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Spotlight - Information - Part 2

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USA

What's the difference between disinformation and misinformation? And what about misleading information? Find out in this video.

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Caption 57 [en]: But when we're talking about wars, governments, elections, crime,
Caption 57 [en]: But when we're talking about wars, governments, elections, crime,

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Slow News with Sigrid - Heating our homes

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

What's the difference between "clean" and "dirty" energy? Sigrid reports on different kinds of energy and discusses trends in heating our homes.

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Caption 17 [en]: Everybody's talking about renewable energy.
Caption 17 [en]: Everybody's talking about renewable energy.

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Slow News with Sigrid - Wildfires, Justices, and Old Age

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

It's been a stormy and fiery year in the United States, both weather-wise and in the government.

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Caption 53 [en]: Everybody's talking about it, and it's a problem.
Caption 53 [en]: Everybody's talking about it, and it's a problem.

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Slow News with Sigrid - A Tale of 2 Rivers

Difficulty: Newbie

USA

Both the Mississippi River and the Colorado River have a huge impact on the lives of millions of Americans. While there have been severe droughts leading to a lack of drinking water, there have also been floods because of quickly melting snow.

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Caption 13 [en]: we're talking about the Rocky Mountains,
Caption 13 [en]: we're talking about the Rocky Mountains,

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Slow News with Sigrid - Word of the Year

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

This is a special report about 2022's word of the year, which is "gaslighting." As with many new words, or old words with new usage, this word of the year has an interesting story. Sigrid fills us in.

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Caption 5 [en]: We're talking about words in the news.
Caption 5 [en]: We're talking about words in the news.

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Slow News with Sigrid - Climate Change and the Mississippi River - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

What happens when an important river like the Mississippi starts drying up because of lack of rain? We find out in this segment.

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Caption 25 [en]: So, we've been talking about the Mississippi River,
Caption 25 [en]: So, we've been talking about the Mississippi River,

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Slow News with Sigrid - Alternative transportation

Difficulty: Newbie

USA

There are plenty of ways to get around a city. How do you like to get around? This video focuses on getting around on a bike, and is intended for beginners.

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Caption 5 [en]: We're talking about transportation.
Caption 5 [en]: We're talking about transportation.

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Slow News with Sigrid - The 2020 Olympics

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

Yabla brings you a special report about the 2020 Olympics, which are still scheduled to happen in Tokyo this summer. But can they really still go forward under the current circumstances?

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Caption 4 [en]: and we're talking about the Olympics tonight.
Caption 4 [en]: and we're talking about the Olympics tonight.

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PopTopic TV - Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez

Difficulty: Beginner

United Kingdom

PopTopic TV: Until “The Kiss” at the recent Billboard Music Awards last week in Las Vegas, Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber have been reluctant to comment on their relationship. Back in March Gomez stopped by Z100, where she opened up about Bieber and revealed she actually relates to everyone who hates that they are together.

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Caption 10 [en]: "It's hard!" she said, when talking about haters on the Internet.
Caption 10 [en]: "It's hard!" she said, when talking about haters on the Internet.

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