Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Business, Social Studies

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The video covers major global and national news. In Belarus, protests erupted against President Lukashenko's reelection, deemed authoritarian and rigged by critics. In the US, the Postal Workers Union endorsed Joe Biden amid mail-in voting controversies and stimulus bill negotiations. President Trump opposed a Postal Service bailout, citing unproven voter fraud claims. Meanwhile, wildfires ravaged parts of California, Oregon, and Colorado, with extreme heat causing power outages in California.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the protests in Belarus?

A natural disaster

The reelection of President Lukashenko

A new tax law

A foreign invasion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization endorsed Joe Biden for the presidential election?

The Firefighters Union

The Police Union

The Postal Workers Union

The Teachers Union

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Trump's stance on the Postal Service bailout?

He has not commented

He supports it

He is neutral

He opposes it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states are affected by the wildfires mentioned in the news?

California, Oregon, and Colorado

Texas, Arizona, and Nevada

New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

Florida, Georgia, and Alabama

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the power outages in California?

An intense heatwave

A financial crisis

A cyber attack

A political protest