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Month: February 2025

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Trump names Washington’s Joe Kent to lead counterterrorism agency

February 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump names Washington’s Joe Kent to lead counterterrorism agency

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardFebruary 3, 2025 President Donald Trump on Monday appointed Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and two-time Republican candidate for a congressional seat in southwest Washington, to be […]

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Feds fly 110 detained migrants to Washington state, advocacy group says

February 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Feds fly 110 detained migrants to Washington state, advocacy group says

by Jake Goldstein-Street and Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardFebruary 3, 2025 More than 100 detained migrants were flown Sunday to Seattle en route to the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, according to an […]

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Washington GOP sticks with conservative lawmaker as state party leader

February 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington GOP sticks with conservative lawmaker as state party leader

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardFebruary 3, 2025 State lawmaker Jim Walsh, fresh off securing a second term as leader of Washington’s Republican Party, said Monday he is focused on strengthening the GOP’s campaign mechanics […]

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Washington lawmakers confront juvenile detention overcrowding crisis

February 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington lawmakers confront juvenile detention overcrowding crisis

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 3, 2025 Overcrowding at Washington’s biggest juvenile detention center has grown to crisis levels over the past year. A slew of bills in Olympia look to chip away at […]

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Amid mounting scrutiny, Oregon Department of Corrections shakes up health care division  

February 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Amid mounting scrutiny, Oregon Department of Corrections shakes up health care division  

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 3, 2025 UPDATED at 5:03 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 with information about the investigation. The Oregon Department of Corrections has fired two leading health care managers who […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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

In the Hawaiian language the word ukulele roughly translates as 'jumping flea', perhaps because of the movement of the player's fingers. Legend attributes it to the nickname of Englishman Edward William Purvis, one of King Kalākaua's officers, because of his small size, fidgety manner, and playing expertise.

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On what show did Heather Locklear make her TV debut in a recurring role?

In 1982, Locklear began a long term association with television producer Aaron Spelling. First, she was cast in a recurring role as Sammy Jo Dean on Spelling's Dynasty. The following year, while still appearing on Dynasty, Locklear took on a starring role as Officer Stacy Sheridan on the police drama T.J. Hooker.

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Originally called pimento, what popular spice was first grown in Jamaica?

Allspice, also known as Jamaica pepper, myrtle pepper, pimenta, or pimento, is the dried unripe berry of Pimenta dioica, a midcanopy tree native to the Greater Antilles, southern Mexico, and Central America, now cultivated in many warm parts of the world.

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Who recorded the song "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"?

"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a song by the English pop rock band Tears for Fears from their second studio album Songs from the Big Chair (1985).

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Who wrote the book "Gone with the Wind"?

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell was an American novelist and journalist. Mitchell wrote only one novel that was published during her lifetime, the American Civil War-era novel Gone with the Wind.

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