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Cantwell Statement on Trump Holding Bipartisan Housing Bill Hostage Over His Plan to Disenfranchise Voters

June 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell Statement on Trump Holding Bipartisan Housing Bill Hostage Over His Plan to Disenfranchise Voters

Today, President Trump refused to sign an overwhelmingly popular, bipartisan bill that would increase housing supply and drive down costs; Instead, Trump wants to pass the SAVE America Act – a bill that would result […]

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Washington’s gas tax is going up, but state transportation revenue is falling short

June 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington’s gas tax is going up, but state transportation revenue is falling short

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJune 24, 2026 Washington state’s gas tax, already among the highest in the nation, is going up next week. The state’s per-gallon fuel tax of 55.4 cents will climb 1.1 […]

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Oregon finds invasive quagga mussel on Prineville Reservoir shoreline

June 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon finds invasive quagga mussel on Prineville Reservoir shoreline

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 24, 2026 Survey crews from Portland State University discovered a dead, highly invasive mussel earlier this month along the shoreline at Prineville Reservoir.  The singular adult quagga mussel was […]

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Oregon AG Rayfield highlights new Medicaid fraud charges amid national fraud crackdown

June 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon AG Rayfield highlights new Medicaid fraud charges amid national fraud crackdown

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 23, 2026 SALEM — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced new criminal charges Tuesday against four people the state alleges stole taxpayer money and victimized vulnerable Oregonians by filing […]

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City of Mosier Rock Creek Park Update

June 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on City of Mosier Rock Creek Park Update

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Saturday 11/14

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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