Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several key news topics. It begins with the debate over making Washington DC the 51st state, highlighting the political opposition from Republicans and President Trump's veto threat. The discussion then shifts to the White House's request for the Supreme Court to invalidate the Affordable Care Act, following a lawsuit by Republican state officials. The video also examines the economic impact of COVID-19, noting a significant jump in consumer spending in May, which partially offsets previous losses. The video concludes with a brief mention of upcoming news stories.

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What impact did the pandemic have on consumer spending in May?

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What are economists suggesting about the nation's economy in the current quarter?

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