Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers top headlines including the surge of COVID-19 cases in the US, a Supreme Court ruling affecting voting in Alabama, and Nathan Law's departure from Hong Kong due to a new security law. The COVID-19 situation is worsening with record cases, prompting reconsideration of reopening plans. The Supreme Court blocked a lower court's decision to ease voting restrictions in Alabama. Nathan Law, a prominent activist, left Hong Kong after a new security law was enacted, raising concerns about Beijing's control.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the record number of new COVID-19 cases reported in the US, surpassing Brazil's previous record?

45,000

55,000

65,000

75,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state confirmed more than 10,000 new COVID-19 cases, prompting reconsideration of reopening plans?

New York

Florida

Texas

California

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Supreme Court block in Alabama regarding voting during the pandemic?

Online voting

Relaxation of absentee ballot restrictions

Mail-in voting

In-person voting

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Nathan Law's role in Hong Kong before his departure?

Business Tycoon

Police Commissioner

Legislative Council Member

Chief Executive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern critics have about the new national security law in Hong Kong?

It promotes tourism

It undermines Hong Kong's autonomy

It enhances public safety

It increases economic growth