What’s your news IQ? Take our quiz to show how well you know Tri-Cities current events

Tri-City Herald

August 9, 2024 at 8:00 a.m.

Welcome back to the Tri-City Herald’s weekly news quiz! Each Friday, we ask six questions that look back on news from around the Tri-Cities area, including entertainment, sports and government.

Here’s our quiz for the week of Aug. 5:

Editor’s note: This quiz was generated by AI using Tri-City Herald articles, and was reviewed by at least two journalists. Questions or comments? Email news@tricityherald.com. AI policy details can be found here.

People
Brad Pitt Rocks Color of the Season in Butter Yellow Suit on Stylish Date Night with Ines de Ramon
The couple made their first joint red carpet appearance at the 2024 Venice Film Festival earlier this month
WWD
Dave Bautista Embraces Las Vegas Excess in Gucci Logomania Suit, Pearl Necklaces and Diamonds for ‘The Last Showgirl’ Premiere at 2024 TIFF Red Carpet
The "Guardians of the Galaxy" star has favored patterned looks from the Italian designer in the past.
People
Dave Grohl Admits He Has a New Baby Outside of His 23-Year Marriage: 'Doing Everything I Can to Regain Trust'
Grohl has been married to wife Jordyn Blum since 2003 and the two share three kids together
Cover Media
Shailene Woodley hints at reason behind Aaron Rodgers split
The Big Little Lies actress started dating the National Football League (NFL) quarterback in 2020, with the stars confirming their engagement the following year. However, it was reported in February 2022 that the pair had parted ways. While promoting her new TV series Three Women in an interview for Bustle Shailene was asked about what helped her to stop "caring so much" about performing for others. "Just a broken heart. A broken heart that healed and broke again. I fell in love over and over with unavailability. I'm very open as a human…”
Glamour
What Were Jennifer Lopez and Matt Damon Talking About While Holding Hands in Toronto?
I need to know what they said!
Glamour
Looks Like Jennifer Lopez Got Rid of Her Ben Affleck ‘Commitment’ Tattoo
Neither ink nor marriage is permanent these days.
Hello!
The late Queen's trusted confidant Angela Kelly shares heartbreaking details of last moments with her at Balmoral
Queen Elizabeth II's former personal dresser Angela Kelly has touched over loss of her 'best friend' on the second anniversary of the monarch's death
The Daily Beast
SNL Replaces 3 Fired Cast Members With These Newcomers
Big changes are on the horizon for Saturday Night Live, which has now axed three comedians from its cast and added three newcomers for the historic 50th season premiering on September 28.Three new comedians—Ashley Padilla, Emil Wakim, and Jane Wickline— have been added to the show as featured players. At the same time, three existing featured players—Marcello Hernandez, Michael Longfellow, and Devon Walker—are being promoted to the main cast, while a fourth, Chloe Troast, will not be returning a
BuzzFeed
Okay, I'll Be Honest: Literally Every Single One Of These Pictures Completely And Totally Blew My Mind Last Week
Ain't that something.
People
Halle Berry Says Boyfriend Van Hunt Is ‘First Time’ She’s Been ‘Madly in Love Before I Had Sex’
Berry is getting candid about her “magical” experience of falling in love with Hunt, whom she started dating in 2020
Digital Spy
Coronation Street's Tracy McDonald leaves again with advice for Steve
Coronation Street’s Tracy McDonald will once again leave the cobbled streets of Weatherfield, but not before she has offered some parting advice to Steve.
People
Prince William Gives Update on Kate Middleton's Health: 'Good News' but 'Still a Long Way to Go'
Prince William's comment echoed what his wife said in a video message released the day prior
Digital Spy
Coronation Street shares fresh hope over Joel Deering comeuppance
Coronation Street has confirmed more problems for Joel Deering next week as his enemies continue to team up.
People
Melissa Gilbert Says Meeting Husband Timothy Busfield Was Like 'Getting Hit' with a 'Thunderbolt' (Exclusive)
The actress shares with PEOPLE the instant attraction she felt with Busfield and the key to their marriage after more than a decade
Digital Spy
Coronation Street's Rowan finally outsmarted by Leanne Battersby
Rowan Cunliffe has finally been outsmarted by Leanne Battersby in Coronation Street.
HuffPost UK
Former Friends Star Admits They Almost Turned Out Iconic Guest Role: 'I Was A Snob'
"I was like, ‘No way. I’m not doing that show’. And my agent was like, ‘Yes, you are’.”
Hello!
Sydney Sweeney's plunge neck jumpsuit is a lesson in 'less is more' chic
The Euphoria actress stunned in Balmain to receive a prestigious award at the Toronto International Film Festival - see photos
Hello!
Prince Harry's 40th birthday plans with Meghan and their children revealed - exclusive
Inside the Duke of Sussex's 40th birthday plans as he marks his milestone on 15 September with his wife, Meghan, and their children, Archie and Lilibet
People
Vanna White Is Worth a ‘Fortune!' Here's How Much the Host Makes on the Longtime Game Show
Vanna White has been a hostess on the 'Wheel of Fortune' since 1982
Hello!
Carole and Michael Middleton filmed in rare interaction with royal grandchildren at Norfolk family home
Princess Kate's parents Carole and Michael Middleton were filmed alongside their grandchildren, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis for a video in which the Princess of Wales explained she has completed her preventative chemotherapy treatment

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