Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several key news topics. The White House has blocked Dr. Anthony Fauci from testifying at a congressional hearing on COVID-19, citing his busy schedule. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended the state's stay-at-home order despite legislative opposition, prioritizing public health advice. Major League Baseball is considering reducing the number of rounds in its annual draft due to the pandemic. The video concludes with a reminder to follow Newsy for unbiased news coverage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the White House prevent Dr. Fauci from testifying at the congressional hearing?

He had already testified.

He was unwell.

He was too busy with pandemic duties.

He was on vacation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason given by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer for extending the stay-at-home order?

To align with federal guidelines.

To reduce economic impact.

To follow public health experts' advice.

To increase political support.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many COVID-19 cases had Michigan reported at the time of the news?

Over 30,000 cases

Over 20,000 cases

Over 42,000 cases

Over 10,000 cases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change is being considered for the MLB draft due to the pandemic?

Increasing the number of rounds

Holding the draft earlier

Reducing the number of rounds

Canceling the draft

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the MLB draft expected to take place?

August 15th

September 5th

June 10th

July 1st