Newsy's Latest Headlines

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On November 24th, President Elect Joe Biden was recognized as the apparent winner of the November 3rd election, with the federal government ending weeks of delays by the White House. Despite President Trump's refusal to concede, he has instructed his team to follow federal protocols for the transition. Biden is set to announce his national security team, expected to include veteran policymakers from the Obama administration. Meanwhile, Cyclone T has caused significant damage in Somalia, with at least eight fatalities reported. The storm brought an unusual amount of rain, catching many residents off guard. Stay tuned to Newsy for more global headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was recognized as the apparent winner of the November 3rd election?

Joe Biden

Donald Trump

Barack Obama

Hillary Clinton

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Trump take regarding the election results?

He congratulated Joe Biden.

He refused to concede but allowed the transition to proceed.

He instructed his team to block the transition.

He conceded the election.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expected of Biden's national security team?

To include veteran policymakers and Obama administration alumni.

To be announced next year.

To focus solely on domestic issues.

To be composed of new, inexperienced members.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural disaster recently affected Somalia?

A severe drought

A tropical cyclone

An earthquake

A volcanic eruption

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much rain does Somalia usually receive per year?

Around 30 inches

Around 20 inches

Around 10 inches

Around 4 inches