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Madras Man Sentenced to 10 years in Federal Prison for Attempted Coercion and Enticement of a Minor

October 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Madras Man Sentenced to 10 years in Federal Prison for Attempted Coercion and Enticement of a Minor

EUGENE, Ore.— A Madras, Oregon, man, who is a registered sex offender, was sentenced to federal prison today for attempting to persuade a purported child to meet him for sex and to send him sexually explicit material. […]

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Aloha Man Charged with Aiming a Laser at a Customs and Border Protection Helicopter and Drug Trafficking 

October 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Aloha Man Charged with Aiming a Laser at a Customs and Border Protection Helicopter and Drug Trafficking 

PORTLAND, Ore.— Brian Keith Kapileo Nepaial, 38, of Aloha, has been charged by criminal complaint with pointing a laser at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Helicopter and possessing methamphetamine with the intent to […]

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Killer Sentenced to Life in prison for Double Homicide

October 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Killer Sentenced to Life in prison for Double Homicide

Portland, OR- Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Heidi Moawad today sentenced 24-year-old Jobanpreet Singh to Life In Prison, with the possibility of parole after 25 years, on his conviction of Murder in the Second Degree. Mr. Singh […]

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OHA works to protect quality health care across Oregon

October 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on OHA works to protect quality health care across Oregon

In an effort to maintain coverage and contain costs for people in Oregon, OHA will increase Oregon Medicaid insurer payments by an average of 10.2% more per person in 2026 SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Health […]

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Fall weather brings the end of fire season for Oregon

October 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fall weather brings the end of fire season for Oregon

Salem, Ore.—Today, all Oregon Department of Forestry districts have terminated fire restrictions, marking the end of the 2025 Oregon fire season declaration. “Through aggressive initial attack and the dedication of our firefighters, we had a […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia in 2026!

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From what country did the US buy the Virgin Islands?

The U.S. bought the Virgin Islands (St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix) from Denmark in 1917 for $25 million in gold, primarily for their strategic naval importance in the Caribbean during World War I, securing the region around the Panama Canal.  

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Which US state capital is both the oldest and the highest in the country?

Santa Fe, New Mexico, holds the unique distinction of being both the oldest continuously inhabited state capital in the U.S., founded by the Spanish in 1610, and the highest, sitting at about 7,000 feet elevation in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, making it the highest state capital in the country as well. 

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On 1 April 1996, American restaurant chain Taco Bell tricked outsiders into believing it had purchased which historical monument?

On April 1, 1996, Taco Bell tricked Americans into believing it bought the Liberty Bell, announcing the purchase in newspaper ads to help the national debt and plan to move it to California, sparking outrage and calls to the National Park Service before revealing it was an elaborate April Fools' Day publicity stunt for its "Nothing Ordinary About It" campaign. 

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In 1975, what re-opened after an 8 year closure?

The Suez Canal re-opened on June 5, 1975, after being closed for eight years due to the 1967 Six-Day War, significantly shortening trade routes between Europe and Asia and resuming its vital role in global shipping, as noted by this Facebook post, this AramcoWorld article, this New York Times article, and this ScienceDirect article

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What is the real title of the piece popularly known as the “Jeopardy! theme”?

The official title of the music popularly known as the “Jeopardy! theme” is "Think!". 
The piece was composed by the show's creator, Merv Griffin, in less than a minute. He originally wrote it as a lullaby for his son, Tony, and titled it "A Time for Tony". The melody was later adapted for use during the Final Jeopardy! round, where contestants have 30 seconds to write their responses. The iconic tune has been a staple of the show since its 1964 debut. 

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