Media Quiz #2
1. Arizona abortion clinics send women to other states- When an Arizona judge ruled last week prosecutors can continue their near total-ban on abortion that dates to the civil war, this left the staff of Camelback family planning to break the news to the women that had scheduled appointments. The staff faced angry, in denial, and sad women during this time. This has left women to leave Arizona and travel to different states to have their procedures done. Arizona abortion clinics send women to other states | AP News
2. Latin America development bank axes chief after ethics probe- Governors of the Inter-American development bank have voted to fire its president, Maurico Claver-Carone-, after an ethics probe found he likely carried on an intimate relationship with a subordinate. Latin America development bank axes chief after ethics probe | AP News
3. Biden praises Braves' unstoppable, joyful run' to 2021 win- President Joe Biden said Monday the Atlanta Braves will be "forever known as the upset kings of October" for their improbable 2021 World Series win, as he welcomed the team to the white house for a victory celebration. Biden praises Braves' 'unstoppable, joyful run' to 2021 win | AP News
4. Bucs relocating to Miami area due to potential impact of Ian- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will relocate football operations to the Miami area for preparation for next weekend's game against the Kansas City Chiefs ahead of potential impact of Hurricane Ian. Bucs relocating to Miami area due to potential impact of Ian | AP News
5. Stocks fall on recession fears; Dow slips into bear market- The Dow Jones industrial average became the last major U.S. stock indexes to fall into what's known as the bear market as the market deepened its slumped amid growing fears in a global recession. Stocks fall on recession fears; Dow slips into bear market | AP News
6. UK: TikTok may face big fine over children's data protection- TikTok could face a 27 million pound fine in the U.K. over a possible breach of a U.K. data protection law by failing to protect children's privacy when they are using the social media platform. UK: TikTok may face big fine over children's data protection | AP News
7. Wily seal that cruised to pond surrenders at police station- A gray seal wandered into a Massachusetts pond and evaded authorities' attempts to capture him. He turned himself in on Friday after waddling up to the local police station. Wily seal that cruised to pond surrenders at police station | AP News
8. Woman who brought racoon to North Dakota bar is charged- A woman who brought a wild racoon into a North Dakota bar, which promoted state health officials to issue a warning about a potential rabies exposure, is facing criminal charges. Erin Christensen, 38, of Maddock, is charged with misdemeanors of tampering with physical evidence and unlawful possession of a furbearer. Woman who brought raccoon to North Dakota bar is charged | AP News
9. Florida highway covered in Coors Light beer after a semi crash- A Florida highway had to temporarily close Wednesday after a semitrailer carrying cases of Coors Light crashed and turned the roadway into a silver sea of beer cans. Florida highway covered in Coors Light beer after semi crash | AP News
10. Rihanna to headline the next Super Bowl halftime show- Rihanna will take center stage at February's Super Bowl Halftime show. The singer, who declined headlining in 2019, will be the headline announced by the NFL along with Jay-Z's Roc Nation and Apple Music. Rihanna to headline the next Super Bowl halftime show | AP News
11. Pfizer seeks to expand omicron booster to 5-11-year-olds- Pfizer asked U.S. regulators Monday to expand use of its updated COVID-19 booster shots to children 5 to 11. Pfizer seeks to expand omicron booster to 5- to 11-year-olds | AP News
12. US Spy satellite launched into orbit from California- A classified satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office launched into orbit aboard a United Launch Alliance Delta 4 Heavy rocket on Saturday. US spy satellite launched into orbit from California | AP News
13. Hurricane Ian nears Cuba on path to strike Florida as a Cat 4- Hurricane Ian was growing stronger as it barreled toward Cuba on a track to hit Florida's west coast as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday. Hurricane Ian nears Cuba on path to strike Florida as Cat 4 | AP News
14. 17 dead, 24 wounded in school shooting in Russia- A gunman opened fire in a school in central Russia on Monday, killing 17 people and wounding 24 others before turning the gun on himself. The gunman was 34-year-old Artyom Kazantsev. 17 dead, 24 wounded in school shooting in Russia | AP News
15. Beyond Meat executive accused of biting man's nose outside of a game- An executive of a vegan food products company has been charged with felony battery and making terroristic threats after a fracas outside a football game in which he's accused of biting a man's nose, officials said. A police report says the 53-year-old Fayetteville man attacked another man who tried to inch in front of him in a parking garage and made contact with a wheel on Ramsey's sport utility vehicle. Beyond Meat exec accused of biting man's nose outside a game | AP News
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