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The Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 27 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 27

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

How Small Acts Of Kindness And Connection Can Really Change The World Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2020

How Small Acts Of Kindness And Connection Can Really Change The World

Research shows the more you strengthen your relationships, the more likely you’ll be to empathize with those other individual perspectives.

You Thought $9 For A Dozen Eggs Was Bad? Bird Flu Might Make It Even Worse Courtesy: Lynold Acasio/2022

You Thought $9 For A Dozen Eggs Was Bad? Bird Flu Might Make It Even Worse

Local chickens are in good health — but they face a potential threat.

Election Reform Was On The Ballot Nationwide But Voters Largely Said No Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2022

Election Reform Was On The Ballot Nationwide But Voters Largely Said No

Voters proved hesitant to overhaul the election systems they were already familiar with.

How Native Americans Guarded Their Societies Against Tyranny David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

How Native Americans Guarded Their Societies Against Tyranny

They designed complex political structures to discourage centralization, hierarchy and inequality and encourage shared decision-making.

The Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 21 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 21

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

Taiwan President To Visit South Pacific Allies AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying/2024)

Taiwan President To Visit South Pacific Allies

The trip comes against the background of Chinese loans, grants and security cooperation treaties with Pacific island nations that have aroused U.S. concern.

Why It’s Hard For Disaster Survivors To Rebuild Safer, Sustainable Homes Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Why It’s Hard For Disaster Survivors To Rebuild Safer, Sustainable Homes

Misperceptions about up-front costs have played a big role in how Maui and other communities recover after major disasters.

The Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 15 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 15

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

From New Jersey To Hawaii, Trump Made Inroads In Surprising Places Léo Azambuja/Civil Beat/2024

From New Jersey To Hawaii, Trump Made Inroads In Surprising Places

Economic concerns, including the high cost of housing, may have figured prominently in the thinking of some Hawaii voters.