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NFL sees 2nd-highest regular season average viewership since 1988 at 18.7 million, up 10% from 2024

January 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NFL sees 2nd-highest regular season average viewership since 1988 at 18.7 million, up 10% from 2024

The NFL averaged 18.7 million viewers per game during the regular season, the second-highest since audience averages began being kept in 1988. The per-game average on TV and digital platforms was a 10% increase from […]

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Senate Votes to Reauthorize Cantwell’s National Landslide Preparedness Act

January 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senate Votes to Reauthorize Cantwell’s National Landslide Preparedness Act

Bill improves live-saving emergency preparedness as climate change and more frequent weather events increase landslide risk nationwide; 73 landsides were reported in WA during last month’s series of atmospheric rivers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night the […]

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As barbs fly and Trump wades in, a central WA congressional race heats up

January 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on As barbs fly and Trump wades in, a central WA congressional race heats up

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJanuary 7, 2026 Two years ago, Amanda McKinney, a Republican Yakima County commissioner, made a commercial endorsing Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse for re-election and assailing his GOP opponent who […]

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Oregon attorney general sues drug companies over ‘skyrocketing’ insulin prices

January 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon attorney general sues drug companies over ‘skyrocketing’ insulin prices

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2026 Oregon’s attorney general is suing six of the nation’s largest pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy benefit managers for conspiring to artificially inflate insulin prices and other critical diabetes […]

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Oregon Head Start calls on Gov. Kotek to reallocate nearly $10M in lost funding

January 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Head Start calls on Gov. Kotek to reallocate nearly $10M in lost funding

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2026 Leaders of Oregon’s Head Start programs are urging state officials to restore $9.5 million in funding cuts that have spurred additional layoffs and program reductions in key […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which country is so efficient that less than one percent of household waste ends up in landfills?

Sweden is the country renowned for its highly efficient waste management system, where less than 1% of household waste ends up in landfills. Through advanced recycling and a robust waste-to-energy program, over 99% of household trash is repurposed, with roughly half recycled and the other half incinerated to produce electricity and heating.

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Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown played his entire pro career for which NFL team?

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In which US state is Crater Lake found?

Crater Lake is located in Southern Oregon within the Cascade Mountains. It is the centerpiece of Crater Lake National Park, which is the only national park in Oregon. The lake is famous for being the deepest in the United States, reaching a depth of 1,943 feet.

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What does LPG stands for?

LPG stands for Liquefied Petroleum Gas, a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases—primarily propane and butane—used extensively as fuel for cooking, heating, and transportation. Derived from natural gas processing or petroleum refining, it is stored under pressure as a liquid for easy transport and is a cleaner-burning alternative to oil or petrol. 

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Which country has a free wine fountain that's open to the public?

Italy features a famous free wine fountain (Fontana del Vino) that is open to the public 24/7 in Caldari di Ortona, Abruzzo. Located at the Dora Sarchese winery on the Cammino di San Tommaso pilgrimage route, it offers local red wine to visitors and pilgrims. 

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