Current Events 3/1/24

On Thursday, both Biden & Trump visited Texas to address what issue, which a new Gallup poll found to be the top issue?

The spacecraft Odysseus touched down on the moon last week. What happened to Odysseus this week?

Which song is #1 in the Billboard Hot 100?

This country has recently reported a sharp increase in the poaching of rhinos.

The mayor of Fair Lawn has stepped down from his position to take on the role of ________.

Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl above, died after apparently striking a building in Manhattan. Why was he so famous?

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsanaro is in hot water again after being accused of what?

A former professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine donated $1 billion to the college. What is the money going to?

When will the next leap year be?

According to a recent announcement, what will Yale require for students applying for the class of the fall of 2025?

This famous Britain's false teeth fetched £18,000 ($22,757.67) at an auction last week. Hint: It's WWII memorabilia

Mitch McConnell announced that he would step down as Senate Republican leader this year.How long has he held that role?

The House & Senate passed a stopgap bill on Thursday to stop a partial government shutdown. The 3/1 deadline moved to...

What N.C.A.A. women’s basketball record did Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark set this month?

Which tech company surpassed Google to become the third most valuable company in the US behind Microsoft and Apple?

A decommissioned European Space Agency satellite fell to Earth on Wednesday. Into what vast expanse did it crash?

Around __% of the US population has some kind of immunity to Covid-19, whether from infection, vaccination, or both,

Groundhog Day 2024: Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow so:

Putin threatened the use of nuclear weapons after the Pres. of which country didn't rule out sending troops to Ukraine.

What is the minimum age for users on TikTok?

Aleksei Navalny died at a remote arctic prison on Feb. 16. He was the most prominent opposition leader in what country?

This week, Sweden cleared a final hurdle to joining what organization?

Beyoncé's new single made her the first Black woman to top what Billboard chart?

Biden won the Dem primary in Michigan , but about 100,000 votes were “uncommitted.” What was the vote protesting?

What is the latest food to get a new color?

Which automaker recalled more than 380,000 pickup trucks this week?

What did SCOTUS announce regarding Trump’s claim that he is immune from prosecution for his efforts to overturn 2020?

How many days are in the year 2024?

What is Delta Airlines offering on April 8th?

This country has for the first time asked the UN food program for assistance as shortages worsen.

Which tech company abandoned its electric car project after other EV producers have seen a decline in sales?

Macy’s plans to close about 150 stores in the coming years while expanding what?

A jury convicted two men 2002 murder of the D.J. Jason Mizell (Jam Master Jay) who was a member of which musical group?

Taylor Swift's father has been accused of assault for punching a paparazzi photographer where?

Which fast food chain announced it would introduce what appeared to be Uber-like surge pricing on its menu?

Which state experienced the largest wildfires in its history, with more than a million acres burned as of Thursday?

How much did Usher make for performing at the Superbowl?

Since the beginning of the Ukraine war in 2022, how many Ukrainians have fled the country?

Which movie was number one at the box office last weekend?

A very old chicken egg was recently discovered by archaeologists in England. How old was it?