Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several major news topics: Google and Facebook are facing antitrust lawsuits from US regulators. The FDA is reviewing Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, which could soon be distributed. The US Labor Department reports a rise in jobless claims, while Congress is in a stalemate over COVID relief. In Nigeria, Boko Haram has abducted over 300 schoolboys, with the government in talks for their release.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tech company is facing its third lawsuit for allegedly maintaining monopoly power?

Apple

Google

Microsoft

Amazon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the FDA advisory panel reviewing in relation to Moderna?

A financial report

A vaccine candidate

A new tech gadget

A new search engine

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Americans filed jobless claims for the first time last week according to the Labor Department?

885,000

500,000

1,000,000

750,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue Congress is trying to resolve related to COVID-19?

Travel restrictions

COVID relief package

Job creation

Vaccine distribution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group claimed responsibility for the abduction of over 300 Nigerian boys?

Al-Qaeda

Taliban

ISIS

Boko Haram