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Gabe Jackson presents top headlines, including a tragic plane crash in India with 14 fatalities and over 100 injuries, and an ongoing investigation into a massive explosion in Beirut that killed at least 150 people. In the US, New York schools are set to reopen with safety measures in place due to COVID-19. The video concludes with a promise of more stories to come.

What was the primary cause of the Boeing 737 accident in India?

• Engine failure

• Pilot error

• Bird strike

• Heavy rains and poor visibility

How many people were reported dead due to the explosion in Beirut?

• At least 250

• At least 200

• At least 150

• At least 100

What is being considered as a possible cause of the Beirut explosion?

• Natural disaster

• External interference

• Technical malfunction

• Human error

What safety measure is required for students in New York schools?

• Weekly COVID-19 testing

• Wearing a mask and social distancing

• Online classes only

• Vaccination proof

What did Governor Andrew Cuomo say about the COVID-19 infection rates in New York?

• They are increasing rapidly

• They are well below the limit

• They are at a critical level

• They are not being monitored