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Which MLB team won the World Series?

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A man named Mattress Mack is taking home $75 million after placing — and winning — a $10 million bet on the Houston Astros winning the series.

A company has suspended its relationship with NBA player Kyrie Irving, given the controversy surrounding his antisemitic social-media posts. Which company is done with Irving because of these posts?

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Nike will no longer launch the Brooklyn Nets star’s new shoe. The company believes“there is no place for hate speech and we condemn any form of antisemitism.”

Which celebrity was found dead at home this past Saturday?

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34-year-old Aaron Carter — rapper, singer and actor — had drowned in the tub.

With no winner recorded, what is the Powerball jackpot worth now?

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If someone wins the $1.9 billion at the next drawing, it will mark a record for the biggest lottery prize to ever take place.

For the first time, a country acknowledged it supplied Russia with drones — but said it happened before the war in Ukraine. Which country acknowledged it sent drone shipments to Russia?

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Iran said it supplied Moscow with a “small number” of drones a few months before the country invaded Ukraine.

The United Kingdom will declare a bank holiday on May 8 to honor an individual. Which individual is to be honored?

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The UK government has declared a special public holiday in honor of the coronation of King Charles III.

Which popular HBO series has been canceled?

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After four seasons, the sci-fi drama “Westworld” is over due to a lack of viewership and the “hefty price tag” that comes with the show’s production.

Which team won the 2022 Major League Soccer cup?

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LAFC (Los Angeles Football Club) are first-time champions after winning on penalty kicks.

A top-five college football team was defeated by an unranked team this weekend. Which top team was beaten?

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The No. 4 ranked Clemson Tigers were beaten by over 21 points by unranked Notre Dame.

A singer is going to make a rock-and-roll album inspired by the introduction to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Which singer?

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Dolly Parton wants to “bring in a lot of the old rock-and-roll stars and do a lot of the classic rock songs.”

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