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Washington Supreme Court upholds ballot signature verification system

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington Supreme Court upholds ballot signature verification system

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMarch 6, 2025 Washington’s ballot signature verification system is constitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday, despite a challenge arguing the process has disenfranchised tens of thousands of voters in […]

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Science / Health

Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon’s south pole

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon’s south pole

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill, drone and rovers for NASA and other customers Thursday, but quickly ran into trouble and may have fallen over. […]

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Oregon

Oregon Treasurer Steiner, other Democrats warn tariffs would lead to price hikes, uncertainty

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Treasurer Steiner, other Democrats warn tariffs would lead to price hikes, uncertainty

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 6, 2025 Oregon Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner and other Democratic treasurers from around the country warned Thursday that President Donald Trump’s now-paused tariffs would lead to unaffordable price hikes for […]

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Idaho governments can’t require masks for infectious diseases, after governor signs bill

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Idaho governments can’t require masks for infectious diseases, after governor signs bill

by Kyle Pfannenstiel, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 6, 2025 Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed into law a bill that bans government and school mask mandates to combat infectious diseases. Little signed House Bill 32 into law […]

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Business

Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm for almost $10 billion

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm for almost $10 billion

NEW YORK (AP) — Walgreens Boots Alliance says it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners as the struggling retailer looks to turn itself around after years of losing money. Walgreens […]

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Zion National Park is located in which US state?

Zion National Park is located in the southwestern corner of Utah, spanning parts of Washington, Iron, and Kane counties, famous for its massive sandstone cliffs, narrow canyons, and the Virgin River flowing through it, making it a premier destination for hiking and scenic views.

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Which pizza chain was the first to deliver a pie to space?

Pizza Hut was the first pizza chain to deliver a pie to space, achieving this milestone in 2001 by sending a 6-inch vacuum-sealed salami pizza to the International Space Station (ISS). The stunt cost over $1 million and was part of a marketing campaign, with Russian cosmonaut Yuri Usachov eating the pizza.

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How many bags of wool did "Baa Baa Black Sheep" have?

The black sheep in the nursery rhyme "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep" had three bags full of wool, with one bag for the master, one for the dame, and one for the little boy down the lane, though some older versions gave none to the boy. The rhyme is often thought to represent England's medieval wool tax, where a third of wool went to the King, another third to the church, and the rest to the farmer.

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How many white stripes are there on the American flag?

Today the flag consists of 13 horizontal stripes, seven red alternating with six white. The stripes represent the original 13 Colonies and the stars represent the 50 states of the Union.

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Ben Kingsley won an Oscar in 1982 for which movie directed by Richard Attenborough?

Ben Kingsley won the 1982 Academy Award for Best Actor for his title role in the biographical drama Gandhi, which was directed by Richard Attenborough. The film, released in 1982, won a total of eight Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.

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