Current Events November 2021

What unusual event recently caused a New Zealand cricket match to be suspended?

A distress signal popular with users on which social media site helped save a teenager from being abducted in Kentucky?

At the COP26 climate summit, who described deforestation as a "global chainsaw massacre"?

These comedic actor was recently named People's 2021 Sexiest Man Alive.

Oxford Dictionary crowned “_____” as its 2021 Word of the Year for embodying the spirit of the last year.

The House passed a $1 trillion ____ bill, giving final approval to a central plank of President Biden’s economic agenda.

What is Mariah Carey giving away for free this holiday season, all inspired by her “favorite memories” with her kids?

Amid a migrant crisis on its border with Poland, __threatened to cut off gas transit to Europe if sanctions are imposed.

Which TV character was accused of spreading "govt propaganda" by Sen. Ted Cruz after tweeting about getting vaccinated?

Hundreds of QAnon believers flocked to Dealey Plaza in Dallas to witness the impossible resurrection of which dead man?

This singer said she will sue her father for abuse after a judge ruled she was free from a 13-year conservatorship.

Which NFL team released Henry Ruggs III after he was charged with a DUI for a fiery car crash that left a woman dead?

Some college campuses are now using rolling robots to deliver

A digital currency based on which Netflix series left investors in the lurch after the creators effectively stole $3.3m?

Myles Cosgrove, who was fired after he shot & killed Breonna Taylor, is trying to win his police job back in which city?

Ten people were killed and many more injured in Houston from the crush of a large crowd at this performer's concert.

Austria ordered a 10-day lockdown, but only for ____ people, who must stay in their homes except for basic activities.

More than 4.4 million workers ______ recently, the Dept of Labor said on Nov. 12, the most in the last 20 years.

Stock prices soared for Rivian in the largest initial public offering of the year. Which product does Rivian produce?

Southwest Airlines vowed to investigate a pilot who was heard using which phrase over a plane's public address system?

Speaking at the COP26 summit, who criticized Donald Trump for “four years of active hostility towards climate science"?

Hertz says it will convert more than 20% of its rentals to electric cars by 2023, raising the stock price of ______.

The fate of Kyle Rittenhouse, on trial for shooting three men, goes to the jury this week in which city?

Schools were closed in Seattle on Nov. 12 because of a shortage of _____________.

In news related to the fight against Covid-19, all of the following made headlines recently EXCEPT:

CA Gov. Gavin Newsom said he skipped the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow in order to engage in which other activity?

Thousands recently traveled in India to celebrate ____, the festival of lights, one of the country’s major holidays.