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1. What is the goal of the Besame Mucho Festival, according to the article?

To inspire, engage and entertain audiences across the generations by setting the stage for a diverse range of music and arts of the highest quality.

  

2. How many members of the UAW will see significant changes in their work lives now that they have reach agreements with the Automakers?

union memebers will get a total pay increase of 25% over the course of the deal.


3. Scientists have long speculated that sulfur, and wildfires that caused the earth to cool down from an asteroid hit the earth is what caused dinosaurs to die off. But today, they think something else might have contributed. What is it, according to this story?

volcanic activity or climate change  caused by retreating sea levels


4. What awards did Matthew Perry win as part of the cast of Friends?

 

he recieved a champion of recovery award from the white house office.


5. Who won and what was the score of game 3 of the World Series?

 texas rangers the score was 3 to 1



 Explain in your own words what you know about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict (feel free to bring in additional information you didn't get in this story, if you have it).

Key aspects of the conflict include the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water rights, the permit regime, Palestinian freedom of movement, and the Palestinian right of return.


 Explain what is happening in Gaza to the civilians living there, based on what you read from the article.

In a historic moment, the Palestinians recognised the State of Israel and Israel recognised its historical enemy, the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), as the sole representative of the Palestinian people. A self-governing Palestinian Authority was set up.


What should the US do in response to this war, in your opinion?

The two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict proposes to resolve the conflict by establishing two nation states in former Mandatory Palestine. The implementation of a two-state solution would involve the establishment of an independent State of Palestine alongside the State of Israel.


Compare your thoughts on this war, versus the war in the Ukraine?

Millions have been displaced, thousands have lost their homes, and hundreds of medical and educational institutions have been damaged or destroyed, significantly impacting people's rights to health and education. “The long-term impact of this war in Ukraine will be felt for generations