Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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On June 2nd, President Joe Biden met with Senator Shelley Moore Capito to discuss his $1.7 trillion infrastructure plan. The GOP countered with a $928 billion offer, lacking some of Biden's priorities. Democratic leaders aim to pass the bill with or without GOP support. Meanwhile, JBS, the world's largest meat processor, resumed operations after a ransomware attack affected its US and Australian servers. No data compromise was reported. Lastly, two Russian cosmonauts conducted a spacewalk at the International Space Station to prepare for a new laboratory module, working alongside crews from the US, Japan, and Europe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the main topic of discussion between President Biden and Senator Capito?

Climate change

Education policy

Infrastructure plan

Healthcare reform

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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How much is the GOP's counteroffer to Biden's infrastructure plan?

$1.7 trillion

$2 trillion

$928 billion

$500 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company was affected by a cyberattack, halting its production worldwide?

JBS SA

Smithfield Foods

Cargill

Tyson Foods

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which countries did the JBS cyberattack affect operations?

China and India

UK and Germany

US and Australia

Brazil and Canada

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the Russian cosmonauts preparing for during their spacewalk?

A new laboratory module

A satellite launch

A new crew arrival

A space debris cleanup