America This Week
Wildfires made headlines this week after spreading across this western U.S. state, forcing evacuations and threatening communities.
Nevada
This Middle Eastern country is facing increasing economic pressure as the United States attempts to isolate it from international trade.
Iran
This legendary country singer, known for hits like "Jolene" and "9 to 5", died this week at age 80.
Dolly Parton
This annual tennis tournament begins this weekend in New York, bringing together the world's top men's and women's players.
U.S. Open
This popular card game has players yelling its name when they have one card left.
UNO
This country's prime minister pushed back this week against President Trump's decision to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America.
Canada
This country launched waves of new drone attacks against Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities this week.
Russia
This NYC enue is hosting 30 Harry Styles shows between August 26 and October 31.
Madison Square Garden (MSG)
Yankees
This fast-food chain is famous for its Frosty, Baconator, and square-shaped burgers.
Wendys
This cryptocurrency remained a major financial story this week as its price moved around the $80,000 level.
Bitcoin
This Asian country made headlines this week after severe flooding and landslides caused major damage and deaths.
Nepal
This actor, who died at age 80 this week, was best known for playing Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Tim Curry
This former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and current CBS analyst is facing continued fallout after a July arrest.
Tony Romo
This August 27 observance encourages people to celebrate simply because they can, with no special reason needed.
National Just Because Day
This tech company agreed to pay up to $17 billion to settle a lawsuit over child safety and social media addiction.
This Scandanavian country entered a period of mourning this week after its 89-year-old King Harald V died after more than 35 years on the throne.
Norway
This franchise continues to dominate pop-culture conversation as it prepares for the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday.
Marvel (Marvel Cinematic Universe - MCU)
This Atlanta Braves pitcher struck out 11 Dodgers while throwing his first complete game in seven years this week.
Chris Sale
This animal has three hearts and blue blood.
Octopus
Federal courts are battling over rules concerning this way of voting ahead of the November midterm elections.
Mail-In Voting
This island nation is preparing for a referendum on whether to restart negotiations to join the European Union.
Iceland
Peter Cullen, a legendary voice actor who died at age 85 this week, was best known for giving his iconic deep voice to this leader of the Autobots in Transformers.
Optimus Prime
A child unexpectedly interrupted a match in this North American soccer league, creating one of the week's lighter sports moments.
Major League Soccer (MLS)
This is the only letter that does not appear in the name of any U.S. state.
Q