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President Joe Biden signed a $280 billion bipartisan bill to boost U.S. manufacturing of which product?

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President Joe Biden’s bipartisan bill has a goal of boosting domestic high-tech manufacturing, especially for chips in the U.S. to compete with China.

A company’s CEO sold 7.92 million shares of his own company. Which CEO sold millions of company shares?

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The shares Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold were worth around $6.8 billion.

Hillary Clinton has responded to the FBI’s search of Donald Trump’s Florida home by promoting new merchandise. What does Hillary Clinton’s merch say?

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Hillary Clinton is selling hats and T-shirts with the phrase “But Her Emails” — which has been the response among her supporters to Trump’s multiple scandals — with the money going toward the political action committee she founded.

Former President Donald Trump said he invoked an amendment during his deposition for the New York attorney general's civil investigation into the Trump Organization's finances. What amendment did Trump invoke?

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Donald Trump said he invoked the 5th Amendment after he claims his family, company and all the people in his orbit “have become the targets of an unfounded, politically motivated witch hunt supported by lawyers, prosecutors and the fake news media, you have no choice.”

A social-media parent company has bought a high-end healthcare organization. Which one recently acquired a healthcare organization?

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TikTok parent-company ByteDance’s healthcare unit in China has recently acquired Amcare Healthcare for $1.5 billion.

What happened when Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Rodolfo Castro slid into third base during his most recent game?

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The Pittsburgh infielder’s phone came out of his pocket — and the team’s manager called it “just a kid who made a mistake.”

A college sports conference will no longer have its football and basketball games aired on ESPN, for the first time in 40 years, thanks to deals from other networks. Which college conference is it?

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ESPN is pulling out of Big Ten media rights negotiations, ending one of the longest sports media relationships in the business. Big Ten football will air on Fox, CBS and NBC from this point on.

Britney Spears is returning to music with a duet with another singer. Which singer is Spears releasing a duet with?

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Britney Spears’ musical comeback will begin with a song called “Hold Me Closer” — featuring her and Elton John.

Children living in London will be offered extra doses of a vaccine. What will kids in London get booster shots for?

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The booster comes after the discovery of the polio virus in sewage in the British capital.

The NFL asked its on-field officials to pay particular attention to a certain type of foul during the 2022 season. What type of foul has the NFL asked refs to pay close attention to this upcoming season?

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The league wants extra attention paid to illegal contact fouls—which refers to prohibited contact by a defender when the quarterback still has the ball and is in the pocket.

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