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The video covers various news topics, starting with an introduction to the headlines. It discusses Tropical Storm Cristobal's impact on the Gulf Coast and its expected path. The Minneapolis City Council's decision to disband the police department in favor of a community-led safety model is highlighted, following the death of George Floyd. In New Zealand, the last known COVID-19 case has recovered, indicating the outbreak may be contained, though vigilance remains necessary. The video concludes with a promotion for upcoming Newsy programs.

What is the expected trajectory of Tropical Storm Cristobal after affecting the Gulf Coast?

• It will dissipate over the Gulf of Mexico.

• It will move north through the central United States to Canada.

• It will head east towards the Atlantic Ocean.

• It will move south towards Mexico.

What action is the Minneapolis City Council planning to take regarding the Police Department?

• Privatize the police services.

• Merge with the state police.

• Disband the Police Department.

• Increase funding for the police.

What was the reaction of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frye when asked about the abolition of the police?

• He refused to comment.

• He fully supported the abolition.

• He was undecided on the matter.

• He did not support full abolition but favored deep reforms.

What significant milestone has New Zealand achieved in its fight against coronavirus?

• Borders have been opened to all international travelers.

• The country has developed a vaccine.

• The last known infected person has recovered.

• The virus has been eradicated worldwide.

What precaution is New Zealand taking despite reopening for business and public events?

• Requiring weekly testing for all residents.

• Mandating masks for all citizens.

• Implementing a nationwide curfew.

• Keeping borders closed to non-residents.