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LGBTQ Nation
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Fox News is mad at the kids today again. What did it say they're doing now?

Test your LGBTQ+ news knowledge with a weekly quiz from LGBTQ Nation. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Why did Ron DeSantis backtrack on his book-ban law?

Test your LGBTQ+ news knowledge with a weekly quiz. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Who ripped Donald Trump to pieces this week for pretending to care about domestic violence?

Quiz to test knowledge on LGBTQ+ news headlines from the past week.
Opportunity to check understanding without searching for answers. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Test your news knowledge with this week's LGBTQ Nation News Quiz

Opportunity to test LGBTQ+ news knowledge with a weekly quiz.
Quiz includes questions from recent headlines in LGBTQ+ news. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
NYC LGBT

Take this week's News Quiz & see how well you followed the LGBTQ+ news

Takeaway 1: This is a weekly LGBTQ Nation news quiz.
Takeaway 2: The quiz consists of 10 questions about LGBTQ+ news from the past week. [ more ]
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LGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago
JavaScript

Why did George Santos drop out of the election?

Test your LGBTQ+ news knowledge with a weekly quiz on diverse topics. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
3 weeks ago
JavaScript

Think You're Smarter Than a Slate Senior Editor? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz.

Stay updated with current events by completing Slate's weekly news quiz. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Data science

Think You're Smarter Than a Slate Staff Writer? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz.

Quiz on various news topics hosted by Ray Hamel with questions from politics to science.
Comparing quiz scores with average contestants and a Slate staff writer, Molly Olmstead. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Los Angeles Times News Quiz this week: Goblins, Gavin and shaking ground

The Los Angeles Times News Quiz is a weekly quiz
The quiz questions are based on stories that appeared in The Times over the previous seven days [ more ]
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Queerty
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Melania's secret mission exposed, Biden's big gay power move & Lindsey Graham on the outs

Political power plays in LGBTQ+ news overshadowed by trending topics. [ more ]
Deliverability
Axios
1 week ago
Deliverability

"May the 4th be with you": Biden celebrates Star Wars Day with Luke Skywalker actor

News worthy of your time. [ more ]
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Slate Magazine
1 week ago
Writing

The Fall Guy is a Love Letter to Stunts

Exploring films and current events on a podcast [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 days ago
New York City

Eddie Vedder defends Steve Buscemi during Pearl Jam concert in Sacramento

Eddie Vedder talks about Steve Buscemi's recent assault during a concert in Sacramento. [ more ]
Deadline
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

'SNL's Weekend Update Mocks NYC Earthquake & Likens Donald Trump To Airport As They're Both "A Chaotic Nightmare"

Colin Jost and Michael Che mocked NYC earthquake and Trump on SNL's Weekend Update.
Jost humorously compared the earthquake to seeing his dad in the shower, with no permanent damage but memorable. [ more ]
Above the Law
2 months ago
Law

Morning Docket: 03.15.24

Lawyer trapped in courthouse elevator for almost an hour
Burford Capital revenues top $1.1B [ more ]
The Atlantic
2 months ago
Film

'Our Film Shows Where Dehumanization Leads'

The Oscars have seen politically charged speeches in the past, like Michael Moore's critique of President George W. Bush in 2003.
Director Jonathan Glazer took the opportunity during his Oscar acceptance speech to highlight the Israel-Hamas conflict. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
France news

Trump's on the Ballot for Super Tuesday, and France Puts Abortion in Its Constitution

The New York Times Audio app offers short daily news updates for busy listeners.
Recent headlines include a Supreme Court ruling, U.N. findings on Hamas attack, French abortion law and over-the-counter birth control pill availability. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US politics

Biden to Sit Out Super Bowl Interview for Second Year in a Row

President Biden declined a request to participate in a televised interview before the Super Bowl for the second year in a row.
The Super Bowl provides an opportunity for the president to address current events and promote his agenda to a large audience. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
3 months ago
Digital life

The Best Memes of 2024 (So Far)

Memes are a way to make sense of current events and have a laugh.
Some notable memes of the year so far include the Stanley cups frenzy and the Naked Bass Pro Shops Man. [ more ]
Mission Local
5 months ago
Mission District

Quiz of the week: Which Mission eatery is reopening?

This quiz covers news topics from the past week including restaurant closures, a DBI audit, and the trial of Nima Momeni.
The quiz is intended to test knowledge of recent news events. [ more ]
New York Daily News
8 months ago
Coronavirus

Whoopi Goldberg tests positive for COVID a third time, misses 'The View' Season 27 premiere

Whoopi Goldberg misses 'The View' due to third COVID diagnosis. [ more ]
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