Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main stories: First, over 1100 former Justice Department employees are calling for Attorney General William Barr's resignation due to perceived interference in Roger Stone's case. Second, the US government is evacuating 400 Americans from a quarantined cruise ship in Yokohama, Japan, amid the coronavirus outbreak, with repatriation being voluntary. Lastly, the NBA has renamed the All Star Game MVP award to honor Kobe Bryant, who tragically died in a helicopter crash. The league recognizes Bryant's significant contributions to the game.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the call for Attorney General William Barr's resignation?

His handling of the coronavirus outbreak

Interference in the Roger Stone case

His stance on immigration policies

Budget cuts in the Justice Department

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Americans were quarantined on the cruise ship in Yokohama?

700

350

1100

400

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries, besides the US, announced plans to evacuate their citizens from the cruise ship?

Mexico, UK, Japan, and Singapore

Canada, Italy, South Korea, and Hong Kong

China, India, Australia, and Germany

France, Spain, Brazil, and Russia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the new name for the NBA All-Star Game MVP award?

Kobe Bryant MVP Award

LeBron James MVP Award

Shaquille O'Neal MVP Award

Michael Jordan MVP Award

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Kobe Bryant first play in an NBA All-Star game?

17 years old

23 years old

19 years old

21 years old