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Japan ends rescue operation at a mall that collapsed after a strong quake

August 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Japan ends rescue operation at a mall that collapsed after a strong quake

TOKYO (AP) — Authorities ended a massive dayslong search-and-rescue operation Saturday at a collapsed shopping mall in southwest Japan following a powerful earthquake that killed 34 people earlier this week. The magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Kumamoto Prefecture on Japan’s […]

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‘I just want a chance’: Moroccans sought better future in collective crossing to Spain territory

August 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘I just want a chance’: Moroccans sought better future in collective crossing to Spain territory

CEUTA, Spain (AP) — When he heard the border had been breached, Abdulah Buji jumped on his motorbike and raced from his home in northern Morocco toward Ceuta, joining tens of thousands of people trying to swim […]

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Fish and Wildlife Commission probe finds wrongdoing, doesn’t recommend punishment

August 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fish and Wildlife Commission probe finds wrongdoing, doesn’t recommend punishment

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJuly 31, 2026 Washington fish and wildlife commissioners routinely disregarded government transparency laws, skirted conflict of interest rules, and sparred with agency leaders, but their actions and behavior did not […]

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‘Truly dangerous’: Dry, windy forecast east of WA’s Cascades sparks dire wildfire warning

August 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Truly dangerous’: Dry, windy forecast east of WA’s Cascades sparks dire wildfire warning

by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardJuly 31, 2026 High winds in central and eastern Washington on Saturday could worsen large fires already burning in the region.  The National Weather Service issued a “Particularly Dangerous Situation” […]

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Why sentencing reform for domestic violence survivors keeps falling short in Oregon

August 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Why sentencing reform for domestic violence survivors keeps falling short in Oregon

by Kaylee Tornay, InvestigateWest, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 1, 2026 Before she was incarcerated in Oregon, Angela Kim had grown accustomed to not being in charge of her own life. Her husband of 15 years controlled […]

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Saturday 8/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Nashville is the capital of which US state?

Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee. 

Wikipedia
Facts About Nashville
  • It is the second-largest city in Tennessee by population, just behind Memphis.
  • The city sits along the Cumberland River in the middle part of the state.
  • It became the permanent state capital in 1843.
  • People often call it "Music City" because of its deep country music history.

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In "We Will Rock You", what lyric is misheard as “kicking your cat all over the place”?

The lyric misheard as "kicking your cat all over the place" is actually "kicking your can all over the place."

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Sugar gives baked goods what kind of texture?

Sugar gives baked goods a moist, tender, and soft texture by holding onto water and stopping gluten from getting too tough. The exact texture depends on the type of sugar used.

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What country is the band "Men Without Hats" originally from?

The new wave and synth-pop band Men Without Hats originally formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 1977.

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What is the technical name for the shape the stackable Pringles chips have?

The shape of a Pringle is a hyperbolic paraboloid, often called a saddle shape. 
Why This Shape Is Used
  • Strength: The curves give the chip strength so it does not break easily in the tube.
  • Stacking: The design lets the chips fit neatly on top of each other without empty space.
  • No sliding: The form keeps the chips steady on moving factory belts.

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