Daily Quiz · Tuesday, August 4, 2026
The Daily News Quiz
Six questions from the August 4, 2026 Brief — no peeking, and the recaps are waiting at the end.
1. Roughly how many people have been displaced by the wildfires burning in and around Spokane?
2. Michigan's Democratic Senate primary pits progressive Abdul El-Sayed against which centrist candidate?
3. How did Palantir CEO Alex Karp describe the AI industry while renewing attacks on frontier AI labs?
4. Visa is acquiring which company for $2.4 billion to fight AI-powered fraud?
5. For how long did feral cat Nine Lives elude trappers in New Zealand while decimating rare brown teal ducks?
6. Wildlife researchers saved their study of which animal using an OnlyFans account?