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Giant chipmaker TSMC to spend $100B to expand chip manufacturing in US, Trump announces

March 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Giant chipmaker TSMC to spend $100B to expand chip manufacturing in US, Trump announces

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the United States, President Donald Trump said Monday, on top of $65 billion in investments the company had previously announced. TSMC, the […]

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What to watch for at China’s major political event this week

March 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What to watch for at China’s major political event this week

BEIJING (AP) — China’s annual major political event gets underway this week, bringing together the nation’s top leaders and thousands of provincial leaders to endorse decisions already made by the all-powerful Chinese Communist Party. The meetings and gathering […]

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Dow drops nearly 650 points on worries that Trump’s latest tariffs will slow the economy more

March 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dow drops nearly 650 points on worries that Trump’s latest tariffs will slow the economy more

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks tumbled Monday and wiped out even more of their gains since President Donald Trump ’s election in November, after he said that tariffs announced earlier on Canada and Mexico would take effect within […]

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Hegseth orders suspension of Pentagon’s offensive cyberoperations against Russia

March 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hegseth orders suspension of Pentagon’s offensive cyberoperations against Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused offensive cyberoperations against Russia by U.S. Cyber Command, rolling back some efforts to contend with a key adversary even as national security experts call for the U.S. to […]

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Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down

March 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Monday to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a role that places her atop a department that President Donald Trump has vilified and vowed to dismantle. […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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At the 1996 Olympics, what American tied Mark Spitz's lifetime record of nine golds?

Track and field superstar Carl Lewis tied Mark Spitz's lifetime record of nine Olympic gold medals at the 1996 Games in Atlanta. 
Lewis achieved this historic milestone when he won his fourth consecutive gold medal in the long jump, an unprecedented feat in track and field. This victory brought his overall Olympic medal count to nine golds and one silver, allowing him to join the elite, exclusive club of nine-time gold medalists that included:
  • Mark Spitz (United States, Swimming)
  • Paavo Nurmi (Finland, Track and Field)
  • Larisa Latynina (Soviet Union, Gymnastics)

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What's the official state sport of Alaska?

Dog mushing is the official state sport of Alaska, having been officially adopted in 1972. Rooted in the region's history as a primary mode of transportation, it remains a defining part of Alaskan culture and features legendary 1,000-mile endurance events like the Iditarod.

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Who was the first woman to run for President of the U.S.?

Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to run for president of the United States, launching her groundbreaking campaign in 1872.  She was nominated by the Equal Rights Party to run against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant.  Her run occurred nearly 50 years before the ratification of the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote, and she was technically younger than the constitutionally mandated age of 35 required to serve as president.

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Which blocky character from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is a Minecraft crossover fighter?

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Mach refers to the speed of what?

Mach speed is a measurement of an object's speed relative to the local speed of sound in the surrounding medium (like air). Named after physicist Ernst Mach, it is expressed as a ratio:

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