Current Events 2/23/24

The Oscar-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes announced plans to make four separate biopics about the members of which band?

A majority of Supreme Court justices declined this week to hear which of the following cases?

Capital One said this week that it would acquire which credit card company in a deal valued at $35.3 billion?

Which A.I. chipmaker announced that its revenue more than tripled last quarter & is projected to triple again?

The Democratic governor of THIS STATE signed into law state legislative maps that reduce Republicans’ advantage.

Aleksei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader & activist, died in a Russian prison. What had he not been convicted of?

A lunar lander called Odysseus touched down safely on the moon, becoming the first spacecraft made by ____  to do so.

People in Cape Town, SA, complained of a stench that was traced to a livestock carrier, holding 19,000 of which animal?

Russia captured the city of Avdiivka, in a strategic & symbolic blow to Ukraine’s military. Which region is it in?

Who ruled last week that a frozen embryo should be considered a child?

A judge in New York ordered Donald Trump to pay how much for fraudulently inflating the value of his business?