Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Johanna Grenway reports on President Trump's pardons of Michael Flynn and Roger Stone, both involved in the Russia investigation. President-elect Joe Biden calls for unity in his Thanksgiving address, urging Americans to combat COVID-19 and political divisions. Despite health warnings, millions travel for Thanksgiving. The news segment concludes with a promise of more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was pardoned by President Trump for lying to the FBI about Russian contacts?

Roger Stone

General Michael Flynn

Paul Manafort

George Papadopoulos

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President-elect Joe Biden emphasize in his Thanksgiving Eve address?

The importance of economic growth

The need for unity against the coronavirus

The expansion of military forces

The reduction of taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in the United States according to the transcript?

Over 20 million

Over 10 million

Over 12.6 million

Over 15 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did US health officials advise Americans to do during Thanksgiving amid the pandemic?

Travel freely and enjoy the holidays

Stay home and limit gatherings to household members

Visit family and friends as usual

Attend large public events

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the expected busiest day of the holiday period according to the AP report?

Black Friday

Thanksgiving Day

Saturday

Sunday