A list of ten events from the past week
- Consol’s basketball team won 71-47 against CSHS at district on tuesday, Jan. 3. The team is set to play against Rudder at 6:30 p.m. on friday, Jan. 6.
- James ‘Buster’ Corley, co-founder of popular arcade-restaurant chain Dave & Busters, passed away at age 72 on wednesday, Jan. 4.
- President Biden announced new immigration programs to accept more immigrants every month from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela on thursday, Jan. 5.
- Winter storm hit California on thursday, Jan. 5 causing damage to homes, and shutting off electricity. Authorities order evacuations along the coast and other flood-prone rivers.
- With no resolution on speaker, the House was adjourned again until friday. After three days, and 11 rounds of voting, no candidate has received the support of a majority of representatives, adjourning the house without a speaker.
- Almost 200,000 people paid homage to former Pope Benedict XVI over the past week prior to his funeral on thursday, Jan.5.
- Walt Disney Co.’s Avatar: The Way of Water reached the $1.52 billion mark, making it the highest-grossing film of 2022.
- Meta was fined over $400 million for ad practices ruled illegal in the European Union.
- Following the community’s protests, the Indian government stopped all tourist activity at holy Jain sites.
- NASA’s InSight Mars lander sent its final message, retired after collecting unique science from the planet for more than four years.
