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Families of Boeing crash victims urge judge to reject deal sparing company from prosecution

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Families of Boeing crash victims urge judge to reject deal sparing company from prosecution

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Carrying photos of their loved ones into court Wednesday, family members of victims killed in Boeing 737 Max crashes urged a judge to reject a deal that would spare the company from […]

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A $1.4B Powerball jackpot is up for grabs after 40 drawings without a winner

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A $1.4B Powerball jackpot is up for grabs after 40 drawings without a winner

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An estimated $1.4 billion lottery jackpot will be up for grabs Wednesday night thanks to dozens of drawings without a big winner. The massive Powerball prize is the sixth-largest U.S. lottery […]

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Trump-backed bitcoin company rises in first day of trading on Nasdaq

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump-backed bitcoin company rises in first day of trading on Nasdaq

A bitcoin treasury and mining company linked to the Trump family debuted Wednesday on the Nasdaq stock exchange, with the stock rising more than 10%. American Bitcoin’s listing follows a completed merger with Gryphon Digital Mining. The […]

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Google avoids breakup in search monopoly case, but judge orders other changes in landmark ruling

September 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Google avoids breakup in search monopoly case, but judge orders other changes in landmark ruling

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in a crackdown aimed at curbing the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government’s attempt […]

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Amazon ends a program that lets Prime members share free shipping perk with users outside household

September 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Amazon ends a program that lets Prime members share free shipping perk with users outside household

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is ending a program that allows members of its Prime membership subscription program to share their free shipping benefits with people who don’t have the same primary address. In an […]

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Thursday 9/24

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which continent is the home of the tsetse fly?

The tsetse fly is native to the continent of Africa, specifically inhabiting much of the tropical and sub-Saharan regions. 
  • Geographic Range: Found across about 38 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, spanning from West and Central Africa to East and Southern Africa. 

  • Habitats: They live in warm, humid environments like savannas, dense forests, and river valleys. 

  • Health Impact: They feed exclusively on vertebrate blood and serve as vectors for trypanosomes, which cause sleeping sickness in humans and nagana in livestock.

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How many dots are there on a die?

A standard single die has 21 dots (also called pips), and a pair of dice has 42 dots.

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Which fairy tale characters were originally goats?

The characters from a popular fairy tale who were originally goats are The Three Little Pigs.

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What's the name of the yoga pose that has you balanced on one foot, with the bottom of your other foot pressed against the inside of your thigh?

That is called the Tree Pose, or Vrksasana in Sanskrit. 
  • Focus: It builds strength in your legs, core, and ankles while helping your focus.

  • Placement: You can place your foot against your inner thigh or your lower calf.

  • Safety Tip: Avoid pressing your foot directly against the side of your knee joint to protect your knee.

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The Interstate Highway System is named for which president?

he Interstate Highway System is officially named for President Dwight D. Eisenhower.  Its official name is the Dwight D. Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defense Highways. 
  • The Law: Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, which funded and launched the massive project. 

  • The Inspiration: His views were shaped by a grueling 1919 military truck convoy across America and by seeing Germany's fast autobahn network during World War II.

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