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Extreme weather can whip up anxiety. A safety plan can help

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Extreme weather can whip up anxiety. A safety plan can help

ATLANTA (AP) — Hurricanes, wildfires, floods and other extreme weather can also kick up storms of anxiety. Thankfully, there are several ways to reduce that stress, according to mental health experts who have helped people […]

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Dr. Oz Reveals Plan to Cut Illegal Immigrants From Taxpayer-Funded Health Care

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dr. Oz Reveals Plan to Cut Illegal Immigrants From Taxpayer-Funded Health Care

The nation’s top Medicaid official said he is upgrading the government’s technology to stop illegal immigrants from receiving Medicaid. “We now can do it a very straightforward way for the 44 states that don’t have […]

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What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in Congo

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in Congo

The virus causing an outbreak in Congo suspected of killing more than 200 people is less common than others that cause Ebola disease, which is complicating the response, because there are no specific treatments or vaccines. “There’s […]

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5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Five of the 18 American cruise ship passengers who have been staying at a national quarantine facility in Nebraska after being exposed to hantavirus are going home, U.S. health officials said Monday. The […]

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Venice’s growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Venice’s growing flamingo population finds refuge in recovering wetlands

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Perhaps nothing better illustrates the flamingo’s status as a newcomer to the Venetian Lagoon than the fact that the local dialect has no word for them. But the pale pink birds […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What vitamin group, important for vision and bone growth, includes retinol?

Vitamin A is a nutrient the body uses to support growth, vision and cell function. It's also called retinol or retinoic acid.

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What 1999 horror film earned almost $250 million, yet the three main cast members were originally only paid $1,000 each?

The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 American found footage psychological horror film written, directed, and edited by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez. One of the most successful independent films of all time, it is a "found footage" pseudo-documentary in which three young students (Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams, and Joshua Leonard) hike into the Appalachian Mountains near Burkittsville, Maryland, to shoot a documentary about a local myth known as the Blair Witch.

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What famous gangster played the banjo in a prison band?

Due to his good behavior, Capone was permitted to play banjo in the Alcatraz prison band, the Rock Islanders, which gave regular Sunday concerts for other inmates.

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What animal can be described as a wild pig from Africa?

Warthogs are sparsely-haired wild pigs found across sub-Saharan Africa. These unique animals have large heads and bodies with short legs, coarse manes down their backs, and long, thin tails they hold upright when running.

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What is the minimum number of sides required to create a Polygon?

A polygon must have at least three sides because two line segments cannot form a closed shape.

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