Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: the coronavirus outbreak surpassing the 2003 SARS epidemic in fatalities, President Trump's 2021 budget proposal which includes significant cuts to foreign aid and increased defense spending, and the political developments following the Iowa caucuses, including Bernie Sanders' request for a recanvass and the upcoming New Hampshire primary.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the death toll of the coronavirus outbreak compared to the 2003 SARS epidemic?

There is no comparison available.

It was the same as the SARS epidemic.

It was higher than the SARS epidemic.

It was lower than the SARS epidemic.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total amount of President Trump's 2021 budget proposal?

$5.2 trillion

$6.0 trillion

$3.5 trillion

$4.8 trillion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage does Trump's budget proposal aim to cut foreign aid?

10%

15%

21%

25%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was awarded the largest delegate count in the Iowa caucuses?

Pete Buttigieg

Bernie Sanders

Elizabeth Warren

Joe Biden

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event are candidates preparing for after the Iowa caucuses?

The Nevada caucuses

The South Carolina primary

The New Hampshire primary

The Super Tuesday