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Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant

March 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Vaccines could be a key means of suppressing bird flu and avoiding the slaughter of millions of chickens, which is blamed for egg prices averaging nearly $6 a dozen. But the move has been […]

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Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren’t made before crash

March 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Close calls at Washington DC airport raise questions about why changes weren’t made before crash

When Congress pushed ahead last year with adding 10 new daily flights to Washington D.C.’s Reagan National Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration had data showing an unnerving number of near misses in the already-crowded skies […]

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Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee and say the canned tuna giant knew of abuse in its supply chain

March 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee and say the canned tuna giant knew of abuse in its supply chain

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Lawyers representing four Indonesian fishermen who say they were beaten and trapped on vessels that were part of the global supply chain that provided tuna to Bumble Bee Seafoods filed a […]

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Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but some relief may be coming

March 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but some relief may be coming

NEW YORK (AP) — Egg prices again reached a record high in February, as the bird flu continues to run rampant and Easter and Passover approach. The latest monthly Consumer Price Index showed a dozen Grade A eggs cost an average […]

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This ‘Dune’ isn’t fiction. It’s the longest conveyer belt in the US and moving sand in Texas

March 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on This ‘Dune’ isn’t fiction. It’s the longest conveyer belt in the US and moving sand in Texas

KERMIT, Texas (AP) — It’s longer than the width of Rhode Island, snakes across the oil fields of the southwest U.S. and crawls at 10 mph – too slow for a truck and too long […]

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What TV family lived at Southfork Ranch?

The Ewing family lived at Southfork Ranch in the iconic television series Dallas. Led by Jock and Miss Ellie Ewing, the family, including their sons J.R. and Bobby, ran their oil empire and personal dramas from this famous Parker, Texas location.

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What is the name of U.S. President's official guest house?

The official guest house of the President of the United States is Blair House, often referred to as "The President's Guest House". Located at 1651 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., directly across from the White House, it serves as the primary residence for visiting foreign heads of state, dignitaries, and guests of the President.

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You can find Grand Teton National Park in which U.S. state?

Grand Teton National Park is located in northwestern Wyoming. Situated just north of the town of Jackson, it is part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and is known for its dramatic, glacier-formed mountain peaks.

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Ludwig van Beethoven and Francisco Goya both suffered from what ailment?

Ludwig van Beethoven and Francisco Goya both suffered from profound hearing loss, which led to severe isolation and significantly impacted their lives and work. Beethoven began losing his hearing in his late 20s, becoming almost completely deaf, while Goya became deaf at age 46 following a severe illness

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Which Christmas tune was the first song performed in space?

"Jingle Bells" was the first song performed in space, played on December 16, 1965, by NASA astronauts Wally Schirra and Tom Stafford aboard Gemini 6A. After teasing Mission Control with a UFO report, they played the carol using a smuggled harmonica and small sleigh bells.

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