Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several news topics: a whistleblower in Trump's Ukraine scandal offers to answer questions from House Republicans, while Trump discredits the whistleblower. The EPA plans to relax coal waste rules, raising environmental concerns. Iran's leader bans US talks unless the US rejoins the nuclear deal. Trump withdrew from the deal last year. The video concludes with a summary of these headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What offer did the whistleblower's attorney make to House Republicans?

To provide a video statement

To meet privately with them

To answer written questions

To testify in person

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential consequence of the EPA relaxing waste collection rules from coal power plants?

Improved air quality

Serious public health issues

Lower energy costs

Increased coal production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has President Trump attempted to do regarding the coal industry?

Convert it to renewable energy

Revitalize it

Phase it out completely

Nationalize it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what condition did Iran's supreme leader say talks with the US could resume?

If the US changes its president

If the US increases trade

If the US apologizes

If the US lifts sanctions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did President Trump withdraw the US from the 2015 nuclear deal?

To focus on domestic issues

To increase sanctions on Iran

To support Iran's nuclear program

To improve relations with Europe