Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: the White House's refusal to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry against President Trump, citing it as baseless and unconstitutional; the significant increase in migrant arrests at the US southern border in fiscal year 2019 compared to 2014; and the investigation into an oil spill affecting Brazil's northeastern coast, with the Brazilian government suspecting a foreign source.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What reason did the White House give for not cooperating with the impeachment inquiry?

It was already resolved.

It was baseless and unconstitutional.

It was too costly.

It was supported by Republicans.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in migrant arrests at the US southern border in fiscal year 2019 compared to 2014?

80%

50%

72%

60%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which month reported the lowest number of border encounters in fiscal year 2019?

November

October

August

September

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Brazil's president say about the origin of the oil spill?

It was a result of local industry.

It came from an unnamed country.

It was caused by a natural disaster.

It originated from Brazil.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much oil has been cleaned from the beaches in Brazil?

100 tons

150 tons

75 tons

50 tons