Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Business, Social Studies

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Jackson provides updates on major news topics: California wildfires continue to cause destruction and evacuations, with firefighters hopeful for better conditions soon. The NFL faces its first COVID-19 outbreak of the season with the Tennessee Titans, affecting their schedule. Lastly, a preview of the first presidential debate between Trump and Biden, moderated by Chris Wallace, is provided.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural factors are making it difficult for firefighters to contain the wildfires in California?

Snowstorms and blizzards

Heavy rainfall and flooding

Earthquakes and landslides

High temperatures and strong winds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many residents have been forced to evacuate due to the wildfires in Northern California?

70,000

50,000

25,000

10,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which NFL team reported the first coronavirus outbreak of the season?

Tennessee Titans

New England Patriots

Green Bay Packers

Dallas Cowboys

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What precautionary measure did the Minnesota Vikings take after playing the Titans?

Postponed all games

Fired their coach

Closed their facilities

Traded their quarterback

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is moderating the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden?

Rachel Maddow

Chris Wallace

Anderson Cooper

Lester Holt