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Macron says 26 countries pledge troops as a reassurance force for Ukraine after fighting ends

September 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Macron says 26 countries pledge troops as a reassurance force for Ukraine after fighting ends

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that 26 of Ukraine’s allies have pledged to deploy troops as a “reassurance force” for the war-torn country once fighting ends in the conflict with […]

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Border Czar Homan: This One Part of My Job Remains Very Tough

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Border Czar Homan: This One Part of My Job Remains Very Tough

Border czar Tom Homan says he wakes up “every day like a kid in a candy shop” because U.S. border and immigrations law are being enforced under the leadership of President Donald Trump.   “We’re finally […]

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Congressional Stock Ban Backed by Republicans and Democrats Alike

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Congressional Stock Ban Backed by Republicans and Democrats Alike

A bipartisan group of House members, including the chamber’s most conservative and most liberal members, said at a press conference Wednesday that it has a bill to end the problem of insider trading of stocks by […]

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Trump suggests National Guard could go into New Orleans, a blue city in a red state

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump suggests National Guard could go into New Orleans, a blue city in a red state

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday that New Orleans could be his next target for deploying the National Guard to fight crime, potentially expanding the number of cities around the nation where he may send […]

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Famed streetcar in Lisbon derails and crashes, killing 15 people

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Famed streetcar in Lisbon derails and crashes, killing 15 people

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A picturesque electric streetcar that is one of Lisbon’s big tourist attractions derailed Wednesday, killing 15 people and injuring 18 others, emergency services said. Five of the injured were in serious condition and […]

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What is the explosion at the end of a star's life cycle called?

The massive explosion at the end of a star's life is called a supernova, a cataclysmic event where a star briefly outshines its entire galaxy, releasing immense energy and scattering heavy elements into space, leaving behind either a neutron star or a black hole. 

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What is a wallaby?

A wallaby is a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia and New Guinea, closely related to kangaroos but generally smaller, known for its powerful hind legs for hopping, a balancing tail, and a pouch (marsupium) for carrying young. They're herbivorous, come in various types like brush, rock, and hare wallabies, and are classified by their habitat, thriving in forests, scrublands, and rocky terrains. 

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What is the common term for an injury to the neck caused by a jerk of the head?

The common term for a neck injury caused by a sudden, forceful jerk of the head (forward and backward) is whiplash, which involves stretching or tearing of neck muscles and ligaments, often from car accidents or falls.

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What city boasted the world's first subway line?

London, England, boasts the world's first subway line, known as the London Underground or "the Tube" (or "underground railway"), which opened on January 10, 1863, running steam locomotives between Paddington and Farringdon Street. This revolutionary system, initially using steam-powered trains in cut-and-cover tunnels, paved the way for modern urban underground transport. 

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What is the most populous bird in the world?

The most populous bird in the world is the Domestic Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus), with populations numbering in the tens of billions (around 22-26 billion), far exceeding any wild bird.

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