Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers top headlines, including President Biden's upcoming executive order to reopen the federal health insurance marketplace amid the pandemic. It discusses the Biden administration's plans to increase COVID-19 vaccine doses and address shortages. The video also highlights the extension of the New Start Treaty between the US and Russia, emphasizing its importance in nuclear arms control. Additional stories and updates are mentioned for further viewing.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of President Biden's expected executive order regarding the federal health insurance marketplace?

To eliminate the Obama-era law

To close the marketplace permanently

To increase the cost of health insurance

To reopen the marketplace for those needing coverage during the pandemic

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What is the main focus of the White House's pandemic press briefings?

Environmental policies

International relations

Economic recovery

Healthcare professionals taking center stage

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many additional COVID-19 vaccine doses does the White House plan to purchase?

50 million

75 million

100 million

150 million

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the New Start Treaty primarily concerned with?

Trade agreements

Nuclear warhead limitations

Climate change policies

Cybersecurity measures

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event preceded the extension of the New Start Treaty?

A phone call between President Biden and President Putin

A summit between US and Russian leaders

A trade negotiation

A joint military exercise