Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Health Sciences, Biology

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The video covers recent news headlines, including the CDC's approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12-15, the reopening of the Colonial Pipeline after a cyberattack, and the escalation of conflict between Israel and Hamas. President Biden encourages vaccinations, and the US urges de-escalation in the Middle East. The video concludes with a promise of more news updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What age group did the CDC recently approve for the Pfizer COVID vaccine?

5 to 11 years old

19 to 21 years old

16 to 18 years old

12 to 15 years old

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the fuel shortages in the Southeast?

A natural disaster

A cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline

Government regulations

Increased fuel demand

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much of the East Coast's fuel is delivered by the Colonial Pipeline?

Two thirds

Nearly half

One third

One quarter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response of the US to the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas?

Military intervention

Call for de-escalation

Support for Israel's actions

Economic sanctions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event coincided with the intense fighting in Gaza?

The start of a new year

The end of Ramadan

The beginning of Ramadan

A major holiday in Israel