A high-profile Supreme Court recusal, and sailors come home to a baby boom: The news quiz

NBC News Saturday 10 October 2026, 09:15 UTC By Olivia Eckstine 1 min read

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France is rocked by nationwide protests, this year’s Nobel Prizes are awarded, and a celebrity couple calls it quits. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here. A high-profile Supreme Court recusal, and sailors come home to a baby boom:

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