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Starting this weekend, a U.S. sports league will be giving out bonuses in bitcoin. Which sports league is giving out bitcoin bonuses?

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UFC fans will soon be able to vote for their favorite fighter on Crypto.com's website, where the winner will get $30,000 U.S. dollars in bitcoin, second place gets $20,000 in bitcoin, and third will get $10,000 in bitcoin.

A data breach could affect over 8 million app users after a former employee downloaded reports containing users’ personal information. Which company is involved in this data breach?

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The ex-employee of the mobile payment app Cash App downloaded the information back in December — the breached information didn’t include social security numbers or bank accounts but it did include full names and brokerage account numbers.

U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has reported a celebrity to the US Capitol Police for a joke that involved Will Smith slapping her. Which celebrity did Greene report?

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Greene took to social media to call out late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s joke as a “threat of violence” against her.

Not long after Florida’s controversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Republicans in another U.S. state have introduced their own version of the bill that bans learning about sexual orientation and gender identity in education. Which is the most recent state to introduce a similar bill?

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The bill in Ohio combines language from Florida's bill, in which it prohibits a “diverse or innately racist” curriculum.

A second car company is teaming up with America Honda Motor Co. to develop a series of affordable electric vehicles. Which company has teamed up with Honda?

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General Motors and America Honda Motor Co. are expanding their partnership to develop a series of EVs in 2027.

A security guard at the British Embassy in Berlin, Germany has been extradited out of the country. What has the security guard been accused of doing?

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The security guard was sent back to the U.K. after being charged with spying for Russia.

Singer Mary J. Blige has announced her own music festival. What is special about the performers for her music festival?

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Mary J. Blige’s “Strength of a Woman Festival” will go down on Mother's Day weekend.

The capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, announced a new ban that will go into effect in June. What will soon be banned in Abu Dhabi?

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Additionally, on top of the ban on single-use plastic bags starting in June, the emirate also announced plans to eliminate single-use styrofoam cups, plates, and food containers by 2024.

The European Union is probing salmonella cases linked to a candy product. Which type of candy product is involved in the salmonella probe?

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The “rapidly evolving” salmonella outbreak involves 134 children and seems to be linked to chocolate Easter eggs.

Which sports event has banned participants living in Russia or Belarus from this year’s competition?

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Despite qualifying, the 63 athletes living in Russia or Belarus can no longer run the Boston Marathon as a way to “show support to the people of Ukraine.”

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