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How daylight saving time changes affect you and what you can do about it

October 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How daylight saving time changes affect you and what you can do about it

An extra hour of sleep is on the way for most Americans, though the “fall back” to standard time will bring darker afternoons, too. One tip: Try to get outside for some morning sun — […]

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Vatican confirms Pope Leo’s Latin America trip after post-surgery checkup

October 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Vatican confirms Pope Leo’s Latin America trip after post-surgery checkup

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will proceed with his planned Nov. 6-17 trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, after doctors determined there are no medical reasons preventing him from traveling three weeks after lung cancer […]

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A novel mRNA cancer vaccine helps reduce the chances of melanoma patients’ tumors returning

October 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A novel mRNA cancer vaccine helps reduce the chances of melanoma patients’ tumors returning

WASHINGTON (AP) — A first-of-its-kind cancer vaccine is significantly reducing the chances that melanoma patients’ tumors come back, according to results of a major study released Thursday by drugmakers Moderna and Merck. The vaccine was […]

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What to know about Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to multiple African countries

October 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What to know about Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to multiple African countries

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The deadly Ebola outbreak that began in Congo in May is outpacing efforts to contain it, spreading to two other regions of Africa and taking advantage of gaps in surveillance. The […]

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Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja as woman who arrived from Uganda tests positive

October 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja as woman who arrived from Uganda tests positive

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria confirmed an Ebola case in its capital, Abuja, on Tuesday after a woman who arrived from Uganda tested positive for the virus, the Health Ministry said. The woman began showing […]

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Who received an Oscar for directing the 1986 movie "Platoon"?

Oliver Stone received the Academy Award for Best Director for the 1986 film Platoon at the 59th Academy Awards in 1987.

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From what language did English borrow the word "glitch"?

English borrowed the word "glitch" from Yiddish (via the Yiddish word glitsh, meaning "slippery place," and glitshn, meaning "to slip" or "to glide"), with potential roots or parallel influences in German (glitschen).

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Which of these cable cop shows did Matthew McConaughey co-star in for one season?

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Carolina has established itself as the best team in the NHL so far this season. What is the team's name?

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Which of these actually gets most of its bright color from its leaves, not its flowers?

Poinsettia.  The large, vibrant red parts of a poinsettia that most people mistake for petals are actually modified leaves called bracts. The true flowers of the poinsettia are the tiny, yellow, button-like structures clusters at the center of these leaves (called cyathia).
Both azaleas and chrysanthemums get their bright colors from traditional flower petals.

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