Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers major news headlines, including pro-Trump protests against the election results and the Supreme Court's rejection of a bid to overturn Biden's victory. It discusses the arrival of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in the US, following a record day of coronavirus cases and deaths. The FDA has authorized the vaccine for emergency use, prioritizing frontline workers and nursing home residents. Additionally, the video marks the 5th anniversary of the Paris Climate Agreement, with the UN urging nations to declare a climate emergency and focus on reducing greenhouse gases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding the White House-backed bid related to the November 3rd election?

They did not comment on the bid.

They postponed the decision.

They rejected the bid.

They accepted the bid.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event did Trump supporters rally against in several cities?

The outcome of the November 3rd election

The COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The Army Navy football game

The Paris Climate Agreement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the first shipment of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine expected to arrive in the states?

Starting Monday

Next week

Next month

In two weeks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are likely to be the first recipients of the initial doses of the COVID-19 vaccine?

Politicians

Frontline workers and nursing home residents

College students

School teachers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UN urging nations to do in light of the Paris Climate Agreement anniversary?

Increase military spending

Focus on space exploration

Dedicate part of their economic recovery to low-carbon initiatives

Reduce healthcare budgets