August Current Events

Question 1

This former White House staff member has released an audio clip and a tell all book ..

Accepted Answer

Omarosa

Question 2

Which political party currently controls the U.S. Senate?

Accepted Answer

Republicans

Question 3

The midterm elections are taking place in the U.S. during which month?

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November

Question 4

A toxic algal bloom known as Red Tide is poisoning marine life off the coast of which state

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Florida

Question 5

The social media activity of Elon Musk has caused this company's stock to go down dramatically

Accepted Answer

Tesla

Question 6

Which country is currently in crisis because of a drop in value of its currency (money) ?

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Turkey

Question 7

The FDA has just approved a generic version of this medical necessity...

Accepted Answer

EpiPen

Question 8

As of last week... This movie had made the most money in the Summer of 2018

Accepted Answer

Incredibles 2

Question 9

Trump blamed this state's water policies for its recent outbreak of wild fires...

Accepted Answer

California

Question 10

This iconic singer recently passed at the age of 76...

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Aretha Franklin

Question 11

Last week the #1 song in the U.S. was

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In my feelings- Drake

Question 12

Which East Coast city has found lead in its water supply ?

Accepted Answer

Newark

Question 13

This company was found at fault of causing a man's cancer and has to pay him 290 million ...

Accepted Answer

Monsanto

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