Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Gage Jackson presents top news stories, including Russia's registration of a COVID-19 vaccine, Seattle's police budget cuts, and updates on Don Lewis's disappearance. Russia claims its vaccine offers two years of immunity, but concerns arise over the lack of phase three trials. Seattle's police chief retires following budget cuts, and a reward is offered for information on Don Lewis, whose case was featured in 'Tiger King'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country was the first to officially register a COVID-19 vaccine?

United States

Russia

India

China

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern do scientists have about the Russian COVID-19 vaccine?

It is not effective

It requires special storage

It lacks phase three trials

It is too expensive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the Seattle police chief's retirement?

Health issues

Budget cuts to the police department

Promotion to a higher position

Personal reasons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much was the Seattle police department's budget reduced by?

$2 million

$4 million

$6 million

$8 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is offering a reward for information on Don Lewis?

Carole Baskin

A lawyer

The police department

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