Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: the House's vote on a resolution to limit President Trump's military actions regarding Iran, the US response to recent earthquakes in Puerto Rico including power restoration efforts, and an update on Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's health, announcing she is cancer-free.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the war powers resolution that the House is voting on?

To increase military funding

To limit President Trump's military actions regarding Iran

To declare war on Iran

To support military actions in the Middle East

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was killed in the airstrike ordered by President Trump?

A US diplomat

An Iranian scientist

Qasem Soleimani, a top Iranian military leader

A Syrian general

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was a public health emergency declared in Puerto Rico?

Due to a hurricane

Because of recent earthquakes

Following a volcanic eruption

Due to a pandemic outbreak

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of homes in Puerto Rico are expected to have power restored by the weekend?

90%

75%

60%

50%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent health update was given about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

She is cancer-free

She is stepping down from the court

She has been hospitalized

She is retiring