Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several major news events. Lt. Col. Alexander Vin Minh, a top Ukraine expert, testifies about a controversial call between President Trump and Ukraine's President, where Trump allegedly urged an investigation into Joe Biden. In Lebanon, Prime Minister Saad Al Hariri resigns following two weeks of protests demanding reform, as the country faces economic collapse. Meanwhile, General Motors concludes a six-week strike with a labor deal after losing $2.9 billion. The video ends with a teaser for more news headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is set to testify before the joint house committees regarding the impeachment probe?

Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vinman

President Trump

Joe Biden

Saad Al Hariri

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial cause of the protests in Lebanon?

Demand for better pay

Proposed taxes

Political reform

Economic collapse

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the protests in Lebanon?

Economic collapse

Prime Minister's resignation

New labor agreement

Increased taxes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did General Motors lose due to the workers' strike?

$3.5 billion

$1.5 billion

$4.2 billion

$2.9 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the General Motors strike?

Reduction in workforce

Increased car production

A new four-year labor deal

Closure of factories