A court in Russia has ruled on the next step for WNBA star Brittney Griner, who is being held in detention there. What was the court’s decision?
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Brittney Griner, who was detained back in February, will remain in custody until at least July 2.
An American fast-food chain has agreed to pay over 1.2 billion euros (nearly $1.3 billion U.S.) to the French state to settle a tax fraud case. Which restaurant chain agreed to this settlement?
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McDonald’s France was accused of years of tax evasion.
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates the most since the year 1994. How big was the rate boost?
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Interest rates have been raised by 0.75 percent.
In a rare ground raid, the U.S. military has captured a top leader. Who did America’s military nab?
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A top ISIS leader, whose identity was not revealed, was taken by the U.S. military in northwestern Syria.
A major Washington, D.C., landmark is slated to undergo a major overhaul. Which high-profile spot is getting a facelift?
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Officials released renderings on June 16 showing plans to put the district’s 115-year-old Union Station through a major upgrade costing at least $10 billion.
Two countries have signed a deal to boost their gas supply to the European Union. Which two countries took this action?
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Egypt and Israel are going to help reduce the EU’s dependence on Russian supplies.
A high-profile public figure has tested positive for Covid-19. Who is it?
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Biden's chief medical adviser, is showing mild symptoms. He has had two booster shots.
A celebrity is donating $1 million to pediatric infectious-disease research. Who is making this seven-figure gift?
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Dolly Parton donated the million to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.
Ford issued a recall for almost 3 million vehicles. What’s the reason for this recall?
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Ford is recalling the vehicles – including certain Escape, Fusion and Edge models – due to rollaway concerns, as a damaged part “could prevent the shifter from moving the transmission to the intended gear position.”
A musician announced she will release a new album at the end of next month. Whose latest release is set for July 29?
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The title of Beyoncé’s new album is “Renaissance,” which is the first album the star has released since 2018.
