The Adult Survivors Act launched over 2,500 sex abuse suits. Now, it’s expiring
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A year-long suspension of the legal time limit to sue over sexual assaults against adults in…
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace and six C.O. service organizations help build beds for 30 kids
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Sleep in Heavenly Peace helps children in need sleep better and rest a little easier at night, and now 30 more children…
Continue ReadingDemocratic-led cities pay for migrants’ tickets to other places as resources dwindle
By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Some Democratic cities are spending taxpayer dollars on bus, plane and train…
Continue ReadingGripped by drought, this island is running out of drinking water
By Claudia Colliva, CNN (CNN) — When Racha Mousdikoudine opens her kitchen faucet, she never knows what will happen. “Maybe I won’t get any…
Continue ReadingManhunt ends for suspect accused of killing 4 family members – including teen girl – in series of Memphis shootings
By Paradise Afshar and Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — A manhunt is over for the man suspected of fatally shooting four family members, including a…
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Gov. Kotek names Shana McConville Radford as tribal affairs director
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek announced Thursday that Shana McConville Radford has joined the administration as her Tribal Affairs…
Continue ReadingA year after a mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub, community feels supported but says work remains
By JESSE BEDAYN and THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — After the mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado…
Continue ReadingMaine and Massachusetts are the last states to keep bans on Sunday hunting. That might soon change
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Some states are steadily chipping away at longstanding bans on Sunday hunting, and…
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Bentz, Chavez-DeRemer comment on legislation that averted federal government shutdown
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Reps. Cliff Bentz and Lori Chavez DeRemer, R-Ore., issued statements after voting for Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to fund the…
Continue Reading41 workers in India are stuck in a tunnel for an 8th day. Officials consider alternate rescue plans
By BISWAJEET BANERJEE Associated Press LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Officials trying to reach 41 workers who have been trapped in a collapsed tunnel in…
Continue ReadingJarod Lucas’ 30 points leads Nevada over Portland 108-83
By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Jarod Lucas’ 30 points led Nevada over Portland 108-83 on Saturday night. Lucas shot 9 for 14 (6…
Continue ReadingSugar prices are rising worldwide after bad weather tied to El Nino damaged crops in Asia
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press Skyrocketing sugar prices left Ishaq Abdulraheem with few choices. Increasing the cost of…
Continue ReadingAhead of Dutch elections, food banks highlight the cost-of-living crisis, a major campaign theme
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press VOORBURG, Netherlands (AP) — Thousands of families are lining up for free handouts at food banks across the…
Continue ReadingFiery right-wing populist Javier Milei wins Argentina’s presidency and promises ‘drastic’ changes
By DANIEL POLITI and DAVID BILLER Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Right-wing populist Javier Milei will become the next president…
Continue ReadingFor this group of trans women, the pope and his message of inclusivity are a welcome change
By NICOLE WINFIELD and TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press TORVAIANICA, Italy (AP) — Pope Francis is hosting a special lunch for more than 1,000 poor…
Continue ReadingOregon’s first-in-the-nation drug decriminalization law faces growing pushback amid fentanyl crisis
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s first-in-the-nation law that decriminalized the possession…
Continue ReadingAs the war grinds on, Ukraine needs more troops. Not everyone is ready to enlist
By Maria Kostenko, Daria Tarasova-Markina, Yulia Kesaieva, Olga Voitivych, Svitlana Vlasova and Victoria Butenko, CNN (CNN) — On the global…
Continue ReadingCivilians caught in the crossfire as fighting escalates between Myanmar military and armed group
By Heather Chen, Su Chay and Chloe Liu, CNN (CNN) — Renewed hostilities between the Myanmar military and ethnic minority armed group the Arakan…
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Nix throws for 404 yards, 6 TDs as No. 6 Oregon rolls to 49-13 win over Arizona State
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Coach Dan Lanning watched with pride as his veteran quarterback threw touchdowns all over the…
Continue Reading261 Georgia congregations leave the United Methodist Church over a divide on LGBTQ issues
Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church voted Saturday to accept the decision of 261 congregations…
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