Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Gates Jackson from Newsy presents today's headlines, including a legal setback for President Trump's efforts to overturn election results in Pennsylvania, with plans to appeal to the US Supreme Court. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the US, with a significant death toll reported. The upcoming Small Business Saturday faces challenges due to pandemic-related restrictions, with spending expected to decrease compared to last year.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of President Trump's legal challenge in Pennsylvania?

The court accepted the challenge and overturned the results.

The court postponed the decision.

The court rejected the challenge.

The court did not hear the case.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next legal step mentioned by President Trump's lawyers after the federal appeals court decision?

Dropping the legal challenge.

Requesting a recount.

Filing a new case in a different state.

Appealing to the US Supreme Court.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the holiday weekend affect COVID-19 statistics in the US?

It led to a spike in coronavirus figures.

It resulted in fewer hospitalizations.

It had no impact on the statistics.

It caused a decrease in cases.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Small Business Saturday during the pandemic?

It is expected to have record high spending.

It helps small businesses recover from pandemic losses.

It is not affected by the pandemic.

It is a new event introduced this year.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the spending trend on Small Business Saturday last year?

Spending was not recorded.

Spending was the same as the previous year.

Spending reached a record high.

Spending was lower than expected.