Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: a denied report of a US-Iran prisoner swap involving billions in frozen assets, North Korea's warning to the US following President Biden's address labeling it a security threat, and the successful return of astronauts aboard SpaceX's Dragon capsule from the International Space Station, marking the first US crew splashdown in darkness since 1968.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the alleged deal between the US and Iran according to Iranian state TV?

Cultural exchange program

A trade agreement

A prisoner swap and release of frozen funds

Military cooperation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the US and UK officials respond to the Iranian TV report?

They had no comment

They confirmed the report

They denied the report

They partially agreed with the report

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was North Korea's reaction to President Biden's comments on its nuclear program?

They welcomed the comments

They agreed to disarm

They ignored the comments

They issued a warning to the US

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event in space exploration was reported?

Discovery of a new planet

Launch of a new space station

SpaceX's Dragon capsule returning astronauts from the ISS

First human landing on Mars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the SpaceX crew's return?

It was the first all-female crew

It was the first US crew splashdown in darkness since Apollo 8

It was the first splashdown in daylight since Apollo 8

It was the first mission to the Moon