Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several news topics: the upcoming debate in Charleston, SC, and the South Carolina primary, with special coverage starting at 5:00 PM Eastern. The White House has requested $2.5 billion from Congress to combat the coronavirus, which is spreading globally. The WHO has declared a global health emergency but has not yet labeled it a pandemic, though it acknowledges the virus's pandemic potential. Additionally, the video reports the death of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for 30 years before resigning during the Arab Spring. Mubarak was later convicted but released, and he passed away at 91.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the political debate taking place tonight?

Miami, FL

Los Angeles, CA

Charleston, SC

New York, NY

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What amount is the White House requesting from Congress to combat the coronavirus?

$5 billion

$10 billion

$2.5 billion

$1 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the World Health Organization declared regarding the coronavirus outbreak?

A local outbreak

A national crisis

A global health emergency

A pandemic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Hosni Mubarak rule Egypt?

35 years

30 years

25 years

20 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to Hosni Mubarak's resignation?

The Suez Crisis

The Six-Day War

The Arab Spring

The Egyptian Revolution of 1952