Constructed a massive fire break around the perimeter

With raging wildfires about nine miles from Yellowknife, a Canadian capital city, what extraordinary action did officials take to protect its 20,000 residents?

Recognized as the highest in over two decades, which borrowing measurement recently surpassed the 7 percent mark, impacting the affordability of homes in the US?

Which Hawaiian company is currently facing lawsuits for alleged negligence in Maui?

Adams' decision to send migrants outside of the city

NYC’s allocation of public school funding

Adams’ handing of the city’s healthcare resources

Increasing police presence in high crime areas

New York Democrats are facing a rift about how to handle a growing humanitarian crisis in the state.  Based on a 12-page letter sent this week, which of the following is core to Governor Kathy Hochul's criticism of Mayor Eric Adams?

School districts across the country are grappling with disruptions due to severe vacancies of this role, whose services are relied on by roughly half of children.

Following yesterday’s loss by the host country, which two teams will play in the Women’s World Cup final this weekend?

The pill could be prescribed through telemedicine

Patients would be required to make three in-person doctor visits to get the pill

It would only be available through hospital pharmacies

Following a federal appeals court ruling in New Orleans, how would accessibility to the common abortion pill mifepristone be affected, pending a Supreme Court decision?

A campaign aide to this Congressman, who is facing 13 felony counts, was charged for impersonating Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s chief of staff in fraudulent fundraising emails.

What led to the mass resignation of the entire police department in Goodhue, a small city in Minnesota?

Explore the potential of AI in music production

Help people who have lost their speech to communicate again

Develop a new form of entertainment for those with epilepsy

To enable people to listen to music telepathically

In a recent study, neuroscientists used AI to reconstruct a Pink Floyd song from the brain activity of people listening to it. What was the goal of this research?

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis

Using the state's anti-racketeering law to charge all defendants together

Charging Trump for violating his First Amendment rights

Asking state lawmakers to appoint their own electors

Invoking the state's libel and slander laws against the defendants

Which legal strategy is the Fulton County District Attorney's office employing in their indictment against Trump and his allies in Georgia?

Clark is considering running for political office

Clark could serve as a key witness in the case

Clark is facing his own legal issues related to tax evasion

Following the collapse of Hunter Biden’s plea deal, what potential conflict of interest caused his longtime defense lawyer, Christopher Clark, to withdraw from representation?

Rising housing costs and reduced federal relief spending post-pandemic

Damage caused by major natural disasters like Hurricane Ida

Reduced funding for homelessness nonprofits

A _Wall Street Journal_ review found that the U.S. has seen an 11% increase homelessness this year, a record since tracking began in 2007. What are considered to be the primary causes?

Most expensive tickets available for the concert

Tickets only available to purchase in-person

A complete virtual reality viewing experience

"Listening seats" are a new type of ticket introduced by Ticketmaster for Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour. What are they?

Planting more trees to increase the forest density

Thinning forests and conducting controlled fires

Ceasing all human interventions and letting nature take its course

The Redwoods Rising project is working to restore and promote growth of redwood forests. What strategies are they using to mimic the traits of a young and healthy forest?

This team won the Women’s World Cup, joining Germany as the only country to have won both a men’s and women’s title.

What severe weather event caused flooding and landslides in Southern California for the first time in over 80 years?

After a 47-year hiatus, which nation’s lunar mission, Luna-25, ended in failure, highlighting the decline of its once-powerful space program?

The leaders from these two nations, which have generations of friction, were welcomed by President Biden at Camp David, aiming to present a united front against a regional superpower.

Yesterday, Bernardo Arévalo won the presidential election in this country, the largest and most populated in Central America and one of the greatest sources of migrants into the US.

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This team won the Women’s World Cup, joining Germany as the only country to have won both a men’s and women’s title.

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What severe weather event caused flooding and landslides in Southern California for the first time in over 80 years?

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After a 47-year hiatus, which nation’s lunar mission, Luna-25, ended in failure, highlighting the decline of its once-powerful space program?

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The leaders from these two nations, which have generations of friction, were welcomed by President Biden at Camp David, aiming to present a united front against a regional superpower.

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Yesterday, Bernardo Arévalo won the presidential election in this country, the largest and most populated in Central America and one of the greatest sources of migrants into the US.

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August 18

Yellowknife, home affordability, Maui lawsuits

August 17

World Cup, mifepristone, Pink Floyd

August 16

Georgia indictment, homelessness, redwood restoration