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Weekly News Quiz

By

Randy Lilleston,

 
AARP
Published June 27, 2024
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Question 1 of 8

According to a recent AARP poll, former President Donald Trump leads President Biden among voters age 50-plus by 12 percentage points in this key battleground state.

Trump’s lead narrows to 3 percentage points among Nevada voters of all ages, the poll states.

Question 2 of 8

We recently cited a March report from the National Poll on Healthy Aging that said this percentage of adults 50 to 80 were taking aspirin regularly even if they had no history of cardiovascular issues.

Accumulating research suggests the potential harms of daily aspirin use can outweigh the benefits.

Question 3 of 8

This 94-year-old actor’s son recently revealed that she has Alzheimer’s disease.

Among her many roles, Rowlands starred in The Notebook — in which she played a woman with Alzheimer’s.

Question 4 of 8

True or false? As we recently noted, you can use Apple’s FaceTime video chat app to communicate with Windows and Android users.

The chat still must be initiated from an Apple product, but users of the other operating systems can join in.

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Question 5 of 8

In our recent interview with actress Eva Longoria, she told us she would run off to this country if she had to escape.

It’s also the country to which her character flees in her new streaming series, Land of Women.

Question 6 of 8

Ford recently recalled over a half million of these vehicles because their transmissions may suddenly downshift into first gear at any speed.

The issue affects certain 2014 F-150s.

Question 7 of 8

As of June 22, only this number of states still will tax Social Security payments received in 2024.

Those states are Colorado, Connecticut, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont and West Virginia — which will eliminate the tax in 2026.

Question 8 of 8

We recently interviewed the director of a documentary film about this musician, who has been battling an unusual medical condition known as stiff-person syndrome.

The syndrome has dramatically impacted Dion’s ability to perform.

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