Current Events Quiz Thursday, August 31, 2023

Conservative political activist Samuel 'Joe' Wurzelbacher died at 49. What was his nickname?

Which type of full moon, that won't appear again until 2037, will be visible this week?

Which popular cooking ingredient is in trouble as extreme heat and drought push the industry into crisis?

To address school safety, Texas law will now require what on every school campus in the state?

Which airline will begin weighing some passengers before flights?

Which political figure visited Maui last week to witness up close the devastation left by the wildfires?

Which signature drink did Starbucks reintroduce to its menu?

Crews are cleaning up debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Hilary. Which state was badly damaged by the storm?

Which team won the Women’s World Cup?

India landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the moon’s south pole. What does the name mean in Hindi?

UPS workers ratified a new 5-year contract. By the end, what will the average full-time driver earn in pay and benefits?

Eight candidates took the stage in Milwaukee for the first Republican presidential debate. Who spoke the most?

Which country is banning all seafood from Japan?

The Subway sandwich chain agreed to be acquired—by whom?

Texas legislators were busy this year, putting how many new laws into effect September 1?

The FDA has approved a new vaccine for which virus?

Which former NYC mayor was just found liable and sanctioned for defaming two Georgia election workers?