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Which MLB team won the National League Championship Series and punched their ticket to the World Series?

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This is the Phillies first World Series appearance since 2008.

Who will become the United Kingdom’s next prime minister?

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Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak will become the first U.K. prime minister of Indian descent.

Which two countries have exchanged warning shots along one of their borders?

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South Korea allegedly fired the warning shots to repel a North Korean merchant ship that violated the western sea boundary.

Which politician did Pope Francis meet with at the Vatican?

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The Pope talked with French President Emmanuel Macron for nearly an hour over various concerns they shared, including the looming war in Ukraine.

Which movie won the domestic box office this past weekend?

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Dwayne the Rock Johnsons’ superhero film “Black Adam” made an estimated $67 million.

A university has been fined by the Southeastern Conference after fans of the football team stormed the field again after another win. Which school has been fined again for its rowdy fans?

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LSU must pay a $250,000 penalty after fans stormed to celebrate the win this past weekend.

There was some backlash after it was revealed this company would be sponsoring this year’s United Nations climate summit. Which company is sponsoring COP27?

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Many are slamming Coca-Cola for being such a big contributor to plastic pollution.

What has the teenager accused of the Oxford High School shooting pleaded in regards to his charges?

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Ethan Crumbley pleaded guilty to all 24 charges — including terrorism and murder — against him.

Residents in a country’s capital were on high alert after the U.S. and U.K. issued terror alerts about possible attacks in the city. Which country’s capital city was on high alert after the warning?

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The warnings were issued for Nigeria’s capital city Abuja, given the frequent violent attacks targeting remote communities in the area.

The Republican National Committee has filed a lawsuit against a tech company. Which tech company has the RNC sued?

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The committee said Google has been “discriminating” against the RNC by unfairly sending the group’s emails to users’ spam folders ahead of November’s midterm elections.

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