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Which former senior White House official has a political book scheduled for release this month and is expected to broadly criticize President Donald Trump?

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The White House is reportedly considering a plan to block the book’s publication by saying it contains material covered by executive privilege. Bolton says that won’t stop him.

At least 39 people in southern China were injured in a knife attack at what type of place?

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The attacker, now in custody, was identified as a school security guard.

Which NBA basketball player became a part owner of an MLS soccer team?

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The Brooklyn Nets star now has a minority investment stake in the Philadelphia Union.

What U.S. Republican senator defied President Donald Trump by marching in a weekend "Black Lives Matter" protest near the White House?

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The Utah senator ran for the White House and lost in 2012. He voted this year to convict Trump on one article of impeachment.

The Minneapolis City Council voted to suspend what police practice after the death of George Floyd sparked protests in dozens of cities?

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In a 12-0 vote, the council enacted a series of immediate changes including banning the use of chokeholds and neck restraints on civilians.

The mayor of which city renamed a prominent street “Black Lives Matter Plaza”?

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Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser chose to rename a section of 16th Street near the White House, ordering a road crew to paint the name in giant yellow letters across the pavement.

Which country owns and runs an industrial power plant that spilled oil into a river inside the Arctic Circle?

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The plant spilled 22,000 tons of oil products, including both diesel fuel and lubricants, into freezing-cold waters.

What Richmond, Virginia memorial did Gov. Ralph Northam order dismantled following Black Lives Matter protests?

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Northam, a Democrat, said a statue honoring the Confederate general will be removed as soon as possible.

What is the name of the tropical storm that hammered the Gulf Coast over the weekend?

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Cristobal brought 60 mph winds and a 6.2-foot storm surge to the Louisiana coast—larger than what Miami experienced when Hurricane Irma struck in 2017.

Which author faced backlash after tweeting something transgender activists found offensive?

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Rowling snarked about an online column that cited “People who menstruate” instead of “women.” She tweeted: “I’m sure there used to be a word for those people. Someone help me out. Wumben? Wimpund? Woomud?”

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