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Show MyWeberMedia.com| February 19, 2021 | 15 DO YOU KNOW YOUR NEWS? 1. The correct answer is A, Minimum wage. According to the Guardian, workers at some fast-food chains and nursing homes went on strike on Feb. 16 to demand an increase in minimum wage. Some held signs that read, “Fight for $15,” the name of an international movement advocating for higher wages. 2. The correct answer is C, India. According to the Associated Press, the country is now reporting around 11,000 new cases per day, compared to a peak of nearly 100,000. The reasons for the sharp decline are still unclear. 3. The correct answer is D, Seven. According to NPR, two of the republicans who voted against Trump are set to retire and only one, Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski is up for reelection next year. received record-breaking snowfall and the coldest temperature in decades in some cities, while suffering widespread power outages. 4. The correct answer is B, Uri. According to weather.com, the storm has had damaging effects nationwide. Texas Comment on this story at signpost.mywebermedia.com Texas has been hit with a winter storm that has caused record-breaking cold temperatures, snowfall and power outages. THE SIGNPOST TEAM Editor-in-Chief Jennifer Greenlee jennifergreenlee@mail.weber.edu Chief Copy Editor Breanna Hart breannahart@mail.weber.edu Webmaster David Morris david.lee.morris@gmail.com Design & Graphics Editor Aubree Eckhardt aubreeeckhardt@mail.weber.edu News Editor Marisa Nelson marisanelson@mail.weber.edu Adviser Jean Norman jeannorman@weber.edu Asst. Design & Graphics Editor Alli Rickards alexandrarickards@mail.weber.edu Sports Editor Raymond Lucas raymondlucas@mail.weber.edu Videography Editor Sarah Earnshaw sarahearnshaw@mail.weber.edu Asst. Sports Editor Miles Shaw milesshaw@mail.weber.edu Photo Editor BriElle Harker brielleharker@mail.weber.edu Culture Editor Caitlyn Nichols caitlynnichols@mail.weber.edu Ad Manager KC Sanders kcsanders@weber.edu The Signpost is a student publication, written, edited and drafted by Weber State University students. Student fees fund the printing of this publication. Opinions or positions voiced are not necessarily endorsed by the university. The Signpost reserves the right to edit for reasons of space and libel and to refuse to print any letters. Letters should be submitted online to thesignpost@ weber.edu and read letter to the Editor in the subject box. Letters should not exceed 350 words. pixabay.com QUIZ ANSWERS FROM PAGE 2 |
