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Month: September 2026

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Cantwell Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers From Hegseth on Cost of Iran War

September 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell Joins Colleagues in Demanding Answers From Hegseth on Cost of Iran War

Pentagon greatly underestimates cost of Iran war to taxpayers & families, senators write in letter to SecDef Hegseth WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, […]

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Cantwell Hails Historic Opportunity to Codify Athletes’ Rights in Protect College Sports Act

September 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell Hails Historic Opportunity to Codify Athletes’ Rights in Protect College Sports Act

“We can recognize [these rights], enshrine them today, and make sure that these athletes are protected forever.”; Protect College Sports Act creates historic federal rights and protections for student athletes and secures the future of […]

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WA high court tosses natural gas measure approved by voters

September 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA high court tosses natural gas measure approved by voters

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardSeptember 17, 2026 The state Supreme Court on Thursday invalidated a ballot measure approved by voters in 2024 that sought to slow Washington’s shift from natural gas toward technology like […]

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Oregon defense commission, Gov. Kotek tout significant decrease in unrepresented cases

September 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon defense commission, Gov. Kotek tout significant decrease in unrepresented cases

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 17, 2026 A major decrease in the number of Oregonians facing criminal charges without publicly-provided attorneys over the past year is earning praise from state leaders after years of […]

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Nearly 170 Oregon families reported losing food purchased with SNAP because of summer fires

September 17, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nearly 170 Oregon families reported losing food purchased with SNAP because of summer fires

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 17, 2026 About 170 Oregon households requested replacements to their federal food benefits this summer after they had to evacuate their homes because of a wildfire this summer, according […]

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Monday 11/09

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How fast can bees fly?

A honey bee typically flies at an average speed of 15 miles per hour (24 km/h), and can reach a maximum burst speed of up to 20 miles per hour (32 km/h)

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What Bruce Willis action movie takes place on Christmas eve?

The Bruce Willis action movie that takes place on Christmas Eve is Die Hard. 
    • Plot: New York City police detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) travels to Los Angeles on Christmas Eve to reconcile with his estranged wife, Holly, at her office holiday party in the Nakatomi Plaza skyscraper.
  • The Conflict: A group of heavily armed terrorists led by Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) seizes the building and takes the partygoers hostage, leaving McClane to fight back alone.

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Graham Kerr became famous under what nickname?

Graham Kerr became famous under the nickname "The Galloping Gourmet". 
    • Origin of the name: The persona grew out of a 1967 book called The Galloping Gourmets, which he co-authored with wine expert Len Evans after a fast-paced, 35-day worldwide trip to visit top restaurants. 
  • Signature style: He became known for leaping over a dining chair at the start of his show, cooking with generous amounts of butter and wine, and charming viewers with his humor and British accent.

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What type of snake is a Sidewinder?

A sidewinder is a venomous rattlesnake belonging to the pit viper family (Viperidae) and the genus Crotalus (specifically Crotalus cerastes).

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Who flew from England to America in a giant peach carried by seagulls?

James Henry Trotter (along with his insect friends) flew from England to America in a giant peach carried by seagulls in Roald Dahl's classic children's book, James and the Giant Peach.

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