Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video provides an update on the ongoing presidential election, highlighting Biden's narrow lead in key states and the Trump campaign's legal challenges without evidence of fraud. Georgia is likely heading to a recount due to a slim margin, with thousands of ballots still uncounted. In other news, the US job market is recovering, adding 638,000 jobs in October, though it hasn't fully rebounded from pandemic losses. The video concludes with a promise of more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states are crucial for Biden to secure the presidency according to the news?

California, Texas, Florida

Georgia, Nevada, Pennsylvania

New York, Illinois, Ohio

Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action has the Trump campaign taken regarding the election results?

Conceded the election

Announced a victory

Filed lawsuits challenging ballot counting

Requested a nationwide recount

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the status of the election in Georgia?

The results are final

Biden has a large lead

A recount is likely due to a narrow margin

Trump has already won

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many unreturned ballots from military and overseas voters could still be counted in Georgia?

Over 10,000

Nearly 9,000

Less than 1,000

About 5,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industries are seeing strong hiring despite the pandemic?

Technology and finance

Construction, retail, and restaurants

Transportation and logistics

Education and healthcare