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Wyden Votes ‘No’ on Flawed 2027 Intelligence Authorization Act

May 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wyden Votes ‘No’ on Flawed 2027 Intelligence Authorization Act

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., voted against advancing the 2027 Intelligence Authorization Act out of the Senate Intelligence Committee, he announced today. “The bill is a dramatic retreat for congressional oversight, at precisely the […]

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WA lawmaker’s attempt to get ethics charges dismissed is rejected

May 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA lawmaker’s attempt to get ethics charges dismissed is rejected

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardMay 23, 2026 A state ethics board has declined to dismiss an ethics complaint against Washington state Rep. Tarra Simmons, setting the stage for the wide-ranging allegations to be contested […]

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Investigators looking for cause of fatal New York explosion that also wounded over 30 firefighters

May 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Investigators looking for cause of fatal New York explosion that also wounded over 30 firefighters

Investigators were combing through a New York City shipyard on Saturday trying to find the cause of a fire and an explosion that killed one person and injured more than 30 firefighters and other first […]

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Iran and the US are close to a deal aimed at ending the war, officials say

May 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Iran and the US are close to a deal aimed at ending the war, officials say

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — The United States and Iran are closing in on a deal to end the war in the Middle East, a regional official with direct knowledge of the Pakistan-led mediation efforts said Saturday, […]

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40,000 people under evacuation orders for a chemical tank leak in Southern California

May 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 40,000 people under evacuation orders for a chemical tank leak in Southern California

Authorities in Southern California on Friday were racing to figure out how to prevent the explosion of a storage tank that has been leaking a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts, as some 40,000 […]

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Sunday 10/11

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What ancient Chinese invention used for navigation still works without electricity today?

The ancient Chinese invention used for navigation that still works without electricity today is the magnetic compass.
First developed during the Han Dynasty (2nd century BC to 2nd century AD) as a tool for geomancy and fortune-telling (Feng Shui), it was later adapted for military and maritime navigation during the Song Dynasty (11th century). Because it relies entirely on the Earth's natural magnetic field to align its needle toward the magnetic poles, it requires absolutely no electrical power or battery to function.

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Which is the westernmost state in the US?

Alaska is the most western state in the United States, extending across the 180th meridian via the Aleutian Islands.

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What is James Naismith best known for?

James Naismith is best known for inventing the sport of basketball in December 1891.

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What is the name of the little people in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?

The little people in The Wizard of Oz are called Munchkins.

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What makes pastry rise in the oven?

Steam -- The butter between all the layers starts to melt and the water evaporates. The steam pushes the pastry layers apart.

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