Current events 5/20/26

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Across
  1. 4. Which country's parliament saw Maori lawmakers disrupt a bill reading by performing a traditional haka?(two words)
  2. 7. Which major airline is facing a probe in India after a dual-engine shutdown caused a crash in Ahmedabad?(two words)
  3. 8. In which U.S. city did a tragic mosque shooting prompt hate crime investigations?(two words)
  4. 9. What type of traditional Mexican food did scientist Raquel Gomez successfully re-engineer to survive without a fridge?
  5. 10. Who did President Trump heavily endorse to fuel a primary challenge against Texas Senator John Cornyn?
  6. 12. Which Middle Eastern nation did President Trump abruptly halt a planned military strike against?
  7. 13. Which soccer club won its first Premier League championship title in 22 years?
  8. 15. What highly contagious virus prompted the WHO to declare a Global Health Emergency in Central Africa?
Down
  1. 1. Which active volcano in Japan erupted, sending an ash plume 3,000 meters into the sky?
  2. 2. Which Kentucky U.S. Representative lost his Republican primary challenge to a Trump-backed opponent?
  3. 3. Which NBA star led the New York Knicks to a dramatic 22-point Game 1 comeback victory?
  4. 5. Which country did Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcome to Beijing for a high-profile red-carpet summit?
  5. 6. Which prominent Dallas Mavericks head coach parted ways with the team after a five-season run?
  6. 11. Which country did the U.S. and Nigeria launch targeted joint airstrikes against an ISIS camp in?
  7. 14. Which federal agency proposed rolling back drinking water limits for four major "forever chemicals"?