Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several news topics: the subpoena of Gordon Sondland in the Trump impeachment inquiry, Southwest Airlines pilots suing Boeing over the 737 Max grounding, and the NBA's response to China after a tweet by Daryl Morey supporting Hong Kong protesters. It concludes with a preview of upcoming news headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Gordon Sondland considered a key witness in the impeachment inquiry?

He was the US ambassador to the European Union.

He was a member of the House committees.

He had financial ties to the investigation.

He was a close friend of President Trump.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Southwest Airlines pilots are suing Boeing?

For increasing ticket prices.

For misleading about plane safety.

For not providing new aircraft.

For reducing pilot salaries.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many flights did Southwest Airlines cancel due to the 737 Max grounding?

Over 40,000 flights

Over 30,000 flights

Over 20,000 flights

Over 10,000 flights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the content of the tweet by Houston Rockets' general manager that caused controversy?

Announcement of a new player signing.

Criticism of the NBA.

Support for Pro Democracy protesters.

Support for the Chinese government.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response of the NBA Commissioner regarding the tweet controversy?

He fired the general manager.

He supported the right to freedom of expression.

He apologized to China.

He banned NBA games in China.