Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: the ongoing impeachment trial of President Trump with live coverage on Newsy, the World Health Organization's deliberations on the coronavirus outbreak as a public health emergency, and the progress of the UK's Brexit bill through Parliament. The impeachment trial coverage starts at 12:45 PM Eastern, while the WHO is meeting to decide on the coronavirus situation. Meanwhile, China has announced transportation restrictions in Wuhan, and the UK is moving forward with its Brexit plans.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is being covered live throughout the day on Newsy?

The World Health Organization meeting

The UK Parliament session

The impeachment trial of President Trump

The European Union summit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the World Health Organization considering regarding the coronavirus outbreak?

Declaring it a pandemic

Declaring it a public health emergency of international concern

Developing a vaccine

Issuing a travel ban

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Chinese authorities take in response to the coronavirus outbreak?

Implemented a nationwide curfew

Restricted transportation in and out of Wuhan

Banned public gatherings

Closed all schools

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant political development occurred in the UK regarding Brexit?

The UK decided to remain in the EU

The UK joined the Eurozone

The Withdrawal Agreement bill passed through Parliament

A new referendum was announced

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step for the European Union Withdrawal Agreement bill after passing through the UK Parliament?

It will be voted on by the public

It will be signed by the EU Council and Commission presidents

It will be debated in the House of Lords

It will be reviewed by the European Court of Justice