Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several current events: a federal judge's decision not to block the Biden administration's eviction moratorium despite legal concerns, updates on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for immunocompromised individuals, the impact of COVID-19 on Broward County schools in Florida, and the escalating crisis in Afghanistan as the Taliban gains control over more territories. The video highlights the humanitarian issues arising from the conflict in Afghanistan, with a significant number of women and children fleeing the country.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason the federal judge did not block the Biden administration's eviction moratorium?

She was pressured by activists.

Her decision was influenced by a higher court's ruling.

She supports the moratorium.

She believes it is legal.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the CDC expected to recommend regarding COVID-19 vaccines?

A fourth dose for everyone.

A third dose for people with compromised immune systems.

No additional doses.

A third dose for children under 12.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Broward County School District take despite the governor's executive order?

They removed the mask mandate.

They upheld the mask mandate.

They reduced school hours.

They closed the schools.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of those fleeing Afghanistan are women and children?

70%

60%

50%

80%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the U.S. doing in response to the situation in Afghanistan?

Sending troops to Kabul airport.

Increasing trade with Afghanistan.

Providing financial aid to the Taliban.

Building new embassies.