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Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging

May 27, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging, and as cases have been confirmed at home after Ugandan health […]

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US stocks inch to more records after oil prices drop

May 27, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US stocks inch to more records after oil prices drop

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks inched to more records Wednesday after oil prices fell and eased the pressure on households and businesses worldwide. The S&P 500 edged up by less than 0.1% and added […]

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Introducing Argus, a robot with 20 legs and eyes built to move and see in any direction instantly

May 27, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Introducing Argus, a robot with 20 legs and eyes built to move and see in any direction instantly

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — A robot being developed at Duke University is almost ready to face the world, in any direction. Instead of trying to copy symmetrical shapes from nature by building robots that look like people, dogs […]

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Median pay for CEOs rose nearly 6% in 2025, but some compensation packages were eye-popping

May 27, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Median pay for CEOs rose nearly 6% in 2025, but some compensation packages were eye-popping

NEW YORK (AP) — The typical CEO compensation package rose nearly 6% in 2025 to $17.7 million, as company boards rewarded their top executives for bigger profits and higher stock prices, and gave them incentives to […]

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3 Things to Know About President Trump’s Cabinet Meeting

May 27, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 3 Things to Know About President Trump’s Cabinet Meeting

President Donald Trump convened his Cabinet Wednesday for the 12th meeting of his second term, and he covered key foreign policy issues, such as Iran and Cuba, while giving Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard a grateful […]

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Sunday 10/11

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What ancient Chinese invention used for navigation still works without electricity today?

The ancient Chinese invention used for navigation that still works without electricity today is the magnetic compass.
First developed during the Han Dynasty (2nd century BC to 2nd century AD) as a tool for geomancy and fortune-telling (Feng Shui), it was later adapted for military and maritime navigation during the Song Dynasty (11th century). Because it relies entirely on the Earth's natural magnetic field to align its needle toward the magnetic poles, it requires absolutely no electrical power or battery to function.

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Which is the westernmost state in the US?

Alaska is the most western state in the United States, extending across the 180th meridian via the Aleutian Islands.

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What is James Naismith best known for?

James Naismith is best known for inventing the sport of basketball in December 1891.

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What is the name of the little people in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?

The little people in The Wizard of Oz are called Munchkins.

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What makes pastry rise in the oven?

Steam -- The butter between all the layers starts to melt and the water evaporates. The steam pushes the pastry layers apart.

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