Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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On April 29th, President Biden marked his 100th day in office with a speech to Congress, highlighting America's recovery from the pandemic and plans for economic rebuilding. He acknowledged Vice President Harris and Speaker Pelosi for their historic roles. Meanwhile, the US advised citizens to leave India due to a severe COVID-19 surge, with India reporting record cases and a struggling vaccine rollout. In other news, China launched the main module of its first permanent space station, marking a significant step in its aerospace ambitions. More headlines are expected soon.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant milestone did President Joe Biden reach, prompting his address to Congress?

His first year in office

His first 50 days in office

His first month in office

His first 100 days in office

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historic first did President Biden acknowledge during his address to Congress?

First female Secretary of State

First time two women sat behind the President

First female Speaker of the House

First female Vice President

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has the US advised its citizens to leave India?

Surge in COVID-19 cases

Economic crisis

Natural disasters

Political unrest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of India's population has received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose?

5%

10%

15%

20%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of China's recent space launch?

Launch of a new satellite

First manned mission to Mars

Main module of its first permanent space station

First mission to the Moon