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Italy PM Meloni visits pope in hospital, says he’s in good spirits as tests show slight improvement

February 19, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Italy PM Meloni visits pope in hospital, says he’s in good spirits as tests show slight improvement

ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis for 20 minutes in the hospital Wednesday and reported he was “alert and responsive” and full of good humor, despite his diagnosis of pneumonia and […]

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Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales stranded on a beach in Australia’s Tasmania state

February 19, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales stranded on a beach in Australia’s Tasmania state

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that stranded on a remote beach on Australia’s island state of Tasmania, officials said on Wednesday. Experts […]

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Kennedy says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it

February 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Kennedy says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it

WASHINGTON (AP) — To earn the vote he needed to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a special promise to a U.S. senator: He would not change the nation’s current vaccination schedule. But on […]

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Woman sues fertility clinic, saying she gave birth to another patient’s baby

February 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Woman sues fertility clinic, saying she gave birth to another patient’s baby

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Krystena Murray became pregnant after undergoing in vitro fertilization two years ago, and said she was unaware until she gave birth that the fertility clinic had made a fateful mistake. In […]

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Researchers link a gene to the emergence of spoken language

February 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Researchers link a gene to the emergence of spoken language

Why did humans start speaking? Scientists suggest genetics played a big role – and they say the evolution of this singular ability was key to our survival. A new study links a particular gene to the ancient origins of […]

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Thursday 6/25

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In motor racing, what does a yellow flag mean?

A yellow flag in racing universally signals a hazard or danger on the track, such as a crash, spun-out car, or debris. It commands drivers to immediately slow down, maintain position, and strictly refrain from overtaking other cars until the track is deemed clear and a green flag is displayed.

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What is the sixth sign of the Zodiac?

The sixth sign of the zodiac is Virgo, spanning from August 23 to September 22. Represented by the Maiden, this Earth sign is celebrated for being analytical, practical, and highly detail-oriented.

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Who was the only president of the Confederate States of America?

Jefferson Davis was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America, serving from February 1861 until the Confederacy's collapse in May 1865.
A former U.S. Senator and Secretary of War under President Franklin Pierce, Davis was chosen to lead the Confederacy during the American Civil War.

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How old is Annie, according to the musical's script?

According to the musical's script, Annie is 11 years old. 
Her age is specifically mentioned early in the show—during a 3 a.m. scene in the orphanage when she comforts the younger orphans and reads the note her parents left behind

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What U.S. state is proud to call itself "the Beaver State"?

Oregon is proudly known as "the Beaver State." 
The nickname honors the industrious animal that played a significant role in the region's early history and the lucrative fur trade. It has been closely tied to the state's identity for over a century, which is also reflected on the reverse side of the Oregon State Flag and by the mascot of Oregon State University.

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