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What video got Kash Patel in the headlines this week? The quiz knows

NPR | By Holly J. Morris
Published May 8, 2026 at 5:01 AM EDT
From left: Blake Lively, Kash Patel, Lauren Sánchez Bezos.
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue
From left: Blake Lively, Kash Patel, Lauren Sánchez Bezos.

This week saw unoriginal ideas galore — duplicative Met Gala gowns, copied clips in an FBI promotional video (allegedly), another book adaptation on Netflix. Not like a news quiz is a novel concept, either. Good luck!

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Holly J. Morris works on NPR's Training team. She was an editor at The Washington Post Express, National Geographic and U.S. News and World Report, and a college teacher.