Current Events: Summer 2022

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Walt Disney World celebrated this anniversary.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is the top grossing movie of 2022 so far?

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

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

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

These important federal elections will be happening in November.

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

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

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

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