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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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Washington

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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What is the point value of the letter Q in the standard game of Scrabble?

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Tiger Woods is the only golfer to win what tournament 3 straight times?

Tiger Woods is the only golfer to win the U.S. Amateur Championship three consecutive times, achieving this feat in 1994, 1995, and 1996. Additionally, he is the only player to win the U.S. Junior Amateur three straight times (1991–1993) and accomplished three consecutive wins at the WGC-NEC Invitational (1999–2001) and the Memorial Tournament (1999–2001)

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What 1970s rock band got its name from a key chain tag to a rented warehouse?

The Marshall Tucker Band took their name from a keychain tag to their rented rehearsal warehouse in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in the early 1970s. They later discovered the key tag referred to a blind piano tuner named Marshall Tucker who had previously rented the space

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What bird has the biggest wingspan?

The Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) has the largest wingspan of any living bird, with, verified measurements typically reaching 3.5 meters (11 feet 6 inches) and extending up to 3.7 meters (over 12 feet). These oceanic birds use their massive wings to glide over the Southern Ocean for thousands of miles with minimal energy expenditure. 

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Which country originated opera?

Opera originated in Italy at the end of the 16th century (late 1500s). It emerged in cities like Florence and Venice, created by the Florentine Camerata, a group seeking to revive ancient Greek dramatic styles. The term "opera" is Italian for "work" or "composition," combining music, drama, and theater

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