Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: Democrats releasing transcripts from closed-door testimonies in the impeachment probe, the US formally beginning its withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, and the arrest of a man for threatening to bomb a Colorado synagogue. The impeachment probe includes testimony from former Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, who felt threatened by President Trump's tweets. The US withdrawal from the Paris accord is set to complete after the 2020 election, with Democratic candidates promising to reverse the decision if elected. Lastly, a man was arrested for planning to bomb a synagogue and poison it with arsenic, facing up to 20 years in prison if convicted.

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What have Democratic presidential candidates vowed to do regarding the Paris Accord?

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What charges were brought against the suspect who threatened a Colorado synagogue?

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