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The Weekly News Quiz: May 31 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: May 31

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

Trump Found Guilty: 5 Key Aspects Of The Trial Explained Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool

Trump Found Guilty: 5 Key Aspects Of The Trial Explained

This conviction will undoubtedly be challenged for years, and the appeals process could have at least two chances to get to the U.S. Supreme Court.

California Is About To Tax Guns Like It Does Alcohol And Tobacco David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

California Is About To Tax Guns Like It Does Alcohol And Tobacco

It’s the first of its kind tax in the nation and officials are hoping it puts a dent in gun violence.

The Weekly News Quiz: May 24 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: May 24

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

How Data Gaps Could Put US Territories At Greater Risk For Climate Change NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration

How Data Gaps Could Put US Territories At Greater Risk For Climate Change

The Biden administration needs to develop a plan for how to address the data gaps in consultation with the territories, according to a recent report.

More States Are Turning Off Their Electrical Grids To Prevent Wildfires — But It’s A Delicate Operation Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2023

More States Are Turning Off Their Electrical Grids To Prevent Wildfires — But It’s A Delicate Operation

Utilities must learn to communicate their decisions to the public, especially those whose medical care relies on power.

The Weekly News Quiz: May 17 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: May 17

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The Weekly News Quiz: May 10 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: May 10

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Polarization May Phase Out Of American Politics As Younger Generations Shift Into Power Getty Images/iStockphoto

Polarization May Phase Out Of American Politics As Younger Generations Shift Into Power

Earlier generations — the Silents, baby boomers and Gen X — are more divided than millennials and Gen Z.