Weekly Quiz: Supreme Court, BLM, Emmys

Indeed, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court. She is, however, the first woman in American history to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol, the first Jewish-American, and just the second Supreme Court justice.

None of the three officers involved in Breonna Taylor‘s death were charged with her killing. A grand jury decided to indict only one of the three officers involved in first-degree wanton endangerment charges. The charge applies to the risk put on Taylor’s neighbors but does not hold the officer responsible for her death. Taylor’s case has been a rallying point for protesters demonstrating against racial injustice and police brutality.

This is Donald Trump’s high court appointee, Amy Coney Barrett. She took the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg seat in the US supreme court. Barrett is a devout Catholic. Conservatives are hailing her an ideological heir to the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.

Model Gigi Hadid and singer Zayn Malik announced on their social media accounts they have just welcomed a newborn daughter. Congrats!

Mark Chapman now says he was seeking glory and deserved the death penalty for a “despicable” act of killing John Lennon.

That’s right! Elizabeth Taylor starred in the 1950 version of Father of the Bride.

Bonus Fact

Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) was shared on Netflix, YouTube, and Facebook to benefit World Central Kitchen during the 2020 Covid lockdown. The nearly 27-minute-long sequel, which takes place 25 years after Father of the Bride Part II, is a new story self-recorded by the actors and written and directed by Nancy Meyers.

You know your Emmys! Schitt’s Creek pulled off an unprecedented sweep of all comedy categories at Sunday’s Primetime Emmy Awards. It will launch in U.S. broadcast syndication beginning September 28.

That’s right! At the age of 48, Amy Coney Barret is the youngest Supreme Court Judge in history. Barret is the third  Supreme Court Judge appointed by Donald Trump.