
May 18, 2023
Season 38 Episode 33 | 15m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Features include floating solar farms, a Kentucky astronaut, tick season and more!
This episode of News Quiz features stories about Kentucky’s primary election, the end of Title 42, wildfires in Russia, peanut immunotherapy, tick season, the Havasupai tribe, floating solar farms, a Kentucky astronaut, our favorite animals of the season and more!
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May 18, 2023
Season 38 Episode 33 | 15m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about Kentucky’s primary election, the end of Title 42, wildfires in Russia, peanut immunotherapy, tick season, the Havasupai tribe, floating solar farms, a Kentucky astronaut, our favorite animals of the season and more!
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This is our FINAL News can you believe it?
We've had a news and hope you've enjoyed it today's Challenge Question ...
Which U.S. holiday honors in the U.S. military?
This holiday falls on the last For this holiday many people who were killed in battle American flags in memory of Can you name it?
Which U.S. holiday honors in the U.S. military?
We'll give you the answer, Topping our news this week, polls to choose who will be on election this fall.
Kentucky's 16th.
A primary election is party's candidate to narrow from each party who will run in In Kentucky, the incumbent, or Beshear, was chosen to run Republicans chose *Daniel Voters also chose candidates the process and dates of state to state, all 50 states which are similar.
The candidates chosen will run which is November 7th this In other news, as the pandemic immigration system is number of people wanting to into place during the pandemic, officials to send non-U.S. countries because of the COVID Title 42 has come to an end.
and Central American countries find asylum - a form of refugees to remain in the U.S.
Many are seeking asylum from their lives because of war and So far, U.S. legislators have to make the system work better communities.
Time now for the first part of two are about the recent Question 1 - The election to narrow down election is called a ...
Questions 3 and 4 are about the Back to the news When we mind?
Do you think of a frozen The vast Russian region of encompasses most of Northern Mountain range.
That's one area battling wildfires.
More than fighting flames that have villages.
Many have evacuated, stay.
In recent years, Russia widespread forest fires, fed by temperatures.
A new study may have found a from peanut allergies.
An showing promise to treat allergy.
Researchers say patch for a full year...
This kind of immunotherapy small amounts of peanut protein immunity-response... basically less-severe reaction.
It's only in the research phase U.S. children are allergic to life-threatening.
There is no the allergy.
Most have to avoid rescue medicine in case of an As you get ready for summer spending time in the outdoors.
scientists, say ticks are tall grass and wooded areas.
arachnids, like spiders and illnesses, like Lyme disease So if you feel something spending time outside, don't get these little blood-suckers problems.
Let's crawl into the second 5 is an uphill battle.
Question 6 is a promising And be on the lookout for In Arizona one Native American much-deserved recognition.
National Park has been renamed The Havasupai tribe was forced by the U.S. government.
They inside the Grand Canyon and Members of the tribe private ceremonies to rename change happened because the of its land and heritage.
Here's an up-and-coming serves several purposes!
including several Asian and FLOATING SOLAR FARMS.
Solar that float on ponds, lakes, treatment plants.
The panels water from evaporating which California.
There are a few sources.
Deeper water increases technology can't operate on open ocean.
An astronaut from Kentucky will International Space Station.
pilot for Axion Space's mission destination is the or I-S-S... where Axion plans Shoffner has had a dream of was a kid.
At just 8-years-old, club in his hometown of advocate for STEM education in you have at YOUR AGE -right path as an adult.
Warm up to the final part of historic reminder.
We're floating for energy with And Question 10 is a life goal.
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Are you correct answer to today's MEMORIAL DAY is the holiday has been observed since 1868 sacrifices of Civil War also been known as Decoration are often used to decorate the heroes.
Memorial Day became a And here are the rest of The answer to question 1 is ... B.
The recent election was a The answer to question 2 is ... FALSE.
All 50 states hold some The answer to question 3 is A.
TITLE 42 was put in place protection.
The answer to question 4 is ... C. ASYLUM is what refugees are The answer to question 5 is A. Wildfires are burning in the The answer to question 6 is ... C. The immuno-therapy patch PEANUTS.
The answer to question 7 is ...
TRUE.
Ticks are arachnids, like The answer to question 8 is A.
The garden was renamed for the The answer to question 9 is ... B.
Floating SOLAR PANELS are And the answer to question 10 C. The Kentucky astronaut is or International Space Station.
And finally today We are going your favorite cute animals that year!
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