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This nation's supreme court ruled earlier this month that criminalizing abortion is unconstitutional.
What is Mexico?
This celebrity, known for their love of drag, just became the most awarded person of color at the Emmys. Name them.
Who is RuPaul?
Billie Eilish announced earlier this month that she has teamed up with what streaming platform to create a concert stream for her entire 2nd album "Happier Than Ever"?
What is Disney+?
Topic: Archeology
Topic: Archeology
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A very famous pop group was filmed singing and dancing in the assembly hall of the UN this week. For credit, name this group that lit up social media with their performance at this unorthodox location. For double the points: name the president whom they accompanied to the UN.
Who are BTS?
Who is President Moon Jae-in (S. Korea)?
What popular baseball player from the NY Yankees was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame earlier this month?
Who is Derek Jeter?
In a rather interesting move, how did rap artist Lil Nas X choose to portray the release of his new album "Montero"?
What is giving birth in a hospital bed?
A senior diplomat to the US recently quit due to the Biden Administration's decision to deport immigrants at the U. S. border. From what country were the immigrants fleeing?
What is Haiti?
It was announced that Candyman's Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will play the role of Morpheus in the upcoming 4th installment of this popular film franchise.
What is The Matrix (4 Resurrections)?
Considered by historians to be the song used to make the first rock video (a movie clip featuring the singer performing the song), Jailhouse Rock was released on this day in 1957. Name this singer who revolutionized rock and roll by making slick hair, tight jeans, and leather jackets the norm.
Who is Elvis Presley?
US stock markets crashed this week due to troubling signs of a waning market for what industry in China?
What is real estate / the housing market?
The Tony awards were announced this week (awards for stage performances on Broadway). What play has become the most nominated play in the history of the awards?
What is "Slave Play" (Jeremy O. Harris)? NOT "Hamilton", which is the most awarded musical.
NPR reports that Lorde has released an EP with some tracks from her latest album (Solar Power) in the indigenous language of her country of New Zealand. What language appears on this copy of the album?
What is Maori?
As the German elections draw closer, it is unclear what party will take control of the chancellorship. This Sunday, the newly elected official will replace what long-time, deeply respected chancellor who has held office since 2005?
Who is Angela Merkel?
Name the ex-Saturday Night Live actor and comedian (known for weekend update) who died tragically and suddenly last week after a long battle with cancer.
Who is Norm Macdonald?
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of it release, this Seattle-based legendary grunge band has announced that they will reissue their album "Nevermind" with bonus material and rare live tracks.
Who are Nirvana?
Scientists have discovered artifacts of human behavior that date back a hundred thousand years earlier than previously thought.
Evidence of what common human practice was uncovered last week? In other words: what did archeologists find?
What is clothing?