Media Quiz #4

The 32nd season of Dancing with the Stars has finally come to an end, and the announced winners of this season are Xochitl Gomez and Val Chmerkovskiy. Xochitl is an American actress, widely known for staring in Marvel's Doctor Strange in Multiverse of Madness as America Chavez, along with co-star, Benedict Cumberbatch. Xochitl's partner, Val Chmerkovskiy, is a Ukrainian-American professional dancer, and as of now, Chmerkovskiy is a 3-time DWTS winner. NBC News







Earlier today in Las Vegas, two children under the age of 14 years and a woman, who's identity has not yet been revealed, were killed by a man who opened fire. Unfortunately, there was another child outside of the two previously mentioned that was also shot. The police tells us that he is fighting death and clinging on to his life as we speak. After killing the unknown victims, the man shot himself immediately after, all in a northeast Las Vegas residence. Sources have stated that the victims did in fact have relations to the shooter. However, no details were provided and all individuals involved remain unidentified at the moment. NBC News 




Former MLB player, Felipe Vazquez, has been deported to Venezuela after being convicted of child sex abuse. Vazquez was pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he has finally been served two years after being convicted of statutory sexual assault, sexual abuse of children, child phonography, and other illegal charges. Six months after he was convicted of these charges, state officials lodged an immigration notice of action in Pennsylvania. In August of 2021, Vazquez was sentenced to 2-4 years of prison and 2 years of probation. Even further back, in 2019, Vazquez was convicted of these charges due to having illegal sexual relations with a 13-year-old girl that reached out to him on social media. Investigators found child pornography on his electronic devices, including a photo of him masturbating, which was sent to the 13-year-old. According to exchanged texts between the two and other evidence, Vazquez had sex with the young girl and called her his "slave" and his "possession." Fox News



To end the month of November, Whitehaven(members of the Women's Leadership Forum) raised just about $1 million for current president Joe Biden's re-election, hosted by 2016 electoral candidate, Hillary Clinton. In doing this, she steps out into the public as a key-player in Joe Biden's re-election effort. NBC News 




After hearing constant rumors of American rapper, Offset's scandalous cheating on his wife, well-known and loved American rapper, Cardi B, the press has finally gotten word from them. It has been stated by Cardi B, that after 6 years of marriage, the two are coming to an end with the decision of splitting up. She has stated that she doesn't think the rumors of Offset cheating on her are true, however, she also says, "I want to start 2024 fresh, open...I'm curious for a new life, a new beginning. Yeah, I'm excited." Not only that, but the female rapper also has posted on social media that this will be her way of shedding dead way and making space for new changes in her career. LA Times




With the new year rolling in, I'm sure there are plenty of upcoming high school graduates looking for colleges to apply to. If you are a college student looking to study out of state, as of late November 2023, these are colleges in the U.S. with some of the cheapest out-of-state-tuition: West Texas A&M University, Oklahoma Panhandle University, Elizabeth City, Central, Alcorn, and Fayetteville state universities. US News




We have now entered the season of giving, and the NFL are giving us interesting plays after Week 14. This past Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys fought a rough game against the Philadelphia Eagles, ending with a victorious win(33-13) for the Cowboys. However, just a few weeks, back the two NFL teams played against each other where the Philadelphia Eagles won by 5 points, with a score of 23-28. Sunday's game was a proud and dominant statement made by the Dallas Cowboys, not to mention also a confidence booster for the players and this season's events. NFL




The county sheriff of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Scott Finkbeiner, has been relieved of all law enforcement duties while a trial stated against him remains pending, involving charges related to interference with an FBI investigation. Scott has been scheduled to trial in federal court on December 18 to determine whether or not he will receive jail time in the following month, January of 2024. In November, the court allowed Scott to be released at a $5,000 bond. Later on in early December, a protective order was singed on December 11, resulting in the cancellation of the trial. This order states that the sheriff may relinquish all duties as Hot Springs, Arkansas Sherriff, except for payroll duties and that he will is no longer able to access law enforcement databases or enter the sheriff's office. Because the trial was not tried, and Finkbeiner as an elected official, he is not to be removed from office unless convicted of a crime. KARK





It has been reported that a local man in Arkansas has been robbing vehicles in southern churches. Authorities in Fordyce are searching for the individual that has been breaking into vehicles in church areas. Alongside churches, the man robbing these vehicles has also targeted the ones located at worship houses as well. KATV




Recently, a fan of Luke Combs has been sued by the country singer himself, for selling tumblers on amazon with his face printed on them. Although, Luke Combs posted a video on social media just recently, stating that he was "utterly unaware" of the lawsuit charged against the woman. He's promising to rectify the situation after the woman came out about it publicly. KATV



A Boston-based fertility doctor has been accused of impregnating one of his patients with his own sperm. The patient requested for sperm from an anonymous donor, but the doctor gave her his own sperm and claimed that it was anonymous. The doctor's claim was that the baby could resemble the patient and her husband but neither one of them knew. The Guardian News




As of just recently, NBA suspends Draymond Green for smacking NBA player, Jusuf Nurkic during a game. The media tells us that Green is going to be away from the Golden Warriors for awhile, with an indefinite suspension. Because of the NBA player's previous history with "repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts," the decision to suspend was legitimate. TMZ



Just recently, the Supreme Court hasABC News decided to rule on abortion medication limitations. The Biden administration will speak to the Supreme Court, along with the maker of the most commonly-used drug mifepristone, asking to cut the amount of access of the drug to mail and impose other restrictions, including delivery in states where abortion is illegal. AP News 




For those wondering if Hamas resilience is running strong during the currency of the Israel-Hamas War, 9 Israeli soldiers were ambushed recently, in Gaza City. The Israeli military tells us that Palestinian militants ambushed the Israeli troops in a small, dense city, which resulted in 9 of them dying. ABC News



The Magnolia School District has decided to hire Lousiana's Adam Kirby for the Panthers new head football coach. 

































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