Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several current events: FEMA's involvement at the US-Mexico border to manage the influx of unaccompanied children, the anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death with calls for justice and police reform, and the ongoing protests in Myanmar against the military coup. Additionally, it reminds viewers about the start of daylight savings time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is FEMA's role in the current border situation?

To deport children back to Mexico

To build new border walls

To assist in the safe transfer of unaccompanied minors

To provide financial aid to Mexico

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did Breonna Taylor's family mark recently?

The day she graduated

The day she moved to Louisville

Her birthday

The anniversary of her death

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has President Biden promised in response to Breonna Taylor's case?

To visit Louisville

To increase police funding

To press for police reform in Congress

To meet with Taylor's family

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current situation in Myanmar?

Peaceful protests are ongoing

The military has taken control and is violently suppressing protests

The government has regained control

There is a ceasefire between the military and protesters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What warning did the ousted party in Myanmar issue recently?

The protests will end soon

International aid is on the way

This is the darkest moment before dawn

The military will soon step down