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Johanna Grenway updates on top stories, including Trump's executive order for economic aid amid COVID-19, Brazil's pandemic situation, and UK's school reopening plans. Trump signed an order for $400 weekly checks for unemployed Americans and suspended payroll taxes for those earning under $100,000. Brazil faces criticism for insufficient COVID-19 testing. UK PM Boris Johnson prioritizes keeping schools open. Newsy is nominated for an Emmy for its Bellingcat series.

What is the weekly amount proposed in President Trump's executive order for unemployed Americans?

• $500

• $600

• $200

• $400

Which country has the second highest number of COVID-19 cases as mentioned in the video?

• India

• United Kingdom

• Brazil

• Russia

What criticism has Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro faced regarding the pandemic?

• Increasing healthcare funding

• Calling COVID-19 a minor flu

• Implementing strict lockdowns

• Promoting early vaccination

According to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, why is it important to keep schools open?

• To promote online learning

• To ensure children continue their education

• To reduce government spending

• To increase tourism

What is the Newsy Bellingcat Series about?

• Local news updates

• Open source investigations on international conflicts

• Sports highlights

• Weather forecasts