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Month: August 2025

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Wall Street clocks another winning week

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wall Street clocks another winning week

U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, capping a choppy week of trading with the market’s third winning week in the last four and another milestone. The S&P 500 rose 0.8%, finishing just shy of the record […]

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Intel CEO responds after Trump calls for his resignation

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Intel CEO responds after Trump calls for his resignation

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan says he’s “always operated within the highest legal and ethical standards” after President Donald Trump said he should resign. On Thursday Trump said on Truth Social platform that, “The CEO of Intel […]

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How $81M in Taxes Are Wasted on Empty Government Buildings

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How $81M in Taxes Are Wasted on Empty Government Buildings

Taxpayers are stuck paying more than $81 million per year for the maintenance or leasing of about 10,000 federal buildings sitting vacant or underused.  The Trump administration is moving to reverse that trend by following up on […]

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‘TOXIC’: Jasmine Crockett’s Ex-Staffers Describe Terrible Workplace

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘TOXIC’: Jasmine Crockett’s Ex-Staffers Describe Terrible Workplace

Former staffers of Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, have described her as a “rude” boss who would “scream” at employees and even reduced one to tears—at least when she showed up at the office at all, according […]

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DHS Chief Accuses Illinois Governor, Chicago Mayor of ‘Ignoring the Law’

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on DHS Chief Accuses Illinois Governor, Chicago Mayor of ‘Ignoring the Law’

Cash, guns, and enough fentanyl to kill 10 million people was strewn across a table in front of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at a press conference in Chicago on Friday.   “Because these federal officers have […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What actor was stung in "The Sting"?

Robert Shaw (who played the villainous Doyle Lonnegan) was the actor "stung" in the 1973 film The Sting. While his character was the target of a massive con plotted by Paul Newman and Robert Redford, Shaw's character also had an authentic limp due to a racquetball injury he sustained before filming began.

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What film has the quote, "What we've got here is...failure to communicate"?

The iconic quote, "What we've got here is... failure to communicate," comes from the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. It is spoken by the character Captain (played by Strother Martin) to Paul Newman's character, Luke, and is ranked as the 11th greatest movie quote by the American Film Institute.

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What is a newly hatched fish called?

Fry: The stage after the yolk sac is absorbed, and the fish resembles a miniature adult.

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What is Dodger Stadium also known as?

Dodger Stadium is primarily known as Chavez Ravine. It is also famously referred to as "Blue Heaven on Earth," a nickname coined by former manager Tommy Lasorda. The stadium, which is the largest in Major League Baseball by capacity, has been the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers since 1962.

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Christmas Seals are sponsored by what non-profit organization?

Christmas Seals are sponsored by the American Lung Association. Started in 1907 to fight tuberculosis, the campaign was originally introduced by the American Red Cross and later taken over by the National Tuberculosis Association (now the American Lung Association) in 1920 to fund research and prevention for lung diseases.

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