Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
This Week's lesson:
Haiti’s gangs help oust political leader
How well do you keep up with the world around you? Take this week’s quiz to test your knowledge of recent national and world events.
Here's why SAT and ACT exams are back on more students' college paths
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Would you eat this lab-grown 'beef rice'?
South Korean researchers have succeeded in growing beef cells in rice grains in what they say is a major step towards achieving a sustainable, affordable and environmentally friendly source of protein that could replace farming cattle for meat Profes...
This week's word in the news: LANGUISH
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
President Biden’s aid request has languished for as long as Johnson has been speaker.
The Los Angeles Times -- 03/18/2024
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