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First of 30 oil lease sales planned for Gulf of Mexico draws $279 million in bids from companies

December 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on First of 30 oil lease sales planned for Gulf of Mexico draws $279 million in bids from companies

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil companies offered $279 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico (edit – it’s called the Gulf of America now.) on Wednesday in the first of 30 sales planned for […]

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San Francisco woman gives birth in a Waymo self-driving taxi

December 10, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on San Francisco woman gives birth in a Waymo self-driving taxi

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Self-driving Waymo taxis have gone viral for negative reasons involving the death of a beloved San Francisco bodega cat and pulling an illegal U-turn in front of police who were unable to issue […]

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Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging a $72 billion offer by Netflix

December 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging a $72 billion offer by Netflix

NEW YORK (AP) — Paramount on Monday launched a hostile takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, initiating a potentially bruising battle with rival bidder Netflix to buy the company behind HBO, CNN and a famed movie studio along […]

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Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gave $7.1 billion to nonprofits in 2025, a major increase

December 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gave $7.1 billion to nonprofits in 2025, a major increase

NEW YORK (AP) — The author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott revealed $7.1 billion in donations to nonprofits in 2025 Tuesday, marking a significant increase in her annual giving from recent years. Writing in an essay on her website, Scott […]

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Takeover bid of parent company means limbo for CNN and some fellow cable networks

December 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Takeover bid of parent company means limbo for CNN and some fellow cable networks

Paramount Skydance’s hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery places CNN and its sister cable networks squarely back into what is likely to be an extended period of management limbo. There was some relief at CNN with […]

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Monday 2/23

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the Capital of Missouri?

Jefferson City is the capital of Missouri, featuring a prominent, classical-style State Capitol building completed in 1917 on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River. It serves as the seat of state government, housing the legislature, governor's office, and the Missouri State Museum. The building is known for its Carthage marble, dome murals, and surrounding gardens.

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Who played Mr. Miyagi in the 1984 film "The Karate Kid"?

Pat Morita played the iconic role of Mr. Kesuke Miyagi in the 1984 film The Karate Kid. His performance as the wise Okinawan-born karate master earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Morita played the character in the first four films of the franchise.

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Which literary bear got its name from a London railway station?

Paddington Bear got his name from London's Paddington Station. Created by Michael Bond in 1958, the character was named after the station where the Brown family found him, as it was close to where the author lived and reminded him of the children evacuated during WWII

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Who were Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley?

Bobby Hatfield (1940–2003) and Bill Medley (born 1940) were the American singing duo known as The Righteous Brothers, who defined "blue-eyed soul" in the 1960s. Famed for their contrasting vocals—Medley’s bass-baritone and Hatfield’s high tenor—they produced iconic hits like "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" and "Unchained Melody".

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What object is theorized to lie at the center of the Milky Way?

A supermassive black hole named Sagittarius A (Sgr A)** is theorized, and now largely confirmed, to lie at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. Located about 27,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius, this object has a mass of roughly four million suns

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