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Congo curtails funeral wakes in Ebola outbreak as WHO upgrades risk assessment

May 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Congo curtails funeral wakes in Ebola outbreak as WHO upgrades risk assessment

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Authorities in northeastern Congo banned funeral wakes and gatherings of more than 50 people Friday in an effort to curb a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in a region where medical workers […]

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A proposed additive ban could change New York’s pizza and bagels, some say for the better

May 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A proposed additive ban could change New York’s pizza and bagels, some say for the better

NEW YORK (AP) — After more than a decade of mixing and kneading dough in his family’s Brooklyn pizzeria, Salvatore Lo Duca recently made a distressing discovery: A key component of their thin-crust pies, bromated […]

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Residents burn an Ebola treatment center in Congo as anger grows over the outbreak

May 21, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Residents burn an Ebola treatment center in Congo as anger grows over the outbreak

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — People set fire to an Ebola treatment center in a town at the heart of the outbreak in eastern Congo on Thursday after being stopped from retrieving the body of a local man, a witness […]

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What to know the mysterious deaths in New Mexico linked to unknown substance

May 21, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What to know the mysterious deaths in New Mexico linked to unknown substance

MOUNTAINAIR, N.M. (AP) — Investigators in New Mexico are trying to identify a mysterious substance that may have contributed to the deaths of three people and led to more than a dozen first responders being briefly quarantined. […]

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WHO says risk of global spread of Ebola outbreak is low, but high at national, regional levels

May 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WHO says risk of global spread of Ebola outbreak is low, but high at national, regional levels

GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday the risk of global spread of the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda is high at national, regional levels but low at […]

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Monday 6/15

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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