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Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz has been formally sentenced. What is his sentence?

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A Florida judge followed the jury’s recommendation to spare Cruz the death penalty and sentenced the 24-year-old to life in prison without parole.

Who has Donald Trump sued for a “war of intimidation and harassment” against him?

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Following a lawsuit by New York Attorney General Letitia James alleging Trump and his kids were involved in decades of fraud, the former president accused her of “intimidation and harassment” and repeatedly trying “to steal, destroy or control all things Trump.”

A country’s ex-prime minister was shot in the foot in an attempted assassination attempt. Which country’s ex-prime minister was shot?

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Imran Khan — the ex-prime minister of Pakistan — had his foot shot at a rally after a gunman opened fire.

Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, has changed the way account verification works on the platform. What did Musk hint users would have to do to keep blue checks on their accounts?

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Musk tweeted there may be an upcoming $8 a month charge to become a verified Twitter user.

The United States has accused a country of secretly sending Russia a “significant number” of artillery shells to help its war against Ukraine. Which country has the U.S. accused of sending secret ammunition shipments to Russia?

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The United States National Security Council spokesman said: “We’re not talking dozens here,” regarding North Korea’s shipments, but “a significant number of artillery shells.”

Who has been voted as Israel’s prime minister?

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allied with far-right parties to achieve a majority.

With no winner yet, what has the Powerball jackpot been raised to?

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The new jackpot is the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history: $1.5 billion.

Where did Hurricane Lisa make landfall as a category 1 hurricane on Wednesday evening?

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Hurricane Lisa had maximum sustained winds of 85 mph at landfall in Belize.

A university has put a self-imposed four-game suspension on the head and assistant basketball coaches. Which university suspended its coaches for the first four-games of the season?

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Kansas’ Bill Self and Kurtis Townsend were suspended following an FBI probe that found multiple basketball programs paid top recruits to join their teams.

Which Google application has been shut down?

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The voice app chat built into Gmail, known as Google Hangouts, was finally shut down after a slow death.

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