Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The transcript covers Fiona Hill's testimony in the impeachment inquiry, highlighting her concerns about Russian interference and the debunked claim of Ukraine's involvement in the 2016 election. It also discusses a judge's decision to suspend federal executions due to concerns about the method used, and Google's new policy to limit political ad targeting and ban false claims. The video provides non-partisan coverage of these events.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Fiona Hill describe as a fictional narrative?

The notion that all lawmakers are unbiased

The claim that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 election

The idea that Russia would not interfere in future elections

The belief that the US election system is foolproof

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did a judge temporarily suspend federal executions?

Due to a lack of evidence against the inmates

Concerns about the method of execution

Public protests against the death penalty

A new law banning federal executions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did Google announce regarding political ads?

Allowing ads only during election years

Banning all political ads

Increasing the number of political ads allowed

Limiting targeting based on political affiliation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can campaigns still target users based on, according to Google's new policy?

Political affiliation

Age, gender, and geographic location

Education level

Income level

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can viewers watch the public impeachment inquiry hearings?

On the newsy streaming apps or cable channel

Only on social media platforms

Exclusively on government websites

In select movie theaters