Was the News app included in this first beta?

Was the News app included in this first OS9 beta? Can't seem to find it anywhere.

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not in the 1st Beta yet

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No. Apple removed Newsstand but hasn't added News yet. I'm guessing they'll add it in a later beta like how they added Tips last year.

not in the 1st Beta yet

- as a standalone app. Newsstand was converted to a folder filled with your existing Newsstand apps.