Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Dr. Anthony Fauci expressed concerns about the potential worsening of COVID-19 spread during Christmas due to gatherings. The US has over 14.8 million cases and 283,000 deaths. Georgia's Secretary of State re-certified the election results, confirming Biden's victory after two recounts. A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit alleging voter fraud. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to visit Brussels to finalize the Brexit deal, though significant differences remain, including governance and fishing rights.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Dr. Anthony Fauci express concern about regarding the Christmas holidays?

Increased travel restrictions

Worsening COVID-19 spread due to gatherings

Vaccine distribution delays

Economic downturn

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported in the US according to the transcript?

Over 12 million

Over 10 million

Over 14.8 million

Over 16 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the election recounts in Georgia?

The results were inconclusive

President Trump was declared the winner

A new election was ordered

President-elect Biden's victory was reaffirmed

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant differences remain in the Brexit talks?

Governance, future disputes, competition, and fishing rights

Cultural exchanges

Healthcare and education policies

Military alliances

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the UK Prime Minister planning to meet in Brussels for Brexit negotiations?

Angela Merkel

Charles Michel

Emmanuel Macron

Ursula von der Leyen