Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: the FBI's investigation into pardons issued by former Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin, a devastating wildfire in Valparaiso, Chile, and the suspension of the investigation into Michigan State University's handling of the Larry Nassar case. Bevin's pardons, including one for a man whose brother supported his campaign, have drawn criticism. The Chilean wildfire has destroyed 150 homes but resulted in no casualties. The Michigan State investigation is stalled due to document access issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the FBI to investigate former Kentucky governor Matt Bevin?

His handling of a natural disaster

His involvement in a financial scandal

His issuance of numerous pardons and commutations

His controversial tax policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was affected by the wildfire that destroyed at least 150 homes?

Valparaiso

Concepcion

Santiago

Antofagasta

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome for the residents of Valparaiso during the wildfire?

They were trapped with several casualties

They were evacuated with no casualties reported

They were left to fend for themselves

They were relocated to a nearby city

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the investigation into Michigan State University's handling of Larry Nassar suspended?

Public protests

Attorney-client privilege issues

Lack of evidence

Nassar's escape from custody

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Larry Nassar's role at Michigan State University?

A student counselor

A financial advisor

A university professor

A campus sports and USA Gymnastics physician