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Gage Jackson reports on ongoing protests in Kenosha, WI, following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, who is now paralyzed. The protests turned violent with gunfire resulting in two deaths. Hurricane Laura is expected to become a Category 4 storm, prompting evacuations in Texas and Louisiana. Additionally, over 100 COVID-19 cases have been linked to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota.

What was the response of the police during the protests in Kenosha?

• They fired tear gas, flashbangs, and rubber bullets.

• They distributed food and water.

• They ignored the protests.

• They joined the protesters.

What is the expected category of Hurricane Laura as it strengthens?

• Category 2

• Category 3

• Category 4

• Category 5

What is the predicted impact of Hurricane Laura according to the National Weather Service?

• No significant impact

• Catastrophic damage with long-term power outages

• Moderate damage with short-term power outages

• Minimal damage with no power outages

How many states have reported COVID-19 cases linked to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally?

• Five states

• Ten states

• Twelve states

• Eight states

Approximately how many people attended the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally?

• Hundreds

• Thousands

• Hundreds of thousands

• Millions