Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Gage Jackson presents top headlines, including Hurricane Sally's approach to the Gulf Coast with potential flooding and storm surges. Wildfires continue to devastate the western US, burning millions of acres and causing fatalities. A $12 million settlement is reached in the wrongful death lawsuit of Brianna Taylor, who was killed by police in Louisville. The video concludes with a promise of more updates on these stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What category was Hurricane Sally as it approached the southern US?

Category 3

Category 4

Category 2

Category 1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas are expected to experience significant flooding due to Hurricane Sally?

Georgia and South Carolina

Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle

North Carolina and Virginia

Texas and Louisiana

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many acres have been burned by wildfires in California, Oregon, and Washington?

1,000,000 acres

3,000,000 acres

5,000,000 acres

7,000,000 acres

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the amount of the settlement reached with Breonna Taylor's family?

$20 million

$12 million

$15 million

$10 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken against the officer who fired 10 rounds into Breonna Taylor's apartment?

Suspended

Transferred

Demoted

Fired