World News
President Volodymyr Zelensky went to the United Nations and said the entire world has a vested interest in defeating the Russian invasion. What country?
Ukraine
Wildfires on the island of Maui killed at least 100 people. What state did this occur?
Hawaii
In July, Hollywood had the biggest opening weekend since the beginning of the pandemic thanks to the release of which two movies?
"Barbie" and "Oppenheimer"
Led by Nikola Jokic, which team won their first NBA final this year?
Denver Nuggets
The current Mayor of Boston is?
Michelle Wu
Terrorist groups invaded this country last week, killing many and capturing many, including attendees of a music festival by the border.
Israel
Which Republican candidate for president in 2024 has now been indicted in 4 separate criminal investigations?
Donald Trump
What eight-time Grammy-winning singer will be headlining the Super Bowl this year?
Usher
This NBA player was recently traded to the Boston Celtics from the Portland Trailblazers.
Jrue Holiday
20 years ago this year, this animal escaped the Franklin Park Zoo and roamed the streets of Boston, injuring one child.
Gorilla
The search for a lost submersible watercraft with 5 people on board captured the world's attention in June. The vessel was carrying people to see the wreckage of which ship?
Titanic
Devastating wildfires spread across the island of Maui, killing at least 100 people and forcing thousands of people to evacuate. What state did this occur?
Hawaii
Taylor Swift has been attending Kansas City Chiefs game to watch which NFL tight end?
Travis Kelce
This MLB team won their first playoff baseball game this year, ending the longest winless streak in American sports. What team?
Minnesota Twins
This video game made news because it had to refund customers $245 million over accusations that it tricked players into making unwanted purchases.
Fortnite
This country attempted its first moon landing in almost 50 years. This mission was unsuccessful as the spacecraft crashed into the moon.
Russia
Newspapers rarely assign a reporter to cover a single artist, but Gannett, the largest newspaper chain in the US announced it would hire reporters dedicated to 2 musicians. Who are they?
Taylor Swift and Beyonce
Duane "Keefe D" Davis has been indicted for murdering the following rapper after 25 years of investigation.
Tupac Shakur
This rookie NFL quarterback set a record last week for the most pass attempts without an incompletion.
CJ Stroud
A fugitive from a PA prison was apprehended on Sept. 13 after a nearly two-week manhunt. What led to his capture?
Law enforcement aircraft patrolling a search area picked up a heat signal suggesting that someone was nearby.
A self-proclaimed ufologist showed members of this country's government what he claimed were mummified specimens of extraterrestrial beings. What country?
Senator Robert Menendez was charged with taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes, including bars of gold. What state does he represent?
New Jersey
The Writers Guild of America reached a tentative deal on a new contract with entertainment companies, but much of Hollywood will remain shut down. Why?
Tens of thousands of actors are still on strike
This US gymnast made news for winning the most medals in Olympic and World Games' history recently.
Simone Biles
NY Time investigation found that Tyson Foods and Perdue Farms have relied on children as young as 13 to do one of the most dangerous jobs in the country. What is the job?
Cleaning slaughterhouses.