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US-EU trade deal wards off further escalation but will raise costs for companies, consumers

July 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US-EU trade deal wards off further escalation but will raise costs for companies, consumers

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have announced a sweeping trade deal that imposes 15% tariffs on most European goods, warding off Trump’s threat of a 30% rate if no […]

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Boeing’s fighter jet workers in the St. Louis area reject a contract offer

July 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Boeing’s fighter jet workers in the St. Louis area reject a contract offer

Boeing Co. expects more than 3,200 union workers at three St. Louis-area plants that produce U.S. fighter jets to strike after they rejected a proposed contract Sunday that included a 20% wage increase over four […]

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Let the Market Decide—The Wisdom of Ending Wind and Solar Subsidies

July 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Let the Market Decide—The Wisdom of Ending Wind and Solar Subsidies

The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act signals a major shift in federal energy policy. Among its provisions, the law accelerates the phase-out of tax credits for new wind and solar projects and eliminates long-term subsidies […]

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The Tea app was intended to help women date safely. Then it got hacked

July 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Tea app was intended to help women date safely. Then it got hacked

Tea, a provocative dating app designed to let women anonymously ask or warn each other about men they’d encountered, rocketed to the top spot on the U.S. Apple App Store this week. On Friday, the company behind […]

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Comic-Con gets animated with ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ and ‘Bad Girls 2’ updates

July 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Comic-Con gets animated with ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ and ‘Bad Girls 2’ updates

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Comic-Con is headed to space for its third day. But first, it got animated. Fans got a sneak peek at “Coyote vs. ACME,” a hybrid live-action and animated project that was shelved by […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What's the shortest standard reply on a Magic 8-Ball?

The shortest standard reply on a Magic 8-Ball is typically "Yes", although other concise options like "No", "Maybe", or phrases such as "Most likely" are also among the 20 possible answers, with "Yes" being the shortest affirmative single-word response. 

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Pearl Harbor is located on which Hawaiian island?

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In baseball slang who would use "the tools of ignorance"?

In baseball slang, "the tools of ignorance" refers to the catcher's protective equipment (mask, chest protector, shin guards, mitt) used by the catcher, ironically highlighting the perceived foolishness of willingly taking on such a physically demanding and dangerous job, even though catchers are typically very smart field generals. 

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The hit TV show "NCIS" was a spin-off of what earlier series?

The hit TV show NCIS (Naval Criminal Investigative Service) was a spin-off of the earlier military legal drama JAG (Judge Advocate General), introduced via a two-part backdoor pilot in JAG's eighth season, introducing key characters like Gibbs, DiNozzo, and Abby Sciuto before launching as its own series in 2003. 

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Who took Oliver Twist into his home even though he had been accused of picking his pockets?

The kind, wealthy gentleman who took Oliver Twist into his home after Oliver was wrongly accused of picking his pocket was Mr. Brownlow, who showed compassion and took the sick boy in after a bookstall owner cleared Oliver's name, leading to Oliver finding temporary refuge and care. 

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