Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers the resumption of Derek Chauvin's murder trial, highlighting witness testimonies and the defense's expected arguments. It also discusses the early peak bloom of cherry blossoms in Japan, attributed to climate change, and the significance of this data for climate studies. Additionally, the World Health Organization's endorsement of an international treaty for pandemic preparedness is covered, emphasizing global cooperation in health protection. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming news stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the Derek Chauvin trial as it resumed?

Sentencing of Derek Chauvin

Witness testimonies and video evidence

Jury selection process

The defense's closing arguments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did one witness describe the police move on George Floyd as?

A standard procedure

A blood choke

An accidental hold

A defensive maneuver

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did cherry blossoms in Japan bloom earlier than usual this year?

Climate change

New agricultural techniques

Increased rainfall

Government intervention

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the international treaty endorsed by the WHO?

To promote tourism

To enhance pandemic preparedness

To regulate global trade

To enforce climate change policies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is backing the international treaty for pandemic preparedness?

United Nations

World Health Organization

International Monetary Fund

World Trade Organization