiebreaker.

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What is the expected action of the FDA regarding MODERNA'S vaccine candidate?

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What are the reasons for the Pentagon temporarily pausing meetings with President-elect Joe Biden's transition team?

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What did acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller state regarding the Pentagon's cooperation with the transition?

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What is the significance of Kamala Harris's trip to Georgia?

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What will happen if both Democratic Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock win their races?

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