Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers Hurricane Dorian's landfall in North Carolina and its forecasted path. It also discusses the US jobs report, highlighting a growth of 130,000 jobs, which is below expectations, but the economy shows signs of growth. Additionally, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz announced he will not run for president in 2020, citing concerns about running as an independent. The video concludes with a brief mention of upcoming headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Hurricane Dorian make its first landfall in the US?

Texas

North Carolina's Outer Banks

Florida

Louisiana

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the wind speed of Hurricane Dorian when it made landfall?

70 miles per hour

80 miles per hour

90 miles per hour

100 miles per hour

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many jobs were added in the US last month according to the new report?

100,000

130,000

160,000

190,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unemployment rate in the US as mentioned in the report?

Under 5%

Under 4%

Under 6%

Under 3%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Howard Schultz decide not to run for president in 2020?

He wanted to focus on his business

He believed running as an independent wasn't best for the country

He was supporting another candidate

He was not eligible to run