Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Senator Elizabeth Warren has exited the presidential race after a poor Super Tuesday performance, without endorsing any candidate. The coronavirus has resulted in 11 deaths in the US, with officials maintaining that the public risk is low. President Trump is set to approve an $8 billion emergency spending bill. Meanwhile, Russia and Turkey are in talks over the escalating conflict in Syria, which has led to significant military and civilian casualties. These are the main headlines covered in the Newsy segment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome for Senator Elizabeth Warren on Super Tuesday?

She endorsed another candidate.

She secured a major victory.

She dropped out of the race.

She won several states.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have died from the coronavirus in the US according to the report?

20

5

11

15

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected action of President Trump regarding the coronavirus?

Declare a national emergency.

Sign an $8 billion emergency spending measure.

Implement a nationwide lockdown.

Close all borders.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the Presidents of Russia and Turkey meeting to discuss the Syrian conflict?

Damascus

Moscow

Istanbul

Ankara

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of the recent fighting in northwest Syria?

A ceasefire has been declared.

Dozens of soldiers have been killed and nearly a million people displaced.

The conflict has ended.

Peace has been restored.