NEVADA
- Floyd Mayweather (pro boxer)
- Khloé Kardashian (reality TV personality)
- Lamar Odom (pro basketball player who overdosed in a Nevada brothel in 2015)
- Wes Craven (film director)
- Selena Gomez (actress)
- Kylie Jenner (reality TV personality)
- San Andreas (2015 film)
- Amber Rose (musician/model/actress/fashion designer)
- Pitbull (rapper)
- The Weeknd (musician)
- Britney Spears (musician),
NEW HAMPSHIRE
- Deflategate
- Heroin
- Paris terrorist attack
- Hillary Clinton (presidential candidate)
- Donald Trump (presidential candidate)
- Carly Fiorina (presidential candidate)
- Jeb Bush (presidential candidate)
- Ted Cruz (presidential candidate)
- Terrorism
NEW JERSEY
- FIFA (governing body of international soccer tournaments that’s being investigated for bribery/corruption crimes in 2015)
- Hilary Clinton email
- Yogi Berra (baseball player/manager who passed away in 2015)
- Chris Christie (presidential candidate)
- Pierre Paul hand (pro football player Jason Pierre-Paul who blew off part of his hand in a fireworks accident)
NEW MEXICO
- Pluto (the dwarf planet)
- Ronda Rousey (MMA fighter)
- Holly Holm (MMA fighter)
- Animas River (site of a massive 2015 spill of water containing toxic heavy metals)
- Wiz Khalifa (rapper)
NEW YORK
- Greece
- Democratic Socialism
- Omar Sharif (actor who passed away in 2015)
- Netanyahu Congress (Israeli Prime Minister who made a speech to Congress in 2015)
- Julianne Moore (actress)
- Mr. Robot (TV show)
- Angela Merkel (German Chancellor and Time “Person of the Year”)
- Drake (rapper)
- Martin Shkreli (CEO who dramatically raised prescription drug prices)
- Gigi Hadid (model)
- Bashar al-Assad (President of Syria)
- Islamophobia
- Charlie Sheen HIV (actor announced he’s had HIV for four years in 2015)
- Jihadism
- Jennifer Aniston wedding (actress married in 2015)
- American Apparel (clothing company that filed for bankruptcy in 2015)
- Kanye West (rapper)
- Rihanna (musician)
- Hoverboard scooter
NORTH CAROLINA
- Concealed carry permit
- Blake Miranda divorce (country stars Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert announced they were divorcing in 2015)
- Confederate flag meaning
NORTH DAKOTA
- NFL Draft
OHIO
- Marijuana legalization (a proposed constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana was not approved by voters in 2015)
- Anna Duggar (wife of reality TV personality Josh Duggar)
- Randy Quaid (actor)
OKLAHOMA
- Je suis Charlie (solidarity message for French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo)
- Stuart Scott (ESPN sportscaster who passed away in 2015)
- Caitlyn Jenner (reality TV personality formerly known as Bruce Jenner)
- Patricia Arquette (actress),
- Jordan Spieth (pro golfer who won the U.S. Open and The Masters in 2015)
OREGON
- Syria
- Iran
- Hassan Rouhani (President of Iran)
- Tamasha (2015 film)
- Islam
- Ukraine
- Nicky Jam (musician)
- Shakira (Musician)
- Dilma Rousseff (President of Brazil)
PENNSYLVANIA
- Jon Snow dead (character from Game of Thrones who died in the Season 5 finale… or did he?)
- Pope Francis visit
- War on terror
- Dick Van Patten (Eight is Enough actor who passed away in 2015),
- Creed (2015 film)
- Carrie Underwood baby
- Royal baby
- Blake Lively baby
RHODE ISLAND
- Brian Williams (NBC journalist suspended for telling an exaggerated story)
- Adele (musician)
- Taylor Swift (musician)
- Justin Bieber (musician)
- Charlie Sheen (actor)
- Wet Seal (clothing company that filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in 2015)
- Ariana Grande (musician)
- Tom Brady (pro football player)