Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
This Week's lesson:
Korea infuriates supreme 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.
White House signals possible challenge to a key legal right – court hearings before deportation
A Senate hearing brought a national civics lesson about a legal safeguard with an unusual name. Sen. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire asked Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem last week about a constitutional protection that the Trump administ...
Panda named top dog at the Cannes Film Festival
Panda, an Icelandic sheepdog, won the Palm Dog award at the Cannes Film Festival last week for her best canine performance in the film The Love that Remains. The Icelandic family drama follows five characters — Panda included — over the course of a ...
This week's word in the news: OFF-THE-GRID
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The couple resides in a small off-the-grid home at the terminus of McAlpine Spur Road, a narrow 4-mile lane of uneven gravel, flanked on both sides by primarily undeveloped forest.
The Duluth News Tribune -- 05/26/2025
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