Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers President Biden's immigration policy changes, including family reunification and a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. It also discusses the CDC's new mask mandate for public transportation to curb COVID-19 spread. Additionally, it provides an update on Omar Sheikh's case, who was acquitted in the murder of journalist Daniel Pearl, with the US threatening extradition.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key objectives of the family reunification task force proposed by President Biden?

To build more detention centers

To increase border security

To reunite migrant families separated at the border

To deport undocumented immigrants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the CDC's new mandate regarding public transportation?

Travelers must avoid public transportation

Travelers must maintain a 6-foot distance

Travelers must wear masks covering nose and mouth

Travelers must show proof of vaccination

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to a pandemic model, how many lives could be saved if 95% of the US population wore masks?

10,000

20,000

40,000

30,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Pakistani Supreme Court's ruling regarding Omar Sheikh?

He was released without conditions

He was sentenced to life imprisonment

His acquittal was upheld

He was extradited to the US

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action has the US government threatened if Omar Sheikh is released from prison?

To impose sanctions on Pakistan

To extradite him to the US

To cut diplomatic ties with Pakistan

To increase military presence in the region