Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main topics: President Trump's meeting with lawmakers to discuss economic measures against the coronavirus, including potential payroll tax cuts; the US military's troop withdrawal from Afghanistan as part of a peace agreement with the Taliban; and the primary elections in six states featuring a contest between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders. The video also mentions special coverage of the election results.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic measure is President Trump considering to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus?

Increasing tariffs

Implementing a payroll tax

Reducing interest rates

Providing tax rebates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the condition for the Taliban in the peace agreement with the US?

To allow US bases in Afghanistan

To reduce opium production

To prevent terrorist attacks

To hold democratic elections

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many US troops are planned to be withdrawn from Afghanistan according to the peace agreement?

13,000

20,000

5,000

10,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states are holding primaries as mentioned in the transcript?

Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina

California, Texas, Florida

Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi

New York, Illinois, Ohio

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what time does the special coverage of the election results start?

9:00 PM Eastern

8:00 PM Eastern

7:00 PM Eastern

6:00 PM Eastern