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NYC nurses reach a deal to end a strike at 2 major hospitals while walkout continues at another

February 9, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NYC nurses reach a deal to end a strike at 2 major hospitals while walkout continues at another

NEW YORK (AP) — Nurses and two major hospital systems in New York City have reached a deal to end a nearly monthlong strike over staffing levels, workplace safety, health insurance and other issues. The tentative agreement […]

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Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs

February 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients buy prescription drugs directly at a discounted rate at a time when health care and the cost of living […]

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US births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived

February 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births fell a little in 2025, according to newly posted provisional data. Slightly over 3.6 million births have been reported through birth certificates, or about 24,000 fewer than in 2024. […]

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4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains

February 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Four people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter. The California Department […]

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NASA delays astronauts’ lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling test

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NASA delays astronauts’ lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling test

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s long-awaited moonshot with astronauts is off until at least March because of hydrogen fuel leaks that marred the dress rehearsal of its giant new rocket. It’s the same problem that delayed the Space Launch […]

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Wednesday 4/29

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which planet is famous for its rings?

Saturn is the planet in our solar system famously known for its prominent, extensive, and bright ring system. While Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune also possess rings, Saturn's are the most visible and complex, composed of billions of particles of ice and rock ranging from dust-sized to house-sized boulders.

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What vegetable takes its name from the capital of Belgium?

Brussels sprouts take their name from the capital of Belgium, where they were cultivated as early as the 13th century and became widely popular by the 16th century. These miniature cabbage-like vegetables are part of the Gemmifera cultivar group of cabbages

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What continent is Moldova a part of?

Moldova is located on the continent of Europe. Specifically, it is a landlocked country situated in Eastern Europe, bordered to the west by Romania and to the north, east, and south by Ukraine. It is located east of the Carpathian Mountains and is part of the East European Plain.

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What sport has a hooker in a scrum?

A hooker is a position in Rugby Union and Rugby League that plays a key role in the scrum. Positioned in the middle of the front row between two props (wearing jersey number 2), the hooker is responsible for "hooking" (striking) the ball backward with their foot to secure possession.

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Where would you find your Glabella?

The glabella is the smooth, slightly elevated skin area on the forehead located directly between the eyebrows and superior to the nose (nasion). It is a bony landmark on the frontal bone often referred to as the site for treating frown lines ("11s") with Botox. It lies just above the intersection of the frontonasal suture.

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