Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video covers several major news topics. It begins with the ongoing negotiations between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin over a stalled coronavirus relief bill, highlighting the differences in proposed spending between Democrats and Republicans. It then shifts to legal developments concerning the Trump administration's attempt to ban TikTok and WeChat from app stores, noting recent judicial rulings and negotiations involving Oracle and Walmart. The video also reports on the resignation of Cardinal Angelo Baqu amid a Vatican financial scandal involving a failed London real estate investment. The segment concludes with a promise of more news updates.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main point of contention between Democrats and Republicans regarding the coronavirus relief bill?

The involvement of the White House

The timeline for passing the bill

The total amount of government spending

The sectors that should receive aid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did a judge take regarding the Trump administration's TikTok ban?

Allowed the ban with conditions

Delayed the ban or required legal paperwork

Dismissed the case entirely

Approved the ban immediately

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies are involved in the negotiations over TikTok's sale?

Microsoft and Amazon

Facebook and Twitter

Oracle and Walmart

Google and Apple

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Cardinal Angelo Baqu's response to the financial scandal?

He ignored the allegations

He was arrested

He resigned and denied any wrongdoing

He admitted to wrongdoing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the Vatican's financial scandal?

Misuse of church donations

A real estate deal in London

A failed investment in a tech startup

Fraudulent stock market activities