No. 62
Monday, October 5, 2026
Politics
President Trump announced a one-time payment to help offset which program's premiums ahead of the midterms?
- ACA marketplace plans
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Social Security
Trump announced a one-time $90 payment to Medicare enrollees to offset monthly premiums.
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Science
The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on protecting the sovereignty of what kind of nations threatened by rising seas?
- Arctic nations
- Island nations
- Coastal African nations
- Landlocked nations
World leaders approved a resolution addressing sea level rise and the sovereignty of island nations.
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Tech
Google's Project Suncatcher placed a prototype AI-chip satellite into orbit to test computing infrastructure located where?
- In space
- Underground
- In the Arctic
- In the ocean
Google tested whether AI data-center computing could eventually move into space with its Project Suncatcher satellite.
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Sports
The United States completed a historic comeback to win which golf trophy for an 11th straight time?
- Presidents Cup
- Solheim Cup
- World Cup of Golf
- Ryder Cup
The U.S. rallied at Medinah Country Club to win the Presidents Cup for the 11th consecutive time.
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Culture
Which Tom Cruise film suffered his worst box office opening in nearly two decades?
- American Made
- Verity
- Digger
- Mission: Impossible
Tom Cruise's 'Digger' opened to just $8 million, his lowest opening in 19 years, while 'Verity' topped the box office.
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