Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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On May 28th, Adam Elrashidy reports from Washington DC on key news topics. The US has surpassed 100,000 COVID-19 deaths, a figure greater than the combined American casualties in the Korean and Vietnam wars. Some experts believe the actual toll may be higher due to untested home deaths. President Trump plans to review laws protecting tech companies after clashing with Twitter over fact-checking. Meanwhile, China's new security law for Hong Kong has sparked international concern and revived protests. The video concludes with a promotion for Newsies' new show, 'In the Loop'.

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What significant milestone did the US reach regarding coronavirus deaths?

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How have some health experts described the latest COVID-19 death figures in the US?

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What action is President Trump expected to take regarding tech companies?

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What concerns have been raised about the national security bill approved by Chinese lawmakers for Hong Kong?

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What is the name of the new show hosted by Christian Bryant mentioned in the text?

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