Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main stories: Greta Thunberg's impactful speech at the UN criticizing world leaders for their inaction on climate change, the beginning of Amber Geiger's murder trial for the shooting of her neighbor in Dallas, and Antonio Brown's decision to return to college after leaving the NFL amid allegations of sexual misconduct.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main message of Greta Thunberg's speech at the United Nations?

To praise world leaders for their efforts

To discuss economic growth

To announce a new climate policy

To criticize adults in power for their inaction on climate change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked a turning point in the climate movement according to the UN Secretary General?

A global economic summit

A new scientific discovery

The signing of a new climate agreement

Students skipping school to protest

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Amber Geiger's defense for the shooting of Botham Jean?

She acted in self-defense

She thought it was her own apartment

She was following police orders

She was under the influence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Dallas Police Department take against Amber Geiger after the shooting?

Promoted her

Transferred her to another department

Suspended her without pay

Fired her

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Antonio Brown decide to return to school?

To finish his degree

To pursue a new career

To escape media attention

To improve his football skills