Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several major news stories. In Kenosha, Wisconsin, protests erupted after police shot Jacob Blake, prompting the governor to deploy the National Guard. The California Supreme Court overturned Scott Peterson's death sentence due to jury selection errors, though his conviction remains. In Florida, a court blocked an order mandating in-person learning amid the pandemic, allowing local officials to decide on school operations. Finally, Newsy announced it will stream the Republican National Convention.

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What action did Wisconsin governor Tony Evers take in response to the protests in Kenosha?

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What incident led to the protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin?

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What was the condition of Jacob Blake after the shooting incident?

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What was the outcome of the California Supreme Court's decision regarding Scott Peterson's case?

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What did the Tallahassee Circuit Court judge rule about the executive order from the Florida Department of Education?

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