Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers Dublin's cancellation of the Saint Patrick's Day parade due to coronavirus concerns, highlighting the importance of public safety. It discusses the global economic impact, with stock markets and oil prices affected. China is sending face masks to South Korea as part of international efforts to combat the virus. In the US, Democratic leaders urge President Trump to protect workers, and six states are preparing for primaries. The video promises unbiased political coverage of the primaries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Saint Patrick's Day parade in Dublin canceled?

Concerns over coronavirus

Due to weather conditions

Government budget cuts

Lack of participants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the temporary halt in Wall Street trading?

A technical glitch

Coronavirus concerns

A major political event

A national holiday

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is sending face masks to South Korea to help counter the coronavirus?

Germany

China

United States

Japan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Democratic leaders urging President Trump to do in response to the coronavirus?

Increase military spending

Cut taxes

Provide worker protection

Implement travel bans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following states is NOT holding a primary tomorrow?

Missouri

Washington State

Idaho

California