Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several major news stories. It begins with an update on recent shootings in Seattle, where police have a suspect in custody but are searching for two more. The EPA has repealed an Obama-era rule protecting US waterways, replacing it with a new directive. The video also discusses the ongoing impeachment trial of President Trump, focusing on the arguments presented by House Democrats. Finally, the video provides a summary of the day's news and updates from Newsy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the recent shootings in Seattle?

No casualties were reported.

The shootings were resolved without any injuries.

All suspects were immediately apprehended.

One woman died and seven others were injured.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change did the Trump administration make regarding US waterways?

They increased funding for waterway cleanup projects.

They introduced new regulations for ocean conservation.

They repealed an Obama-era rule protecting streams and wetlands.

They expanded protections for all waterways.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main argument presented by House Democrats in President Trump's impeachment trial?

President Trump had no involvement with Ukraine.

The request to investigate the Bidens was merely a suggestion.

The request to Ukraine was interpreted as a demand.

The impeachment trial was unnecessary.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of Hakeem Jeffries in the impeachment trial?

He is a defense attorney for President Trump.

He is a witness in the trial.

He is an impeachment manager presenting arguments.

He is a senator voting on the trial.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is uncertain about the Senate's proceedings in the impeachment trial?

The number of senators participating.

The outcome of the trial.

If the Senate will hear from witnesses.

Whether the trial will continue.