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Definition: Having a negative or harmful effect on something.
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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.
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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Furious Kenyans protest U.S. Ebola facility
Kicking it: 11 U.S. cities host World Cup soccer matches for next five weeks
North America is the center of sports through mid-July as 48 soccer teams from across the globe compete in the world's biggest sporting event. We're talking about 48 teams and 104 World Cup games across 16 cities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, ...
Violence erupts during Knicks championship celebration
After the celebration of the New York Knicks winning the NBA championship turned violent, police in riot gear confronted people climbing onto vehicles, smashing windshields, and setting a school bus on fire in Times Square. Violent riots after sporti...
This week's word in the news: ADVERSE
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There was no evidence of “any adverse or harmful chemical or other exposures,” he wrote.
The Boston Herald -- 06/15/2026
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