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NewsHour EXTRA U.S. News Roundup: Week of June 28
NewsHour EXTRA U.S. News Roundup: Week of June 28
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Test your knowledge on what happened in the US last week — and why it matters this week
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According to the EPA, around what percent of plastics we use are actually recycled in the U.S.?
Just under 25 percent
Around 9 percent
Up to 80 percent
About half
2
What legislation goals have bipartisan groups of Senators been trying to agree on over the last month?
Infrastructure funding, including roads, bridges, and the environment
Voting rights
UFO research
Policing
3
Las Vegas Raiders player Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to announce he was gay.
True
False
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According to the reporting below, how many states in the western U.S. experienced record temperatures this month?
6
12
4
3
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The Supreme Court announced important decisions in what cases that affect students?
School administration rules for searching students for contraband
Rules for what topics public schools are allowed to cover
Compensation rules for college student athletes
Free speech rights for student speech outside schools
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The U.S. Congress established June 19 as a national holiday this month. What does the date commemorate?
The signing of the emancipation proclamation
The end of the Civil War
The date Union soldiers in Texas announced that slaves were now free
The establishment of the underground railroad