Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers top weekend headlines, including over 70,000 new COVID-19 cases in the U.S. and debates over state reopening guidelines. It highlights the conflict between Georgia's governor and Atlanta's mayor over mask mandates, and the Chicago Teachers Union's opposition to mixed learning plans. President Trump pushes for school reopenings. In Portland, the mayor demands the removal of federal agents, with Oregon's governor accusing the president of political motives. The state plans to sue the Department of Homeland Security. Additionally, nearly half of the U.S. faces heat advisories, with severe weather risks in some areas.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal action did Georgia's Governor take regarding mask mandates?

He issued a statewide mask mandate.

He supported the mayor's decision.

He ignored the mayor's decision.

He filed a lawsuit against the mayor.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the Chicago Teachers Union on school reopening?

They have no stance on the issue.

They only support remote learning.

They support both in-person and remote learning.

They support in-person learning only.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Oregon Attorney General announce against the federal government?

A request for more federal agents.

A federal lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security.

A call for federal support in local policing.

A public protest against federal actions.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather conditions are expected in the Midwest?

Rainy and windy conditions.

Heavy snowfall and cold temperatures.

Heat index in the triple digits.

Mild temperatures and clear skies.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional weather risk is mentioned besides the heat?

Risk of severe and potentially damaging weather.

Risk of mild and pleasant weather.

Risk of drought conditions.

Risk of heavy snowfall.