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This weekend’s US clock change is a problem, and there’s a deep divide on how to fix it

March 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on This weekend’s US clock change is a problem, and there’s a deep divide on how to fix it

Clocks will skip ahead an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time in most of the U.S., creating a 23-hour day that throws off sleep schedules, plunges early-morning dog walks into darkness and […]

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A wedding proposal and a promotion honored a Coast Guardsman before he died of injuries from mission

March 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A wedding proposal and a promotion honored a Coast Guardsman before he died of injuries from mission

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer has died after being injured while on a medical evacuation mission off the Washington coast. But before he passed away Thursday evening, two poignant ceremonies […]

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BLM February 2026 timber sales bring in over $8.3 million

March 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on BLM February 2026 timber sales bring in over $8.3 million

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management sold 27.6 million board feet of timber across 1,255 public acres in Oregon, for a total of $8,327,275, and indicates a strong demand in American lumber manufacturing by exceeding total appraised […]

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Oregon lawmakers increase lodging tax to boost wildlife funding

March 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon lawmakers increase lodging tax to boost wildlife funding

by Alex Brown, Washington State StandardMarch 5, 2026 Oregon lawmakers have voted to increase the state’s lodging tax in order to help fund wildlife conservation.  The tax increase passed the state Senate on Wednesday in […]

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Oregon Senate waters down controversial gun control bill, winning Republican support

March 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Senate waters down controversial gun control bill, winning Republican support

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 5, 2026 Oregon state senators on Thursday gutted this year’s legislation to bolster the rollout of a 2022 voter-approved gun control law currently being litigated, despite Democrats expending significant […]

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What do folks from Louisiana and Mississippi call sluggish creeks and marshy lakes?

In Louisiana and Mississippi, sluggish creeks and marshy lakes are primarily called bayous. This term refers to relatively small, slow-moving waterways found in flat, low-lying areas, generally characterized by an almost imperceptible current. 

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What is the collective name for chicken, ducks and turkeys in the wild?

Chickens, ducks, and turkeys are collectively known as fowl. In scientific classification, these birds belong to the superorder Galloanserae, which is further divided into two main orders: Galliformes (landfowl or groundfowl) and Anseriformes (waterfowl). 

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What Paris cathedral's bells were rung by Quasimodo?

Quasimodo is the fictional bell-ringer of the Notre-Dame de Paris (Notre Dame Cathedral). In Victor Hugo's 1831 novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Quasimodo lives in seclusion within the cathedral's towers, where his primary duty is to ring its massive bells.

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Which videogame company originally brought Pac-Man to home consoles?

Atari, Inc. was the company that originally brought Pac-Man to home consoles. Although the arcade original was developed by Namco and distributed in North America by Midway, Atari secured the exclusive home console rights directly from Namco in late 1980. The first home adaptation was released for the Atari 2600 (then known as the Atari VCS) in March 1982.

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What type of wool can come from a rabbit?

Wool produced by rabbits is known as Angora wool (or Angora fiber). It is sourced primarily from various breeds of Angora rabbits and is renowned as one of the softest, lightest, and warmest natural fibers in the world

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