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U.S. Rep.-elect Dexter sets long-term goals for Congress on health care, environment

January 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on U.S. Rep.-elect Dexter sets long-term goals for Congress on health care, environment

by Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 2, 2025 Maxine Dexter could have spent the last few weeks of the year relaxing with loved ones while preparing to represent the congressional district that spans Portland, Hood […]

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Oregon

New laws go into effect in Oregon to help curtail medicine costs, reduce drug use on transit

January 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New laws go into effect in Oregon to help curtail medicine costs, reduce drug use on transit

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 2, 2025 Oregon is kicking off 2025 with new laws to stop drug use on public transportation, reduce the cost of prescription drugs and rein in the price of […]

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Science / Health

Rescuers find gruesome scene at a Honolulu home after a fireworks blast kills 3, injures over 20

January 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rescuers find gruesome scene at a Honolulu home after a fireworks blast kills 3, injures over 20

Emergency crews arrived to a chaotic and gruesome scene in a Honolulu neighborhood after a large New Year’s firework tipped over after being lit and ignited a fiery, shrapnel-studded blast that killed three people and […]

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Business

Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of snoopy eavesdropping

January 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of snoopy eavesdropping

Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other trendy devices. The proposed settlement filed Tuesday […]

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Business

Tesla sales dropped 1.1% in 2024, its first annual decline in a dozen years

January 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Tesla sales dropped 1.1% in 2024, its first annual decline in a dozen years

DETROIT (AP) — Tesla posted its first annual sales drop in more than a dozen years Thursday, undercutting a stock that has soared since Donald Trump’s victory on optimism Elon Musk’s close relationship to the president-elect will […]

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Wednesday 4/15

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which land mammal is the manatee most closely related to?

The closest living land relative to the manatee is the elephant. Both animals share a common ancestor from over 50 million years ago and belong to the Afrotheria clade. They share similar characteristics, such as prehensile lips (a small version of a trunk) for feeding and toenail-like structures on their flippers.

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Stilton cheese originates from which country?

Stilton cheese is produced exclusively in the English counties of Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, and Derbyshire. While named after the village of Stilton in Cambridgeshire—where it was historically sold at the Bell Inn—it has never been produced there. It is a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) product

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Based on total pop chart success, what woman was named "Artist of the Decade" for the 1990's by Billboard magazine?

Mariah Carey was named the "Artist of the Decade" (1990s) by Billboard magazine. Based on total pop chart success, she was the top-selling female artist of the decade and achieved numerous #1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 every year during that period.

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What was the call sign of Tom Cruise's fighter pilot character in the movie "Top Gun"?

Tom Cruise's character in the 1986 movie Top Gun was Lieutenant Pete Mitchell, whose call sign was "Maverick". The name, which he uses in both the original film and the 2022 sequel Top Gun: Maverick, reflects his rebellious, independent, and unpredictable flying style

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In the nursery rhyme "This Little Piggy", what meat did the third little piggy eat?

This little piggy went to the market, This little piggy stayed home, This little piggy had roast beef, This little piggy had none, And this little piggy cried wee wee wee all the way home.

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