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The video covers three main topics: Hurricane Dorian's impact and expected path, the outcome of the Oakland warehouse fire trial with an acquittal for Max Harris and a hung jury for Derrick Almena, and the response of retailers like Walgreens and CVS to open carry policies in the wake of mass shootings.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the maximum sustained wind speed of Hurricane Dorian as of Thursday night?

80 mph

100 mph

110 mph

90 mph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states experienced flooding and downed power lines due to Hurricane Dorian?

Texas and Louisiana

Virginia and Maryland

North Carolina and South Carolina

Florida and Georgia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the trial for Max Harris in the Oakland warehouse fire case?

Acquitted of all charges

Convicted of all charges

Convicted of some charges

Case dismissed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following retailers have requested customers not to openly carry weapons in their stores?

Walgreens and CVS

Amazon and eBay

Target and Best Buy

Home Depot and Lowe's

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event prompted retailers to request customers to refrain from open carrying weapons?

A new federal law

A series of mass shootings

A change in state regulations

A customer survey