Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers top stories including a DOJ investigation into Yale's racial discrimination in admissions, Israel's historic diplomatic deal with the UAE, and a significant drop in US unemployment claims. Yale denies the DOJ's findings, while the Israel-UAE deal marks a foreign policy win for Trump. The US sees a positive economic shift with unemployment claims falling below one million for the first time in five months.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main finding of the Department of Justice's investigation into Yale University?

Yale University was found to be favoring Asian American applicants.

Yale University was found to be illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants.

Yale University was found to be favoring white applicants.

Yale University was found to be discriminating against all minority groups.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did Israel take as part of its deal with the UAE?

Israel agreed to increase trade with the UAE.

Israel agreed to withdraw from the West Bank.

Israel agreed to suspend plans to annex parts of the West Bank.

Israel agreed to annex parts of the West Bank.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Arab countries, including the UAE, have established active diplomatic ties with Israel?

Five

Three

Two

Four

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reported number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits last week?

1.2 million

963 thousand

800 thousand

1 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact on job numbers in the US last month?

Job numbers remained the same.

Employers added nearly 2 million jobs.

Employers reduced jobs by 2 million.

Job numbers decreased by 1 million.