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Oregon joins lawsuit over Trump attempt to end birthright citizenship

January 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon joins lawsuit over Trump attempt to end birthright citizenship

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 21, 2025 Oregon joined Washington, Arizona and Illinois on Tuesday in suing President Donald Trump and several cabinet officials over his attempt to withhold citizenship from babies born in […]

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Oregon Legislature gets to work on budget, transportation and other issues

January 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Legislature gets to work on budget, transportation and other issues

by Julia Shumway, Alex Baumhardt and Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 21, 2025 Oregon’s 90 lawmakers are beginning their work in earnest on Tuesday, with about five months to pass a spending plan for the […]

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‘Orchestrated attack’ on Portland elections office shatters dozens of windows, police say

January 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Orchestrated attack’ on Portland elections office shatters dozens of windows, police say

A group of hooded and masked people broke dozens of windows and spray painted anti-government graffiti on the Multnomah County Elections building in what Portland police called an “orchestrated attack.” The attack happened just before […]

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A lawsuit alleging excessive force against 2020 protesters in Oregon has been settled, ACLU says

January 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A lawsuit alleging excessive force against 2020 protesters in Oregon has been settled, ACLU says

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A lawsuit alleging that law enforcement agents sent by President Donald Trump to protect a federal courthouse in 2020 used excessive force against racial justice protesters has been settled, the American […]

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Oregon strike teams assist with Lilac Fire in San Diego County

January 21, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon strike teams assist with Lilac Fire in San Diego County

SALEM, Ore. – Two Oregon strike teams were assigned overnight to a new fire in Southern California. Strike Team 17 (Linn County) and Strike Team 18 (Clackamas County), both made up of water tenders, are working […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who originally recorded the song "Blue Bayou"?

Roy Orbison originally recorded and had a hit with "Blue Bayou" in 1963, though he first recorded it in late 1961, with the song later becoming a signature hit for Linda Ronstadt in 1977, who had a massive success with her cover. The song was written by Orbison and Joe Melson. 

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What kind of a dog is Marmaduke?

Marmaduke is a lovable, giant Great Dane, known for his mischievous but good-hearted nature in the popular comic strip and movies. Despite their imposing size, Great Danes are often called "gentle giants" and are known for being patient and family-oriented, much like Marmaduke himself. 

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Shortly after the start of the Spanish-American War, the US Navy blockaded what island?

Shortly after the Spanish-American War began in April 1898, the U.S. Navy established a naval blockade around the island of Cuba, aiming to cut off Spanish supplies and support for their forces fighting Cuban revolutionaries. President William McKinley ordered the blockade, which focused on Cuba's northern coast and ports like Cienfuegos, kicking off major naval operations in the Caribbean. 

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What is the 3 letter code for O'Hare International Airport?

The three-letter code for O'Hare International Airport (Chicago) is ORD, a legacy from its original name, Orchard Field Airport, even though it was later renamed for naval hero Butch O'Hare. The code "ORD" comes directly from "Orchard" and was kept for continuity when it became a major commercial airport. 

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Who play the burglars in, Home Alone?

The robber from Home Alone you're likely thinking of is Marv Merchants, played by actor Daniel Stern, who, with his partner Harry (Joe Pesci), formed the "Wet Bandits" or "Sticky Bandits" trying to rob Kevin McCallister's house. Daniel Stern recently made headlines for a citation in California for soliciting prostitution, but he's also known for his role as Marv, his work on The Wonder Years, and his life as a farmer.  

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