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Slow News with Sigrid - A Speech Goes Viral - Part 3

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USA New York

In the last part of Jeffries' speech, he goes through the letters of the alphabet with pairs of words (with rather opposing qualities) in order to describe some principles of the Democratic Party. The...

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Slow News with Sigrid - A Speech Goes Viral - Part 1

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USA

When the U.S. Congress convened in January 2023, the gavel that had been held by the Democrats had to be handed over to the Republicans. This task fell to Hakeem Jeffries, who first gave a speech and ...

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PBSNewsHour - United States announces legal pathway into country - Part 2

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USA

There has been a mixed response to the new legal pathway that allows some Venezuelan migrants to enter the United States, while expediting the expulsion of others. Along with some praise and some crit...

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PBSNewsHour - United States announces legal pathway into country - Part 1

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USA

The Biden administration announced a plan to provide a legal pathway into the country for more than 20,000 Venezuelan migrants. At the same time, thousands of others who enter the U.S. illegally will ...

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BBC News - California ‘crippling drought’ leads to strict water restrictions

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United Kingdom, USA

Strict water restrictions come into force for millions of people in California as the US west coast continues to experience a crippling drought.

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Breaking News - Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen - Part 2

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USA

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen calls for government action and full transparency as she rejects Facebook’s claim that privacy issues prevent it from sharing research data.

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Breaking News - Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen - Part 1

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USA

Whenever faced with a conflict of interest between their profits and our safety and security, Facebook shows scant regard for honesty and ethics. So says former high-level Facebook employee Frances Ha...

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BBC News - Western aid for Ukraine's military

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United Kingdom, USA

The European Union says it will begin shipping arms to Ukraine. This is the first time in its history that it has supplied arms in a conflict.

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NASA - Perseverance Rover Lands Successfully on Mars

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USA

After a seven-month journey, NASA’s Perseverance Rover successfully touched down on Mars on February 18, 2021. In this video, mission controllers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California cele...

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Poet Amanda Gorman - The Hill We Climb

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USA

The nation's first Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman recites her poem "The Hill We Climb" at the inauguration ceremony for the 46th presidency of the United States of America. So many people were emot...

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ABC News - President Trump and First Lady Test Positive for COVID-19

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

President Donald Trump has tested positive for Covid-19. At little over a month until the general elections, this news has prompted a lot of uncertainty and raised a great many questions.

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BBC News - Could TikTok Be Banned in the US or UK?

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United Kingdom, USA

More than 800 million people around the world use the social media video platform TikTok. However, some governments around the world are concerned that the Chinese-owned app allows the Chinese governm...

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Reuters - Cuomo 'sick' over police incident in Buffalo

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USA New York

Viewer Discretion Advised

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo weighs in on a video showing police brutality in Buffalo, New York. It was an incident that occurred during the protests over the police killing of George Floyd. P...

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CBS News - Why the Easter Bunny Is 'An Essential Service' in New Zealand

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Canada, New Zealand, USA

New Zealand's prime minister Jacinda Ardern has declared the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy essential workers. Here's a round-up of some feel-good news stories of how people are getting through the ...

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Boris Johnson - The UK's New Controversial Prime Minister

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USA

Boris Johnson is the UK's new prime minister. Known as "BoJo" among his supporters, he's one of the UK's most recognizable politicians. He's a charismatic, and sometimes controversial figure. Johnson ...

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