Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main stories: the jury selection process in Derek Chauvin's murder trial, the progress of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, and Buckingham Palace's response to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah Winfrey. The jury selection faced delays due to legal uncertainties, while the relief bill aims to provide financial aid to Americans affected by the pandemic. The royal family expressed sadness over the issues raised by Harry and Meghan, promising to address them privately.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant challenge during the jury selection for Derek Chauvin's trial?

Lack of available jurors

Jurors' inability to set aside personal views

Technical issues with the court system

Weather-related delays

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main features of the COVID-19 relief bill?

New infrastructure projects

Reduction in federal taxes

Direct payments to most Americans

Increased military spending

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Until when are the federal unemployment benefits extended in the COVID-19 relief bill?

June 30th

December 31st

March 31st

September 6th

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue raised by Harry and Meghan in their interview with Oprah?

Racism and callous treatment

Financial difficulties

Disagreements over royal duties

Lack of privacy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Buckingham Palace respond to the issues raised by Harry and Meghan?

By denying all allegations

By holding a public press conference

By ignoring the interview

By stating the issues will be addressed privately