Questions
DIRECTIONS: Decide whether the bolded section is true or false. Write TRUE or FALSE next to each statement, then rewrite each false bolded statement to make it true.
1. Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated on September 10 while speaking with students at a university in Utah, was known for being a Christian, promoting free speech and engaging in civilized debate, especially with those college students who agreed with him.
2. During his memorial service on Sunday, which was one of the largest memorials for a private citizen ever held, his widow Erika said of the murderer, “I forgive him because it was what Christ did and it is what Charlie would do. The answer to hate is not hate. The answer we know from the Gospel is love.”
3. In an announcement from the White House on Monday, referencing a study conducted by Harvard and Mount Sinai, President Trump along with HHS Secretary Kennedy and other officials, announced that use of Tylenol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy is linked to a higher risk of autism in children.
4. The FDA and NIH also announced they will take action in addressing autism by: initiating a safety label change for acetaminophen and funding 13 projects with more than $50 million to transform autism research…
5. During his address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, President Trump accused China and India of being the primary funders of Russia’s ongoing war with Ukraine by continuing to purchase Russian fighter jets.
6. The president also criticized NATO countries for buying Russian energy, pointing out that by doing so, they “are funding the war against themselves.” He said the two actions these countries should take to force Russia to end the war are to impose the same tariffs on Russia the U.S. is, and immediately cease all energy purchases from Russia.
7. Also in his address to the UN on Tuesday, Trump said renewable energy is too expensive and must be massively subsidized by the government to be affordable to use, and is not able to produce enough sufficient, affordable and reliable power. He warned leaders, “if you don’t get away from the green energy scam, your country is going to fail.”
8. Trump also pointed out that United Nations officials in the 1980s said that climate change would cause a global catastrophe by 2030.
9. President Trump met with the leaders of eight Arab and Muslim countries at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday and presented his plan for ending the Gaza war, releasing the hostages and rehabilitating the Gaza Strip under non-Hamas rule. The leaders reacted with anger to the president’s plan.
10. The leaders President Trump met with to discuss Gaza include those from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Iran and Pakistan.
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