Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several current events, including the global spread of the new coronavirus, which has surpassed SARS in confirmed cases. It also discusses Facebook's $550 million settlement over a class action lawsuit related to its facial recognition technology. Additionally, the video provides an update on the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, highlighting the controversy over a question that could have revealed the whistleblower's identity. Finally, it offers information on how to access live, unbiased news coverage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many confirmed cases of the new coronavirus were reported worldwide according to Chinese officials?

Over 7000

Over 7500

Over 7700

Over 8000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Facebook's $550 million settlement?

Data breach

Privacy policy violation

Facial recognition technology lawsuit

Advertising issues

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state filed a lawsuit against Facebook over its facial recognition technology?

Illinois

New York

California

Texas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who presented the questions during President Donald Trump's impeachment trial?

Chief Justice John Roberts

Senate Majority Leader

House Speaker

Vice President

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the concern regarding the whistleblower's identity during the impeachment trial?

It was revealed in a public statement

It was leaked to the media

It was mentioned in a tweet

It was almost disclosed in a question