Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: political interference allegations, wildfires in the western United States, and the NFL season opener. The Trump administration has charged a Russian national with election interference, while Microsoft reports unsuccessful hacking attempts by Russian, Chinese, and Iranian spies. Wildfires continue to devastate California, Oregon, and Washington, with significant damage and evacuations. The NFL season kicks off with a game between the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs, featuring top quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries were reported by Microsoft to have attempted to target email accounts related to the U.S. presidential election?

Russia, China, and Iran

North Korea, China, and Iran

Russia, North Korea, and Syria

China, Syria, and Iran

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the wildfires mentioned in the second section?

They have been completely contained.

They are the smallest in California's history.

They have charred nearly double the average annual acreage in Oregon.

They are only affecting Washington state.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have died due to the wildfires as mentioned in the transcript?

Three

Five

Seven

Ten

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which teams are playing in the NFL season opener mentioned in the transcript?

Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers

Houston Texans vs. Kansas City Chiefs

New England Patriots vs. Green Bay Packers

Seattle Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scheduled kickoff time for the NFL game between the Texans and the Chiefs?

6:00 PM Eastern

7:20 PM Eastern

8:30 PM Eastern

9:00 PM Eastern