Mild and dry today, rain is likely Sunday
The region will make a transition from dry and mild to rainy and cool this weekend. Today will be sunny to start then some clouds move in as…
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UN official highlights how better preparation has shrunk disaster deaths despite worsening climate
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer As climate change makes disasters such as cyclones, floods and droughts more intense, more frequent and striking…
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You’ve retired. Can you get a mortgage — and should you?
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — Moving somewhere new when you retire isn’t uncommon. But deciding whether to take out a new mortgage…
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Turley hits grand slam in front of record crowd to help host Oregon State beat Tulane 10-4
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Gavin Turley hit his fifth grand slam of the season and host Oregon State beat Tulane 10-4 on Friday night in front of a…
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Two last Jefferson County weed burns before season closes get away in gusty winds before firefighters corral them
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Central Oregon’s outdoor debris burning season closes Saturday. That meant some with materials they wished to burn were…
Continue Reading Israel maintains a shadowy hospital in the desert for Gaza detainees. Critics allege mistreatment
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Patients lying shackled and blindfolded on more than a dozen beds inside a white tent in the…
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India’s scorching heat and lack of water leave Delhi’s poor to suffer worst of climate crisis
By Esha Mitra, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — There’s no fresh water in the slums of Delhi’s Chanakyapuri neighborhood. It’s 49.9 degrees…
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You can help save Oregon wildlife during summer travels, using your phone to – get this – take photos of roadkill
Mapping project aims to find top-priority spots for safer wildlife crossings – and not just for deer, elk PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As Oregonians hit…
Continue Reading Tin Oo, a close ally of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi and co-founder of her pro-democracy party, dies at 97
BANGKOK (AP) — Tin Oo, one of the closest associates of Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and a co-founder of her National League for…
Continue Reading Who is Alvin Bragg? District attorney who prosecuted Trump says he was just doing his job
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Alvin Bragg took office as Manhattan district…
Continue Reading Republicans join Trump’s attacks on justice system and campaign of vengeance after guilty verdict
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Embracing Donald Trump’s strategy of blaming the U.S. justice system…
Continue Reading Sexist tropes and misinformation swirl online as Mexico prepares to elect its first female leader
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press Mexican voters are poised to elect their first female president, a cause of celebration for many that has also…
Continue Reading LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Pride Month is kicking off around the world with parades and festivals in cities large and small. The annual…
Continue Reading European vote could tip the balance on Meloni’s far-right agenda in Italy
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — While Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni adopts a reassuring Western-allied foreign policy, cultural…
Continue Reading Is Trump still under a gag order after his conviction? He thinks so, but the answer isn’t clear
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump says he remains under a gag order after his conviction in his hush money criminal…
Continue Reading From his Montana ranch, a retired lawmaker is angling for a comeback in a crowded House race
By MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Former Rep. Denny Rehberg of Montana is pursuing an unlikely path to…
Continue Reading After a quarter century, Thailand’s LGBTQ Pride Parade is seen as a popular and political success
By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has kicked off its annual celebration for the LGBTQ+ community’s Pride Month as…
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Mexico’s historic election is this weekend. Here’s what to know
By Aditi Sangal and CNNE’s Karen Esquivel On June 2, Mexicans will vote to pick their next president in a historic race that could see a woman…
Continue Reading What seven more months of war would mean for Palestinians, Israelis and the world
By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israel has warned that its war in Gaza could extend until the end of the year. National…
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OSP: Linn County sheriff’s deputy fatally shoots domestic violence suspect who moved toward him, refused to drop rifle
LEBANON, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon State Police are investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting in which a man reportedly fired a gun during a…
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