
January 22, 2026
Season 41 Episode 16 | 14m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Features include relations between Greenland, Denmark, and the US, a Muhammad Ali stamp, and more!
This episode of News Quiz features stories about relations between Greenland, Denmark, and the United States, the climate for future Winter Olympics Games, a nurses’ strike in New York City, fires in Argentina, a new stamp honoring Muhammad Ali, the science of jellyfish sleep, new findings about horned dinosaurs, the latest Barbie doll, and more!
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January 22, 2026
Season 41 Episode 16 | 14m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about relations between Greenland, Denmark, and the United States, the climate for future Winter Olympics Games, a nurses’ strike in New York City, fires in Argentina, a new stamp honoring Muhammad Ali, the science of jellyfish sleep, new findings about horned dinosaurs, the latest Barbie doll, and more!
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship>> Hi and welcome to KET's News Starks.
Let's get this show 2026 College Football National University Hoosiers!
The 27 to 21 over the University of Challenge Question.
In anniversary this year we'll be Challenge Question each month.
this one.
What is the founding This document was written one of our founding fathers, were free from Great Britain.
document on July 4th, 1776, Can you think of it?
What is United States?
We'll have that answer news.
Topping our news this Congress are meeting with President Donald Trump's States should own Greenland.
largest island.
It lies between and about 80 percent of its Its capital, and largest city, Nuuk Although it is located on it is actually part of the country in Europe - and has Denmark - and therefore, United States.
A bipartisan Denmark to emphasize the President Trump has suggested to prevent Russian or Chinese Greenland say Greenland's people.
Let's move from mountain areas around the world Olympics is under review.
changing climate is already skiing.
Some ski races and Olympics have altered their is making snow too slushy for in Colorado was moved higher on depth and snowpack that are 93 mountain locations around Olympic competitions.
By 2050 because of the warming climate Olympic organizers say manmade need the colder temperatures to for Olympic and Paralympic events.
Time now for the first 1 and 2 take us to the world's island.
Questions 3 and 4 are like.
Back to the news.
City recently went on strike.
several major New York City streets.
A strike is when something changes in their asking for better pay, more workplace security.
The first major spreading through parts of country in the southern cone of second-largest country in South capital is Buenos Aires.
have burned so far in the Argentina, considered a top fires are common during their December and March, because of and drought.
And there's a new U.S.
boxer known as "the greatest."
as the most famous and and a cultural icon, promoting lifetime.
He won numerous gold medal and the Presidential 2016 at the age of 74.
The on creating a stamp in his The new forever stamp was hometown of Louisville, to the Muhammad Ali Center, legacy.
hink about those second part of today's Quiz.
5.
It's summertime for Question 6.
Put a stamp on Question 7.
Back to the news.
In humans studied by looking at So how are they studied in and no eyes?
Jellyfish fit that of neurons and nerves but no brain where they all tie monitoring their behavior, sleep.
Their bodies contract to But studies found there are slow down and the jellyfish slow down and relax while the jellyfish are also catching Z's.
Let's jump back to the dinosaurs roamed parts of Asia they in Europe too?
Until didn't show horned dinosaurs, But... the discoveries of a remains have helped researchers previous fossils were is being fixed.
The updated creatures, known as Europe.
And that fills a major understanding of dinosaur movement.
And toy making Barbie doll to their lineup.
autism.
Designers worked with Advocacy Network to create the experiences relatable to some comes with noise cancelling and a pink tablet modeled after communicate.
The autistic Fashionistas collection, which skin tones, body types and disabilities.
And now here's Don't fall asleep on Question 8.
Question 9 once roamed the Earth.
And Question 10 can help us learn.
Put your pencils down - your goals for this new year!
answers to our Opinion grade at Grandin Court and is hoping for a cute new a fifth grader at Chenoweth Kentucky who is aiming for success.
Third grader Penn, Fargo, North Dakota, shared a us.
And Avery attends fifth grade Logan County, Kentucky and is write!
Good luck accomplishing aiming to get one of your this is the last call for your Question.
What are your goals they important for you?
We'll week.
Send your goals to us via Or use the form at include your name, grade, your response!
With our country's maybe your goal involves Did your history knowledge Challenge Question today?
Independence, you are correct!
document.
It was signed by 56 from Great Britain.
And that permanent display at the Washington DC.
And here are the rest of today's answers.
The answer to is... A. Greenland sits between Atlantic oceans.
The answer to 2 is... C. Greenland is part of of Denmark.
The answer to is... B. The Winter Olympic warmer temperatures.
The answer 4 is... True.
Because of nearly half of the Winter The answer to question 5 is... C. A strike is when to work.
The answer to question is... B. Argentina is where the are burning.
The answer to 7 is... boxer of all time.
The answer to 8 is... C. Jellyfish do not or brains.
The answer to 9 is... B. Ceratopsians are with horns.
And the answer to is... C. The newest Barbie with autism.
And finally David-and-Goliath type matchup muntjac was trying to protect a rhinoceros wandered >> too close.
Muntjacs are this one charged at the rhino size.
Luckily this rhino was retaliate!
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