Tag: weekly
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Rudy Giuliani’s prized possessions and treasure hunters cash in: The weekly news quiz
A week of treasures lost and found. Rudy Giuliani was ordered to hand over a number of prized possessions and amateur treasure hunters in the U.K. made millions from their discovery. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here.
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A journey through the past and to outer space: The weekly news quiz
A journey through the past and to outer space: The weekly news quiz
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An embarrassing in-flight snafu and goodbye to a Las Vegas icon: The weekly news quiz
Oct. 12, 2024, 9:00 AM UTC By Annie Hill Passengers on a Qantas Airways flight got a surprise and Las Vegas said farewell to an icon. But what were they? Test your knowledge of the week in news and take last week’s quiz here. Annie Hill Annie Hill is platforms editor for NBC News based in…
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Haiti condemns Dominican Republic’s plan to deport 10,000 migrants weekly
SANTO DOMINGO/PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti’s foreign minister on Monday blasted a policy announced last week by the neighboring Dominican Republic to deport tens of thousands of migrants back to Haiti, where gang violence is fueling a devastating humanitarian crisis. “The brutal scenes of roundups and deportations that we are witnessing are an affront to human dignity,” Haitian…
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Everest gets taller and the harsh realities of Fat Bear Week: The weekly quiz
Everest gets taller and the harsh realities of Fat Bear Week: The weekly quiz
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Mortgage refinance boom takes hold, as weekly demand surges 20%
A steady decline in mortgage rates to two-year lows has current homeowners rushing to take advantage of potential savings. Applications to refinance a home loan surged 20% last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. Demand was a stunning 175% higher than the same week one year…