Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers top weekend headlines, including Florida's preparations for Hurricane Isaias, which is moving through the Bahamas with potential to strengthen. It also discusses the planned return of astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley from the ISS, contingent on weather conditions. Additionally, the video touches on Joe Biden's impending decision on a vice-presidential running mate, expected before the Democratic National Convention.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures are being taken in Coastal Florida in anticipation of Hurricane Isaias?

Evacuating all residents

Boarding up windows and closing beaches

Building new shelters

Cancelling all flights

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum wind speed reported for Hurricane Isaias as it moves through the Bahamas?

85 mph

75 mph

95 mph

105 mph

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which spacecraft are the astronauts using to return from the International Space Station?

Soyuz

SpaceX Crew Dragon

Space Shuttle

Apollo

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor might delay the astronauts' return from the ISS?

Political decisions

Hurricane Isaias

Technical issues with the spacecraft

Astronauts' health

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is Joe Biden expected to announce his vice-presidential running mate?

In September

Next year

After the election

Before the Democratic National Convention