Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers the nationwide protests against racism and police brutality, highlighting over 5000 arrests and several injuries and deaths. It discusses President Trump's controversial visit to Saint John's Episcopal Church, which was condemned by church officials but supported by some conservative allies. The European Union's reaction to George Floyd's death is also covered, expressing shock and concern over the abuse of power. The video concludes with updates on Newsy's social media presence and viewing options.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event sparked the nationwide protests discussed in the video?

The election of a new president

A natural disaster

Protests against racism and police brutality

A significant economic downturn

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did officials associated with Saint John's Episcopal Church react to President Trump's visit?

They organized the visit

They were indifferent

They condemned it

They fully supported it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the European Union's stance on the death of George Floyd?

They considered it a minor issue

They were shocked and appalled

They supported the actions of the police

They had no comment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the EU warn against in their statement?

The increase in natural disasters

The use of excessive force

The spread of misinformation

The rise of economic instability

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the EU express trust in regarding the United States?

The ability to control the media

The ability to lead global initiatives

The ability to come together and heal as a nation

The ability to maintain economic growth