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Month: March 2025

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Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon’s south pole

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon’s south pole

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill, drone and rovers for NASA and other customers Thursday, but quickly ran into trouble and may have fallen over. […]

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Oregon

Oregon Treasurer Steiner, other Democrats warn tariffs would lead to price hikes, uncertainty

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Treasurer Steiner, other Democrats warn tariffs would lead to price hikes, uncertainty

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 6, 2025 Oregon Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner and other Democratic treasurers from around the country warned Thursday that President Donald Trump’s now-paused tariffs would lead to unaffordable price hikes for […]

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Science / Health

Idaho governments can’t require masks for infectious diseases, after governor signs bill

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Idaho governments can’t require masks for infectious diseases, after governor signs bill

by Kyle Pfannenstiel, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 6, 2025 Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed into law a bill that bans government and school mask mandates to combat infectious diseases. Little signed House Bill 32 into law […]

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Business

Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm for almost $10 billion

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm for almost $10 billion

NEW YORK (AP) — Walgreens Boots Alliance says it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners as the struggling retailer looks to turn itself around after years of losing money. Walgreens […]

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Washington

Video’s: Washington Senators on Shipbuilding, Ferries and Federal Collaboration

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Video’s: Washington Senators on Shipbuilding, Ferries and Federal Collaboration

Sen. Ron Muzzall reacts to Governor Ferguson’s update on Washington’s struggling ferry system. With the current retrofitting program running 10 months late and $50 million over budget, lawmakers are pausing further rehabs and awaiting bids […]

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Saturday 4/11

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Before it was called the Big Mac, McDonald's signature sandwich went by what name?

Before settling on "Big Mac" in 1968, McDonald's signature double-decker sandwich was initially tested under two different names: the Aristocrat and the Blue Ribbon Burger. Created by franchisee Jim Delligatti in 1967, the "Aristocrat" was considered too hard to pronounce, leading to the adoption of the name suggested by company advertising secretary Esther Glickstein Rose

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What is the only highway in the U.S. with metric road signs?

Interstate 19, Arizona -- It is a 102 km (63-mile) stretch of highway in from Tucson, to Nogales near the Mexican border.

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Who was the first US president to have a woman serving in his cabinet?

Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first US president to have a woman serving in his cabinet. He appointed Frances Perkins as Secretary of Labor in 1933. She served from 1933 to 1945, making her the longest-serving labor secretary in U.S. history and a key figure in creating the New Deal.

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Who said, "I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the ordeal of meeting me is another matter."?

Sir Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, famously made this statement regarding his approach to death. It is widely cited as an example of his wit and confidence, often quoted in relation to his long life and career before his death in 1965.

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What do you call a group of toads?

A group of toads is most commonly called a knot, a term that refers to their tendency to gather together in large, tangled numbers. Other, less common terms for a group of toads include a lump, a nest, a knab, or a knob.

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