Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers a landslide in a Norwegian village, ongoing rescue efforts, and China's reaction to the removal of its telecom companies from the NYSE. It also discusses Congress overriding President Trump's veto on a defense bill, which includes military funding and social media site protections.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural disaster occurred in a Norwegian village, leading to a search for missing people?

Landslide

Flood

Earthquake

Tornado

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is China considering retaliation against the US?

In response to a travel ban

Over a military conflict

Because of the removal of its telecom companies from the NYSE

Due to a trade embargo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Congress take regarding President Trump's veto?

They upheld the veto

They ignored the veto

They overrode the veto

They postponed the veto

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one reason President Trump opposed the defense bill?

It increased taxes

It did not repeal protections for social media sites

It reduced military funding

It included a new healthcare policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did the defense bill propose regarding US military bases?

Increasing the number of bases

Removing names of Confederate leaders

Adding new military equipment

Closing several bases