Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers recent news headlines, including President Trump's first social media post after his Twitter account was locked, where he discussed election integrity and a smooth transition of power. It also addresses the House's move to impeach Trump and calls for the 25th Amendment. The Capitol Police chief's resignation following criticism of the response to the Capitol riot is discussed, along with federal charges against individuals involved. The video concludes with an update on the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting rising cases and deaths in the U.S.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Trump's stated goal in challenging the election results?

To ensure the integrity of the vote

To delay the transition of power

To gain more followers on social media

To avoid impeachment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did House lawmakers take against President Trump following the Capitol riot?

They introduced articles of impeachment

They awarded him a medal of honor

They extended his term in office

They invited him to a congressional hearing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who called for the resignation of Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund?

President Trump

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Vice President Mike Pence

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state had the highest rate of new COVID-19 infections at the time of the report?

Texas

Arizona

New York

California

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often was a COVID-19 death reported in Los Angeles County according to the report?

Every 15 minutes

Every 5 minutes

Every 10 minutes

Every 8 minutes