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Thousands of Costco workers prepare to strike with midnight contract deadline looming

January 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Thousands of Costco workers prepare to strike with midnight contract deadline looming

Thousands of Costco workers prepared to strike with a midnight deadline drawing closer Friday while the worker’s union and the company negotiated. The Teamsters union represents 18,000 Costco workers in six states: California, Washington, Maryland, […]

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5 years after Britain left the EU, the full impact of Brexit is still emerging

January 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 5 years after Britain left the EU, the full impact of Brexit is still emerging

LONDON (AP) — Five years ago Friday, two crowds of people gathered near Britain’s Parliament — some with Union Jacks and cheers, others European Union flags and tears. On Jan. 31, 2020 at 11 p.m. London time – midnight […]

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Fizzy water may fall flat when it comes to weight loss

January 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fizzy water may fall flat when it comes to weight loss

New research shows that drinking sparkling water to help lose weight may not necessarily be a winning strategy. Dr. Akira Takahashi, a physician in the dialysis center at Tesseikai Neurosurgical Hospital in Shijonawate, Japan, authored the […]

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‘Mad Men’ star Jon Hamm honored as Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Man of the Year

January 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Mad Men’ star Jon Hamm honored as Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Man of the Year

Actor Jon Hamm, who rose to fame as ad executive Don Draper on the AMC series “Mad Men” and more recently appeared in “Fargo” and “Landman,” was honored Friday night as the 2025 Man of […]

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Philadelphia plane crash causes fiery scene with multiple homes ablaze

January 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Philadelphia plane crash causes fiery scene with multiple homes ablaze

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A small plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia 30 seconds after it took off as crews respond to a fiery scene, Pennsylvania’s governor said Friday. Gov. Josh Shapiro said he is offering all “Commonwealth […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The bulk of the wine industry's corks come from what country?

The bulk of the world's wine corks come from Portugal, which leads global production by supplying over half the world's demand, with Spain being the second-largest producer, followed by countries like Algeria, Morocco, and Italy. This centuries-old industry thrives in Portugal's Alentejo region, using sustainable harvesting of cork oak bark for stoppers and other products. 

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How many colors are in the rainbow?

There are traditionally seven colors in a rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet (ROYGBIV), a classification established by Isaac Newton influenced by numerology, though a real rainbow is a continuous spectrum with millions of shades, not distinct bands. 

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Which one of tennis' Grand Slam tournaments is held in January?

The Australian Open, held in Melbourne, Australia, is the Grand Slam tennis tournament that takes place in January, kicking off the season each year on hard courts. 

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Washington D.C. is located on the shores of what river?

Washington, D.C. is located on the banks of the Potomac River, with the Anacostia River being a significant tributary that also flows through the city, forming part of its boundary with Maryland. The Potomac is known as the "Nation's River" and plays a central role in the city's history, geography, and water supply. 

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Which company makes the "Golden Crisp" cereal?

The company that makes "Golden Crisp" cereal is Post Consumer Brands, a well-known producer of breakfast cereals, with the product featuring the iconic Sugar Bear mascot and being known as Sugar Crisp in Canada. 

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