Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video discusses the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the economy, highlighting record-low mortgage rates and stock market declines. It covers a federal court ruling blocking the Trump administration's 'remain in Mexico' policy, citing violations of federal law. Additionally, it reports on a ceasefire agreement between Russia and Turkey in northwest Syria, aimed at preventing further conflict in the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage during the coronavirus outbreak?

4.5%

3.29%

2.75%

5.0%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which court ruled against the Trump administration's 'remain in Mexico' policy?

9th Circuit Court of Appeals

Federal District Court

5th Circuit Court of Appeals

Supreme Court

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for blocking the 'remain in Mexico' policy?

It was ineffective

It was unpopular

It violated federal law

It was too costly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two countries agreed to a ceasefire in northwest Syria?

France and Germany

United States and Iran

Russia and Turkey

China and India

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which region did the ceasefire between Russia and Turkey take effect?

Homs

Idlib

Damascus

Aleppo