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One of former President Donald Trump’s family members met remotely with the House Jan. 6 committee that is investigating the Capitol attack. Which family member met with the Jan. 6 committee?

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After months of negotiations with the panel, Trump’s eldest daughter and former senior adviser Ivanka met with the Jan. 6 committee.

Which basketball team won the men’s March Madness championship title?

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The Kansas Jayhawks overcame a 16-point deficit at the half, which marks the largest comeback to win a championship.

A headliner for Coachella has dropped out from the music festival less than two weeks before it’s set to take place. Which performer is no longer performing at Coachella?

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It is unclear what caused Kanye West to drop out of his closing Coachella sets.

Experts say there is no cause for alarm with the new COVID-19 variant that has been identified in the U.K. What is the name of this recently identified variant?

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As of now, “there's really no public health concern” for the XE variant, which is a combination of the BA.1 omicron variant and its subvariant BA.2.

Which city is the latest U.S. city to challenge the 2020 census numbers?

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Detroit has questioned the U.S. Census Bureau’s data as they feel that more than 8% of the occupied homes in 10 of their city’s neighborhoods may have been undercounted.

Which CEO is joining Twitter’s board of directors?

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After revealing he became Twitter’s largest shareholder with a 9% stake, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is joining Twitter's board of directors as “a passionate believer and intense critic of the service.”

A singer deleted her social media accounts after fans got upset at her for not attending the Grammys. Which performer deleted her socials?

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Despite being nominated for best rap song, Cardi B didn’t show up to the award show, which caused fans to flock to her Twitter and Instagram pages, where they commented on how upset they were that she didn't show up.

In Spain, the U.S. government has seized an item belonging to an oligarch with close ties to Russia’s Vladimir Putin. What did the U.S. government seize?

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The mega yacht was taken as part of a “seize and freeze” of giant boats and other pricey assets of Russian elites.

Yearly inflation has hit 61.14% in a country, which is a new 20-year high. Which country is dealing with a two-decade high in inflation?

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According to the Turkish Statistical Institute, yearly inflation jumped from 54.44% in February to 61.14% by end of March.

Burger King has had a lawsuit filed against them by a lawyer in South Florida. What does the lawsuit alledge Burger King of doing?

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The lawyer claims the fast-food chain has misled customers with false advertising by portraying its food as being much larger than what’s served in real life.

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