Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news topics: the potential rollback of tariffs as part of a US-China trade deal, the capture of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's sister by Turkish officials for intelligence on ISIS, and the controversy surrounding the scheduled execution of Rodney Reed, a Texas inmate on death row, who maintains his innocence and has filed for clemency.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected action from China in the phase one trade deal with the US?

Buy more US agricultural products

Stop all trade with the US

Increase tariffs on US goods

Reduce tariffs on European goods

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was captured by Turkish officials in northern Syria?

The brother of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

The sister of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

A high-ranking ISIS commander

A US military officer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of capturing al-Baghdadi's sister?

She is a known terrorist leader

She might provide information about ISIS

She is a political figure in Turkey

She was involved in a recent attack

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main controversy surrounding Rodney Reed's conviction?

He was found guilty of multiple crimes

He confessed to the crime

He escaped from prison

He was convicted by an all-white jury

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent development has occurred in Rodney Reed's case?

He was granted a new trial

He was released from prison

His execution date was moved up

A former inmate confessed to the crime