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Wyden Statement on Judge Issuing Temporary Injunction in Kroger-Albertsons Merger  

December 10, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wyden Statement on Judge Issuing Temporary Injunction in Kroger-Albertsons Merger  

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today issued the following statement in response to today’s news of a federal judge halting the proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger: “This is great news for grocery shoppers in Oregon who would have faced […]

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National / International

Celebrities and coastal residents flee from wind-driven wildfire in Malibu

December 10, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Celebrities and coastal residents flee from wind-driven wildfire in Malibu

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of Southern California residents were under evacuation orders and warnings Tuesday as firefighters battled a wind-driven wildfire in Malibu that burned near celebrities’ seaside mansions, horse farms and Pepperdine University, where […]

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Sports

Burrow, Chase lift Bengals after botched blocked punt by Cowboys in 27-20 Cincinnati victory

December 9, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Burrow, Chase lift Bengals after botched blocked punt by Cowboys in 27-20 Cincinnati victory

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Joe Burrow threw a tiebreaking 40-yard touchdown pass to Ja’Marr Chase after Dallas botched a blocked punt to give the ball back to Cincinnati in the final two minutes, and the […]

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Oddities

Living with Deadpool? Ryan Reynolds is America’s preferred roommate

December 9, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Living with Deadpool? Ryan Reynolds is America’s preferred roommate

While we doubt most people would want to live with Deadpool, a new report finds that many wouldn’t mind shacking up with the vigilante superhero’s portrayer, Ryan Reynolds.  According to a new survey by Zillow, Reynolds is […]

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A very harried Christmas: Majority of parents feel pressure to make the holidays perfect for their kids

December 9, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A very harried Christmas: Majority of parents feel pressure to make the holidays perfect for their kids

It sounds like a lot of parents will be having a not-so-merry Christmas this year. A new survey conducted on behalf of HP, and reported by SWNS, aimed to find out how far parents will go […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What organ is inflamed by hepatitis?

Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, the organ responsible for filtering toxins and processing nutrients, and it can be caused by viruses (A, B, C, D, E), alcohol, drugs, chemicals, or the immune system attacking the liver itself (autoimmune hepatitis). This inflammation damages liver cells, leading to symptoms like jaundice, pain, fatigue, and potentially severe scarring (cirrhosis) or liver failure if chronic.  

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What famous ship was sunk on May 7, 1915?

The RMS Lusitania was a famous British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat (U-20) on May 7, 1915, off the coast of Ireland. The attack killed nearly 1,200 people, including 128 Americans, significantly swaying U.S. public opinion against Germany during World War I. 

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How many Smithsonian museums and galleries are in Washington, D.C.?

There are 17 Smithsonian museums, galleries, and the National Zoo located in the Washington, D.C. area, with nearly all offering free admission. These include major sites on the National Mall, such as the National Air and Space Museum, National Museum of Natural History, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture. 

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Which singer began her rise to superstardom actually as a dancer on a sketch-comedy television program?

Jennifer Lopez began her rise to superstardom as a dancer, specifically known as a "Fly Girl" on the sketch-comedy television program In Living Color in the early 1990s. She was a regular on the show from 1991 to 1993 before launching a successful career as an actress, singer, and dancer. 

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What alloy is comprised of copper and zinc?

Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc, in proportions which can be varied to achieve different colours and mechanical, electrical, acoustic, and chemical properties, but copper typically has the larger proportion, generally 2⁄3 copper and 1⁄3 zinc.

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