Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Johanna Grenway reports on California surpassing 1 million COVID-19 cases, with restrictions reimposed in some counties. Chicago issues a stay-at-home advisory due to a COVID-19 surge, urging residents to avoid gatherings. In other news, racial slurs by Travis McMichael, accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, are presented in court. The McMichaels remain in jail, with bond decisions pending. The news continues with more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state was the first to surpass 1,000,000 confirmed coronavirus cases?

New York

Texas

Florida

California

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot take in response to the COVID-19 surge?

Implemented a citywide curfew

Mandated mask-wearing in public

Announced a stay-at-home advisory

Closed all non-essential businesses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Chicagoans advised to do under the new stay-at-home advisory?

Travel for leisure

Continue with normal activities

Host large gatherings

Stay home except for essential errands or work

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence was presented against Travis McMichael in the hearing?

A confession letter

Racial slurs in text messages and social media

Eyewitness testimonies

DNA evidence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the relationship between Travis McMichael and Gregory McMichael?

Brothers

Father and son

Unrelated

Cousins