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Woman loses thousands to scammer using suspected AI to mimic daughter’s voice

May 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Woman loses thousands to scammer using suspected AI to mimic daughter’s voice

A San Francisco woman is hoping to raise awareness around AI scams after losing thousands to someone claiming they had kidnapped her daughter. Deborah Del Mastro received a phone call earlier this month from an unknown […]

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WHO chief visits epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo as cases outpace response

May 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WHO chief visits epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo as cases outpace response

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization on Saturday visited eastern Congo’s Bunia, a city at the heart of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola, where the virus is spreading […]

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US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low

May 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low

NEW YORK (AP) — The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year, with 1 in 11 adults saying they were current smokers, according to government survey data released this […]

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A trip to the United Arab Emirates’ darkest spot reveals a rare view of the Milky Way

May 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A trip to the United Arab Emirates’ darkest spot reveals a rare view of the Milky Way

AL QUAA DESERT, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The gleaming skyscrapers and brights lights of the United Arab Emirates draw the eyes of all who travel there, a sign of the Arabian Peninsula nation’s rapid, oil-fueled development […]

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US stocks gain ground, adding to their records, as Dell soars

May 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US stocks gain ground, adding to their records, as Dell soars

Wall Street pushed further into the record books Friday, as the major stock indexes extended the market’s recent winning streak and closed out a solid month of gains. The S&P 500 rose 0.2%, notching its […]

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Friday 8/14

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What sign are you if you were born on Valentine’s Day?

If you were born on Valentine’s Day (February 14), your zodiac sign is Aquarius. This sign covers birthdays from January 20 to February 18.

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What is biltong?

Biltong is a traditional South African air-dried, cured meat snack. It is made by marinating thick cuts of meat—usually beef or game like ostrich—in vinegar, salt, and spices (such as coriander and pepper), then hanging them to dry slowly without heat.

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In what year did both the Titanic sink and Fenway Park in Boston opened?

Both the sinking of the Titanic and the grand opening of Fenway Park took place in the year 1912. The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, and Fenway Park hosted its first game just five days later on April 20, 1912.

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What name is shared by America's first Naval hero and the bass player for Led Zeppelin?

The name shared by both figures is John Paul Jones.

The American Revolutionary War naval commander is remembered as the "Father of the American Navy", while the English multi-instrumentalist (born John Baldwin) adopted the historic moniker as his stage name for Led Zeppelin.

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What is the process by which an animal regurgitates and chews a cud?

The process of an animal regurgitating and chewing a cud is called rumination. It occurs in specialized plant-eating mammals known as ruminants—such as cows, sheep, goats, and deer—allowing them to break down tough, fibrous plant material that they quickly swallowed during grazing.

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