Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers President Trump's decision to block USPS funding, fearing mail-in ballots could affect his election chances. Democrats criticized this move as an attempt to restrict voting rights. Trump also falsely claimed Kamala Harris wasn't born in the US, echoing his past birther movement against Obama. In New Zealand, Auckland faces a 12-day lockdown due to a new COVID-19 outbreak, with health officials investigating its origins.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What reason did President Trump give for blocking funds to the US Postal Service?

To support private courier services

To improve postal service efficiency

To prevent mail-in ballots from affecting the election

To save money for the government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Democrats react to President Trump's remarks about the US Postal Service?

They proposed a new postal service plan

They condemned the remarks as an attempt to restrict voting rights

They ignored the remarks

They supported his decision

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What false claim did President Trump make about Senator Kamala Harris?

She is not eligible to vote

She was not born in the US

She is not a member of the Democratic Party

She is not a US citizen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Kamala Harris born?

Texas

New York

Florida

California

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did New Zealand take in response to a new COVID-19 outbreak?

Implemented a nationwide curfew

Locked down Auckland for 12 days

Closed all international borders

Increased testing in rural areas