Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers a fire near the inauguration site in DC, which led to an evacuation as a precaution. Security has been heightened following the Capitol riots, with the FBI warning of potential armed protests. First Lady Melania Trump delivered a farewell message urging unity and received criticism for not inviting Jill Biden to the White House. In Russia, protests are planned over the detention of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, who was arrested upon returning from Germany. Navalny's supporters demand his release, accusing President Putin of being behind his poisoning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the evacuation during the inauguration rehearsal?

A security drill

A protest nearby

A bomb threat

A fire at a homeless camp

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the FBI warn about in Washington DC?

Cyber attacks

Armed protests

Natural disasters

Traffic congestion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the focus of Melania Trump's farewell message?

Economic growth

Environmental protection

Unity and love

Healthcare reform

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Melania Trump face criticism during her farewell?

For not attending the inauguration

For not inviting Dr. Jill Biden to the White House

For not supporting her husband's policies

For not addressing the pandemic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Alexei Navalny accused of upon his return to Russia?

Espionage

Inciting violence

Parole violations

Tax evasion