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Three tons of space junk going 5,800k-mph is on a collision course. What is the space junk on course to hit?

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The space junk, made up of leftover rockets, will soon smash into the far side of the moon at the end of this week—it’s estimated that the impact will create a crater that could fit several semi-trucks.

Due to torrential rain around 500,000 people have been told to evacuate or prepare to flee floodwaters. Where is this evacuation taking place?

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Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology has warned of life-threatening flash flooding—along with intense and damaging winds—in Sydney and its surrounding areas.

A celebrity has recently been declared legally single by a judge. Which celebrity requested to be declared legally single?

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Amid her divorce from Kanye West, Kim Kardashian is now legally single and restored her maiden name.

Recently, this young female singer went on stage and accepted Billboard’s 2022 Woman of the Year award. Which singer received the honor?

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19-year-old singer/songwriter Olivia Rodrigo opened the show singing her hit song “deja vu” and gave a speech about being “constantly moved” by young girls working on writing their own songs on their bedroom floors.

A JetBlue pilot was pulled off the plane before takeoff in Buffalo, New York. What did the pilot do to get pulled off?

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The pilot allegedly blew four times the legal limit for pilots on a breathalyzer test after a TSA agent felt the pilot was drunk while going through the security process.

The Biden Administration is seeking another $22.5 billion to cover pandemic-related expenses, along with another $10 billion for another cause. What is the administration seeking $10 billion for?

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The $10 billion has been said to cover “additional humanitarian, security, and economic assistance in Ukraine and the neighboring region in the coming days and weeks.”

With the ongoing situation with Russia-Ukraine, this country announced they would “immediately” apply for EU membership. Which country is doing so?

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Georgia wants the EU to review their application in “an urgent manner” and to allow the country “the status of an EU membership candidate.”

A former-sports champion has been charged with attempted murder and multiple gun assault charges. What was this man a former champion at?

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Authorities said that former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez fired at a moving vehicle that was carrying a man accused of sexually abusing a 4-year-old in his family.

What did President Joe Biden say he was giving up for lent this year?

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President Biden is attempting to be ice cream-free for 40 days after telling reporters that he had given it up this year for lent.

American authorities have returned artifacts to a country after being looted and bought by a billionaire collector. Which country were the artifacts returned to?

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An ambassador from Jordan said the return of the nine artifacts “is a testament to the United States’ commitment to helping protect Jordan’s cultural heritage.”

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