Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers key news topics including the US presidential campaigns of Donald Trump and Joe Biden, highlighting their campaign activities and the upcoming debate. It also discusses the rise in US retail sales and the economic uncertainties surrounding the presidential election and potential relief packages. Additionally, the video reports on the ongoing protests in Thailand, where demonstrators are calling for democratic reforms and changes to the constitution amid a state of emergency.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states are mentioned as locations for President Trump's rallies?

Central Florida and Georgia

Southeastern Michigan and Ohio

Texas and California

New York and Pennsylvania

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in retail sales last month?

0.8%

3.1%

1.9%

2.5%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the reasons for the recent increase in consumer spending?

Higher fuel prices

Rising healthcare costs

Purchases to improve home life

Increased travel expenses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered the state of emergency in Thailand?

A foreign invasion

An economic crisis

A royal motorcade being heckled

A natural disaster

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the student-led movement in Thailand calling for?

Increased military power

Economic reforms

New elections and constitutional changes

More royal privileges