Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: the US plans to reunite families separated at the Mexico border during the Trump administration, the funeral of Andrew Brown Jr. who was shot by police, and the investigation into a deadly stampede at an Israeli festival. The US is negotiating with the ACLU to settle a lawsuit regarding family separations, with Homeland Security planning to reunite four families this week. Andrew Brown Jr.'s funeral is attended by families of other victims of police violence, sparking protests. In Israel, a stampede at a festival killed 45 people, prompting an investigation into the actions of authorities and event organizers.

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What is the US planning to do regarding families separated at the Mexico border?

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What was the reason for the separation of children from their parents under the Trump administration?

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What did the independent autopsy commissioned by Andrew Brown's family reveal?

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What tragic event occurred at the festival on April 30th involving Ultra Orthodox Jews?

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What actions are Israeli officials investigating regarding the stampede at the festival?

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