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Southwest updates extra-seat policy for plus-size passengers

June 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Southwest updates extra-seat policy for plus-size passengers

Southwest Airlines has updated its policy for plus-size passengers, saying they are no longer required to purchase an extra seat in advance and that airport agents can offer an additional seat at no extra cost […]

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Meet the student who won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee

June 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Meet the student who won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee

The 14-year-old student from Rancho Cucamonga, California, who won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night said he is glad he didn’t give up after previous 89th and third place finishes and missing […]

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Teen summer jobs hit historic lows as fewer employers hire seasonal workers

June 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Teen summer jobs hit historic lows as fewer employers hire seasonal workers

Teenagers have long marked the start of summer with first jobs at local restaurants, pools, camps or retail stores. But federal labor data and many teens’ real-life experiences suggest those opportunities are becoming increasingly difficult […]

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Father, daughter drive 600 miles to save 10-day-old calves

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Father, daughter drive 600 miles to save 10-day-old calves

A father and daughter teamed up to drive hundreds of miles to help save two calves and bring them to an animal sanctuary. Filmmaker Joanna Zelman and her father Jared Zelman’s journey is the subject of […]

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Rising temperatures putting koala populations at risk, scientists say

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rising temperatures putting koala populations at risk, scientists say

Rising temperatures are exacerbating threats to Australia’s iconic koalas, an already vulnerable species, scientists warn. Koalas are increasingly facing heat stress and even death when temperatures exceed a certain threshold, according to a paper published […]

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Saturday 6/13

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who was the first woman to become U.S. Secretary of State?

Madeleine Albright was the first female Secretary of State in U.S. history. Nominated by President Bill Clinton, she was unanimously confirmed by the Senate and served as the 64th Secretary of State from 1997 to 2001.

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What is the rarest blood type?

The rarest blood type in the world is Rhnull (often called "Golden Blood"), which lacks all Rh antigens. It is so incredibly scarce that fewer than 50 people worldwide have ever been identified. 
Among the standard 8 main blood types, AB negative is the absolute rarest, found in less than 1% of the population.

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What was Marky Mark's backing band?

Marky Mark's backing band was the Funky Bunch. 
Formed in 1991 by Mark Wahlberg (as Marky Mark), the hip-hop group is best known for their hit single "Good Vibrations" and the album Music for the Peopl

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What year did GM first introduce the Corvette?

General Motors released the first Corvette in 1953. 
The original concept car debuted on January 17, 1953, at the GM Motorama show in New York. Following this success, the first production Corvettes (a limited run of just 300 hand-built, Polo White convertibles) officially rolled off the assembly line on June 30, 1953, in Flint, Michigan

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How many squares are there on a standard Scrabble board?

There are exactly 225 squares on a standard Scrabble board.
The board consists of a \(15 \times 15\) grid (\(15 \times 15 = 225\)), which includes a mix of standard and premium spaces: 
  • Standard Squares: 168
  • Double-Letter Scores: 24
  • Triple-Letter Scores: 12
  • Double-Word Scores: 17
  • Triple-Word Scores: 8

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