Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers the latest updates on COVID-19 vaccine development, including Johnson and Johnson's plans for human trials and production agreements. It also discusses the U.S. Army's openness to renaming bases named after Confederate figures, following global protests against racial injustice. Additionally, it highlights legislative efforts to remove Confederate symbols, such as changing Mississippi's state flag. Viewers are encouraged to follow Newsy for ongoing updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company announced plans to start human trials for a COVID-19 vaccine in July?

Pfizer

Moderna

Johnson & Johnson

AstraZeneca

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many coronavirus vaccines were being tested on humans at the time of the report?

15

10

5

20

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the U.S. Army reconsidering the renaming of bases named after Confederate figures?

A Supreme Court ruling

The recent death of George Floyd

A new military policy

The election of a new president

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which military branches are taking steps to ban Confederate paraphernalia on base?

Navy and Marine Corps

Army and Air Force

National Guard and Reserves

Coast Guard and Space Force

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed new design for the Mississippi State flag?

A golden eagle on a red field

A green tree with a white background

A blue star surrounded by 18 stars

A red cross on a blue background