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The first new sunscreen type in 25 years has arrived on US store shelves

October 14, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The first new sunscreen type in 25 years has arrived on US store shelves

WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time in more than a quarter-century, Americans have a new option when shopping for sunscreen: a skin-protecting chemical that’s long been a go-to option in Europe and other parts […]

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Rare fossil of T. rex cousin goes on display in New York before heading to auction

October 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rare fossil of T. rex cousin goes on display in New York before heading to auction

NEW YORK (AP) — On quick glance, the fossil unveiled Tuesday at a Manhattan auction house looks like an undersized Tyrannosaurus rex, with its signature gaping jaw filled with razor sharp teeth. But the proportions […]

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What to know about Pope Leo’s planned lung nodule surgery

October 12, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What to know about Pope Leo’s planned lung nodule surgery

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to have an operation this week to remove “a localized nodule” in his lung that was “detected at a very early stage.” It is the first medical event of his […]

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Authorities Dismantle Louisiana Medicaid Fraud Web of Islamic Terror Financiers

October 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Authorities Dismantle Louisiana Medicaid Fraud Web of Islamic Terror Financiers

Federal and Louisiana state authorities dismantled a network of Hamas financiers in late September who were accused of committing fraud against the state’s Medicaid program totaling more than $224,000 between 2021 and 2025. Louisiana Attorney […]

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Four astronauts return to Earth after eight months in space

October 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Four astronauts return to Earth after eight months in space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday after hurrying there eight months ago to replace an ailing colleague and his crew. SpaceX brought the U.S., French and Russian flyers […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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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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