Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Social Studies

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Gage Jackson presents top headlines, including Facebook's plan to limit political ads before the election to prevent misinformation. The labor market shows signs of recovery with a drop in jobless claims. Joe Biden visits Kenosha, Wisconsin, following protests over Jacob Blake's shooting, aiming to promote unity. Newsy and the Scripps Howard Foundation launch an initiative to improve children's access to books, highlighting the importance of literacy for future success.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Facebook decided to restrict certain political ads before the election?

To support a specific political party

To reduce internet traffic

To increase ad revenue

To prevent premature victory claims

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent trend in the labor market is highlighted in the news?

No change in jobless claims

Stagnation in jobless claims

Increase in jobless claims

Decrease in jobless claims

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected number of new jobs to be reported in the upcoming Nonfarm payrolls report?

2 million

1.3 million

500,000

3 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Joe Biden's primary goal during his visit to Kenosha?

To promote unity

To criticize the police

To hold a rally

To announce a new policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the literacy campaign mentioned in the news?

Building new schools

Developing educational software

Providing books to children

Training new teachers