Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: the investigation into Dr. Richard Bright's removal from the HHS after he filed a complaint about the Trump administration's handling of COVID-19; the arrest of two men in connection with the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, a black man killed while jogging in Georgia; and the positive COVID-19 tests among White House staff, including Vice President Mike Pence's press secretary, leading to increased testing protocols.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Dr. Richard Bright's role before his removal?

Secretary of Health and Human Services

Chief Medical Officer of the United States

Head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Dr. Bright allege in his complaint?

That he was promoted for his efforts

That his warnings about COVID-19 were ignored

That the administration supported his warnings

That he was given additional resources

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered the investigation into Ahmaud Arbery's death?

The suspects confessed

A cell phone video of the attack emerged

A new witness came forward

A public protest demanded action

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who tested positive for COVID-19 in the White House?

The President

The Vice President

Katie Miller, the press secretary

The Chief of Staff

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did President Trump announce regarding COVID-19 testing for White House staff?

Testing would be reduced to monthly

Testing would remain weekly

Testing would increase to daily

Testing would be discontinued