Forbes's annual analysis of estimated MLB franchise values has been released. Which MLB team tops the list as the most valuable MLB franchise?
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The New York Yankees took the top spot again — hitting the $6 billion mark this year — which almost ties the Dallas Cowboys franchise at $6.5 billion as the most valuable global franchise.
In her first-ever Spotify podcast episode, what topic will Meghan Markle focus on?
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The first episode of the “Archetypes” podcast, which will be hosted by Meghan, focuses on harmful labels and stereotypes involving women and will drop this summer.
In which country did China’s foreign minister make a surprise stop at to meet with leaders?
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China’s foreign minister met with Taliban rulers in Afghanistan “to discuss various issues including the extension of political relations, economic, and transit cooperation.”
The creator of which online technology has died?
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Stephen Wilhite, who was the creator of the looping animated image format known as the GIF, died earlier this month of Covid—his death was recently confirmed by his wife.
UFC star Conor McGregor was recently arrested in his birthplace of Dublin, Ireland. What was the professional fighter arrested for?
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He was arrested for “alleged road traffic violations” — McGregor passed both the drug and alcohol tests after being taken to a police station.
President Joe Biden has formally asked two Trump-appointed council members to resign from their positions or be terminated. Which president’s council is he asking two members to resign from?
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Herschel Walker and Mehmet Oz, who are on the President's Sports, Fitness & Nutrition council and are both running for Senate, are being asked to resign as the Biden administration's policy doesn’t allow federal candidates to serve on presidential boards.
NATO has extended NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg’s term in office for an extra year. What’s the reason behind the Secretary-General’s extension?
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NATO opted for stability by extending Stoltenberg’s term as the 30-nation military alliance deals with “the biggest security crisis in a generation” with Russia’s invasion.
Following months of lobbying by patient groups and congressional lawmakers, the Food and Drug Administration made plans to meet next week to review an experimental drug for a terminal illness. Which disease is the FDA being pressured to discuss the drug for?
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The review involves a small, mid-stage study of Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ drug for ALS, which alledgley appears to slow patients' decline, however, many doctors are still unsure if it really works and would “like to see a second study.”
The U.S. has agreed to end tariffs on some British imports. What products from the U.K. will no longer be taxed?
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British steel and aluminum will no longer be taxed and in return, the British lifted tariffs on some U.S. exports such as whiskey.
Ethiopia's government has announced an “indefinite humanitarian truce” in one of its nine regional states. Which war-ridden Ethiopian state is the declared truce for?
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Ethiopia's government said they called the truce in order to get necessary relief supplies into the Tigray region, which has been dealing with conflict for a year.
