
September 5, 2024
Season 40 Episode 1 | 14m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Features include presidential race, astronauts, mental health, Paralympics, Dolly Parton and more!
This episode features the 2024 presidential candidates, NASA astronauts stuck on the International Space Station, the war in Ukraine, student mental health, the Paralympics in Paris, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, migrating birds and more!
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September 5, 2024
Season 40 Episode 1 | 14m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode features the 2024 presidential candidates, NASA astronauts stuck on the International Space Station, the war in Ukraine, student mental health, the Paralympics in Paris, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, migrating birds and more!
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We hope your school If you're a News Quiz veteran, very first News Quiz, here's share current events stories world.
Throughout the show, about those stories ... and at give you the answers.
We'll share some of your answers on a few minutes.
Now, ready to episode with a Challenge What is the name for a strong ocean waters?
There are storms, depending on where they name used when a storm begins Pacific oceans.
We often say but they begin over water, not What is the name for a strong ocean waters?
Americans will elect a new and a lot has changed in the the summer.
President Joe Biden vice president, Kamala Harris, Democratic nominee for accepted that nomination at the in Chicago last month.
She also governor of Minnesota, as her running for vice president.
football coach.
Earlier in the for president, Donald Trump, his running mate.
Vance is a The Republican National Milwaukee in July.
Election day We'll have a special "election later this month.
In other news, two American due to an issue with their Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams Space Station in June aboard But when they arrived, in the Starliner's propulsion Those issues aren't easily that the astronauts cannot The astronauts' mission was over a week.
But now they won't 2025!
The Starliner will return September.
Meanwhile Butch and on the space station until they 25th.
Time now for the first part of are about the upcoming Questions 3 and 4 are about the Around the world, wars are and in Ukraine.
Ukraine is a It's bordered by Russia, countries.
Russian troops While the conflict between years ago, this invasion Ukraine's first lady is hoping what she calls a "generation of an art class at a camp for mental health and well-being of their homes.
Here in the U.S., school mindfulness and meditation in Centers for Disease Control or programs to help students Experts believe the practices development and growth.
Yoga, are joining traditional classes in many districts This summer, all eyes have been Summer Olympic and Paralympic around the world competed in swimming and track and field.
underway.
These are Olympic disabilities.
One of those lost the lower part of her leg was swimming in the ocean.
or artificial leg.
Ali had been years and was determined to sights on the Paris Paralympic of Team USA.
In the in the 100-meter freestyle; the 100-meter backstroke events.
head into the second part of about the ongoing war.
This one Question 6 is about your mental And Question 7 takes some Legendary singer Dolly Parton millions of kids across the "Imagination Library" book free book every month to up.
Now the program has out some 3 million books each Canada, Europe and Australia.
Kentucky, where Governor Andy is now available to kids under state.
She says she wanted to honor of her late father, who to read.
In Germany, a rare bird species help of human foster parents.
following a microlight native to central Europe - the 17th century because of breeding and rewilding efforts the birds were disappearing they would get lost without An Austrian biologist had the birds as babies, and then help direction on a microlight attempt of its kind to species back into the wild.
bald Ibis was recently moved species classification to And have you ever seen a baby and 160 pounds?!
Well, now you was born last month at the giraffe calf born at the zoo in not all.
For the first time in Louisville Zoo welcomed a baby tigers are considered a with only about 400 estimated the most critically endangered addax, was also part of this calf is the 61st addax to be the final part of today's Quiz.
Question 8 is not your Question 9 is teaching And question 10 is about that Now here's a chance for you to Think about this Opinion learn from News Quiz this year?
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Now if you probably knew the answer to Hurricane is the term used for over ocean waters in the North Hurricanes are the storms that during this time of the year.
they are called typhoons, or And here are the rest of The answer to question 1 is... B.
VICE PRESIDENT is the office The answer to question 2 is... JD VANCE is Donald Trump's The answer to question 3 is...
The BOEING Starliner carried station.
The answer to question 4 is... FEBRUARY 2025 is when NASA The answer to question 5 is... B. Ukraine is located at B on The answer to question 6 is...
The CDC or the Centers for mindfulness exercises.
The answer to question 7 is... B.
The PARALYMPICS are where skills.
The answer to question 8 is... Also B. Dolly Parton's program The answer to question 9 is... B again.
The rare birds are And the answer to question 10 welcomed a new tiger cub AND over the summer.
Before we leave today, take a most famous landmarks >> got special attention from certified mountain climbers!
sits on a steep hill where the away.
But trash still finds its monument.
The cleaners were statue and rappelled down the the way.
We'll leave that job today.
We'll see you next week
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