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Work zone speed camera fines in WA rise to $125 on July 1

June 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Work zone speed camera fines in WA rise to $125 on July 1

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 30, 2026 Drivers caught on camera speeding through highway work zones in Washington will face $125 penalties starting this week, after the state issued tens of thousands of warnings […]

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Oregon lawsuit could upend federal management of public lands

June 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon lawsuit could upend federal management of public lands

by Alex Brown, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 30, 2026 A new lawsuit challenging a logging project in Oregon threatens to unravel the management plans governing hundreds of millions of acres of federal public land. At stake […]

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Oregon, 24 other states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements

June 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon, 24 other states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work requirements

by Anna Claire Vollers, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 30, 2026 Twenty-five Democratic-led states plus the District of Columbia have sued the Trump administration over its new work requirements for people who get their health insurance through Medicaid. […]

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New RecycleOn Centers open in Hood River and The Dalles 

June 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New RecycleOn Centers open in Hood River and The Dalles 

Hood River & The Dalles, Ore. — Residents in Hood River and The Dalles have two new free places to recycle materials not accepted in curbside recycling carts. The new centers help reduce contamination in recycling and increase the number of […]

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Workers Can Use Paid Leave Oregon to Care for Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s

June 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Workers Can Use Paid Leave Oregon to Care for Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s

Salem, Ore.  — During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, Paid Leave Oregon is reminding workers they may qualify for paid family leave when they need time away from work to care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In the song where was "The House of the Rising Sun" located?

There is no single, proven real-world building that definitively matches the "House of the Rising Sun" from the famous folk song. Instead, historical research, folklore, and local New Orleans lore point to a few leading candidates and origins.

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How many different shapes of four-connected blocks are there in "Tetris"?

There are 7 different shapes of blocks—officially called tetrominoes or Tetriminos—used in "Tetris". 
    • I-piece: Straight line of four blocks.
  • O-piece: 2x2 square of four blocks.

  • T-piece: T-shaped block with three blocks in a row and one on top.

  • S-piece: Serpent/S-shape stepping up to the right.

  • Z-piece: Reverse serpent/Z-shape stepping up to the left.

  • J-piece: L-shape pointing left (or J-shaped).

  • L-piece: Standard L-shape pointing right.

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How many people does John Wick kill in the film "John Wick"?

John Wick kills 77 people in the first movie, John Wick (2014).

Across the main four films, his cumulative confirmed kill count reaches 439 people:
  • John Wick (2014): 77 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017): 128 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019): 94 kills

  • John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023): 140 kills

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What do you call the type of precipitation when rain freezes right before it hits the ground and falls as hard, icy pellets?

This type of precipitation is called sleet (also known as ice pellets). 
According to the National Weather Service Freezing Rain and Sleet Guide, this happens when snow melts into liquid rain as it passes through a layer of warm air aloft, and then refreezes into solid ice pellets before it reaches the ground because it passes through a thick subfreezing layer near the surface.

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Before Jimmy Kimmel got his ABC late-night show, who was his co-host on The Man Show?

Adam Carolla was Jimmy Kimmel's co-host on The Man Show. 
    • Co-host: Adam Carolla co-created and co-hosted the Comedy Central sketch comedy series with Kimmel starting in 1999.
  • Later Hosts: Kimmel left the show in 2003 to start Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC, after which comedians Joe Rogan and Doug Stanhope took over hosting duties for the later seasons.

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