Spring 2023 Current Event

On May 30th, Elizabeth Holmes arrived to prison to begin her 11 year sentence for fraud. What was her tech company name?

Which website is shutting down its Pulitzer-winning news organization amid layoffs?

After 15 rounds of voting, the longest in over 100 years, the House of Representatives elected a new speaker-who is it?

In May, season 5 production of Stranger Things shut down due to

February 24th marked the one year anniversary of

After 25 years, Netflix is set to discontinue which service to subscribers?

Which quarterback agreed to a five-year, $255 million deal, making them the highest paid player in NFL history?

Ultramarathon runner Joasia Zakrzewski was disqualified for doing what during a race in the UK?

The SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during its first test flight. How many rocket engines does it have?

Which state's board of education voted to ban teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity in k-12 schools?

Who provided the music for King Charles' coronation?

What happened to this Jeff Koons $42k ‘Balloon Dog’ Sculpture?

On May 12th, Title 42 expired. What did Title 42 do?

Which SCOTUS justice – already in hot water over gifts from a donor – claimed income from a defunct real estate firm?

How much did Fox Corporation agree to pay to settle a landmark defamation case brought by voting machine maker Dominion?

Which country became the world's most populous in spring, 2023?

For the first time ever, this happened at the West Point (Army) commencement ceremony.

The 2023 NFL draft was held in the city of

Apple opened its first retail store in which country in April?

Which technology company announced plans to incorporate generative AI into its advertising business?

The US and Mexico made a joint bid to co-host which 2027 sporting event?

In April, 2023, which country became the 31st member of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?

Which British football club, owned by Ryan Reynolds, was promoted to League 2.

This former President of the USA is 98 years old and is seriously ill. He is....

Name the superstar from the 1970s and 1980s that died at age 82 in February.

Jim Brown, legendary Cleveland Browns running back died on May 18th. At Syracuse, what other sport did he excel at?

In its first 3 days, Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom sold 10 million copies. Which Nintendo game previously held the record?

This movie won Best Picture at the 2023 Oscars.

In 2023, Minnesota became the 23rd state to legalize

Which newly elected Republican Congressman was indicted on election fraud in May?