No. 50
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
World
Hurricane Polo became one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Pacific basin while skirting which country's coast?
- Mexico
- Guatemala
- Costa Rica
- Panama
Hurricane Polo reached Category 5 strength as it skirted Mexico's southwestern coast.
PBS News · read the story
Business
Which delivery company agreed to pay $131.5 million to settle claims it underpaid workers in New York City?
- Grubhub
- Instacart
- DoorDash
- Uber Eats
DoorDash agreed to the settlement, called the largest worker settlement of its kind in NYC.
Associated Press (via WXXV)
Tech
At the UN, President Trump announced the U.S. would rename 'artificial intelligence' to what term in official documents?
- Synthetic intelligence
- Advanced intelligence
- Machine intelligence
- Super intelligence
Trump said the U.S. would officially rename AI to 'super intelligence' in government documents.
The Hill · read the story
Sports
Which team clinched its seventh NL East title in nine years with one week left in the MLB regular season?
- Atlanta Braves
- New York Mets
- Philadelphia Phillies
- Miami Marlins
The Atlanta Braves clinched the NL East division title.
Bleacher Report · read the story
Culture
Which horror franchise reboot, directed by Zach Cregger, opened to a record $60 million domestically?
- The Evil Dead
- Silent Hill
- Dead Space
- Resident Evil
Sony/Constantin's Resident Evil reboot had the biggest opening in the franchise's history.
Deadline · read the story