Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several news topics: US Customs and Border Protection has decided not to require biometric scans for travelers, a proposal criticized by the ACLU. United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz will step down, with J Scott Kirby succeeding him. The Senate has agreed to provide $255 million annually to minority-serving institutions, funded by changes to FAFSA, which will save taxpayers $2.8 billion over ten years. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason given by the Trump administration for proposing mandatory photo scans for travelers?

To enhance the travel experience

To reduce fraudulent use of travel documents

To increase tourism

To improve airport efficiency

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is set to succeed Oscar Munoz as the CEO of United Airlines?

John Doe

J Scott Kirby

Ammonia

Jane Smith

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role will Oscar Munoz take after stepping down as CEO of United Airlines?

Chief Financial Officer

Executive Chairman of the Board

Chief Operating Officer

President

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much annual funding was agreed upon for historically black colleges and universities?

$500 million

$100 million

$255 million

$1 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the expected outcomes of the changes to the FAFSA?

Increased student loan interest rates

Reduced number of applicants

Taxpayer savings of $2.8 billion over 10 years

Higher tuition fees