Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers the economic impact of COVID-19, highlighting a 4.8% GDP decline in the first quarter of 2020 and predictions of a 40% plunge in the second quarter. It discusses the investigation into the USS Theodore Roosevelt's coronavirus outbreak and the potential reinstatement of Captain Brett Crozier. The video also addresses President Trump's order to keep meatpacking plants open under the Defense Production Act, despite union concerns about worker safety. Finally, viewers are encouraged to stay updated with Newsy for the latest coronavirus news and safety advice.

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What was the percentage decrease in the USA's gross domestic product reported by the Department of Commerce for the first quarter of 2020?

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What did the Congressional Budget Office estimate about the GDP from April to June 2020?

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What was the expected duration of the investigation into the USS Theodore Roosevelt?

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What action did President Trump take regarding meat processing plants during the COVID-19 pandemic?

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What concerns did union leaders express regarding the order to keep packinghouses open?

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