Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several news topics: Cicely Tyson's passing and her legacy, a fatal liquid nitrogen leak at a poultry plant, President Biden's healthcare policy changes, and the stock market frenzy involving Robin Hood and GameStop. The video concludes with a promise of more news updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What notable awards did Cicely Tyson receive during her lifetime?

Two Emmys and an honorary Oscar

An honorary Oscar and a Tony Award

Two Emmys and a Grammy

A Nobel Prize and a Presidential Medal of Freedom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the tragic incident at the poultry plant in Gainesville, GA?

A liquid nitrogen leak

A gas explosion

A structural collapse

A fire outbreak

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Joe Biden take regarding government health insurance markets?

Reopened them for a special signup window

Closed them permanently

Increased premiums

Restricted access to low-income individuals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind Robin Hood's trading restrictions?

To prevent a market crash

To calm a frenzy in the stock market

To increase their profits

To comply with new regulations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the GameStop stock price change during the trading frenzy?

It remained stable

It skyrocketed to $483

It fell to below $10

It decreased to $50