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Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals, after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes

March 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals, after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ‘s threat on Tuesday to double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada led the provincial government of Ontario to suspend its planned surcharges on electricity sold […]

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At Southwest Airlines, checked bags will no longer fly for free

March 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on At Southwest Airlines, checked bags will no longer fly for free

Southwest Airlines will begin charging customers a fee to check bags, abandoning a decades-long practice that executives had described last fall as key to differentiating the budget carrier from its rivals. Southwest, which built years of advertising campaigns […]

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Trump says TikTok deal is in the works. Here’s where things stand with the company

March 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump says TikTok deal is in the works. Here’s where things stand with the company

In less than a month, TikTok could have one or a few new owners, be banned again, or simply receive another reprieve to continue operating in the United States. Questions about the fate of the popular video sharing app have continued […]

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Elon Musk claims X being targeted in ‘massive cyberattack’ as service goes down

March 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Elon Musk claims X being targeted in ‘massive cyberattack’ as service goes down

Hours after a series of outages Monday that left X unavailable to thousands of users, Elon Musk claimed that the social media platform was being targeted in a “massive cyberattack.” “We get attacked every day, […]

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Lawmakers urge Trump administration to cancel owl-killing plan, say it would cost too much

March 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lawmakers urge Trump administration to cancel owl-killing plan, say it would cost too much

A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Monday urged the Trump administration to scrap plans to kill more than 450,000 invasive barred owls in West Coast forests as part of efforts to stop the birds from crowding out […]

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Thursday 4/30

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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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