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In the United States, which political party held the majority in the U.S. Senate after the 2018 midterm elections?
[ "Republican Party", "Democratic Party", "Libertarian Party", "Green Party" ]
Republican Party
[ "Democratic Party", "Libertarian Party", "Green Party" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
2018 midterm Senate balance of power
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
0
In the United States, which political party won control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2018 midterm elections?
[ "Democratic Party", "Republican Party", "Constitution Party", "Green Party" ]
Democratic Party
[ "Republican Party", "Constitution Party", "Green Party" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
2018 midterm House majority
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
1
In the United States, who became Speaker of the House in January 2019 when the new House majority was sworn in?
[ "Nancy Pelosi", "Paul Ryan", "Kevin McCarthy", "Mitch McConnell" ]
Nancy Pelosi
[ "Paul Ryan", "Kevin McCarthy", "Mitch McConnell" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,019
false
House Speaker elected at start of 116th Congress
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
2
In the United States, which chamber of Congress confirms presidential Cabinet nominees?
[ "Senate", "House of Representatives", "Supreme Court", "National Governors Association" ]
Senate
[ "House of Representatives", "Supreme Court", "National Governors Association" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
constitutional advice and consent role
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
3
In the United States, what is the name of the lower chamber of the federal legislature?
[ "House of Representatives", "Senate", "State Department", "Electoral College" ]
House of Representatives
[ "Senate", "State Department", "Electoral College" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
bicameral Congress lower chamber
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
4
In the United States, what is the name of the upper chamber of the federal legislature?
[ "Senate", "House of Representatives", "Cabinet", "Federal Reserve" ]
Senate
[ "House of Representatives", "Cabinet", "Federal Reserve" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
bicameral Congress upper chamber
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
5
In the United States, which major political party is symbolized by the donkey?
[ "Democratic Party", "Republican Party", "Libertarian Party", "Green Party" ]
Democratic Party
[ "Republican Party", "Libertarian Party", "Green Party" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
party symbols in U.S. politics
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
6
In the United States, which major political party is symbolized by the elephant?
[ "Republican Party", "Democratic Party", "Libertarian Party", "Reform Party" ]
Republican Party
[ "Democratic Party", "Libertarian Party", "Reform Party" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
party symbols in U.S. politics
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
7
In the United States, what is the official name of the national committee that governs the Republican Party?
[ "Republican National Committee", "National Republican Council", "Grand Old Party Board", "United States Republican Committee" ]
Republican National Committee
[ "National Republican Council", "Grand Old Party Board", "United States Republican Committee" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
RNC official party organization
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
8
In the United States, what is the official name of the national committee that governs the Democratic Party?
[ "Democratic National Committee", "National Democratic Council", "United States Democratic Committee", "Democrats Federal Board" ]
Democratic National Committee
[ "National Democratic Council", "United States Democratic Committee", "Democrats Federal Board" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
DNC official party organization
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
9
In the United States, which state sends exactly two senators to the U.S. Senate, as does every other state?
[ "California", "Puerto Rico", "District of Columbia", "Guam" ]
California
[ "Puerto Rico", "District of Columbia", "Guam" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
constitutional representation of states in Senate
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
10
In the United States, voting to remove a president after impeachment is a power of which body?
[ "Senate", "House of Representatives", "Supreme Court", "Department of Justice" ]
Senate
[ "House of Representatives", "Supreme Court", "Department of Justice" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,019
false
impeachment trial and conviction body
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
11
In the United States, which body has the sole power to impeach federal officials?
[ "House of Representatives", "Senate", "Supreme Court", "FBI" ]
House of Representatives
[ "Senate", "Supreme Court", "FBI" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,019
false
constitutional impeachment power
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
12
In the United States, what is the title of the presiding officer of the Senate who is also first in the presidential line of succession after the Speaker?
[ "Vice President", "Secretary of State", "Chief Justice", "Senate Majority Leader" ]
Vice President
[ "Secretary of State", "Chief Justice", "Senate Majority Leader" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
Vice President constitutional role in Senate
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
13
In the United States, who served as Vice President during 2017-2019?
[ "Mike Pence", "Joe Biden", "Kamala Harris", "Paul Ryan" ]
Mike Pence
[ "Joe Biden", "Kamala Harris", "Paul Ryan" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
2017-2019 vice presidency
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
14
In the United States, which party did independent senators Bernie Sanders and Angus King caucus with during the 2017-2019 Congress?
[ "Democratic Party", "Republican Party", "Libertarian Party", "Green Party" ]
Democratic Party
[ "Republican Party", "Libertarian Party", "Green Party" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
Senate caucus alignment of independents
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
15
In the United States, what is the name of the official residence and principal workplace of the president in Washington, D.C.?
[ "The White House", "The Capitol", "Blair House", "The Pentagon" ]
The White House
[ "The Capitol", "Blair House", "The Pentagon" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
presidential residence and workplace
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
16
In the United States, what is the name of the building where Congress meets?
[ "United States Capitol", "The White House", "Supreme Court Building", "Library of Congress" ]
United States Capitol
[ "The White House", "Supreme Court Building", "Library of Congress" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
seat of Congress in Washington
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
17
In the United States, which branch of the federal government is headed by the president?
[ "Executive branch", "Legislative branch", "Judicial branch", "Electoral branch" ]
Executive branch
[ "Legislative branch", "Judicial branch", "Electoral branch" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
three branches of federal government
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
18
In the United States, which branch of the federal government includes Congress?
[ "Legislative branch", "Executive branch", "Judicial branch", "Administrative branch" ]
Legislative branch
[ "Executive branch", "Judicial branch", "Administrative branch" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
Congress as one of three branches
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
19
In the United States, which branch of the federal government includes the Supreme Court?
[ "Judicial branch", "Executive branch", "Legislative branch", "Civil branch" ]
Judicial branch
[ "Executive branch", "Legislative branch", "Civil branch" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
Supreme Court branch of government
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
20
In the United States, what is the maximum number of terms a president may be elected to under the 22nd Amendment?
[ "Two", "One", "Three", "Four" ]
Two
[ "One", "Three", "Four" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
22nd Amendment presidential term limit
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
21
In the United States, what is the minimum age required by the Constitution to serve as president?
[ "35", "30", "25", "40" ]
35
[ "30", "25", "40" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
constitutional qualifications for president
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
22
In the United States, how long is a standard term for a member of the House of Representatives?
[ "Two years", "Four years", "Six years", "Eight years" ]
Two years
[ "Four years", "Six years", "Eight years" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
House term length
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
23
In the United States, how long is a standard term for a U.S. senator?
[ "Six years", "Two years", "Four years", "Eight years" ]
Six years
[ "Two years", "Four years", "Eight years" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,018
false
Senate term length
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2017-2019
major political parties and legislative bodies
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b002
24
Who was inaugurated as President of the United States on January 20, 2013, beginning his second term in office?
[ "Barack Obama", "Mitt Romney", "Joe Biden", "George W. Bush" ]
Barack Obama
[ "Mitt Romney", "Joe Biden", "George W. Bush" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
2013 presidential inauguration second term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
0
Who served as Vice President of the United States throughout President Barack Obama's first term from 2009 to 2013?
[ "Joe Biden", "Dick Cheney", "Mike Pence", "John Kerry" ]
Joe Biden
[ "Dick Cheney", "Mike Pence", "John Kerry" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
Obama first term vice president
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
1
Who was the Republican Party nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election?
[ "Mitt Romney", "John McCain", "Paul Ryan", "Rick Santorum" ]
Mitt Romney
[ "John McCain", "Paul Ryan", "Rick Santorum" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
2012 Republican presidential nominee
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
2
Who was elected President of the United States in November 2012?
[ "Barack Obama", "Mitt Romney", "Donald Trump", "Hillary Clinton" ]
Barack Obama
[ "Mitt Romney", "Donald Trump", "Hillary Clinton" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
2012 U.S. presidential election winner
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
3
Who was the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives at the start of 2011 after Republicans won control in the 2010 midterms?
[ "John Boehner", "Nancy Pelosi", "Paul Ryan", "Kevin McCarthy" ]
John Boehner
[ "Nancy Pelosi", "Paul Ryan", "Kevin McCarthy" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,011
false
2011 House Speaker after 2010 midterms
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
4
Who was the Democratic leader of the U.S. House of Representatives after stepping down as Speaker in January 2011?
[ "Nancy Pelosi", "Steny Hoyer", "Harry Reid", "Debbie Wasserman Schultz" ]
Nancy Pelosi
[ "Steny Hoyer", "Harry Reid", "Debbie Wasserman Schultz" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,011
false
Pelosi role after losing speakership
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
5
Who served as Senate Majority Leader of the United States during 2010-2013?
[ "Harry Reid", "Mitch McConnell", "Chuck Schumer", "Tom Daschle" ]
Harry Reid
[ "Mitch McConnell", "Chuck Schumer", "Tom Daschle" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
Senate Majority Leader during Obama first term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
6
Who was the Republican Senate Minority Leader in the United States during 2010-2013?
[ "Mitch McConnell", "John Cornyn", "Lindsey Graham", "John Thune" ]
Mitch McConnell
[ "John Cornyn", "Lindsey Graham", "John Thune" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
Senate Republican leader 2010-2013
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
7
Who was the Chief Justice of the United States when the Supreme Court upheld most of the Affordable Care Act in 2012?
[ "John Roberts", "Antonin Scalia", "Samuel Alito", "William Rehnquist" ]
John Roberts
[ "Antonin Scalia", "Samuel Alito", "William Rehnquist" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
NFIB v. Sebelius chief justice
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
8
Who was sworn in as U.S. Secretary of State in February 2013, succeeding Hillary Clinton?
[ "John Kerry", "Chuck Hagel", "Joe Biden", "Susan Rice" ]
John Kerry
[ "Chuck Hagel", "Joe Biden", "Susan Rice" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
2013 secretary of state successor to Clinton
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
9
Who served as U.S. Secretary of State during the 2012 Benghazi attack?
[ "Hillary Clinton", "John Kerry", "Condoleezza Rice", "Janet Napolitano" ]
Hillary Clinton
[ "John Kerry", "Condoleezza Rice", "Janet Napolitano" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
Benghazi 2012 secretary of state
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
10
Who was confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Defense in February 2013 after Leon Panetta left office?
[ "Chuck Hagel", "John Kerry", "Ashton Carter", "Robert Gates" ]
Chuck Hagel
[ "John Kerry", "Ashton Carter", "Robert Gates" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
2013 defense secretary confirmation
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
11
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Defense who announced the end of the Iraq War mission in 2011?
[ "Leon Panetta", "Chuck Hagel", "Robert Gates", "Donald Rumsfeld" ]
Leon Panetta
[ "Chuck Hagel", "Robert Gates", "Donald Rumsfeld" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,011
false
2011 Iraq War mission end defense secretary
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
12
Who was the U.S. Attorney General during the 2010-2013 period under President Barack Obama?
[ "Eric Holder", "Merrick Garland", "Alberto Gonzales", "Loretta Lynch" ]
Eric Holder
[ "Merrick Garland", "Alberto Gonzales", "Loretta Lynch" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
Obama attorney general first term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
13
Who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury during President Barack Obama's first term and into 2013?
[ "Timothy Geithner", "Jack Lew", "Henry Paulson", "Janet Yellen" ]
Timothy Geithner
[ "Jack Lew", "Henry Paulson", "Janet Yellen" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
Treasury secretary through January 2013
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
14
Who became U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in 2013 after Timothy Geithner?
[ "Jack Lew", "Ben Bernanke", "Larry Summers", "Tom Vilsack" ]
Jack Lew
[ "Ben Bernanke", "Larry Summers", "Tom Vilsack" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
2013 treasury secretary successor to Geithner
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
15
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security during the 2012 presidential election?
[ "Janet Napolitano", "Kirstjen Nielsen", "Tom Ridge", "Alejandro Mayorkas" ]
Janet Napolitano
[ "Kirstjen Nielsen", "Tom Ridge", "Alejandro Mayorkas" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
2012 homeland security secretary
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
16
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Education during President Barack Obama's first term?
[ "Arne Duncan", "Betsy DeVos", "Miguel Cardona", "Rod Paige" ]
Arne Duncan
[ "Betsy DeVos", "Miguel Cardona", "Rod Paige" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
Obama first term education secretary
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
17
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services when the Affordable Care Act was signed into law in 2010?
[ "Kathleen Sebelius", "Xavier Becerra", "Tom Price", "Donna Shalala" ]
Kathleen Sebelius
[ "Xavier Becerra", "Tom Price", "Donna Shalala" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,010
false
ACA signing HHS secretary
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
18
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Labor during most of President Barack Obama's first term, including the 2012 election year?
[ "Hilda Solis", "Thomas Perez", "Elaine Chao", "Marty Walsh" ]
Hilda Solis
[ "Thomas Perez", "Elaine Chao", "Marty Walsh" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
2012 labor secretary
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
19
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture during the 2010-2013 period under President Barack Obama?
[ "Tom Vilsack", "Sonny Perdue", "Ann Veneman", "Brooke Rollins" ]
Tom Vilsack
[ "Sonny Perdue", "Ann Veneman", "Brooke Rollins" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
Obama agriculture secretary first term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
20
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Energy during President Barack Obama's first term?
[ "Steven Chu", "Ernest Moniz", "Rick Perry", "Jennifer Granholm" ]
Steven Chu
[ "Ernest Moniz", "Rick Perry", "Jennifer Granholm" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
Obama first term energy secretary
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
21
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs during the 2010-2013 period?
[ "Eric Shinseki", "Denis McDonough", "Robert Wilkie", "Jim Nicholson" ]
Eric Shinseki
[ "Denis McDonough", "Robert Wilkie", "Jim Nicholson" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,013
false
VA secretary 2010-2013
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
22
Who was the U.S. Secretary of Transportation during President Barack Obama's first term?
[ "Ray LaHood", "Pete Buttigieg", "Anthony Foxx", "Norm Mineta" ]
Ray LaHood
[ "Pete Buttigieg", "Anthony Foxx", "Norm Mineta" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,012
false
Obama first term transportation secretary
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
23
Who was the U.S. Secretary of the Interior during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill response?
[ "Ken Salazar", "Deb Haaland", "Ryan Zinke", "Gale Norton" ]
Ken Salazar
[ "Deb Haaland", "Ryan Zinke", "Gale Norton" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,010
false
Deepwater Horizon interior secretary
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2010-2013
heads of government, presidents, or prime ministers
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b000
24
Who served as United States Secretary of State from February 2013 until January 2017 under President Barack Obama?
[ "John Kerry", "Hillary Clinton", "Susan Rice", "Antony Blinken" ]
John Kerry
[ "Hillary Clinton", "Susan Rice", "Antony Blinken" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
Obama cabinet list; Secretary of State 2013-2017
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
0
Who was the United States Secretary of Defense from February 2015 to January 2017, succeeding Chuck Hagel?
[ "Ashton Carter", "Leon Panetta", "James Mattis", "Robert Gates" ]
Ashton Carter
[ "Leon Panetta", "James Mattis", "Robert Gates" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,015
false
Defense Department leadership after Chuck Hagel
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
1
Who served as United States Attorney General from April 2015 to January 2017 after Eric Holder resigned?
[ "Loretta Lynch", "Sally Yates", "Merrick Garland", "Janet Reno" ]
Loretta Lynch
[ "Sally Yates", "Merrick Garland", "Janet Reno" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,015
false
Senate confirmation of Attorney General in 2015
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
2
Who was the United States Secretary of the Treasury throughout 2014-2016 in President Barack Obama's second term?
[ "Jacob Lew", "Timothy Geithner", "Steven Mnuchin", "Janet Yellen" ]
Jacob Lew
[ "Timothy Geithner", "Steven Mnuchin", "Janet Yellen" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
Treasury secretary during Obama's second term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
3
Who served as United States Secretary of Homeland Security from December 2013 until January 2017?
[ "Jeh Johnson", "Janet Napolitano", "Alejandro Mayorkas", "John Kelly" ]
Jeh Johnson
[ "Janet Napolitano", "Alejandro Mayorkas", "John Kelly" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
DHS secretary after Janet Napolitano
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
4
Who was the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs from July 2014 to January 2017 after Eric Shinseki stepped down?
[ "Robert McDonald", "David Shulkin", "Denis McDonough", "Bob Dole" ]
Robert McDonald
[ "David Shulkin", "Denis McDonough", "Bob Dole" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,014
false
VA secretary appointed after 2014 VA scandal
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
5
Who served as United States Secretary of Labor from July 2013 through the end of the Obama administration in January 2017?
[ "Thomas Perez", "Hilda Solis", "Marty Walsh", "Elaine Chao" ]
Thomas Perez
[ "Hilda Solis", "Marty Walsh", "Elaine Chao" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
Labor secretary under Obama after Hilda Solis
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
6
Who was the United States Secretary of Commerce from June 2013 to January 2017?
[ "Penny Pritzker", "Gary Locke", "Wilbur Ross", "Gina Raimondo" ]
Penny Pritzker
[ "Gary Locke", "Wilbur Ross", "Gina Raimondo" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,015
false
Commerce Department head in Obama's second term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
7
Who served as United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from July 2014 until January 2017?
[ "Julian Castro", "Shaun Donovan", "Ben Carson", "Marcia Fudge" ]
Julian Castro
[ "Shaun Donovan", "Ben Carson", "Marcia Fudge" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,014
false
HUD secretary after Shaun Donovan
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
8
Who was the United States Secretary of Agriculture from 2013 to 2017 under President Barack Obama?
[ "Tom Vilsack", "Sonny Perdue", "Ann Veneman", "Deb Haaland" ]
Tom Vilsack
[ "Sonny Perdue", "Ann Veneman", "Deb Haaland" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
Agriculture secretary during Obama's second term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
9
Who served as United States Secretary of Transportation from July 2013 to January 2017?
[ "Anthony Foxx", "Ray LaHood", "Pete Buttigieg", "Elaine Chao" ]
Anthony Foxx
[ "Ray LaHood", "Pete Buttigieg", "Elaine Chao" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,015
false
Transportation secretary after Ray LaHood
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
10
Who was the United States Secretary of Energy from May 2013 until January 2017?
[ "Ernest Moniz", "Steven Chu", "Rick Perry", "Jennifer Granholm" ]
Ernest Moniz
[ "Steven Chu", "Rick Perry", "Jennifer Granholm" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
Energy secretary in Obama's second term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
11
Who served as United States Secretary of Education from January 2015 to January 2017 after Arne Duncan announced his departure?
[ "John King Jr.", "Betsy DeVos", "Miguel Cardona", "Margaret Spellings" ]
John King Jr.
[ "Betsy DeVos", "Miguel Cardona", "Margaret Spellings" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
Education secretary after Arne Duncan
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
12
Who was the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services from June 2014 to January 2017?
[ "Sylvia Mathews Burwell", "Kathleen Sebelius", "Xavier Becerra", "Donna Shalala" ]
Sylvia Mathews Burwell
[ "Kathleen Sebelius", "Xavier Becerra", "Donna Shalala" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,014
false
HHS secretary after Kathleen Sebelius
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
13
Who served as United States Secretary of the Interior from April 2013 until January 2017?
[ "Sally Jewell", "Ken Salazar", "Ryan Zinke", "Deb Haaland" ]
Sally Jewell
[ "Ken Salazar", "Ryan Zinke", "Deb Haaland" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
Interior secretary in Obama's second term
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
14
Who was the United States Trade Representative from June 2013 to January 2017?
[ "Michael Froman", "Ron Kirk", "Katherine Tai", "Robert Lighthizer" ]
Michael Froman
[ "Ron Kirk", "Katherine Tai", "Robert Lighthizer" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,015
false
USTR during TPP negotiations under Obama
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
15
Who won the 2016 United States presidential election held on November 8, 2016?
[ "Donald Trump", "Hillary Clinton", "Barack Obama", "Mitt Romney" ]
Donald Trump
[ "Hillary Clinton", "Barack Obama", "Mitt Romney" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
2016 presidential election result
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
16
Who was the Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election?
[ "Hillary Clinton", "Joe Biden", "Bernie Sanders", "John Kerry" ]
Hillary Clinton
[ "Joe Biden", "Bernie Sanders", "John Kerry" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
2016 Democratic National Convention nomination
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
17
Who was the Republican Party nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 2016 election?
[ "Mike Pence", "Paul Ryan", "Chris Christie", "Ted Cruz" ]
Mike Pence
[ "Paul Ryan", "Chris Christie", "Ted Cruz" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
Trump running mate announced in 2016
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
18
Which politician won the 2016 Iowa Republican caucuses for president?
[ "Ted Cruz", "Donald Trump", "Marco Rubio", "John Kasich" ]
Ted Cruz
[ "Donald Trump", "Marco Rubio", "John Kasich" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
2016 Iowa GOP caucus results
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
19
Which politician won the 2016 New Hampshire Democratic primary for president?
[ "Bernie Sanders", "Hillary Clinton", "Martin O'Malley", "Joe Biden" ]
Bernie Sanders
[ "Hillary Clinton", "Martin O'Malley", "Joe Biden" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,016
false
2016 New Hampshire Democratic primary results
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
20
Who won the 2014 United States Senate election in Kentucky, defeating Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes?
[ "Mitch McConnell", "Rand Paul", "Matt Bevin", "Jim Bunning" ]
Mitch McConnell
[ "Rand Paul", "Matt Bevin", "Jim Bunning" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,014
false
2014 Kentucky Senate race result
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
21
Who won the 2014 Texas gubernatorial election to succeed Rick Perry?
[ "Greg Abbott", "Wendy Davis", "Ted Cruz", "Dan Patrick" ]
Greg Abbott
[ "Wendy Davis", "Ted Cruz", "Dan Patrick" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,014
false
2014 Texas governor election result
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
22
Who won the 2015 Louisiana gubernatorial election?
[ "John Bel Edwards", "David Vitter", "Bobby Jindal", "Bill Cassidy" ]
John Bel Edwards
[ "David Vitter", "Bobby Jindal", "Bill Cassidy" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,015
false
2015 Louisiana governor runoff result
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
23
Who won the 2014 Florida gubernatorial election, securing a second term as governor?
[ "Rick Scott", "Charlie Crist", "Jeb Bush", "Ron DeSantis" ]
Rick Scott
[ "Charlie Crist", "Jeb Bush", "Ron DeSantis" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,014
false
2014 Florida governor election result
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2014-2016
cabinet posts, ministries, and national elections
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b001
24
In the United States, which 2022 federal law was widely reported for investing about $369 billion in climate and clean-energy programs?
[ "Inflation Reduction Act", "American Rescue Plan Act", "CARES Act", "Bipartisan Safer Communities Act" ]
Inflation Reduction Act
[ "American Rescue Plan Act", "CARES Act", "Bipartisan Safer Communities Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,022
false
2022 climate and clean-energy spending law name
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
0
Which 2021 U.S. law provided roughly $1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief and included direct payments to many Americans?
[ "American Rescue Plan Act", "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act", "CHIPS and Science Act", "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" ]
American Rescue Plan Act
[ "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act", "CHIPS and Science Act", "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,021
false
2021 COVID relief package with stimulus checks
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
1
What is the commonly used name of the 2021 U.S. law that authorized about $1.2 trillion for roads, bridges, rail, and broadband?
[ "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act", "Build Back Better Act", "American Rescue Plan Act", "No Child Left Behind Act" ]
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
[ "Build Back Better Act", "American Rescue Plan Act", "No Child Left Behind Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,021
false
2021 bipartisan infrastructure law formal title
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
2
Which 2022 U.S. law aimed to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research?
[ "CHIPS and Science Act", "USA PATRIOT Act", "Dodd-Frank Act", "Families First Coronavirus Response Act" ]
CHIPS and Science Act
[ "USA PATRIOT Act", "Dodd-Frank Act", "Families First Coronavirus Response Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,022
false
2022 semiconductor incentives law
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
3
In 2022, which federal statute was enacted after the Uvalde and Buffalo shootings to strengthen background checks for some younger buyers and fund mental health and school safety?
[ "Bipartisan Safer Communities Act", "Violence Against Women Act", "First Step Act", "Respect for Marriage Act" ]
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
[ "Violence Against Women Act", "First Step Act", "Respect for Marriage Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,022
false
2022 gun safety law after Uvalde and Buffalo
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
4
Which 2022 U.S. law requires federal recognition of same-sex marriages validly performed in states?
[ "Respect for Marriage Act", "Defense of Marriage Act", "Equality Act", "Civil Rights Act" ]
Respect for Marriage Act
[ "Defense of Marriage Act", "Equality Act", "Civil Rights Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,022
false
2022 marriage recognition law
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
5
Which 2022 U.S. law expanded health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits?
[ "PACT Act", "GI Bill", "Veterans Choice Act", "Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act" ]
PACT Act
[ "GI Bill", "Veterans Choice Act", "Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,022
false
burn pits veterans law 2022 official short name
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
6
Which 2024 U.S. law included a potential nationwide ban of TikTok unless its Chinese parent company divests the app?
[ "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act", "Communications Decency Act", "USA FREEDOM Act", "Children's Online Privacy Protection Act" ]
Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act
[ "Communications Decency Act", "USA FREEDOM Act", "Children's Online Privacy Protection Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,024
false
2024 TikTok divest-or-ban law name
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
7
In 2024, what was the name of the U.S. foreign aid package that included assistance for Ukraine, Israel, and Indo-Pacific partners?
[ "National Security Supplemental", "American Rescue Plan Act", "CARES Act", "Bipartisan Safer Communities Act" ]
National Security Supplemental
[ "American Rescue Plan Act", "CARES Act", "Bipartisan Safer Communities Act" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,024
false
2024 supplemental aid package for Ukraine and Israel
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
8
Which 2022 U.S. executive action announced one-time federal student loan cancellation of up to $10,000 for many borrowers and up to $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients before being blocked by the Supreme Court?
[ "Biden student debt relief plan", "Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver", "CARES Act forbearance extension", "SAVE repayment plan" ]
Biden student debt relief plan
[ "Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver", "CARES Act forbearance extension", "SAVE repayment plan" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,022
false
2022 announced debt cancellation amounts and Supreme Court block
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
9
Which 2023 federal repayment program was promoted by the U.S. Department of Education as a new income-driven option for student loans?
[ "SAVE Plan", "Paycheck Protection Program", "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals", "Section 8 Voucher Program" ]
SAVE Plan
[ "Paycheck Protection Program", "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals", "Section 8 Voucher Program" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,023
false
2023 income-driven student loan repayment plan name
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
10
Which 2021 U.S. policy change was widely reported for ending the Keystone XL pipeline permit?
[ "Revocation of the Keystone XL presidential permit", "Reinstatement of the Paris Agreement", "Title 42 border order", "Remain in Mexico policy" ]
Revocation of the Keystone XL presidential permit
[ "Reinstatement of the Paris Agreement", "Title 42 border order", "Remain in Mexico policy" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,021
false
2021 order canceling Keystone XL permit
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
11
Which international climate accord did the United States formally rejoin in 2021?
[ "Paris Agreement", "Kyoto Protocol", "USMCA", "Open Skies Treaty" ]
Paris Agreement
[ "Kyoto Protocol", "USMCA", "Open Skies Treaty" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,021
false
2021 U.S. reentry into climate accord
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
12
Which public-health immigration measure, first used during the pandemic, ended at the U.S. border in May 2023?
[ "Title 42", "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals", "Temporary Protected Status", "Migrant Protection Protocols" ]
Title 42
[ "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals", "Temporary Protected Status", "Migrant Protection Protocols" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,023
false
May 2023 end of pandemic-era border expulsion policy
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
13
What was the common name of the Trump-era policy requiring some asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their U.S. immigration cases proceeded?
[ "Remain in Mexico", "Zero Tolerance", "Operation Warp Speed", "Catch and Release" ]
Remain in Mexico
[ "Zero Tolerance", "Operation Warp Speed", "Catch and Release" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,021
false
Migrant Protection Protocols common name
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
14
Which 2021 U.S. executive order sought to improve competition across the economy, including scrutiny of noncompete clauses and consolidation?
[ "Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy", "Executive Order 13769", "Buy American Executive Order", "National Emergency on Border Security" ]
Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy
[ "Executive Order 13769", "Buy American Executive Order", "National Emergency on Border Security" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,021
false
July 2021 competition executive order title
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
15
Which 2023 federal agency rule was finalized to allow Medicare to negotiate prices for certain prescription drugs under the Inflation Reduction Act framework?
[ "Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program", "340B Drug Pricing Program", "Orphan Drug Act", "Right to Try rule" ]
Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
[ "340B Drug Pricing Program", "Orphan Drug Act", "Right to Try rule" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,023
false
IRA Medicare negotiation implementation widely reported in 2023
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
16
Which 2024 U.S. policy was announced to provide broad student loan forgiveness for many borrowers who had been in repayment for 20 or 25 years through account adjustments?
[ "Income-Driven Repayment account adjustment", "Operation Warp Speed", "Title IX final rule", "Public Charge rule" ]
Income-Driven Repayment account adjustment
[ "Operation Warp Speed", "Title IX final rule", "Public Charge rule" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,024
false
2024 debt cancellation via IDR account adjustment
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
17
Which 2024 U.S. final rule from the Environmental Protection Agency set the first national drinking-water limits for PFAS chemicals?
[ "National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS", "Clean Power Plan", "Mercury and Air Toxics Standards", "Waters of the United States rule" ]
National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS
[ "Clean Power Plan", "Mercury and Air Toxics Standards", "Waters of the United States rule" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,024
false
EPA 2024 PFAS drinking water limits rule
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
18
Which 2024 U.S. labor policy change by the Federal Trade Commission was widely reported as banning most noncompete agreements, pending court challenges?
[ "FTC noncompete rule", "PRO Act", "Fair Labor Standards Act overtime rule", "National Labor Relations Board joint-employer rule" ]
FTC noncompete rule
[ "PRO Act", "Fair Labor Standards Act overtime rule", "National Labor Relations Board joint-employer rule" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,024
false
FTC April 2024 ban on most noncompetes
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
19
Which 2024 U.S. rule from the Department of Education expanded Title IX protections and was widely reported for addressing discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity?
[ "2024 Title IX final rule", "No Child Left Behind waivers", "Every Student Succeeds Act regulations", "FERPA guidance" ]
2024 Title IX final rule
[ "No Child Left Behind waivers", "Every Student Succeeds Act regulations", "FERPA guidance" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,024
false
Education Department 2024 Title IX rule coverage
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
20
Which 2021 federal policy was created to send monthly payments to many families with children for part of that year?
[ "Expanded Child Tax Credit", "Earned Income Tax Credit", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "Temporary Assistance for Needy Families" ]
Expanded Child Tax Credit
[ "Earned Income Tax Credit", "Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program", "Temporary Assistance for Needy Families" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,021
false
monthly child payments in 2021 under ARP
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
21
Which 2020 U.S. pandemic program offered forgivable loans to small businesses to help keep workers employed?
[ "Paycheck Protection Program", "Troubled Asset Relief Program", "Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program", "National Flood Insurance Program" ]
Paycheck Protection Program
[ "Troubled Asset Relief Program", "Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program", "National Flood Insurance Program" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,020
false
forgivable small-business COVID loans program
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
22
Which 2020 U.S. initiative was the federal government's flagship effort to accelerate development of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments?
[ "Operation Warp Speed", "Project BioShield", "Medicare Part D", "Operation Lone Star" ]
Operation Warp Speed
[ "Project BioShield", "Medicare Part D", "Operation Lone Star" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,020
false
2020 vaccine acceleration initiative name
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
23
Which 2024 U.S. immigration policy announced by the White House temporarily suspended asylum processing for many migrants who crossed the southern border unlawfully once crossings exceeded a threshold?
[ "June 2024 asylum restriction proclamation", "Remain in Mexico", "Title 42", "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals" ]
June 2024 asylum restriction proclamation
[ "Remain in Mexico", "Title 42", "Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals" ]
United States
America
Politics and government
2,024
false
June 2024 border asylum restriction announcement
LocalNewsQA-Core-Explicit
explicit
LocalNewsQA-Core
United Kingdom
2020-2024
widely reported national policies or referendums
prioritize well-known nationally salient facts and named entities
gpt-5.4
explicit__united_states__politics_government__b003
24
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