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Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say

February 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have finally given the all-clear to Earth from a newly discovered asteroid. After two months of observations, scientists have almost fully ruled out any threat from the asteroid 2024 YR4, NASA and […]

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Science / Health

A mystery illness in Congo has killed more than 50 people hours after they felt sick

February 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A mystery illness in Congo has killed more than 50 people hours after they felt sick

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — An unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks, health experts say. The […]

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Washington

Saving Taxpayers Millions – State Workers’ Ideas Honored by OSOS Productivity Board 

February 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Saving Taxpayers Millions – State Workers’ Ideas Honored by OSOS Productivity Board 

OLYMPIA – The Productivity Board, a state employee incentive program of the Office of the Secretary of State, recognized individuals and groups, who proposed plans to reduce costs in state government or generate new revenue, […]

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National / International

Microsoft workers protest sale of AI and cloud services to Israeli military

February 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Microsoft workers protest sale of AI and cloud services to Israeli military

WASHINGTON (AP) — Five Microsoft employees were ejected from a meeting with the company’s chief executive for protesting contracts to provide artificial intelligence and cloud computing services to the Israeli military. The protest on Monday […]

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Business

Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap company’s diversity programs

February 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap company’s diversity programs

Apple shareholders rebuffed an attempt to pressure the technology trendsetter into joining President Donald Trump’s push to scrub corporate programs designed to diversify its workforce. The proposal drafted by the National Center for Public Policy Research — a […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many squares are on a checker board?

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What US city was the first Starbucks store opened in?

The first Starbucks store was opened in Seattle, Washington, on March 30, 1971. Originally located at 2000 Western Avenue, the store moved to its famous,, historic Pike Place Market location at 1912 Pike Place in 1977. The shop initially sold only high-quality whole bean coffee, tea, and spices.

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What color blazer is presented to the Masters golf winner?

The winner of the Masters Tournament receives a Green Jacket. It is one of the most iconic, prestigious trophies in sports, symbolizing honorary membership in the Augusta National Golf Club.

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What was President Truman's first name?

President Truman's first name was Harry. He was named after his maternal uncle, Harrison "Harry" Young. His middle initial, "S", was a compromise between the names of his grandfathers, Anderson Shipp Truman and Solomon Young, and did not stand for a specific name.

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What type of creature was an Archelon?

Archelon was an extinct, gigantic marine reptile—specifically, the largest sea turtle known to have ever lived. Living about 65–80 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period, this 12–15 foot long creature had a leathery carapace (shell) instead of a hard one, featuring powerful flippers to swim the shallow, warm inland seas of North America.

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