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This religious leader made history in 2025 by becoming the first American elected to the papacy.
Who is Pope Leo XIV?
At Microsoft Ignite 2025, this suite of apps received expanded AI capabilities and built-in Copilot agents to help users automate task and generate content
At the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Award, this rapper received the 2025 Landmark Award honoring a career that began with Country Grammar
Who is Nelly?
In early 2025, record-breaking heat waves affected this continent, breaking previous temperature records in multiple countries
What is Europe?
This tennis star became the oldest player in 2025 to win a Grand Slam singles title
Who is Serena Williams?
In 2025, massive wildfires caused widespread destruction in and around this major California city.
What is Los Angeles?
Scientists in this country successfully tested a prototype of a nuclear fusion reactor that briefly produced more energy than it consumed
What is the United Kingdom?
In 2025, this creepy collectible toy craze - centered around a toothy plus that sparked reselling frenzies and even local police involvement - became a global pop culture phenomenon
What is the Labubu craze?
In 2025, wildfires in this U.S. state forced tens of thousands to evacuate and caused significant property damage
What is California?
This team won the 2025 NBA Final in a seven game series.
What is the Oklahoma City Thunder?
In 2025, a U.S presidential executive order directed federal agencies to refer to this body of water as the "Gulf of America" instead of its historic name.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
In 2025, researchers in Shanghai grew an organiod resembling this human organ-complete with blood vessels-marking one of the largest bioartificial examples of its kind
What is a heart?
Time Magazine named this Netflix animated film Breakthrough of the Year in 2025 after it topped streaming charts.
What is KPop Demon Hunters?
This 2025 hurricane caused severe flooding in the Gulf Coast and was noted as one of the earliest major storms in the Atlantic season.
What is Hurricane Alex?
In 2025, this Kenyan runner set a new woman's course record at the Boston Marathon, with a time of 2:17:22
Who is Sharon Lokedi?
In 2025, this longtime Canadian leader stepped down, ending his tenure as Prime Minister.
Who is Justin Trudeau?
in 2025, astronomers captured the first image of this elusive cosmic phenomenon using a generation telescope
What is a black hole event horizon? (black hole no escape boundary)
In 2025, this long-running TV series aired it final episode after more than two decades, prompting global fanfare and emotional tributes
What is Grey's Anatomy?
In 2025, scientists reported that melting of this massive ice sheet accelerated, contributing significantly to rising sea levels
What is the Greenland Ice Sheet?
In December 2025, this MLS team won the MLS Cup with a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps with Lionel Messi named MVP
What is Inter Miami CF?
In 2025, the collapse of this Alpine glacier caused deadly floods and highlighted accelerating climate change impacts in Europe
What is the Blatten Glacier?
In 2025, the first fully autonomous AI-designed spacecraft was launched by this company, marking a major milestone in space exploration and self directed mission planning
What is SpaceX?
At The Game Awards 2025, this French-developed RPG made history by winning nine awards.
What is Clair Obscur: Expedition 33?
In 2025, this major river in Asia experienced historic flooding after unprecedented monsoon rains
What is the Yangtze River?
in 2025, this biennial golf competition featured fierce matches between teams from the United States and Europe at Bethpage Black
What is the Ryder Cup?