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31 years 

That is how long former Dallas Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson has been an NFL announcer. He just announced his retirement from Fox Sports.

5 minutes and 40 seconds

That was how long Adrien Brody’s Oscar acceptance speech lasted and some people didn’t like it.

7,000

That is how many people the Social Security Administration plans to lay off, reducing staff from 57,000 to 50,000.

45,000

That is how many locations there are of a popular fast food chain called Mixue Ice Cream and Tea, mostly in Asia and Australia. That makes it the largest fast food chain in the world, topping McDonald’s and Starbucks.

10%

That is how many more kids enrolled in architecture and construction classes in Wisconsin during the 2022-2023 school year than the year before. Trade courses are increasingly popular all over the U.S. as students seek out early vocation.

500

That is how many pushups one man did in one hour and then showed off the before-and-after pump.

62%

That is the pay raise that the union for dock workers agreed to on Tuesday.

$2 million.

That is the value of Nike sneakers that migrant thieves stole from slow-moving freight trains. There has reportedly been a string of train robberies from this group, like Jesse James times!

12 minutes. 

That is the value of Nike sneakers that migrant thieves stole from slow-moving freight trains. There has reportedly been a string of train robberies from this group, like Jesse James times!

25%

That is how much Tesla stock is down this year. Shares of the company dropped 8% on Tuesday alone.

Two

That is how many judges ruled to block the Trump administration from freezing federal aid on Tuesday. One was DC Judge Loren AliKhan and the other is Judge Amir Ali. Both were appointed by President Biden. Elon Musk has raised the issue of impeaching corrupt judges in response to this.

2.5%

 That is how much the United Kingdom will increase its defense spending, according to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

$500 billion. 

That is how much Apple says that the company will be investing to ramp up manufacturing in the U.S. They say they want to expand their offices in Michigan, Texas, California, Arizona, Nevada, Iowa, Oregon, North Carolina, and Washington and plan a new factory in Texas.

33%.

That is how many people with a bachelor’s degree or higher say that they have at least 6 close friends, while 10% of them say that they have no friends at all and research shows that friendlessness is declining.

Two.

That is how many English bulldog puppies were stolen from a pet store in Colorado after one of them created a distraction by faking a seizure. One of the thieves was arrested but the other and the puppies have not yet been found.

1.4 billion. 

That is how many light-years wide the new “superstructure in the cosmos” named “Quipu” is thought to be. It is also said to contain approximately 68 galaxy clusters.

26 points.

 That is how many points a girls’ basketball team in San Francisco lost by when the male trans-identified athlete did not play in the finals this weekend.

5%.

That is the nightly amount that will be added to Edinburgh hotels starting in July of 2026. It is called the tourist tax. This is the first tourist tax in Scotland but many global cities already do this including New York, Paris, Lisbon and Rome.

$599.

That is the price of the new iPhone 16e, announced on Wednesday at the Apple event.

10 years.

That is the prison sentence that the Canadian government sought for the Canadian ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer Pat King. He instead was sentenced to three months of house arrest plus 100 hours of community service at a food bank or men’s shelter and one year of probation.

$30,000.

That is how much Delta Airlines is reportedly offering each passenger that was on the crashed plane to Toronto. The company says that this is a gesture with “no strings attached and does not impact rights.” There are strings. Taking that money would be a settlement to prevent future litigation.

$44.6 million

That is how much hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin spent for a 150 million-year-old Stegosaurus. This is apparently the new status symbol of the rich and famous. Actors such as Nicolas Cage, Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe have them in their homes.

13

That is how many counties in Oregon want to cede from the state and join Idaho. That movement has gained some momentum because Oregon State Rep. Mark Owens put forward a bill to research the impact of this happening.

45%

That is how many Democrats want their party to be “more moderate,” according to Gallup. That is up 11% from 2021 but Democratic leaders don’t seem to have got this memo.

5’5″

That is how tall Kevin Hart has said he is in interviews but fans weren’t so sure when he showed up at the NBA All-Star game.

100,000.

That is how many people in the U.K have signed a petition to change the rules for new drivers to a graduated program, much like the one that many U.S. states already have.

360

That is how old the oldest U.S. taxpayer is, according to Elon Musk’s review of the Social Security database. This data shows that millions of taxpayers are over the age of 100. Surely that can’t be right!

300 Feet

That is the size of an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that NASA says could hit the earth in 2032, although they say that the chance of a collision is “extremely low.”

500

That is how many Joann Fabrics stores will be closing in 49 states.

8

That is how many JC Penny stores will be closing in 2025.