Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: a shooting incident in Texas where a gunman killed five people and injured 21 before being killed by police; Hurricane Dorian, which has intensified to a Category 5 storm and is heading towards the Bahamas and Florida; and a court ruling allowing survivors of the 2015 Charleston church shooting to sue the federal government. The video concludes with a recap of the day's top stories.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happened in Texas on Saturday afternoon?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the confrontation between police and the gunman in Odessa?

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What category has Hurricane Dorian strengthened to?

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What did the appeals court rule regarding the survivors of the 2015 mass shooting?

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What allegations are made by the plaintiffs regarding federal guidelines?

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