Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main stories: California's plan to reserve 40% of its vaccine supply for low-income communities to ensure equitable distribution; the court appearance of Maria Ressa, a journalist facing tax evasion charges in the Philippines; and the ongoing protests in Myanmar against the military coup, which have resulted in significant violence and casualties. The UN Security Council is set to discuss the situation in Myanmar.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of California's vaccine supply is being reserved for low-income communities?

50%

40%

30%

20%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas in California are primarily receiving the reserved vaccine doses?

Sacramento and Fresno

San Jose and Oakland

Los Angeles County and the Central Valley

San Francisco and San Diego

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Maria Ressa accused of in her court appearance?

Libel

Tax evasion

Fraud

Bribery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the news site run by Maria Ressa?

Inquirer

Rappler

Philippine Star

Manila Times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is the UN Security Council planning in response to the Myanmar protests?

Issuing a public statement

Holding a closed-door meeting

Sending peacekeepers

Imposing sanctions