Tech & Gaming
To celebrate "Pokémon Day" on February 27th, Nintendo announced they are bringing classic FireRed and LeafGreen games to this popular hybrid console.
What is the Switch?
Last Monday, Feb 16, Americans celebrated this federal holiday honoring George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
What is Presidents' Day?
Tourists at Yosemite National Park this week are trying to catch the "Firefall," a natural phenomenon where a waterfall looks like it's made of lava due to this.
What is the Sunlight (or the Setting Sun)?
The NBA is dealing with the fallout of last weekend's All-Star Game, which featured a new "Team USA vs. this" format.
What is Team World?
Actor Sam Rockwell stars in a new movie released this weekend called Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't this, about a man from the future warning us about AI.
What is Die?
Disneyland wrapped up its month-long celebration of this holiday yesterday, which featured Mulan's Procession and special lanterns.
What is Lunar New Year?
Sony held a massive "State of Play" online event this month to show off upcoming video games for this current-generation PlayStation console.
What is the PlayStation 5 (or PS5)?
The Supreme Court made a major ruling this week, striking down the President's emergency these (taxes on imports) after a lawsuit from educational toy companies.
What are Tariffs?
NASA announced a pause on 17 science projects this week, including a famous telescope named after this famous X-ray observatory.
What is Chandra?
The NASCAR season officially kicked off this week with the "Great American Race" held at this Florida speedway.
What is Daytona?
Pop star Charli xcx hit the big screen this week in a movie titled The Moment, where she plays this type of professional.
What is a Pop Star (or Musician)?
Schools in Spokane, Washington, made news this week for being the latest district to strictly ban these devices from classrooms to help students focus.
What are Cell Phones (or Smartphones)?
Gamers got a sneak peek at First Light, a new video game that tells the origin story of this famous fictional movie spy, also known as "007."
Who is James Bond?
Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to the Caribbean this week to meet with leaders following a major U.S. military operation in this South American country.
What is Venezuela?
Scientists discovered a "hidden gene" in a wild version of this yellow fruit that could save the world’s supply from a deadly fungus.
What is a Banana?
In basketball news, veteran center Nikola Vucevic made a splash this week by making his debut for this legendary "Green" team in Boston.
Who are the Celtics?
Fans are excited for the Disney+ revival of this goofy medical comedy featuring characters JD, Turk, and Elliot, set to premiere later this week.
What is Scrubs?
A group called the "Board of Peace" announced a massive $5 billion plan this week to help rebuild this territory after a ceasefire agreement.
What is Gaza?
A Turkish wedding went viral this week after the bride and groom were gifted incredibly rare and expensive RTX 5090 graphics cards made by this tech giant.
What is Nvidia?
Tomorrow night, President Trump will head to the Capitol to deliver this annual speech outlining his goals for the year.
What is the State of the Union?
Researchers discovered that these animals can actually whistle and sing at the same time, turning every "whinny" into a two-layered message.
What are Horses?
British tennis player Tara Moore made headlines this week by filing a $20 million lawsuit against this organization over a doping suspension.
What is the WTA (Women's Tennis Association)?
In a new interview, Daniel Radcliffe revealed he still has the glasses he wore while filming this famous movie series.
What is Harry Potter?
The U.S. government announced that on Feb 16, entry to all these locations was free to celebrate Presidents' Day.
What are National Parks?
Microsoft announced a futuristic new tech project this week aiming to store digital data for up to 10,000 years using small plates made of this transparent material.
What is Glass?
The U.S. government announced plans this week to reopen its embassy in this Middle Eastern country for the first time since it was shuttered in 2012.
What is Syria?
A new study found that 90% of certain cancer tumors contained these tiny pieces of plastic, raising concerns about pollution in our bodies.
What are Microplastics?
Controversial plans for the "Enhanced Games"—a sports event that allows athletes to use these types of performance-boosting substances—gained more attention this week.
What are Drugs (or Steroids/PEDs)?
This prestigious British awards show, held recently, faced a controversy this week after a host had to apologize for a slip-of-the-tongue on stage.
What are the BAFTAs?
Scientists in Egypt announced the discovery of a lost "Sun Temple" that was built for this ancient Egyptian sun god.
Who is Ra?