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The police dispersed a peaceful protest outside the White House this week so that President Trump could travel where?
Arlington National Cemetery
The Martin Luther King Jr. memorial
St. John’s Church
Washington National Cathedral
Which country said it would allow nearly three million people from Hong Kong to live and work there if China moves forward with a new national security law?
Britain
Germany
Japan
U.S.
Ella Jones, above, won the mayoral election in which city, becoming the first African-American and first woman to do so?
Charleston, S.C.
Cleveland
Ferguson, Mo.
Sanford, Fla.
Hundreds of employees at a social media company protested executives’ decision not to do anything about inflammatory posts that President Trump had placed on which platform?
Facebook
Snapchat
Twitter
YouTube
President Trump postponed the annual summit of which international group, calling its membership “outdated”?
NATO
The Group of 7
The World Bank
UNESCO
Gov. Ralph Northam of Virginia ordered a statue removed in Richmond, the capital.
The statue is of which person?
Jefferson Davis
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Destruction of tropical forests worldwide increased last year, led again by which country?
Indonesia
Colombia
Brazil
The Philippines
Already confronting the world’s largest measles epidemic, as well as the coronavirus, the Democratic Republic of Congo was faced with a new outbreak of which disease?
Cholera
Malaria
Dengue fever
Ebola
Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley were in the news this week.
They are associated with which organization?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Minneapolis Police Department
NASA
The N.F.L.
#BlackoutTuesday, a movement on social media that began as an attempt to pause business as usual in response to the protests sweeping the U.S., morphed into a sea of black boxes across Instagram and other platforms.
The movement originated in which industry?
Music
Sports
TV
Theater
Christo, the conceptual artist who turned to epic-scale environmental works in the late 1960s, died last Sunday at 84.
In one of his most famous works, he wrapped which government building in fabric in 1995?
The Houses of Parliament in Tokyo
The Reichstag in Berlin
The Palace of Westminster in London
The U.S. Capitol in Washington
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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

**By Katherine Schulten**

It's been a whirlwind week in the news, with major developments in health, politics, and beyond. Think you were paying attention? Test your knowledge with our weekly news quiz!

From the heated debates on Capitol Hill about healthcare reform to the global fight against a resurgent disease, this week's headlines have been packed with important stories.  

**How well do you remember the key events?**

* **Did the House of Representatives vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act this week?**
* **Which country declared an end to a yellow fever outbreak that had been raging for months?**

These are just two of the many stories that made headlines this week.  

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Take our quiz and see how well you followed the news. We'll test your knowledge on a range of topics, from breaking news to in-depth features.

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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

This week was a whirlwind of news, from political battles to global health updates. Think you were paying attention? Test your knowledge of the top stories with our weekly news quiz!

**1.  What major health insurance bill sparked heated debate on Capitol Hill this week?**

**(a) The Affordable Care Act Expansion Act**
**(b) The Medicare for All Act**
**(c) The Healthcare Freedom Act**

**2. Which country declared the end of a yellow fever outbreak that had been ongoing for several months?**

**(a) Brazil**
**(b) Angola**
**(c) Nigeria**

**Think you got those? Great! Now let's dive into some more challenging headlines:**

**3. Which tech giant announced a new feature allowing users to control their data privacy more effectively?**

**4. What natural disaster caused widespread damage in Southeast Asia this week?**

**5. Which country elected a new Prime Minister amidst political turmoil?**

**6. What groundbreaking scientific discovery was announced in the field of renewable energy?**

**7. Which celebrity made headlines for their philanthropic efforts in support of a global cause?**

**8. What major sporting event saw an unexpected upset this week?**

**9. Which popular TV show premiered its highly anticipated new season?**

**10. What new fashion trend took social media by storm?**

**How did you do?**

Check your answers below and see how well you stayed on top of the news this week!

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## Did you follow the headlines this week?

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

Keeping up with the news can feel like running a marathon these days. Between work, family, and everything else life throws our way, it's easy to miss a headline or two. But fear not, news junkies and casual readers alike! We're here to help you test your knowledge of this week's biggest stories.

From Capitol Hill to the global stage, this week was packed with developments that shaped conversations and impacted lives. Did you catch the heated debate over healthcare reform? Were you aware of the breakthrough in [insert specific scientific discovery]? 

This week's quiz will put your news savvy to the test. We'll cover everything from politics and science to culture and sports. Think you're up for the challenge?  

**Here's how it works:**

* We'll present you with ten multiple-choice questions based on the week's top headlines.
* Choose the answer you think is correct for each question.
* At the end, we'll reveal the answers and let you know how well you did.

Ready to see if you were truly paying attention? Let's get started!

**[Insert Quiz Questions Here]**

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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

It's been a whirlwind of a week for news, with major developments in politics, health, and beyond. Think you were paying attention? Test your knowledge with our weekly news quiz and see how well you kept up with the headlines.

**From Capitol Hill to outbreaks and everything in between, this week's news cycle was packed. Here are a few of the top stories that made waves:**

* **The fight over healthcare intensifies:**  The battle over the future of healthcare raged on in Washington this week, with lawmakers debating key provisions of a proposed new bill. Did you follow the latest developments and the key players involved?

* **Yellow fever outbreak declared over:** After months of concern, health officials announced the end of a yellow fever outbreak in [mention the affected region]. How much do you know about the efforts taken to contain the virus and the impact it had?

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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

Keeping up with the news can be a challenge, but staying informed is crucial. This week was packed with compelling stories spanning health, politics, and more. 

**Put your knowledge to the test and see how well you followed the week's biggest headlines!**

Think you know what made headlines this week? From the heated debates on Capitol Hill about healthcare to the global efforts to contain disease outbreaks, we've got you covered.

**Take our quick quiz and see how closely you were paying attention!**

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* **What major healthcare bill was debated in Congress this week?**
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Title: How Well Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

The news this week was filled with important and impactful stories that affected people around the world. From the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak, here's a recap of the top stories that made headlines this week.

1. Health Insurance Fight on Capitol Hill

The ongoing debate over health insurance in the United States continued this week, with lawmakers on Capitol Hill battling over the future of the Affordable Care Act. The fight over health insurance has been a contentious issue for years, and this week was no exception.

2. End of a Yellow Fever Outbreak

In Africa, the World Health Organization declared the end of a yellow fever outbreak that has been ongoing for several months. The outbreak, which began in Angola and spread to neighboring countries, has been a major concern for public health officials.

3. North Korea's Missile Tests

North Korea made headlines this week with its latest missile test, which flew over Japan and sparked international concern. The test was the latest in a series of missile launches by the rogue nation, which has been ramping up its military capabilities in recent months.

4. Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma, one of the strongest hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic, made landfall in the Caribbean this week, causing widespread destruction and leaving millions without power. The storm, which is now headed towards Florida, has been a major concern for emergency officials.

5. Syria's Chemical Attack

Syria was once again in the headlines this week, after reports of a chemical attack in the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun. The attack, which killed dozens of people, including children, has been widely condemned by the international community.

6. Tech Giants' Earnings Reports

Tech giants Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet (Google's parent company) all reported their earnings this week, with mixed results. Apple reported a decline in iPhone sales, while Amazon and Alphabet both reported strong earnings.

7. SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Rocket

SpaceX, the private space exploration company founded by Elon Musk, made headlines this week with the successful test firing of its Falcon Heavy rocket. The rocket, which is the most powerful in the world, is set to make its first flight later this year.

8. The Solar Eclipse

The solar eclipse, which will take place on August 21, was a major topic of discussion this week. The eclipse, which will be visible across the United States, has been the subject of much excitement and preparation.

9. The NFL's National Anthem Protest

The NFL's national anthem protest continued this week, with players and teams across the league taking a knee during the anthem to protest police brutality and racial inequality. The protest, which was started by former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, has been a major topic of debate.

10. The US-Mexico Border Wall

The US-Mexico border wall, a key campaign promise of President Donald Trump, was back in the headlines this week. The Trump administration announced that it would be waiving environmental regulations to speed up construction of the wall.

These are just a few of the top stories that made headlines this week. We hope this recap has helped you stay informed and up-to-date on the latest news. Be sure to follow us for more news and updates.
Title: How Well Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? Take Our Quiz to Find Out

Introduction:

The news this week was filled with significant events and developments that shaped the world around us. From the intense fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak, we’ve rounded up the top stories that made headlines this week. But how well did you follow these events? Take our quiz to find out!

Quiz:

1. What was the main point of contention in the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill this week?
a. The expansion of Medicaid
b. The repeal of the Affordable Care Act
c. The funding of Planned Parenthood
d. The creation of a universal healthcare system
2. Where did the yellow fever outbreak occur, and how was it brought to an end?
a. In West Africa, through a mass vaccination campaign
b. In Brazil, through the implementation of mosquito control measures
c. In the United States, through the development of a new antiviral drug
d. In India, through the distribution of bed nets
3. What was the outcome of the special election in Alabama this week?
a. The Democratic candidate won
b. The Republican candidate won
c. The election was too close to call
d. The election was postponed due to inclement weather
4. What was the main topic of the United Nations climate change conference in Bonn, Germany this week?
a. The reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
b. The implementation of the Paris Agreement
c. The funding of climate change research
d. The impact of climate change on global health
5. What was the outcome of the meeting between North and South Korea this week?
a. The two countries agreed to a ceasefire
b. The two countries agreed to hold peace talks
c. The two countries agreed to a nuclear disarmament plan
d. The two countries agreed to reopen diplomatic channels
6. What was the main focus of the World Bank's annual meeting this week?
a. The promotion of sustainable development
b. The reduction of poverty and inequality
c. The financing of infrastructure projects
d. The response to natural disasters
7. What was the main finding of the investigation into the shooting at a church in Texas this week?
a. The shooter had a history of mental illness
b. The shooter was affiliated with a white supremacist group
c. The shooter was a former member of the military
d. The shooter was motivated by a personal grudge
8. What was the main topic of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires this week?
a. The promotion of free trade
b. The response to economic inequality
c. The fight against terrorism
d. The reform of the global financial system

Answers:

1. b
2. b
3. b
4. b
5. b
6. a
7. a
8. a

Conclusion:

We hope you enjoyed taking our quiz and learned something new about the headlines this week. Staying informed about current events is essential for being an engaged and responsible citizen, and we’re here to help you do just that. Sign up for our newsletter to get the top stories in health every weekday, and follow us on social media for the latest updates on the news that matters most to you.
Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

How well did you keep up with the news this week? Let's find out! This week was filled with significant events, from the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak. Here's a recap of the top stories that made headlines.

1. Health Insurance Fight on Capitol Hill:

The Senate voted to proceed with the debate on the Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, leaving millions of Americans without health insurance. However, the bill's fate remains uncertain as several Republican senators have expressed their opposition to the bill.

2. Yellow Fever Outbreak Ends:

The World Health Organization declared the end of the yellow fever outbreak in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo, which infected over 900 people and killed 137. The WHO commended the rapid response from the global health community to contain the outbreak.

3. New Drug Approval:

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug, Tenecteplase, to treat stroke patients. The drug, which will be marketed as TNKase, will help reduce disability in stroke patients if administered within four and a half hours of the onset of symptoms.

4. Zika Virus Update:

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the number of Zika cases in the United States has reached 1,305, with 14 cases of locally acquired infections. The CDC warned pregnant women to avoid traveling to areas with ongoing Zika transmission.

5. New Treatment for Opioid Addiction:

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that a monthly injection of an opioid-blocking medication, naltrexone, can help treat opioid addiction. The study showed that patients who received the injection were more likely to abstain from opioid use than those who received a placebo.

6. Obesity and Diabetes Epidemic:

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that more than 100 million U.S. adults have diabetes or prediabetes, a condition that can lead to diabetes if left untreated. The report highlighted the need for increased prevention efforts to combat the obesity and diabetes epidemic.

7. New Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening:

The American Cancer Society released new guidelines for breast cancer screening, recommending that women aged 45 to 54 should get mammograms annually, while women aged 55 and older can switch to biennial screenings. The new guidelines also recommend that women should have the option to start screening at age 40.

8. New Treatment for Hepatitis C:

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug, Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir, to treat all six major genotypes of hepatitis C in adults. The drug, which will be marketed as Mavyret, is the first eight-week treatment for all genotypes of hepatitis C.

9. New Study on Alzheimer's Disease:

A new study published in the journal Nature suggested that a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis could help prevent Alzheimer's disease. The study found that the drug, called etanercept, reduced the buildup of beta-amyloid plaques, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.

10. New Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening:

The American Cancer Society released new guidelines for colorectal cancer screening, recommending that people at average risk should start screening at age 45, five years earlier than previously recommended. The new guidelines also recommend that people should have the option to choose from several screening tests, including colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and stool-based tests.

So, how well did you follow the headlines this week? Stay informed with our daily newsletter to keep up with the latest news in health.
Title: Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?: Test Your Knowledge on Top Stories

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

How well did you keep up with the news this week? We've compiled a quiz to test your knowledge on some of the top stories that made headlines. From the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak, here's your chance to see how closely you were paying attention.

1. What was the main point of contention in the health insurance debate on Capitol Hill this week?
a) Funding for Planned Parenthood
b) Repeal of the Affordable Care Act
c) Expansion of Medicaid
d) Creation of a universal healthcare system

ANSWER: b) Repeal of the Affordable Care Act

2. After months of concern, the World Health Organization declared an end to the yellow fever outbreak in which African country?
a) Nigeria
b) Democratic Republic of Congo
c) Angola
d) Uganda

ANSWER: c) Angola

Now, let's see how well you can do with the next eight questions:

3. Which prominent tech company announced this week that it would no longer require employees to have a college degree?
a) Google
b) Apple
c) Microsoft
d) IBM

ANSWER: d) IBM

4. What was the outcome of the federal court ruling on President Trump's revised travel ban this week?
a) The ban was upheld
b) The ban was struck down
c) The ban was partially upheld
d) The case was sent back to a lower court

ANSWER: c) The ban was partially upheld

5. Which European country voted this week to leave the European Union?
a) France
b) Germany
c) United Kingdom
d) Italy

ANSWER: There was no such vote this week.

6. What was the main topic of discussion at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland?
a) Climate change
b) Global trade
c) Inequality
d) Technology

ANSWER: c) Inequality

7. Which Hollywood actor was accused this week of sexual assault and harassment?
a) Kevin Spacey
b) Harvey Weinstein
c) Dustin Hoffman
d) Casey Affleck

ANSWER: c) Dustin Hoffman

8. Which U.S. city experienced its first-ever snowfall this week?
a) San Antonio
b) Houston
c) Miami
d) New Orleans

ANSWER: b) Houston

9. What was the outcome of the special election in Alabama this week?
a) The Democratic candidate won
b) The Republican candidate won
c) The election was postponed
d) The race is still too close to call

ANSWER: a) The Democratic candidate won

10. Which U.S. state became the first to legalize recreational marijuana through the legislative process, rather than a ballot initiative?
a) California
b) Colorado
c) Maine
d) Vermont

ANSWER: d) Vermont

We hope you enjoyed testing your knowledge on this week's headlines! Stay informed and keep up with the news every day with our newsletter.
Title: How Well Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? Take Our Quiz to Find Out

Introduction:

Hello and welcome! Have you been keeping up with the news this week? Test your knowledge with our quiz and find out how well you've been following the headlines. We've compiled some of the top stories from this week, so you can see how closely you've been paying attention.

Quiz:

1. What was the outcome of the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill this week?
 a) The bill passed the Senate
 b) The bill was vetoed by the President
 c) The bill was withdrawn by the sponsors
 d) The bill is still being debated
2. Where did a yellow fever outbreak end this week?
 a) Angola
 b) Brazil
 c) Democratic Republic of Congo
 d) Venezuela
3. What major decision did the Supreme Court make this week regarding voting rights?
 a) They upheld a voting rights law
 b) They struck down a voting rights law
 c) They ruled on the constitutionality of voter ID laws
 d) They declined to hear a voting rights case
4. Which country was hit by a powerful earthquake this week, resulting in numerous casualties and destruction?
 a) Afghanistan
 b) Chile
 c) Iran
 d) Italy
5. Who was crowned the new Miss Universe this week?
 a) Miss Brazil
 b) Miss Colombia
 c) Miss Philippines
 d) Miss South Africa
6. What agreement did the US and China reach this week regarding carbon emissions?
 a) They agreed to reduce carbon emissions by 2030
 b) They agreed to phase out fossil fuels by 2050
 c) They agreed to cooperate on clean energy research
 d) They agreed to a joint target of net-zero emissions by 2060
7. Who was announced as the next James Bond this week, replacing Daniel Craig?
 a) Tom Hardy
 b) Idris Elba
 c) Henry Cavill
 d) Rege-Jean Page
8. Which team won the World Series this week?
 a) Atlanta Braves
 b) Houston Astros
 c) Los Angeles Dodgers
 d) Boston Red Sox
9. Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize this week?
 a) Greta Thunberg
 b) Malala Yousafzai
 c) Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
 d) Aung San Suu Kyi
10. What was the outcome of the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse this week?
 a) He was found guilty of all charges
 b) He was found guilty of some charges
 c) He was acquitted of all charges
 d) The trial is ongoing

Answers:

1. d) The bill is still being debated
2. b) Brazil
3. b) They struck down a voting rights law
4. d) Italy
5. c) Miss Philippines
6. d) They agreed to a joint target of net-zero emissions by 2060
7. a) Tom Hardy
8. a) Atlanta Braves
9. c) Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
10. c) He was acquitted of all charges

Conclusion:

Thanks for taking our quiz! We hope you learned something new and had fun testing your knowledge. Stay up-to-date with the latest headlines and keep following the news every week. Goodbye and see you next time!
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"Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? Test Your Knowledge"

By Katherine Schulten

In today's fast-paced world, keeping up with the news can be challenging. From major political developments to health crises and everything in between, the headlines are constantly evolving. But how well did you really follow the news this week?

The New York Times is offering readers a chance to test their knowledge and see just how closely they've been paying attention to current events. Our weekly news quiz covers a wide range of topics, from the biggest stories that dominated the headlines to smaller yet significant developments that may have flown under the radar.

This week's quiz features ten questions, with the first two focusing on the most prominent news stories of the week. These are the events that likely caught everyone's attention and sparked conversations around the world. But the real test comes with the following eight questions, which delve into less obvious but equally important news items.

Some of the topics covered in this week's quiz include:

1. The ongoing debate over health insurance on Capitol Hill
2. The end of a yellow fever outbreak
3. Various health-related stories that made headlines throughout the week

By participating in this quiz, readers can not only test their knowledge but also ensure they haven't missed any crucial news stories. It's an excellent way to stay informed and engaged with current events.

For those looking to stay ahead of the curve, especially in health-related news, The New York Times offers a daily newsletter. This resource keeps subscribers up-to-date on the top health stories every weekday, ensuring they're always in the know about the latest developments in the field.

So, how well did you follow the headlines this week? Take the quiz and find out! It's a fun and interactive way to review the week's news and perhaps learn something new in the process. Whether you're a news junkie or just trying to stay informed, this weekly quiz is an excellent tool for engaging with current events and testing your knowledge of the world around you.
The New York Times has released an updated set of charts and maps tracking the latest coronavirus data for the Little Rock area, providing residents and officials with crucial information about the ongoing pandemic.

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The New York Times has released an updated set of charts and maps tracking the latest coronavirus data for the Little Rock area, providing residents and officials with crucial information about the ongoing pandemic.

These visualizations offer a comprehensive look at confirmed COVID-19 cases, deaths, and hospitalizations in and around Little Rock, Arkansas. The data is presented through easy-to-understand charts and interactive maps, allowing users to track both recent trends and all-time statistics.

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As the pandemic continues to evolve, these regularly updated charts and maps serve as essential tools for residents, healthcare workers, and policymakers in the Little Rock area, helping to inform decisions and strategies in the ongoing fight against COVID-19.
The New York Times has released an updated set of charts and maps tracking the latest coronavirus cases, deaths, and hospitalizations in the Little Rock area. This comprehensive visual guide aims to provide residents and officials with a clear picture of the ongoing pandemic situation in Arkansas' capital region.

The interactive maps showcase the spread of COVID-19 across Little Rock and surrounding areas, allowing users to zoom in on specific neighborhoods and track the progression of cases over time. Accompanying charts illustrate daily new cases, deaths, and hospitalization rates, offering insights into whether the situation is improving or worsening.

As the pandemic evolves, health experts have increasingly emphasized the importance of hospitalization data as a key indicator of the virus's impact. The NYT's visualizations reflect this shift, prominently featuring hospitalization trends alongside case and death statistics.

The data used in these visualizations is sourced from reputable organizations, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local health departments. While the charts focus primarily on easily quantifiable metrics like confirmed cases and deaths, they also provide links to additional resources for those seeking more comprehensive information, including details on vaccination efforts.

It's worth noting that as COVID-19 reporting practices have changed over time, with some areas reducing the frequency of their updates, these visualizations aim to present the most current and reliable data available. The charts and maps are regularly updated to reflect the latest information, ensuring that Little Rock residents have access to timely and accurate COVID-19 statistics for their area.

By providing this visual representation of the pandemic's local impact, the New York Times continues its efforts to keep the public informed about the ongoing health crisis. Residents of Little Rock and surrounding areas are encouraged to use these resources to stay updated on the current state of the pandemic in their community and to make informed decisions regarding their health and safety.
The New York Times has released an updated set of charts and maps detailing the latest coronavirus cases, deaths, and hospitalizations in the Little Rock area. This comprehensive visualization tool aims to provide residents and officials with a clear picture of the ongoing pandemic situation in Arkansas's capital region.

The interactive maps showcase both recent trends and all-time data for COVID-19 cases in Arkansas, with a particular focus on the Little Rock metropolitan area. These visuals allow users to track the history of coronavirus cases, offering insights into how the pandemic has evolved over time in the region.

One of the key features of this update is the inclusion of hospitalization data. As public health experts have noted, hospitalization rates have become an increasingly important indicator of the pandemic's status, especially as case reporting has become less consistent in recent months. The charts illustrate the current number of COVID-19 patients in local hospitals, providing a crucial metric for assessing the strain on the healthcare system.

The visualizations also include daily case counts and death rates, presented in a format similar to a speedometer. This approach allows viewers to quickly gauge whether cases and deaths are increasing or decreasing on any given day. The charts are designed to be easily interpretable, showing clear trends in the data.

While the New York Times' tool focuses primarily on confirmed cases and deaths, it also provides links to additional resources for those seeking more comprehensive information. For instance, users are directed to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest guidelines and general information about COVID-19.

The data used in these charts and maps is sourced from USAFacts, an organization that has been working to provide real-time pandemic data from all 50 states throughout the crisis. This ensures that the information presented is as up-to-date and accurate as possible.

By offering this detailed visual representation of the pandemic's impact on the Little Rock area, the New York Times aims to keep local residents informed about the current state of COVID-19 in their community. This information can be crucial for individuals making decisions about their daily activities and for local officials crafting public health policies.

As the pandemic continues to evolve, tools like these remain essential for tracking progress, identifying potential hotspots, and guiding public health responses in the Little Rock area and beyond.
## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? 

**Test Your Knowledge on the Week's Top Stories**

Have you been keeping up with the whirlwind of news this week? From heated debates on Capitol Hill to the end of a major health crisis, there's been a lot to digest.  

Think you've got a handle on the week's biggest stories? Take our quiz and find out! 

**Here are some of the key headlines you might have missed:**

* **Health Insurance Showdown:** Congress is locked in a fierce battle over the future of health insurance, with both sides digging in their heels on key issues. 
* **Yellow Fever Outbreak Ends:** After months of worry and concern, the yellow fever outbreak has finally been declared over, bringing relief to affected communities.
* **[Insert 6 more relevant news headlines from the week]**

**Ready to test your knowledge?**

**[Insert 8 multiple-choice questions about the headlines mentioned above]**

**Don't worry if you missed a few!**  

Staying informed can be challenging, but it's essential in today's fast-paced world.  

**Subscribe to our newsletter** to get a daily dose of the top health news delivered straight to your inbox. We'll keep you ahead of the curve on all the important developments that matter to you.


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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? 

**Test your knowledge on the week's top health news stories.**

By Katherine Schulten

Have you been keeping up with the latest health news? This week has been a whirlwind of developments, from heated debates on Capitol Hill to the welcome end of a yellow fever outbreak. 

Think you've got a handle on the biggest stories? Take our quiz and find out!

**Here are a few of the headlines that dominated the news this week:**

* **Capitol Hill Battles Over Health Insurance:**  Lawmakers clashed over proposed changes to the Affordable Care Act, with heated arguments over coverage, costs, and access to healthcare. 
* **Yellow Fever Outbreak Declared Over:**  After months of concern, the World Health Organization declared the end of a major yellow fever outbreak in [insert region]. 
* **[Insert other major health news story]:**  [Briefly summarize the story]

**Ready to test your knowledge?**

[Insert quiz questions here, covering a range of topics related to the headlines mentioned above.  Include a mix of factual questions and those requiring deeper understanding of the issues.]

**Stay informed!**

Want to make sure you never miss a beat on the latest health news? Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for a concise roundup of the most important stories delivered straight to your inbox.


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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? Test Your Knowledge!

**By Katherine Schulten**

Have you been keeping up with the news this week? We've had a whirlwind of events, from political battles on Capitol Hill to global health updates. Think you know what's been making headlines? Take our quiz to find out!

**We'll test your knowledge on:**

* **The latest developments in the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill.**  
* **The end of a major yellow fever outbreak.**
* **[Insert 6 other relevant news stories from the week].**

**Think you're a news whiz?**  

Take our quiz and see how well you've been paying attention!  

**(Link to the quiz)**

**Stay informed!**

Want to make sure you never miss a beat? Sign up for our daily newsletter for a concise roundup of the top health news stories every weekday. 

**(Link to newsletter signup)**


**Note:**  

This article is a framework. To complete it, you need to fill in the blanks with specific news stories from the week.  Remember to include relevant details and links to sources for each story. 
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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? 

**Test Your Knowledge on Health News**

By Katherine Schulten

Have you been keeping up with the latest health news? This week has been a whirlwind of developments, from heated debates on Capitol Hill to the welcome end of a yellow fever outbreak. 

Think you've got a handle on the biggest stories? Take our quiz and find out! We'll test your knowledge on everything from the fight over health insurance to the latest breakthroughs in medical research.

**Here are just a few of the headlines that made waves this week:**

* **Capitol Hill Battles Over Health Insurance:** Lawmakers are locked in a fierce debate over the future of health insurance, with proposals on both sides of the aisle facing fierce opposition. 
* **Yellow Fever Outbreak Declared Over:**  After months of concern, the World Health Organization declared an end to the yellow fever outbreak in [insert affected region]. 
* **[Insert other relevant health news story]:**  [Briefly summarize the story]

**Ready to see how well you've been paying attention?**

[Insert quiz questions here, covering a range of health topics discussed in the week's news.]

**Want to stay ahead of the curve on health news?**

Sign up for our daily newsletter and get the latest updates delivered straight to your inbox. We'll keep you informed on everything from breaking news to in-depth analysis, ensuring you're always in the know.


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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?  

**Test your knowledge of this week's top stories with our quick quiz!**

From political battles to health breakthroughs, the news cycle has been buzzing this week. Did you keep up with the major developments? Take our quiz to find out how well you followed the headlines.

**Here's what you need to know:**

* **Capitol Hill in Chaos:** The fight over health insurance reached a fever pitch this week, with lawmakers locked in fierce debates over proposed reforms. 
* **Yellow Fever Outbreak Ends:** After months of concern, the World Health Organization declared the end of a major yellow fever outbreak in [Name of affected region].

**Think you know the rest? Test yourself with these questions:**

1. What major technological advancement was announced this week? 
2. Which country experienced a significant natural disaster?
3. What controversial decision did the Supreme Court make?
4. Who won the [Name of major sporting event]? 
5. What new scientific discovery made headlines?
6. Which celebrity announced their retirement?
7. What is the latest development in the [Name of ongoing international conflict]?
8. Which company launched a new product that is generating buzz?


**Answers will be revealed next week.  In the meantime, stay informed!**

**Subscribe to our newsletter** for a daily dose of the top health news stories delivered straight to your inbox.


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**Did You Follow the News This Week?**

As we navigate the complexities of the world, it's easy to get caught up in our daily routines and miss out on the latest headlines. But how well did you pay attention to the news this week?

We asked ourselves the same question, and the results are in. Our team at The New York Times has been working tirelessly to bring you the top stories in health every weekday, from the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak.

But how well did you follow the news? Take our quiz to find out. We've got eight questions that will put your knowledge to the test. From the biggest stories of the week to the latest developments, we'll challenge you to see how much you've been paying attention.

We know you followed the news about the biggest stories this week – the events featured in our first two questions – but how well can you do with the next eight questions? Take our quiz and find out.

Our team of journalists has been working around the clock to bring you the latest news, and we're confident that you'll be able to keep up. But don't just take our word for it – take our quiz and see how well you've been paying attention to the headlines this week.

So, did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz and find out.

**Quiz: How Well Did You Follow the News This Week?**

1. What was the outcome of the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill this week?
2. Which event marked the end of a yellow fever outbreak?
3. What was the main topic of discussion at the recent summit between world leaders?
4. Which company announced a major breakthrough in renewable energy this week?
5. What was the latest development in the ongoing trade dispute between the US and China?
6. Which city was hit hardest by the recent natural disaster?
7. Who was elected as the new leader of the opposition party this week?
8. What was the name of the new bill introduced in Congress to address climate change?

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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

Have you been paying attention to the headlines this week? We know you followed the news about the biggest stories — the events featured in the first two questions of our quiz — but how well can you do with the next eight questions? 

This week, we've been keeping you ahead of the top stories in health with our newsletter, from the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak. 

**Let's see how well you followed the news this week:**

**1.  What major health insurance bill was debated in Congress this week?**

**2.  What disease outbreak was declared over this week?**

**3.  What new study about the effects of [insert specific topic] was published this week?**

**4.  What new drug was approved by the FDA this week?**

**5.  What new health policy was announced by the government this week?**

**6.  What new research on [insert specific topic] was released this week?**

**7.  What new health technology was unveiled this week?**

**8.  What new health initiative was launched this week?**

**Answers:**

**1.  [Insert name of health insurance bill]**

**2.  [Insert name of disease]**

**3.  [Insert study topic]**

**4.  [Insert drug name]**

**5.  [Insert policy name]**

**6.  [Insert research topic]**

**7.  [Insert technology name]**

**8.  [Insert initiative name]**

**How did you do?**

If you answered most of the questions correctly, congratulations! You're a true news junkie. If you missed a few, don't worry – we're here to keep you informed every week. 

**Stay tuned for next week's quiz!** 

## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

Have you been paying attention to the headlines this week? We know you followed the news about the biggest stories — but how well can you do with the details? 

This week, we saw a heated debate on Capitol Hill over health insurance, the end of a yellow fever outbreak, and a slew of other important developments.  

Put your knowledge to the test with our quick quiz:

**1. What major health insurance bill was debated in Congress this week?**

a) The Affordable Care Act (ACA)
b) The Medicare for All Act
c) The Health and Economic Recovery Act (HERA)

**2. Where did the yellow fever outbreak that recently ended occur?**

a) Brazil
b) The Democratic Republic of Congo
c) Haiti

**3.  What new study this week shed light on the potential link between air pollution and heart disease?**

a) A study published in the journal *Nature*
b) A study conducted by the World Health Organization
c) A study funded by the National Institutes of Health

**4. What groundbreaking new treatment for Alzheimer's disease was approved by the FDA this week?**

a) A drug that slows the progression of the disease
b) A therapy that stimulates brain cells
c) A gene therapy that targets the underlying cause of the disease

**5. What new research this week revealed the potential benefits of a Mediterranean diet for brain health?**

a) A study published in the journal *The Lancet*
b) A study conducted by the National Institute on Aging
c) A study funded by the Alzheimer's Association

**6. What new study this week highlighted the importance of regular exercise for preventing chronic diseases?**

a) A study published in the journal *JAMA*
b) A study conducted by the American Heart Association
c) A study funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

**7. What new technology was unveiled this week that could revolutionize the way we diagnose and treat cancer?**

a) A new type of imaging technology
b) A new type of immunotherapy
c) A new type of gene therapy

**8. What new study this week revealed the potential benefits of a plant-based diet for overall health?**

a) A study published in the journal *The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition*
b) A study conducted by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
c) A study funded by the National Cancer Institute

**Answers:**

1. **a) The Affordable Care Act (ACA)**
2. **b) The Democratic Republic of Congo**
3. **a) A study published in the journal *Nature***
4. **None of the above. No groundbreaking new treatment for Alzheimer's disease was approved by the FDA this week.**
5. **a) A study published in the journal *The Lancet***
6. **a) A study published in the journal *JAMA***
7. **None of the above. No new technology was unveiled this week that could revolutionize the way we diagnose and treat cancer.**
8. **a) A study published in the journal *The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition***

How did you do? Did you follow the headlines this week? We keep you ahead of the top stories in health every weekday with our newsletter. Subscribe today and stay informed! 

## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

Have you been paying attention to the headlines this week? We've been keeping you up-to-date on the top stories in health, from the ongoing fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of the recent yellow fever outbreak. But how well have you been following? 

We know you caught the biggest stories, but how well can you do with the rest? Take our quick quiz to test your knowledge of this week's headlines:

**1.  What major event took place on Capitol Hill this week regarding healthcare?**

**(a) A vote on the Affordable Care Act
(b) A hearing on the cost of prescription drugs
(c) A debate on the future of Medicare**

**2.  Where did a yellow fever outbreak recently end?**

**(a) Brazil
(b) The Democratic Republic of Congo
(c) India**

**3.  What new study this week provided insights into the link between air pollution and heart disease?**

**(a) A study on particulate matter
(b) A study on ozone levels
(c) A study on nitrogen dioxide**

**4.  What new drug was approved by the FDA this week for a rare form of cancer?**

**(a) A drug for multiple myeloma
(b) A drug for leukemia
(c) A drug for lymphoma**

**5.  What new research this week suggests a possible link between gut bacteria and mental health?**

**(a) A study on anxiety
(b) A study on depression
(c) A study on autism**

**6.  What major health organization released a new report this week on the global threat of antibiotic resistance?**

**(a) The World Health Organization
(b) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(c) The National Institutes of Health**

**7.  What new technology was highlighted this week for its potential to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease?**

**(a) Artificial intelligence
(b) Gene editing
(c) Brain imaging**

**8.  What major health conference took place this week, bringing together experts from around the world to discuss the latest breakthroughs in medicine?**

**(a) The American Medical Association Annual Meeting
(b) The World Health Assembly
(c) The International Conference on Health Informatics**

**Answers:**

1. (c) 
2. (a) 
3. (a) 
4. (b) 
5. (b) 
6. (a) 
7. (a) 
8. (b)

How did you do? Did you follow the headlines this week? Let us know in the comments below! 

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## Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

Have you been paying attention to the headlines this week? We know you followed the news about the biggest stories this week — the events featured in the first two questions of our quiz — but how well can you do with the next eight questions? 

We keep you ahead of the top stories in health every weekday with our newsletter, from this week's fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak. This week's quiz will test your knowledge of the news, from major events to lesser-known stories. 

**Test Your Knowledge:**

1. **True or False:** This week, the House of Representatives passed a bill to lower the cost of prescription drugs. 
2. **True or False:** A yellow fever outbreak in Brazil has officially ended.
3. **Which of these countries recently experienced a major earthquake?** 
    *  Turkey
    *  Mexico
    *  Japan
4. **What was the name of the scientist who recently announced a breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer's disease?**
5. **Which of these companies recently announced a major layoff?**
    *  Amazon
    *  Google
    *  Microsoft
6. **Who is the current leader of the United Kingdom?**
7. **Which of these countries recently hosted the World Cup?**
    *  Qatar
    *  Saudi Arabia
    *  United Arab Emirates
8. **True or False:** A major new study found that eating red meat regularly is linked to an increased risk of cancer.

**Answers:**

1. **True** - The House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices.
2. **True** - The World Health Organization declared the outbreak over after a significant decline in cases. 
3. **Turkey** - The earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023. 
4. **Dr. [Name of Scientist]** - [Briefly describe the scientist's research and breakthrough].
5. **Amazon** - Amazon announced layoffs of 18,000 employees in January 2023. 
6. **[Name of UK leader]** 
7. **Qatar** - Qatar hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2022.
8. **False** - While there are ongoing studies exploring the link between red meat consumption and health risks, the conclusion is more complex than a simple correlation between red meat and cancer.

**How did you do?**

We hope this quiz helped you stay informed about the biggest stories of the week. If you're looking for more news updates, be sure to subscribe to our newsletter. We'll keep you in the loop on all the latest news in health and beyond. 

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By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

Have you been paying attention to the headlines this week? From the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak, we've got you covered with our weekly newsletter that keeps you ahead of the top stories in health every weekday.

But how well did you follow the news this week? We know you stayed up-to-date on the biggest stories - the events featured in the first two questions of our quiz - but can you answer the next eight questions correctly?

Let's find out!

1. What major health insurance bill was voted on in the Senate this week?
2. Which country declared the end of a yellow fever outbreak this week?
3. What was the cause of the recent E. coli outbreak in romaine lettuce?
4. Which celebrity announced their diagnosis with a rare autoimmune disease this week?
5. What new study revealed the link between air pollution and cognitive decline?
6. Which country announced a ban on the sale of junk food in schools this week?
7. What was the cause of the recent meningitis outbreak in a college campus?
8. Which pharmaceutical company announced a major breakthrough in cancer treatment this week?

Stay tuned for the answers in next week's newsletter. In the meantime, keep following the headlines and stay informed!
Title: Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

Have you been paying attention to the headlines this week? From the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak, we've got you covered with our weekly newsletter. But how well did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to find out.

We know you followed the news about the biggest stories this week - the events featured in the first two questions of our quiz - but how well can you do with the next eight questions?

Question 1: Which U.S. senator announced this week that he would not seek re-election in 2022?

Question 2: What country did the U.S. recently impose sanctions on for human rights abuses?

Question 3: Which tech company announced a major new product this week, causing its stock to surge?

Question 4: What was the cause of the deadly explosion in a residential area of a major U.S. city this week?

Question 5: Which celebrity couple announced their split this week, after being together for several years?

Question 6: What major sporting event took place this week, and who won?

Question 7: What was the cause of the massive power outage that affected millions of people in a major U.S. city this week?

Question 8: Which U.S. state recently passed a controversial new voting law, sparking protests and calls for boycotts?

So, how did you do? If you got most of the questions right, congratulations! You're a news junkie. If not, don't worry - there's always next week's newsletter to catch up on the headlines.
Title: Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

As the week comes to a close, it's time to test your knowledge of the top stories that have been making headlines. From the political battle over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak, have you been paying attention to the news this week?

We keep you ahead of the curve with our daily newsletter, providing you with the latest updates on the biggest stories in health. But how well have you been keeping up with the rest of the news? Take our quiz to find out.

We know you followed the news about the biggest stories this week, but can you answer the next eight questions? Let's put your knowledge to the test.

1. What was the outcome of the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill this week?
2. What major sporting event took place this week, and who emerged as the winner?
3. What country experienced a significant earthquake this week?
4. What was the cause of the massive fire that broke out in a high-rise building in a major city this week?
5. What was the reason for the protest that shut down a major highway in a U.S. city this week?
6. Which celebrity announced their retirement from Hollywood this week?
7. What was the cause of the oil spill that occurred off the coast of a major country this week?
8. What was the reason for the controversy surrounding a popular TV show this week?

These are just a few of the headlines that have been making waves this week. How many of them did you follow? Stay informed and make sure you don't miss out on any important news by signing up for our daily newsletter.
Title: "Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?"

This week, we've seen a whirlwind of news stories that have captured the attention of the world. But how much of it have you been keeping up with? Have you been paying attention to the headlines this week? If you've been following the news closely, you might have noticed the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill, or the end of a yellow fever outbreak. But how much do you really know about the biggest stories of the week?

We understand that keeping up with the news can be a daunting task, which is why we have created a quiz to test your knowledge. Our quiz, produced by Katherine Schulten, will not only help you stay informed but also test your memory on the top stories of the week. 

We know you followed the news about the biggest stories this week — the events featured in the first two questions of our quiz — but how well can you do with the next eight questions? We keep you ahead of the top stories in health every weekday with our newsletter, and this week's headlines have certainly been no exception. 

The headlines this week have been filled with stories that range from the mundane to the monumental, and we want to make sure you're up to date on all of them. If you missed any of the headlines, our quiz will help you fill in the gaps and stay informed. 

So, how well did you follow the headlines this week? Take our quiz and find out! Whether you're a news junkie or just want to stay informed, our quiz is the perfect way to test your knowledge and keep up with the latest news.
Title: How Much of the Week's News Did You Pay Attention To? 
by Katherine Schulten
As the week comes to an end, it's time to put your news knowledge to the test. We present to you a quiz that will help you determine just how current you are with the latest headlines.
Of course, we know you followed the news about the week's biggest stories - the events featured in the first two questions of our quiz. But how well can you do with the remaining eight? 
To keep our readers up-to-date with the top stories in health every weekday, we sent out a newsletter. From this week's fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak, we've got you covered. 
Here are some of the topics that have been making headlines:
1. The battle over healthcare: this week saw ongoing fights in Capitol Hill over health insurance, with discussions on the future of the Affordable Care Act and its possible replacement.
2. The end of a yellow fever outbreak: after months of concern and vaccination efforts, the World Health Organization declared the yellow fever outbreak in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo officially over.
3. A new study on diet and cancer: a recent study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that a diet rich in fiber may lower the risk of certain types of cancer.
4. The latest on Zika: the number of new cases of Zika infection have dropped significantly in areas where the virus was once prevalent, including Puerto Rico.
5. FDA approval of a new drug: the Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug to treat a rare form of cancer known as multiple myeloma.
6. The opioid epidemic: the Center for Disease Control released new data showing that the number of overdose deaths involving opioids increased by over 20% in just one year.
7. The impact of technology on mental health: a new study found that excessive use of technology, particularly social media, may contribute to symptoms of depression and anxiety.
8. A new development in HIV treatment: researchers have developed a new drug that could potentially revolutionize the way HIV is treated, leading to a possible cure.
So, how many of these stories did you follow? And how well can you do on our quiz? Find out by taking our weekly news quiz, and make sure to stay current with the latest headlines by subscribing to our daily health newsletter.
**Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?**

As we approach the end of another busy week, it's time to test your knowledge of the top stories that made headlines. From the latest developments in healthcare to the conclusion of a major public health crisis, there's been no shortage of significant news to stay on top of.

In this week's quiz, we'll put your attention to the test with 10 questions that cover a range of topics, from politics and health to science and more. Whether you're a news junkie or just looking to stay informed, we'll help you gauge how well you've been keeping up with current events.

So, take a few minutes to see how well you followed the headlines this week. And if you're looking for a daily dose of news and analysis, be sure to sign up for our newsletter, which delivers the top stories in health and beyond to your inbox every weekday.

**Question 1:** What was the major healthcare issue that dominated the headlines on Capitol Hill this week?

A) A new proposal to expand Medicaid
B) A fight over health insurance
C) A debate on vaccine policy
D) A hearing on the opioid epidemic

**Answer:** B) A fight over health insurance

**Question 2:** Which of the following diseases was declared under control this week after a major outbreak?

A) Ebola
B) Yellow fever
C) Measles
D) Influenza

**Answer:** B) Yellow fever

**Question 3:** Which country announced a major breakthrough in renewable energy this week?

A) United States
B) China
C) Germany
D) Norway

**Answer:** C) Germany

**Question 4:** What was the name of the hurricane that made landfall in the southeastern United States this week?

A) Hurricane Florence
B) Hurricane Michael
C) Hurricane Dorian
D) Hurricane Elsa

**Answer:** C) Hurricane Dorian

**Question 5:** Which tech giant announced a major new product launch this week?

A) Apple
B) Google
C) Amazon
D) Facebook

**Answer:** A) Apple

**Question 6:** What was the topic of a major scientific study published this week in a leading medical journal?

A) The benefits of a plant-based diet
B) The risks of climate change
C) The effectiveness of a new cancer treatment
D) The impact of screen time on mental health

**Answer:** C) The effectiveness of a new cancer treatment

**Question 7:** Which world leader made a surprise visit to a major international summit this week?

A) President Trump
B) Prime Minister Johnson
C) Chancellor Merkel
D) President Xi

**Answer:** A) President Trump

**Question 8:** What was the name of the major sporting event that took place this week?

A) The Super Bowl
B) The World Series
C) The Olympics
D) The US Open

**Answer:** D) The US Open

**Question 9:** Which company announced a major recall of one of its products this week?

A) Toyota
B) Ford
C) General Motors
D) Johnson & Johnson

**Answer:** D) Johnson & Johnson

**Question 10:** What was the topic of a major controversy in the world of entertainment this week?

A) A celebrity feud
B) A movie boycott
C) A music festival cancellation
D) A TV show finale

**Answer:** B) A movie boycott

How did you do? Whether you aced the quiz or struggled to keep up, we hope you found this week's headlines informative and engaging. Stay tuned for more news and analysis in the days ahead!
**Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?**

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

As we navigate the ever-changing landscape of current events, it's easy to get lost in the sea of news stories that flood our feeds every day. But how well do you really stay on top of the headlines? This week, we're putting your knowledge to the test with a quiz that covers some of the biggest stories of the past seven days.

From the ongoing debate over healthcare on Capitol Hill to the conclusion of a yellow fever outbreak, we've got you covered with the top stories in health and beyond. But before we dive into the quiz, let's take a step back and review some of the major headlines that made waves this week.

**Healthcare Showdown on Capitol Hill**

The battle over healthcare reform reached a fever pitch this week, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle engaging in heated debates and negotiations. The proposed bill, which aims to overhaul the current healthcare system, has been met with both praise and criticism from various stakeholders. As the fight for healthcare reform continues, one thing is clear: the outcome will have far-reaching consequences for millions of Americans.

**Yellow Fever Outbreak Comes to an End**

In a welcome turn of events, the yellow fever outbreak that had been plaguing several countries in Africa and South America has finally been brought under control. The outbreak, which was first reported several months ago, had raised concerns about the spread of the deadly disease. Thanks to the tireless efforts of healthcare workers and international aid organizations, the outbreak has been contained, and the affected regions can begin to breathe a sigh of relief.

**Test Your Knowledge**

Now that we've caught you up on some of the biggest stories of the week, it's time to put your knowledge to the test. Take our quiz to see how well you followed the headlines this week. From politics and healthcare to science and technology, we've got 10 questions that will challenge even the most avid news followers.

So, how well do you think you'll score? Take the quiz and find out!

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**Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? Take Our Quiz to Find Out**

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

 Were you paying attention to the news this week? With so many breaking stories and updates, it can be hard to keep track of what's happening in the world. From the latest developments on Capitol Hill to global health crises, there's been no shortage of news to follow.

Take our quiz to see how well you followed the headlines this week. We'll test your knowledge of the top stories in health, politics, and more. Don't worry, we won't make it too easy – but we'll also give you a chance to learn something new.

**Question 1: What was the major development in the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill this week?**

A) The Senate voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act
B) The House of Representatives passed a bill to expand Medicaid
C) The Trump administration announced a new plan to lower healthcare costs
D) None of the above

**Answer: C) The Trump administration announced a new plan to lower healthcare costs**

**Question 2: Which global health crisis came to an end this week?**

A) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
B) The yellow fever outbreak in Brazil
C) The measles outbreak in the United States
D) The COVID-19 pandemic

**Answer: B) The yellow fever outbreak in Brazil**

**Question 3: What was the outcome of the highly anticipated meeting between world leaders this week?**

A) A new trade agreement was signed
B) A ceasefire was announced in a long-running conflict
C) A major climate accord was reached
D) No agreement was reached

**Answer: D) No agreement was reached**

**Question 4: Which company announced a major recall of one of its products this week?**

A) Apple
B) Toyota
C) Johnson & Johnson
D) Amazon

**Answer: C) Johnson & Johnson**

**Question 5: What was the latest development in the ongoing investigation into election interference?**

A) New evidence was uncovered of foreign meddling
B) A key witness came forward to testify
C) The investigation was closed due to lack of evidence
D) None of the above

**Answer: A) New evidence was uncovered of foreign meddling**

**Question 6: Which city was hit by a major natural disaster this week?**

A) Tokyo, Japan
B) Los Angeles, California
C) Houston, Texas
D) Miami, Florida

**Answer: A) Tokyo, Japan**

**Question 7: What was the outcome of the highly anticipated court ruling this week?**

A) A major corporation was found guilty of wrongdoing
B) A new law was struck down as unconstitutional
C) A high-profile defendant was acquitted
D) None of the above

**Answer: A) A major corporation was found guilty of wrongdoing**

**Question 8: Which new technology was unveiled this week?**

A) A new smartphone
B) A new electric car
C) A new virtual reality headset
D) None of the above

**Answer: C) A new virtual reality headset**

**Question 9: What was the latest development in the ongoing debate over immigration?**

A) A new policy was announced to restrict border crossings
B) A court ruled in favor of a group of asylum seekers
C) A bipartisan bill was introduced to reform the immigration system
D) None of the above

**Answer: B) A court ruled in favor of a group of asylum seekers**

**Question 10: Which world leader made a surprise visit to a foreign country this week?**

A) President Trump
B) Prime Minister Johnson
C) Chancellor Merkel
D) None of the above

**Answer: A) President Trump**

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**Did You Follow the Headlines This Week? Take Our Quiz to Find Out!**

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN

Were you paying attention to the news this week? From the latest developments in the fight over health insurance on Capitol Hill to the end of a yellow fever outbreak, there were plenty of important stories making headlines. But how well do you think you kept up?

Take our quiz to test your knowledge of the top stories in health from the past week. We'll ask you 10 questions, ranging from the biggest news of the week to some of the smaller, but still significant, stories that may have flown under the radar.

You'll have a chance to see how well you stack up against other readers, and we'll provide you with answers and explanations to help you learn more about the stories that mattered this week.

So, go ahead and take the quiz! And if you're looking for a daily dose of health news, be sure to sign up for our newsletter, which keeps you ahead of the top stories every weekday.

**Question 1:** What was the main issue at stake in the health insurance debate on Capitol Hill this week?

A) The future of the Affordable Care Act
B) The cost of prescription medications
C) The role of insurance companies in the healthcare system
D) The availability of mental health services

**Answer:** A) The future of the Affordable Care Act

Lawmakers in Washington, D.C. spent much of the week debating the future of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. The debate centered on a proposal to repeal and replace the law, which was ultimately rejected.

**Question 2:** Which country recently announced the end of a yellow fever outbreak that had been ongoing since 2016?

A) Brazil
B) Angola
C) Democratic Republic of Congo
D) South Sudan

**Answer:** C) Democratic Republic of Congo

The World Health Organization announced on Friday that the yellow fever outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo had been brought under control. The outbreak, which began in 2016, had resulted in hundreds of deaths and thousands of cases.

**Question 3:** What was the name of the new cancer treatment that was approved by the FDA this week?

A) CAR-T cell therapy
B) Immunotherapy
C) Targeted therapy
D) Chemotherapy

**Answer:** A) CAR-T cell therapy

The FDA approved a new cancer treatment called CAR-T cell therapy, which uses a patient's own immune cells to fight cancer. The treatment has shown promise in clinical trials and is expected to be used to treat certain types of blood cancers.

**Question 4:** Which city was affected by a major measles outbreak this week?

A) New York City
B) Los Angeles
C) Chicago
D) Seattle

**Answer:** A) New York City

A measles outbreak in New York City resulted in dozens of cases and prompted health officials to declare a public health emergency.

**Question 5:** What was the name of the new report released this week that found a link between air pollution and premature death?

A) The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health
B) The World Health Organization's Global Air Quality Guidelines
C) The Environmental Protection Agency's Air Quality Report
D) The National Institutes of Health's Air Pollution Study

**Answer:** A) The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health

A new report released this week found that air pollution is responsible for millions of premature deaths worldwide each year. The report, published in The Lancet, called for urgent action to reduce air pollution and protect public health.

**Question 6:** Which company recalled thousands of defective medical devices this week?

A) Johnson & Johnson
B) Medtronic
C) Boston Scientific
D) Stryker

**Answer:** A) Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson recalled thousands of defective medical devices this week, including hip and knee replacements. The recall was issued due to concerns about the devices' safety and effectiveness.

**Question 7:** What was the name of the new study released this week that found a link between sugar-sweetened beverages and heart disease?

A) The Framingham Heart Study
B) The Nurses' Health Study
C) The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
D) The American Heart Association's Sugar Study

**Answer:** B) The Nurses' Health Study

A new study released this week found that drinking sugar-sweetened beverages can increase the risk of heart disease. The study, published in the journal Circulation, used data from the Nurses' Health Study to analyze the relationship between sugar-sweetened beverages and heart health.

**Question 8:** Which country launched a new initiative this week to improve access to healthcare for rural communities?

A) United States
B) Canada
C) Australia
D) India

**Answer:** D) India

The Indian government launched a new initiative this week to improve access to healthcare for rural communities. The initiative includes plans to build new hospitals and clinics, as well as to increase the
**Did You Follow the Headlines This Week?**

As we head into the weekend, it's time to put your news knowledge to the test. We've compiled a quiz to keep you on your toes and see just how well you've been paying attention to the headlines.

From the latest updates on Capitol Hill to the conclusion of a yellow fever outbreak, we've got the top stories covered. Take our quiz to see how well you score, and find out if you're a news mastermind or need to brush up on your current events.

**Question 1: What was the big debate on Capitol Hill this week?**
a) Healthcare reform
b) Climate change
c) Tax reform
d) Immigration

**Question 2: What was the outcome of the yellow fever outbreak in the Americas?**
a) The outbreak is still spreading rapidly
b) The outbreak has been contained, but not eradicated
c) The outbreak has ended, but not without significant damage
d) The outbreak never happened

**Question 3: Which country announced plans to increase its military presence in the Asia-Pacific region?**
a) China
b) United States
c) North Korea
d) Japan

**Question 4: What was the major breakthrough in medical research this week?**
a) A new cure for cancer
b) A breakthrough in Alzheimer's research
c) A discovery of a new species of disease-carrying mosquitoes
d) A major advancement in gene editing technology

**Question 5: Who was the winner of the latest NASA space competition?**
a) SpaceX
b) Blue Origin
c) NASA's internal team
d) Boeing

**Question 6: What was the surprising twist in the latest cryptocurrency news?**
a) Bitcoin reached an all-time high
b) Ethereum surpassed Bitcoin in market value
c) A new cryptocurrency became the most valuable
d) A major cryptocurrency exchange was hacked

**Question 7: Who made headlines for their bold stance on climate change?**
a) A global CEO
b) A world leader
c) A Hollywood celebrity
d) A renowned scientist

**Question 8: What was the outcome of the latest trade talks between the US and China?**
a) A new trade agreement was reached
b) Talks broke down with no deal in sight
c) The US imposed new tariffs on Chinese goods
d) China retaliated with tariffs on US products

**Question 9: Which company announced a major expansion into the electric car market?**
a) Tesla
b) General Motors
c) Ford
d) Volkswagen

**Question 10: Who was the recipient of the latest major scientific award?**
a) A Nobel laureate
b) A NASA astronaut
c) A renowned physicist
d) A prominent biologist

**Scoring:**

1-3 correct answers: You're just getting started! Keep reading the news to stay informed.

4-6 correct answers: You're making progress, but there's room for improvement. Stay on top of current events to boost your knowledge.

7-10 correct answers: Congratulations, you're a news whiz! You're up to speed on the latest headlines and developments.

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