Today’s news in 10 minutes
September 6, 2024
Today on CNN 10, we take you to Rancho Palos Verdes, an oceanfront community in California, where a state of emergency has been declared due to land shifting. Then, we head to Southeast Asia where 87-year-old Pope Francis has embarked on the longest trip of his pontificate. Next, we visit Paris where residents are divided over whether to keep the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower permanently. All that and more on today’s CNN 10.
WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ
1.What is one of the main causes of recent fires in Brazil?
2. What is the name of a new protective helmet cover mandated for most NFL players during practices?
3. Where is America’s largest overseas military base?
4. Hotel workers are striking against Hilton, Hyatt and which other chain?
5. How many electoral votes are needed to win the US Presidency?
6. India hopes to have what percentage of its energy requirements met by renewables by the end of the decade?
7. In what year was Blind Soccer introduced at the Paralympics?
8.Which US official traveled to Haiti this past week as it battles violent gangs?
9. In what country is the Pope also the head of state?
10. How much do the current Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower weigh?
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