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$1 Billion on the Line as Supreme Court Could Rewrite US-Cuba Lawsuits

February 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on $1 Billion on the Line as Supreme Court Could Rewrite US-Cuba Lawsuits

Justices heard arguments Monday in two disputes involving U.S.-Cuba relations that could be worth more than $1 billion. Oil giant ExxonMobil is a plaintiff in one of the cases, while major cruise lines, led by […]

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State Department Targets ‘Scam Centers’ in Asia

February 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State Department Targets ‘Scam Centers’ in Asia

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The State Department says it is cracking down on foreign fraud networks that exploit American citizens, The Daily Signal can first report. President Donald Trump has mobilized the FBI, the Department […]

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A Utah mom who wrote kids’ book on grief after husband died killed him for money, prosecutors say

February 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A Utah mom who wrote kids’ book on grief after husband died killed him for money, prosecutors say

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors portrayed a Utah mother and children’s book author as a money-hungry killer Monday on the first day of a murder trial in her husband’s death, while her defense team urged jurors […]

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Security forces keep up fight with cartel gunmen a day after the Mexican military killed a drug lord

February 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Security forces keep up fight with cartel gunmen a day after the Mexican military killed a drug lord

TAPALPA, Mexico (AP) — A day after the Mexican army killed the country’s most powerful drug lord, the picturesque town where it happened was a study in contrasts. Tourist shops in Tapalpa were open Monday, and […]

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After Supreme Court rebuke, Democrats call for government to refund billions in Trump tariff money

February 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on After Supreme Court rebuke, Democrats call for government to refund billions in Trump tariff money

WASHINGTON (AP) — A trio of Senate Democrats is calling for the government to start refunding roughly $175 billion in tariff revenues that the Supreme Court ruled were collected because of an illegal set of orders by […]

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Tuesday 4/07

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What common breakfast food was used to make bombs during World War II

During WWII, the U.S. government urged Americans to save excess bacon grease rendered from cooking and donate it to the army to produce glycerin, which in turn created bombs, gunpowder, and other munitions.

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What fruit was once called a Persian apple?

Peaches were once called "Persian apples" (malum Persicum in Latin) by the Romans, a name stemming from the belief that they originated in Persia. While cultivated in Persia, the fruit actually originated in China before spreading westward. The scientific name Prunus persica directly reflects this historical, albeit partially mistaken, origin.

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In the John Cougar song "Jack & Diane", what are they eating outside the Tastee-Freez?

In the 1982 John Cougar (Mellencamp) song "Jack & Diane," they are described as "suckin' on a chili dog". The song features the lyric "Suckin' on a chili dog outside the Tastee-Freez," referencing the iconic American fast-food chain and providing a nostalgic, Midwestern setting for the song's story. 

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The Great Gazoo was an alien in which cartoon series?

The Great Gazoo was a small green alien featured in the animated series The Flintstones. He appeared during the final season (starting in 1965), voiced by Harvey Korman, as a banished, magical character visible only to Fred, Barney, and their children

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What was the original name for the sweets now known as "Starburst"?

The original name for Starburst was Opal Fruits, which were introduced by Mars in the United Kingdom in 1960. The chewy, fruit-flavored candies were later renamed Starburst in the United States in 1967 before becoming the global brand name in 1998

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