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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mayor-louisiana-rescinds-city-s-ban-nike-products-n909096
Which San Francisco 49ers quarterback ignited a firestorm when he began kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality and social injustice?
Colin Kaepernick
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mayor-louisiana-rescinds-city-s-ban-nike-products-n909096
Which former San Francisco 49ers quarterback was used for an athletic apparel ad campaign?
Colin Kaepernick
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mayor-louisiana-rescinds-city-s-ban-nike-products-n909096
Which well known 49ers quarterback is in an ad campaign for athletic apparel?
Colin Kaepernick
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mayor-louisiana-rescinds-city-s-ban-nike-products-n909096
What did that cause a firestorm in 2016 while protesting police brutality?
Kneeled during the national anthem
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-45937924
How long is the bridge that connects Hong Kong to Macau and the city of Zhuhai?
55km
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-45937924
What does the world's longest sea crossing bridge connect Hong Kong to?
Macau and mainland city of Zhuhai
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-45937924
How many km does the bridge span?
55km
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-45937924
What is the president's name?
President Xi Jinping
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/03/us/coronavirus-masks-protests.html
In which city was a security guard fatally shot after fighting with a customer refusing to wear a face covering?
Flint, Michigan
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/03/us/coronavirus-masks-protests.html
What happened in Flint, Michigan in an altercation over a customer refusing to wear a face mask?
A security guard was fatally shot
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/03/us/coronavirus-masks-protests.html
What happened to a security guard after an altercation over a customer refusing to wear a mask?
He was shot
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/03/us/coronavirus-masks-protests.html
Who was fatally shot after an altercation over a customer refusing to wear a face covering?
A security guard
https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2020-06-19/twitter-labels-trumps-tweet-as-manipulated-media
Why did Twitter add a 'manipulated media' label on a video posted on Donald Trump's Twitter feed?
Video showed a doctored news clip with a misspelled banner
https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2020-06-19/twitter-labels-trumps-tweet-as-manipulated-media
What did Twitter do to a video posted on US President Donald Trump's Twitter feed?
Added a 'manipulated media' label
https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2020-06-19/twitter-labels-trumps-tweet-as-manipulated-media
What did Twitter do to be under fear of scrutiny from the Trump Administration?
They added a manipulated label on a tweet from the Trump Administration
https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2020-06-19/twitter-labels-trumps-tweet-as-manipulated-media
Why has Twitter been under fierce scrutiny from the Trump administration?
Because they fact checked Trump's tweet as manipulated media
https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/with-7-short-brutal-words-this-us-navy-seal-commander-just-taught-an-astonishing-lesson-in-leadership.html
After the revocation of whose security clearance did Retired Admiral William McRaven offer to have his security clearance revoked as well?
John Brennan
https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/with-7-short-brutal-words-this-us-navy-seal-commander-just-taught-an-astonishing-lesson-in-leadership.html
Who wrote a statement after someone else's security clearance was revoked?
Admiral William "Bill" McRaven
https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/with-7-short-brutal-words-this-us-navy-seal-commander-just-taught-an-astonishing-lesson-in-leadership.html
Who wrote a statement after John Brennan's security clearance was revoked?
Retired Admiral William "Bill" McRaven
https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/with-7-short-brutal-words-this-us-navy-seal-commander-just-taught-an-astonishing-lesson-in-leadership.html
Did Retired Admiral Will McRaven have his security clearance revoked?
He requested it be revoked
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/nov/19/taylor-swift-leaves-lifelong-label-to-sign-with-universal-music-group
Taylor Swift is leaving her record label, Big Machine Label Group, to sign with who?
Republic Records and Universal Music Group
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/nov/19/taylor-swift-leaves-lifelong-label-to-sign-with-universal-music-group
What record label is Taylor Swift currently signing with?
Republic Records and Universal Music Group
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/nov/19/taylor-swift-leaves-lifelong-label-to-sign-with-universal-music-group
What is the name of Taylor Swift's new record label?
Republic Records is Taylor Swift's new record label
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/nov/19/taylor-swift-leaves-lifelong-label-to-sign-with-universal-music-group
What record label is Taylor Swift leaving?
Big Machine Label Group
https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/19/world/march-worm-supermoon-asteroid-scn-trnd/index.html
What was the date both the March full moon and spring equinox last happened on the same day?
March 1981
https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/19/world/march-worm-supermoon-asteroid-scn-trnd/index.html
When was the last time the spring equinox and March's full moon happened on the same day?
March 1981 was when they both happened on the same day
https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/19/world/march-worm-supermoon-asteroid-scn-trnd/index.html
When was the last time March's full moon and the spring equinox happened on the same day?
On March 1981
https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/19/world/march-worm-supermoon-asteroid-scn-trnd/index.html
In what year did March's full moon and the spring equinox occur on the same day?
1981
https://www.tampabay.com/sports/bucs/2019/05/21/bucs-coach-bruce-arians-on-gerald-mccoy-weve-already-moved-on/
What is the big deal over coach Bruce Arian's decision to move on from Gerald McCoy?
Because one of the players reportedly under consideration to replace McCoy
https://www.tampabay.com/sports/bucs/2019/05/21/bucs-coach-bruce-arians-on-gerald-mccoy-weve-already-moved-on/
What player is under consideration to replace Gerald McCoy from the Buccaneers?
Ndamukong Suh
https://www.tampabay.com/sports/bucs/2019/05/21/bucs-coach-bruce-arians-on-gerald-mccoy-weve-already-moved-on/
Who is under consideration to replace McCoy from the Buccaneers?
Defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh
https://www.tampabay.com/sports/bucs/2019/05/21/bucs-coach-bruce-arians-on-gerald-mccoy-weve-already-moved-on/
Which player is under consideration to replace Gerald McCoy?
Rams free agent defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh
https://deadspin.com/kenny-goinss-family-is-still-paying-off-the-loan-that-b-1833718152
Tom Izzo declined to give what to former MSU walk-on, Goins?
A scholarship for his first year
https://deadspin.com/kenny-goinss-family-is-still-paying-off-the-loan-that-b-1833718152
How did Goins do to win the game for MSU?
Scored 3 pointer
https://deadspin.com/kenny-goinss-family-is-still-paying-off-the-loan-that-b-1833718152
What was the final score for MSU?
68-66
https://deadspin.com/kenny-goinss-family-is-still-paying-off-the-loan-that-b-1833718152
How much did the loan cost ?
The loan came out to be about $17,000
https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/02/samantha-markle-says-feud-started-when-harry-claimed-royals-were-family-meghan-never-had-8794062/
Who did Harry speak about being their first Christmas at Sandringham with his family?
Meghan
https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/02/samantha-markle-says-feud-started-when-harry-claimed-royals-were-family-meghan-never-had-8794062/
Which royal shared details about Meghan Markel's first holiday with his family?
Prince Harry
https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/02/samantha-markle-says-feud-started-when-harry-claimed-royals-were-family-meghan-never-had-8794062/
Who spoke about Meghan's first Christmas at Sandringham with their family?
Harry
https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/02/samantha-markle-says-feud-started-when-harry-claimed-royals-were-family-meghan-never-had-8794062/
What does Samantha feel about Harry's comments?
He hasn't been giving the full story
https://www.npr.org/2019/01/12/684686729/l-a-teacher-strike-scheduled-for-monday-and-new-findings-in-college-hunger-repor
City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new initiative providing what item to kindergartners and first graders?
Prescription glasses
https://www.npr.org/2019/01/12/684686729/l-a-teacher-strike-scheduled-for-monday-and-new-findings-in-college-hunger-repor
Los Angeles is bracing for a what, which could affect roughly 480,000 students?
Teacher strike
https://www.npr.org/2019/01/12/684686729/l-a-teacher-strike-scheduled-for-monday-and-new-findings-in-college-hunger-repor
How many students would be affected by the Los Angeles teacher strike?
Roughly 480,000 students
https://www.npr.org/2019/01/12/684686729/l-a-teacher-strike-scheduled-for-monday-and-new-findings-in-college-hunger-repor
How many students will the teacher strike affect in Los Angeles?
Roughly 480,000
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordiejones/2019/04/13/with-joel-embiid-unlikely-to-play-sixers-will-turn-to-other-options-vs-nets/
Which 76ers player is unlikely to play in the opening game against the Nets?
Joel Embiid
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordiejones/2019/04/13/with-joel-embiid-unlikely-to-play-sixers-will-turn-to-other-options-vs-nets/
Who is listed as doubtful for the 76ers' playoff opener against the Nets?
Joel Embiid
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordiejones/2019/04/13/with-joel-embiid-unlikely-to-play-sixers-will-turn-to-other-options-vs-nets/
Who was doubtful of the playoff opener against the Nets?
Joel Embiid
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordiejones/2019/04/13/with-joel-embiid-unlikely-to-play-sixers-will-turn-to-other-options-vs-nets/
What game was Joel Embiid doubtful for?
Joel Embiid is listed as doubtful for the 76ers' playoff opener against the Nets
https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/02/prince-george-princess-charlotte-and-prince-louis-birthday-pictures-so-far-9357313/
How often does the royal family release pictures of Princess Charlotte, George, and Prince Louis?
Each year
https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/02/prince-george-princess-charlotte-and-prince-louis-birthday-pictures-so-far-9357313/
According to Kensington Palace, what member of the royal family is turning 4 this year?
Princess Charlotte is turning 4 this year
https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/02/prince-george-princess-charlotte-and-prince-louis-birthday-pictures-so-far-9357313/
What does the royal family do each year as part of annual celebrations?
Release new photos of the children
https://metro.co.uk/2019/05/02/prince-george-princess-charlotte-and-prince-louis-birthday-pictures-so-far-9357313/
Princess Charlotte has how many siblings?
Two
https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nfl/super-bowl/article239949443.html
What did Spencer Shaw say he was looking forward to seeing at his class reunion?
Patrick's ring
https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nfl/super-bowl/article239949443.html
What high school did Shaw and Patrick attend?
They attended White house High
https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nfl/super-bowl/article239949443.html
Where would Spencer Shaw see Patrick's ring?
At his class reunion
https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nfl/super-bowl/article239949443.html
What was Spencer Shaw said ?
Spencer Shaw said he was looking forward to seeing Patrick's ring at his class reunion
https://www.inc.com/chris-matyszczyk/a-captain-at-a-major-airline-reveals-stunning-reason-why-he-refuses-to-fly-a-boeing-737-any-boeing-737.html
The crash that killed how many people has most pilots been uncomfortable with flying this particular type of plane?
157
https://www.inc.com/chris-matyszczyk/a-captain-at-a-major-airline-reveals-stunning-reason-why-he-refuses-to-fly-a-boeing-737-any-boeing-737.html
After a crash in which 157 died, the safety of a particular type of what has been in the public eye?
Plane
https://www.inc.com/chris-matyszczyk/a-captain-at-a-major-airline-reveals-stunning-reason-why-he-refuses-to-fly-a-boeing-737-any-boeing-737.html
Why are some airline pilots not comfortable flying 737's?
157 people died in a 737 plane crash
https://www.inc.com/chris-matyszczyk/a-captain-at-a-major-airline-reveals-stunning-reason-why-he-refuses-to-fly-a-boeing-737-any-boeing-737.html
How many people died in a crash in a particular plane?
157 people
https://time.com/5329118/president-trump-maxine-waters-death-threat/
Waters has been receiving what after telling people to make the Trump administration feel uncomfortable at a Los Angeles event?
Death threats
https://time.com/5329118/president-trump-maxine-waters-death-threat/
What did Waters receive following her encouragement of making Trump administration officials feel uncomfortable?
Death threats
https://time.com/5329118/president-trump-maxine-waters-death-threat/
Who encouraged people at a Los Angeles event last month to make Trump administration officials uncomfortable?
Waters
https://time.com/5329118/president-trump-maxine-waters-death-threat/
Who received several death threats in the days following her first comments?
Waters
https://www.npr.org/2019/07/08/739552264/trump-announces-4th-of-july-salute-again-as-democrats-press-for-costs-robe
Democrats want to know if Trump's party complies with restrictions banning political activity on the public's what?
Dime
https://www.npr.org/2019/07/08/739552264/trump-announces-4th-of-july-salute-again-as-democrats-press-for-costs-robe
Why did a trio of Senate Democrats have called for a probe into how much the event cost taxpayers?
The lawmakers want to know whether the event's expenses comply with restrictions banning political activity on the public's dime
https://www.npr.org/2019/07/08/739552264/trump-announces-4th-of-july-salute-again-as-democrats-press-for-costs-robe
Who called an investigation into President Trump's expanded 4th of July Party?
A trio of Senate Democrats
https://www.npr.org/2019/07/08/739552264/trump-announces-4th-of-july-salute-again-as-democrats-press-for-costs-robe
What was the controversy surrounding Trump's fourth party in Washington DC?
If the party would cost taxpayers a lot of mone
https://www.inc.com/joel-comm/3-things-you-need-to-know-about-facebooks-new-cryptocurrency-libra.html
Which new cryptocurrency will look like bitcoin but with a different infrastructure?
Libra
https://www.inc.com/joel-comm/3-things-you-need-to-know-about-facebooks-new-cryptocurrency-libra.html
Libra's transaction data will not be shared with what two social media platforms?
Facebook or WhatsApp
https://www.inc.com/joel-comm/3-things-you-need-to-know-about-facebooks-new-cryptocurrency-libra.html
What is Facebook trying to change in regards to how we pay?
They are introducing Libra, a new cryptocurrency
https://www.inc.com/joel-comm/3-things-you-need-to-know-about-facebooks-new-cryptocurrency-libra.html
What is Facebook's new pay cryptocurrency?
Libra
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/world/middleeast/bezos-phone-hacked.html
Whose phone does UN experts say the Saudi crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman personally hacked?
Jeff Bezo's
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/world/middleeast/bezos-phone-hacked.html
Who was the owner of the phone that was personally hacked by the Saudi Crown Prince?
Jeff Bezos
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/world/middleeast/bezos-phone-hacked.html
Is it factual that the Saudi crown prince hacked Bezo's phone?
It is not factual and could be a cover up by the US government
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/world/middleeast/bezos-phone-hacked.html
Is Prince Mohammed bin Salman accused of hacking?
There wasn't an investigation of Prince Mohammed bin Salman for hacking Jeff Bezos' phone
https://www.businesslive.co.za/rdm/business/2018-07-03-how-elon-musk-keeps-the-tesla-bulls-smiling/
In the last seven days of June, the electric vehicle maker churned out 5,031 of this model of vehicle?
Model 3
https://www.businesslive.co.za/rdm/business/2018-07-03-how-elon-musk-keeps-the-tesla-bulls-smiling/
The electric vehicle maker churned out how many Model 3s in the last seven days of June?
5031
https://www.businesslive.co.za/rdm/business/2018-07-03-how-elon-musk-keeps-the-tesla-bulls-smiling/
How many electric vehicle model 3s makers churned out in the last seven days of June?
The company churned out 5,031 model 3s
https://www.businesslive.co.za/rdm/business/2018-07-03-how-elon-musk-keeps-the-tesla-bulls-smiling/
What happened to the 5,031 Model 3s in the last seven days of June ?
The company is experiencing difficulty raising Model 3 output and seems more like a gimmick for the consumption of the stock market
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/disney-channel-star-cameron-boyce-died-seizure-epilepsy-family-says-n1028111
Which former Disney Channel star recently died from a seizure caused by epilepsy?
Cameron Boyce
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/disney-channel-star-cameron-boyce-died-seizure-epilepsy-family-says-n1028111
What caused Cameron Boyce to pass away?
He passes away from a seizure caused by epilepsy
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/disney-channel-star-cameron-boyce-died-seizure-epilepsy-family-says-n1028111
What did actor Cameron Boyce die from?
An epilepsy-induced seizure
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/disney-channel-star-cameron-boyce-died-seizure-epilepsy-family-says-n1028111
What did Cameron Boyce die from?
Seizure caused by epilepsy
https://www.wired.com/story/spacex-recovered-its-first-rocket-fairing-lets-crunch-the-numbers/
Which company has plans to save its fairings by parachuting them into a landing zone?
SpaceX
https://www.wired.com/story/spacex-recovered-its-first-rocket-fairing-lets-crunch-the-numbers/
Which boat caught one of the fairings during a recent SpaceX launch?
Ms. Tree
https://www.wired.com/story/spacex-recovered-its-first-rocket-fairing-lets-crunch-the-numbers/
According to SpaceX, fairings can be saved by doing what?
Parachuting them into a landing zone
https://www.wired.com/story/spacex-recovered-its-first-rocket-fairing-lets-crunch-the-numbers/
How does SpaceX plan to save its fairings?
By parachuting them into a landing zone
https://www.wsj.com/articles/state-department-official-george-kent-testifies-in-impeachment-probe-11571151640
Who raised concerns about efforts by President Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, and others outside the State Department to undercut the former US ambassador to Ukraine?
George Kent
https://www.wsj.com/articles/state-department-official-george-kent-testifies-in-impeachment-probe-11571151640
Did the Deputy Assistant Secretary raise concerns about Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani because he may have undercut the ambassador to Ukraine?
Mr. Kent felt that he had been sidelined from a separate process in dealing with the Ukraine
https://www.wsj.com/articles/state-department-official-george-kent-testifies-in-impeachment-probe-11571151640
Who told lawmakers that he grew concerned that he had been sidelined from a separate process for dealing with Ukraine?
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent
https://www.wsj.com/articles/state-department-official-george-kent-testifies-in-impeachment-probe-11571151640
Who was the most senior level member of the Trump administration to testify during the Ukraine hearings?
George Kent
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/os-bz-spacex-resupply-delayed-20181204-story.html
What creature is going to space as part of a UK-led experiment, on the NASA/SpaceX mission?
Worms
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/os-bz-spacex-resupply-delayed-20181204-story.html
What will the Rodent Research-8 study find?
How spaceflight affects aging
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/os-bz-spacex-resupply-delayed-20181204-story.html
When was the launch scheduled to take off?
Tuesday afternoon
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/space/os-bz-spacex-resupply-delayed-20181204-story.html
What is the new NASA experiment about?
Mice and worms will be used to study how space affects aging
https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/20/everything-know-meghan-markles-baby-plans-spring-due-date-approaches-8949012/
The Duchess of Sussex has officially started her maternity leave. What place in line is her child going to be for the British throne?
The baby will be 7th in line for the throne
https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/20/everything-know-meghan-markles-baby-plans-spring-due-date-approaches-8949012/
Harry and Meghan's baby will be in what position in line to the British throne?
Seventh
https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/20/everything-know-meghan-markles-baby-plans-spring-due-date-approaches-8949012/
Where did the Duchess of Sussex attend the Commonwealth Day service?
At Westminster Abbey
https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/20/everything-know-meghan-markles-baby-plans-spring-due-date-approaches-8949012/
When is the due date for the Duchess of Sussex' baby?
Between late April and early May