Politics
In 2011 this country became an independent nation.
What is South Sudan?
On February 6, 2014, Jay Leno hosted his last episode of "The Tonight Show" on American late night television. This "Saturday Night Live" alumnus took over as host of the show two weeks later.
Who is Jimmy Fallon?
In 2012 he became the most successful sprinter in Olympic history, holding world records in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay.[801]
What was Usain Bolt?
This common tree has become a brand sensation.
What is a magnolia?
In 2012 this storm struck the Eastern Seaboard.
What is Hurricane Sandy?
In late 2013, this terrorist organization called the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant began making rapid advances and territorial gains in Iraq and Syria.
What is ISIS?
This video with a song by a South Korean musician became an Internet sensation in 2012 with over 1 billion views on YouTube
What is Gangnam Style?
This country won the 2015 Cricket World Cup by defeating New Zealand in the final.
What is Australia?
This designer couple's marriage did not survive the decade.
In 2013 two men disrupted this race by detonating two bombs at the finishing line, killing three and injuring 283 runners and spectators.
What is the Boston Marathon?
A June, 2016 referendum about this issue left a US ally in disarray that is still unresolved.
What is Brexit?
This American television series, in which a season consisted of one frantic day in the life of Federal Agent Jack Bauer, ended its original run in 2010
What is 24?
In 2016 this team won the World Series, erasing a 108-year championship drought, defeating the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of the World Series.
Who are the Chicago Cubs?
With this popular flower if you change the soil, you change the color.
What is a hydrangea?
This movement flourished following the exposure of the widespread sexual-abuse allegations against Harvey Weinstein in early October 2017
What is the "Me too movement"?
This progressive socio-political movement that expressed opposition to social and economic inequality and to the perceived lack of "real democracy" around the world began in 2011 in New York City's Zuccotti Park.
What is the Occupy Wall Street Movement?
The world was brokenhearted when this comic legend committed suicide on August 11, 2014
Who is Robin Williams?
In 2018 and 2019 these two teams from the same city won championships in two different sports in two consecutive years.
What are the Washington Caps and Nationals?
As the former teacher of the Salt and Light SS class, this CIA analyst now resides in Bulldog country.
Who is Michael Speckard?
This rapper created as stir when coming out in support of President Trump and Jesus.
Who is Kanye West?
In 2018 this country experienced its worst civil unrest since the protests of 1968 due to the yellow vests movement.
What is France?
An estimated 900 million people worldwide watched the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England. This person appeared to make an entrance at the festivities by parachuting from a helicopter
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
This player was awarded his fourth Super Bowl MVP award after overcoming a 25-point deficit to defeat the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI.
Who is Tom Brady?
This Harvard University research institute located in Georgetown hosted a conference that led to the creation of the United Nations.
What is Dumbarton Oaks?
This 2018 American superhero film based on a Marvel Comics character broke new ground in its portrayal of an African-American in the leading role.
What is Black Panther?