Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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This video covers the major cyberattack believed to be orchestrated by Russia, affecting several U.S. government agencies. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pointed to the Kremlin's involvement, while President Trump remained silent. Additionally, Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown by passing a temporary spending bill, with further negotiations needed for COVID-19 relief funding. Lastly, the FDA granted emergency approval to Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, which will soon be distributed across the U.S., requiring two doses like Pfizer's vaccine.

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What recent cyberattack is believed to be linked to Russia?

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What did Secretary of State Mike Pompeo say about the Kremlin's involvement?

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What measures did Congress take to avoid a government shutdown?

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What is the significance of the FDA's approval of MODERNAS vaccine?

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How many doses of the vaccine will U.S. officials be sending out?

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