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Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford, right-hander Bryce Miller to start season on injured list

March 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford, right-hander Bryce Miller to start season on injured list

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford started the season on the 10-day injured list while right-hander Bryce Miller opened on the 15-day IL as the team got down to the 26-man active limit […]

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New studies of old dogs help scientists understand where they came from

March 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New studies of old dogs help scientists understand where they came from

NEW YORK (AP) — Using the oldest dog genes studied so far, scientists are finding more evidence that our furry friends have been our companions for thousands of years. Scientists think dogs descended from an ancient population […]

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The Latest: TSA official stresses record-high airport wait times as shutdown drags on

March 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Latest: TSA official stresses record-high airport wait times as shutdown drags on

At a House Homeland Security committee hearing that stretched over three hours on Wednesday, lawmakers and Transportation Security Administration officials stressed the urgency of the ongoing government shutdown as TSA workers scrape by without pay and long […]

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Stocks rise and oil prices ease as Wall Street keeps yo-yoing because of the war with Iran

March 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stocks rise and oil prices ease as Wall Street keeps yo-yoing because of the war with Iran

NEW YORK (AP) — Hopes for a possible end to the war with Iran pushed stocks higher on Wall Street Wednesday, while oil prices eased. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in its latest flip – flop after the United States delivered a […]

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One of the largest salt mines in the world exists under Lake Erie

March 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on One of the largest salt mines in the world exists under Lake Erie

CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) — Below Cleveland, in a subterranean world many surface dwellers don’t know exists, miners extract a crucial winter mineral — salt. The Whiskey Island salt mine, owned by food giant Cargill, helps […]

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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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