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Current Events October 23rd
Current Events October 23rd
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1
What happened last weekend at a peace rally in Ankara, Turkey?
Turkey's prime minister apologized for attacks
ISIS recruited 18 members
Turkey's president announced plans to resign
2 bombs went off, killing 97 people
2
Planned Parenthood has announced it will no longer do what?
provide birth control
sell fetal tissues
perform abortions
accept federal funding
3
Which major retailer's stock plunged by more than 10% in a single day last week?
Costco
Best Buy
Walmart
Target
4
Which presidential candidate raken in the most contributions in the latest quarter?
Ben Carson
Hillary Clinton
Jeb Bush
Bernie Sanders
5
Which booming, unregulated industry is being investigated for fraud and exploiting customers?
online poker
fantasy sports
state lotteries
horse racing
6
The federal government recently removed what from the menu at all federal prisons?
pork
horse meat
veal
genetically modified food
7
A federal jury ruled that Apple violated a patent held by ___, costing them millions.
Entertainment magnate, Sheldon Adelson
a University of Wisconsin research foundation
Gwen DeMarco, a computer science student in Maine
Google
8
To help fight the terror group Boko Haram, the US sent 300 soldiers to which African nation?
Liberia
Ghana
Guinea
Cameroon
9
Which of the 4 teams in postseason competition last one a World Series in 1908?
Kansas City Royals
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Toronto Blue Jays
10
Hillary Clinton testified before the House committee investigating what?
Iran-contra
Senate ethics
Benghazi attacks
Watergate
11
Playboy magazine has decided to stop publishing what?
cartoons
naked women
fiction pieces
the print edition
12
Where did flash floods lead to mudslides that required emergency highway rescues?
near Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
South Carolina
Big Sky, Montana
13
Which American "super car" will soon end production?
Dodge Viper
Ford Shelby
Dodge Challenger
Chevy Camaro
14
The American Lung Association released a list of America's most polluted cities. 7 are in ____?
New York
Texas
Michigan
California