The FDA gave emergency approval to use what substance as a potential treatment for Covid-19?

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration revealed that more than 70,000 patients had been treated with convalescent plasma and found that the known and potential benefits of the product outweigh the known and potential risks.

Thirteen people were killed during a stampede at an illegal nightclub party in which country?

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There were approximately 120 people at the Thomas Restobar nightclub in Los Olivos, Peru when the incident happened.

Which member of President Trump's team is leaving the White House?

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Conway, a top advisor to Trump, revealed she is leaving her position at the White House in order to focus on her family.

Which player was named the 2019-2020 NBA Defensive Player of the Year?

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Giannis, who plays for the Milwaukee Bucks, defensively put up 13.6 rebounds, 1.0 blocks and 1.0 steals per game.

What was the first major film to be released since the Covid-19 lockdown?

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Christopher Nolan's "Tenet" was released in countries across the globe, but won't be showing in the U.S. until early September.

What is the name of the category 4 hurricane that made landfall in the Gulf of Mexico?

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Hitting the coast with 150 mph winds, Hurricane Laura became one of the strongest storms to hit Louisiana on record.

Protests in what U.S. city ended with a 17-year-old shooting three people and killing two?

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Kyle Rittenhouse faces charges on six criminal counts for the shootings in Kenosha, including first-degree reckless homicide, first-degree recklessly endangering safety and first-degree intentional homicide.

A man in which U.S. state was reported to be the country's first Covid-19 reinfection?

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Scientist say that a 25-year-old from Reno, Nevada, was infected with Covid-19 two times, with the reinfection being more serious than the first.

Dozens are dead after heavy rains caused major flooding in which city?

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Monsoon rains hitting the coastal city of Karachi has caused widespread power outings, major flooding, and dozens of deaths.

Global Covid-19 cases recently passed what milestone?

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According to John Hopkins University, at least 25 million people have been infected with Covid-19 worldwide.

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