Summer 2022 Current Events

On June 16, the _________ defeated the Boston Celtics to win the N.B.A. championship again, their 4th time in 8 years.

Serena Williams said on Aug. 9 that she planned to retire from _______ after playing in this year’s U.S. Open.

The FBI executed a search warrant at which property owned by former President Donald Trump?

On July 23, the World Health Organization declared this to be a “public health emergency of international concern"

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made history becoming the first Black woman to sit on SCOTUS. Whose seat is she filling?

Which U.S. national park closed for several days in June after record rainfall washed away roads and bridges?

On July 8, after striking a blockbuster $44 billion deal to buy Twitter, he announced that he was terminating the deal.

On July 29, Beyonce released a new album titled

Health workers began giving Covid-19 vaccinations to this age group, another milestone in the coronavirus pandemic.

WNBA star and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner was sentenced to how many years in a Russian prison on drug charges?

Joey Chestnut won Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest for the 15th time in 16 years. How many franks did he scarf down?

On June 24, SCOTUS overturned this, eliminating the constitutional right to abortion after almost 50 years

For the first time in five months, the national average gas price in the US fell below what price?

Drake now has the most songs on the top five hits in Billboard Hot 100 history, breaking a record set by:

On June 26, the Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup. How many championships do the Avalanche have?

In which state was the $1.3 billion Mega Millions lottery ticket purchased?