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Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

July 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora. The Centers […]

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There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025

July 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has surpassed the record-breaking tally for all of 2025, with five more months of 2026 still to come. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention logged […]

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Major Data Center Proposal Withdrawn Following Talks With Texas Officials

July 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Major Data Center Proposal Withdrawn Following Talks With Texas Officials

A proposed data center in Henderson County, Texas, has withdrawn its plans to acquire land for its development. On Thursday, Diode, a global semiconductor company, notified Henderson County officials that it will no longer pursue the land […]

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White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost their licenses in crackdown

July 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost their licenses in crackdown

The Trump administration wants soldiers to consider becoming truck drivers when they leave the military to help replace the tens of thousands of immigrant drivers who lost their licenses in a crackdown this year. A […]

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Stocks waver on Wall Street while crude oil prices fall for the first time in a week

July 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stocks waver on Wall Street while crude oil prices fall for the first time in a week

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Wall Street Friday as oil prices slipped for the first time in a week. Every major index lost ground overall for the week amid […]

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Tuesday 9/29

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which US president had a sign on his desk that read "The Buck Stops Here"?

President Harry S. Truman had the famous "The Buck Stops Here" sign on his desk.

Origin of the Sign: It was made by inmates at the Federal Reformatory in El Reno, Oklahoma, and mailed to Truman in October 1945 at the request of federal warden Fred A. Canfil.

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"The Cardinal of the Kremlin" is the sequel to what 1984 Tom Clancy novel?

"The Cardinal of the Kremlin" is a direct sequel to The Hunt for Red October.

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​​​​​​Running, slip and blanket are types of what?

Running, slip, and blanket are types of sewing and embroidery stitches.
Each serves a specific function in hand sewing: 
  • Running stitch: The most basic up-and-down stitch, used for seams, gathering, and basting.

  • Slip stitch: A hidden or near-invisible stitch used for hemming or joining folded edges.

  • Blanket stitch: A decorative, loop-edged stitch used to finish fabric edges and prevent fraying.

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What sitcom spinoff did Hillary Duff star in?

Hilary Duff starred in the sitcom spinoff/sequel How I Met Your Father.

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Which of these is a substance that builds up on the inside of a fireplace chimney?

The substance that builds up on the inside of a fireplace chimney is creosote. 
Creosote is a dark, flammable, tar-like or glossy residue that forms when wood smoke, gases, and unburned particles condense on the cooler interior walls of a flue. Because it is highly combustible, heavy accumulations of creosote are the primary cause of dangerous chimney fires

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