News Quiz US

The daily US news quiz

No. 39 · Wednesday, September 23, 2026

In his U.N. General Assembly speech, President Trump threatened to do what to Iran?

BAnnihilate it

Why

Trump's U.N. address included a threat to annihilate Iran, amounting to a rejection of the U.N.'s founding principles, per the New York Times.

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About how many Affordable Care Act enrollees is the Trump administration removing over fraud claims?

A750,000

Why

Vice President JD Vance said the administration would remove roughly 750,000 allegedly fraudulent ACA enrollments, saving $2.2 billion, per ABC News and the New York Times.

New York Times

Dolly Parton's manager sought a restraining order against which relative, alleging threats and intimidation?

DHer nephew

Why

Parton's manager requested a restraining order against her nephew and former security provider following extortion accusations, according to the New York Times.

New York Times

Republican Senator John Curtis called for Congress to subpoena the sons of Trump and which former president?

AJoseph R. Biden Jr.

Why

Curtis of Utah wrote a letter urging the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate both Donald Trump Jr. and Joseph Biden Jr., the New York Times reported.

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