Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers severe winter weather affecting the US, causing power outages and impacting vaccine distribution. Despite challenges, vaccination rates have doubled. The White House and Dr. Fauci discuss the impracticality of requiring teacher vaccinations for school reopening, though they should be prioritized. Additionally, the US charges three North Korean hackers for cyber attacks on banks and a movie studio.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the power outages in Texas?

A tornado caused damage to power lines.

Energy managers are using controlled outages.

A heatwave increased electricity demand.

A hurricane hit the state.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of the new storm in the northeast?

It will have no significant impact.

It could lead to hundreds of thousands of power outages.

It will cause a heatwave.

It will bring heavy rain and flooding.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the White House's stance on teacher vaccinations for reopening schools?

They believe it is essential for reopening.

They believe schools should remain closed indefinitely.

They have no opinion on the matter.

They think it is not a requirement for reopening.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who agrees with the White House's view on teacher vaccinations?

The Secretary of Education

Dr. Anthony Fauci

The President

The CDC Director

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What are the North Korean programmers charged with?

Developing illegal software

Hacking banks and a movie studio

Stealing military secrets

Spying on US citizens