Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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On November 18th, President Trump fired Christopher Krebs, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency director, after the agency confirmed the integrity of the presidential election. Michigan certified its election results for Joe Biden despite GOP efforts to block it. Tokyo reported a record daily increase in COVID-19 cases as the Olympics approach. Stay tuned to News E for more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was dismissed by President Trump after the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency vouched for the election's integrity?

Wayne County officials

The head of the International Olympic Committee

Joe Biden

Christopher Krebs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of Michigan Republicans to the election results certification?

They ignored it.

They tried to block it.

They supported it.

They celebrated it.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states, besides Michigan, were mentioned as having attempts to block election certification?

California, Texas, and Florida

Arizona, Nevada, and Pennsylvania

New York, Illinois, and Ohio

Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record did Tokyo, Japan, set regarding COVID-19 cases?

First case of a new variant

No new cases

Lowest daily increase

Highest daily increase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event was postponed in Tokyo due to the pandemic?

The G7 Summit

The World Cup

The Tokyo Marathon

The Tokyo Olympic Games