Hello 2026
In June and July, the US, Canada, and Mexico will team up to host this tournament, now featuring teams from 48 different nations.
What is the FIFA World Cup?
In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy famously tells her dog, Toto, that they're not in this state anymore.
What is Kansas?
This Third Ward native was recently declared a billionaire, according to Forbes.
Who is Beyoncé?
This is the hardest substance naturally found on Earth.
What is diamond?
Kendrick Lamar was joined by SZA as he performed at the halftime show of Super Bowl LIX in this city in February 2025.
What is New Orleans, Louisiana?
On July 4, 2026, the US will celebrate its “semiquincentennial,” marking this many years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
What is 250?
In his 1963 'I Have a Dream' speech, Dr. King hoped his children would be judged not by the color of their skin, but by this phrase.
What is ”the content of their character?”
The largest of its kind, this Houston parade officially began in April 1988.
What is the Art Car Parade?
This city, in 79 CE, was destroyed due to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
What is Pompeii?
In May 2025, Pope Leo XIV was elected the 267th head of the Catholic Church and the first from this country.
What is the United States?
NASA’s Artemis II mission is set to launch this year, carrying four people to do a “flyby” of this celestial body for the first time in over fifty years.
What is the Moon?
It was on this mission where Jack Swigert said the famous phrase “Houston, we have a problem.”
What is the Apollo 13 mission?
Completed in 1982, the JPMorgan Chase Tower lost its status as the tallest building in Texas to a new skyscraper in this city.
What is Austin, Texas?
This animal is the largest mammal in the world.
What is the blue whale?
This group was named TIME’s 2025 “Person of the Year.”
Who are the Architects of AI?
Scheduled for February 2026, the Winter Olympics will be hosted by Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo is this country.
What is Italy?
In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark contemplates life and death with this famous six-word opening line.
What is “To be, or not to be?”
This waterway was initially named after the Spanish term for the “Bay of the Holy Spirit.”
What is Buffalo Bayou?
In February 2011, this IBM supercomputer made history by defeating Jeopardy! legends Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter.
What is Watson?
For the first time ever, this fossil fuel was replaced by renewable energy as the world’s leading source of electricity in 2025.
What is coal?
For Lunar New Year, February 2026 will mark the transition from the Year of the Wood snake to the year of what animal.
What is the horse?
At this event, President John F. Kennedy instructed Americans to “Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.”
What is the Presidential Inauguration?
The Texas Medical Center was originally made possible by this cotton broker and philanthropist whose name is still tied to the system today.
Light from the sun approximately takes this amount of time to reach the Earth.
What is eight minutes?
Because of her “civilian courage and tireless fight for a peaceful democratic transition in her home country,“ Maria Corina Machado from this nation won the Nobel Peace Prize in October 2025.
What is Venezuela?