Current Events: Summer 2022

This hollywood couple got married in Las Vegas after dating on and off for years.

Seattle was selected as one of several North America cities to host this future event.

This telescope began transmitting back the deepest images of space that we have ever seen.

Julio Rodriguez's new contract is worth _____ over the course of 18 years.

Which Supreme Court justice was sworn in at the beginning of summer?

Kanye was probably very happy to hear that this notorious couple broke up.

What Metallica song was played by Eddie Munson in the Stranger Things Season 4 Finale?

This summer, health workers across the US began to give Covid-19 vaccinations to ________ for the first time.

This former Soviet leader, who is credited with helping end the Cold War, recently died.

The US government is canceling up to $20,000 worth of _________ debt for tens of millions of Americans.

The Supreme Court overturned this case--after almost 50 years--which ended federal abortion rights and protections.

Professional American basketball player, Brittney Griner, is being held prisoner in which country?

A search warrant allowed the FBI to search this person's private residence in Mar-a-Lago.

In July, the World Health Organization declared _______ to be a “public health emergency of international concern.”

After making a $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, ______ announced that he was backing out of the deal.

This North American butterfly was classified as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

What is the top grossing movie of 2022 so far?

Walt Disney World celebrated this anniversary.

NASA's Artemis I launch has been cancelled this may times due to technical issues.

This National Park had emergency closures due to record rainfall and flash flooding that destroyed roads & bridges.

These important federal elections will be happening in November.

The US men’s and women’s national soccer teams will now get this in international matches and competitions.

Youtuber Technoblade's real first name, _______, was revealed by his dad after he passed away.

This iconic tennis star played their last professional match last week.

During the hottest week in July, this event encouraged participants to "Catch them all" in the Seattle area.

Over the summer, groups of teens wearing suits were banned from attending this movie.

Russell Wilson will be playing for this team at next week's Seahawk home opener.

Shinzo Abe, the prime minister of ___________, was fatally shot while giving a speech.

This Seattle Storm player is retiring after 21 years in the WNBA.

All of these were major issues addressed by the Inflation Reduction Act EXCEPT:

What body-positive song became a hit for TikTok-er Jax?