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Month: January 2026

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NASA, in a rare move, cuts space station mission short after an astronaut’s medical issue

January 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NASA, in a rare move, cuts space station mission short after an astronaut’s medical issue

NEW YORK (AP) — In a rare move, NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue. The space agency said Thursday the U.S.-Japanese-Russian crew of four will […]

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Some dogs can expand their vocabulary by eavesdropping on their owners

January 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Some dogs can expand their vocabulary by eavesdropping on their owners

NEW YORK (AP) — Dogs are great at learning action commands like “sit” and “stay.” They’re less good at remembering the names of things, like what their squeaky or stuffed toys are called. Only an elite group […]

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Business

Google adds new AI features to Gmail, turning it into a personal assistant

January 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Google adds new AI features to Gmail, turning it into a personal assistant

More artificial intelligence is being implanted into Gmail as Google tries to turn the world’s most popular email service into a personal assistant that can improve writing, summarize far-flung information buried in inboxes and deliver […]

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Business

‘Worst in Show’ CES products include AI refrigerators, AI companions and AI doorbells

January 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Worst in Show’ CES products include AI refrigerators, AI companions and AI doorbells

The promise of artificial intelligence was front and center at this year’s CES gadget show. But spicing up a simple machine like a refrigerator with unnecessary AI was also a surefire way to win the “Worst […]

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Business

North Carolina may lose $50M in federal funds over flawed immigrant trucker licenses

January 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on North Carolina may lose $50M in federal funds over flawed immigrant trucker licenses

North Carolina could lose nearly $50 million in federal funding if the state doesn’t revoke commercial driver’s licenses from immigrants who aren’t qualified to hold them after an audit uncovered problems, the U.S. Transportation Department […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the point value of the letter Q in the standard game of Scrabble?

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Tiger Woods is the only golfer to win what tournament 3 straight times?

Tiger Woods is the only golfer to win the U.S. Amateur Championship three consecutive times, achieving this feat in 1994, 1995, and 1996. Additionally, he is the only player to win the U.S. Junior Amateur three straight times (1991–1993) and accomplished three consecutive wins at the WGC-NEC Invitational (1999–2001) and the Memorial Tournament (1999–2001)

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What 1970s rock band got its name from a key chain tag to a rented warehouse?

The Marshall Tucker Band took their name from a keychain tag to their rented rehearsal warehouse in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in the early 1970s. They later discovered the key tag referred to a blind piano tuner named Marshall Tucker who had previously rented the space

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What bird has the biggest wingspan?

The Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) has the largest wingspan of any living bird, with, verified measurements typically reaching 3.5 meters (11 feet 6 inches) and extending up to 3.7 meters (over 12 feet). These oceanic birds use their massive wings to glide over the Southern Ocean for thousands of miles with minimal energy expenditure. 

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Which country originated opera?

Opera originated in Italy at the end of the 16th century (late 1500s). It emerged in cities like Florence and Venice, created by the Florentine Camerata, a group seeking to revive ancient Greek dramatic styles. The term "opera" is Italian for "work" or "composition," combining music, drama, and theater

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