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On May 26th, Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Egypt and Jordan to support the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, meeting with key officials. Meanwhile, New York prosecutors convened a grand jury to investigate Donald Trump's businesses, potentially leading to charges. In Italy, three people were arrested following a cable car crash that killed 14, with one admitting to using a makeshift clamp on the emergency brake. Stay tuned for more headlines on Newsy.

What was the primary goal of Antony Blinken's visit to Egypt and Jordan?

• To plan a cultural exchange program

• To discuss climate change initiatives

• To shore up the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

• To negotiate a new trade deal

What significant step did New York prosecutors take in their investigation into Donald Trump's businesses?

• They dropped all charges

• They convened a special grand jury

• They issued a public apology

• They announced a partnership with the FBI

What was one of the issues explored in the investigation into Trump's businesses?

• Hush money payments

• Environmental violations

• Illegal immigration

• Tax evasion

Who were arrested in connection with the Italian cable car crash?

• The emergency response team

• The owner, director, and service chief of the cable car service

• The local mayor

• The passengers

What was the cause of the cable car crash in Italy?

• Sabotage by a competitor

• Pilot error

• A makeshift clamp on the emergency brake

• A natural disaster