NewsDepth for Friday, April 6, 2007

Season: 2006-2007 ~ Episode: 27 ~ This Week's News Quiz
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Show Topics:

• US Supreme Court Allows Regulation of CO2 Emissions

• Hydrogen Car a Clean, Expensive Alternative

• French Train Travels at 350 MPH

• Rainbow Doctors Prepare for Surgery on Conjoined Twins

• TV Plays Major Role in Child Obesity

• Astronaut Speaks from Space with Shaker Heights Students

• Gators Beat Buckeyes in NCAA Championship

• Baseball Season Begins in Ohio

• Navy Father Returns from Iraq, Suprises Son

• Elephant at Oregon Zoo Recovering from Tusk Surgery

• Pet Food Recall Causes Confusion

• First Female Umpire in Major League Causes a Stir

This Week's News Quiz

Question #1:

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the federal government has the right to regulate a certain gas produced by car engines and factories. What gas is that? Answer: Carbon dioxide.

Question #2:

France , a country in western Europe, was the scene of a new train speed record. What five countries form France’s eastern border? Answer: Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland and Italy.

Question #3:

Students at University School in Shaker Heights spoke with an astronaut who was born in Ohio. What is her name? Answer: Sunita Williams.

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