Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The World Health Organization is holding an emergency meeting to consider declaring a global public health emergency due to the coronavirus outbreak, which has resulted in 170 deaths in China and nearly 8000 cases worldwide. Several countries, including the US, EU, South Korea, UK, and Australia, are planning evacuations from Wuhan, China. Meanwhile, the US Senate impeachment trial continues, with a focus on witness testimony. Newsy offers live, non-partisan coverage of the trial.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the World Health Organization considering in response to the coronavirus outbreak?

Issuing a travel ban to China

Closing all international borders

Developing a new vaccine

Declaring a global public health emergency

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is NOT mentioned as planning to evacuate its citizens from Wuhan?

Canada

United States

United Kingdom

Australia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the resumed impeachment trial?

Closing arguments

Witness testimony

The final verdict

New evidence presentation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Republican senators do Democrats need to support them for witness testimony?

Two

Three

Five

Four

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of coverage does Newsy promise for the Senate trial?

Biased and opinionated

Anti-partisan and without spin

Exclusive and confidential

Sensational and dramatic