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 a drop in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the US, with ongoing concerns about vaccination rates and potential new variants. It also reports on a tragic cable car accident in Italy that resulted in 13 deaths and injuries to two children. Additionally, the video discusses tensions in Jerusalem, where Israeli police escorted Jewish visitors to a holy site, leading to confrontations with Palestinian protesters. The video concludes with a promise of more headlines to come.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent trend in coronavirus cases in the US is highlighted in the news?

An increase in new cases

A decrease in new cases

A rise in hospitalizations

A surge in deaths

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the cable car accident in Italy?

A mechanical failure

A broken cable

A landslide

A power outage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were killed in the cable car accident in Italy?

15

13

10

20

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What age restriction was reportedly imposed on Muslims entering the holy site in Jerusalem?

Under 40

Under 35

Under 30

Under 45

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the response of Israeli police to the age restriction claims?

They apologized for the restriction

They ignored the claims

They denied the restriction

They confirmed the restriction