Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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Elrashidy reports from Washington DC on top news headlines. The Midwest is preparing for a severe snowstorm, with significant snowfall expected in several states. President Biden plans to issue executive orders to address law enforcement tactics and the private prison system, aiming to reinstate Obama-era policies. In India, thousands of farmers protested against agricultural reforms by storming New Delhi's Red Fort, demanding the repeal of new laws. Stay tuned for more news and updates on Newsy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states are expected to be affected by the upcoming snowstorm in the Midwest?

California, Nevada, Arizona

Kansas, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa, Nebraska

Texas, Florida, Georgia

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected range of snowfall in the Midwest due to the forecasted storm?

21 to 25 inches

1 to 3 inches

4 to 15 inches

16 to 20 inches

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main focuses of President Biden's upcoming executive orders?

Reducing taxes for corporations

Reinstating Obama era policies on private prisons

Increasing military spending

Expanding offshore drilling

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Indian farmers take during their protest in New Delhi?

They organized a hunger strike

They stormed the historic Red Fort

They held a peaceful sit-in

They blocked major highways

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the protesting Indian farmers demand from the government?

Repeal of agricultural reforms

Increase in subsidies

Better irrigation facilities

More access to international markets