Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers the global rise in COVID-19 cases, highlighting significant increases in the US, Brazil, India, and South Africa. It discusses the Toronto Blue Jays being barred from playing home games in Canada due to travel concerns amid the pandemic, with alternative sites considered in Florida and Buffalo. Additionally, the video addresses the call to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, in honor of civil rights icon John Lewis, following his death. The video concludes with a promise of more news updates.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Who is Jim Clyburn and what did he call for regarding the Edmund Pettus Bridge?

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What significant event took place in Selma in 1965 related to civil rights?

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