
March 13, 2025
Season 40 Episode 22 | 15mVideo has Closed Captions
Features include Greenland, a new lunar lander, woolly mice, AI toys, basketball, Carnival and more!
This episode of News Quiz features stories about President Trump's congressional address, Greenland, a new private lunar lander, Hurricane Helene clean-up, woolly mice, a therapy llama, toys powered by A.I., NCAA basketball, Carnival in Brazil, and more!
News Quiz is a local public television program presented by KET
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March 13, 2025
Season 40 Episode 22 | 15mVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about President Trump's congressional address, Greenland, a new private lunar lander, Hurricane Helene clean-up, woolly mice, a therapy llama, toys powered by A.I., NCAA basketball, Carnival in Brazil, and more!
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We hope everyone is Time.
Did you remember to clocks ahead last weekend?
Challenge Question... think nickname for the NCAA college playoff tournament month.
It wraps up in early game crowning the top men's and teams in the country.
It's a in a short period of time!
What is the popular nickname tournament?
We'll have that Topping our news this week, a joint session of Congress on his plans for our country's term as the U.S. leader.
U.S. senators and for the event.
President and 40 minutes -- the longest since 1964.
The president feels he has made since taking tariffs that have been placed Canada and Mexico.
After the Senator Elissa Slotkin response.
She addressed concern effects, and rising costs for In his speech, President Trump make Greenland part of the officials there say Greenland the world's largest island.
Atlantic oceans and about 80 covered in ice.
Its capital, Although it is located on the it is actually part of the a country in Europe -- and has Greenland is vital to the global powers are interested in Arctic... its valuable billions of barrels of oil... for shipping and trade routes.
of Greenland represents the sun Greenland.
For years, becoming their own country, and soon.
The U.S. hasn't laid out part of America.
Time now for the first part of are about the president's Questions 3 and 4 are about Back to the news... A private landed on the surface of the history.
Firefly Aerospace's Florida in mid-January, moon for NASA.
It marks the has put a spacecraft on the falling over.
Blue Ghost is of firefly.
This weekend, high-definition pictures of a blocks the sun above the Moon's In North Carolina, many areas floods caused by Hurricane six months later, one woman has reunite people with items they Jill Holtz travels hours from rural areas where she collects and carefully restores photos everything from wedding and shoulder pads.
She uses social return the items to their Now imagine a mouse... that That's what scientists have tiny rodents have thick, woolly prehistoric mammoths and a they can survive cold climates.
extinct species like the woolly genetically engineering living could keep them from becoming modify genes to create an tolerate Arctic conditions.
Think about those stories as we today's Quiz.
Question 5 is out Question 6 is a real detective And Question 7 is something to Another helper in North the world's oldest llama in 28 years old and is part of children who have life-altering snuggling with the children who providing a calm, friendly say petting the llama and even them feel better.
Now across less-friendly looking creatures winter!
Hungary is a landlocked surrounded by Austria, Croatia countries.
Budapest is dressed in sheepskins and Bushos and are part of this dance and make noise in the the darkness of winter and make >> And from New York, the 2025 gadgets and games for all ages!
Pixicade, which can turn YOUR The program helps kids create artificial intelligence to an option to help.
And speaking their new best friend... A.I.-powered sleep companion and encourages them to stay in sleep!
And now here's the final part a relaxing force.
Drive away winter with Question And Question 10 isn't all about play time.
Hey - I want to give a the third graders at Foster Bardstown!
Thanks for inviting last week.
You all had some got today's challenge question minute -- but first let's take recommendations.
Areli is a 5th Grader at Meece Kentucky and is inspired by a Jonathan is in the 4th Grade at in Mississippi and had a hard series.
Now from the 3rd Grade at Kentucky, Charlie Grace says, 6th Grader Liana, from Helfrich has this enjoyable option.
all GREAT book suggestions.
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Some of you may have would love to go back because else.
Others may appreciate spending the day at that Tell us about it.
What is your Send your letters to us via Or use the form at include your name, grade, your response!
Speaking of traveling, some hoping to travel to the big basketball tournament...
Madness.
If you came up with Challenge Question, you are the craziness that usually women's brackets.
We'll have games begin.
And here are the The answer to question 1 is... C. A joint session refers to Representatives and the Senate The answer to question 2 is... Tariffs played a key role in and the Democrats' response.
The answer to question 3 is B. Greenland is located at B on The answer to question 4 is... Also B.
Although it is very far Denmark.
The answer to question 5 is... B again.
Blue Ghost is named The answer to question 6 is... North Carolina is where people a hurricane.
The answer to question 7 is... mice have traits of a woolly The answer to question 8 is... Whitetop is a 27-year-old The answer to question 9 is... B. Hungary is located at B on And the answer to question 10 Snorble is a sleep companion.
best friends!
Now, finally of the season from Brazil's line made up of more than 200 Carnival parade.
Each musician of the wrist and strike of the that's quite a concert!
>> That's it for us.
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