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Month: January 2026

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Senators worry that US Postal Service changes could disenfranchise voters who cast ballots by mail

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senators worry that US Postal Service changes could disenfranchise voters who cast ballots by mail

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A group of Democratic U.S. senators sent a letter Thursday to the U.S. Postal Service, voicing concern that mail processing changes could affect postmark dates for mail-in ballots during an election year that will […]

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Science / Health

Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An ailing astronaut returned to Earth with three others on Thursday, ending their space station mission more than a month early in NASA’s first medical evacuation. SpaceX guided the capsule to a […]

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Science / Health

Kaiser affiliates will pay $556M to settle a lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Kaiser affiliates will pay $556M to settle a lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kaiser Permanente affiliates will pay $556 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the health care giant committed Medicare fraud and pressured doctors to list incorrect diagnoses on medical records to receive higher […]

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Science / Health

Trump’s ‘Great Health Care Plan’ to Include ‘Strongest Pro-Life Protections’

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump’s ‘Great Health Care Plan’ to Include ‘Strongest Pro-Life Protections’

President Donald Trump’s long-awaited health care framework will include pro-life protections, The Daily Signal has learned. The White House on Thursday called on Congress to pass Trump’s new “Great Health Care Plan,” which promises to […]

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Business

Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports

NEW YORK (AP) — An appliance distributor is expanding a minifridge recall that now covers roughly 964,000 Frigidaire-branded products sold in the U.S., after multiple fire reports. Following a recall of about 634,000 minifridges last […]

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Friday 4/03

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What parade first wound through New Orleans streets in 1838?

The first formal parade on Mardi Gras day in New Orleans was held in 1838. This early procession featured a group of masked and costumed figures, including characters like Harlequin, Turk, and Indian, wandering through the public streets. This event preceded the later, more organized Krewe parades that began in 1857.

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What geothermal Icelandic site has the same name as a 1980 movie?

The Icelandic geothermal site that shares its name with the 1980 movie The Blue Lagoon (starring Brooke Shields) is the Blue Lagoon. Located in a lava field on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland, this man-made, mineral-rich spa is powered by wastewater from the nearby Svartsengi geothermal power plant. 

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The U.S. Hockey team upset which team during the 1980 "Miracle on Ice"?

The U.S. Olympic hockey team upset the Soviet Union (USSR) on February 22, 1980, in the "Miracle on Ice" at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. The American team of amateurs and college players defeated the defending gold medalist Soviet team, which was considered the best in the world, with a final score of 4-3.

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McLean Stevenson played which character in the TV series "M*A*S*H"?

McLean Stevenson played Lt. Colonel Henry Blake on MASH* during the show's first three seasons (1972–1975). As the amiable commanding officer of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, his character was known for a relaxed leadership style, a strong dynamic with Radar O'Reilly, and ultimately, his shocking death in the episode "Abyssinia, Henry".

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Oranges are a hybrid of which two fruits?

Oranges are a hybrid of the pomelo (Citrus maxima) and the mandarin (Citrus reticulata). Specifically, the sweet orange (Citrus x sinensis) originated from a cross between a non-pure mandarin and a hybrid pomelo, comprising roughly 42% pomelo and 58% mandarin genetics.

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