TikTok just had the most important two hours of its life
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Who really controls TikTok’s magical algorithm — the US-based company that runs the app or its Chinese parent,…
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ODF ‘optimistic we’ve hit a turning point’ in fire season – but over 7,700 firefighters are still battling 20 large blazes
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — More than 7,700 firefighters are still working on the 20 large fires still burning across Oregon, but Oregon Department of…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested in New York, his attorney tells CNN
CNN By Elizabeth Wagmeister, Josh Campbell and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who has faced a parade of…
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A state’s experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons’ deal with Kroger
AP Business Writer Washington state went to court Monday to try to block a proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger, saying shoppers would pay…
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A once-in-1,000-year rainfall event from an unnamed storm floods homes and forces rescues in North Carolina
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Floodwater surged into homes, stranded vehicles and forced water rescues in coastal North Carolina…
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Jordan Chiles appeals ‘unfair’ decision that cost her Olympic bronze medal
By Thomas Schlachter and Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — Jordan Chiles filed an appeal of the decision that led to the US gymnast being stripped of…
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‘We can’t screw this up’: Locals hope community can make a deal to buy Mt. Bachelor – but know it’s a tough, uphill climb
Dan Cochrane and Chris Porter are a local duo looking to have Mt. Bachelor come into local community ownership. It’s a tall order, they know -…
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Meta bans Russian state media outlet RT over ‘foreign interference activity’
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced Monday that it has banned Russian state media…
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‘Pretty brazen:’ Neighbors worry, police step up surveillance after several fires set in Redmond’s Dry Canyon over 10 days
Redmond police sought the public’s help Monday and have stepped up surveillance while they look for a male suspect in a string of fires…
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Oregon tribe sues over federal agency plans to hold an offshore wind energy auction
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A tribe in Oregon whose culture is tied to the ocean is suing the U.S. government over plans to hold an offshore wind energy…
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Intel shares jump on chip deal with Amazon
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Intel’s struggling chip-making business got a boost Monday from a high-profile client: Amazon. The…
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Boeing freezes hiring and executives’ first-class travel as massive strike continues
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN (CNN) — With a massive ongoing strike, Boeing is making some temporary cutbacks that could hit non-union staff hard.…
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Blinken heads to Egypt but not Israel with prospects for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal bleak
By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken departed for Egypt on Tuesday but his visit to the…
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Oregon Republicans ask governor to protect voter rolls after DMV registered noncitizens
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Oregon on Monday asked Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek to ensure the integrity of the…
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From Ukraine to Hawaii, odd behavior of suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt suggested ‘delusion of grandeur’
By Isabelle Chapman, Casey Tolan, Curt Devine and Audrey Ash, CNN (CNN) — The man suspected of trying to assassinate former President Donald…
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Titan submersible sent its final message 6 seconds before contact was lost, investigators say at US Coast Guard hearing
By Dakin Andone and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — The Titan submersible sent its final message just six seconds before it lost contact with…
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Remodeled Sunriver Library’s delayed grand opening celebration now set for Sept. 28
The delayed grand opening celebration for the remodeled Sunriver Library has been scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 28 from noon to 2:00 p.m. The…
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‘The Secret Service needs more help’: Trump protection scrutinized after apparent assassination attempt
By Jeremy Herb, Zachary Cohen and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — The second apparent assassination attempt against Donald Trump in as many months is…
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A pipeline fire sparked by an SUV crash has burned for more than 24 hours and prompted evacuations in a Houston suburb
By Nicole Chavez, Chris Boyette, Jeff Winter, Rosa Flores and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN (CNN) — A pipeline fire that began after an SUV struck a…
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Amazon tells workers they must come to the office 5 days a week
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Amazon is demanding that its corporate employees return to the office five days a week, a significant…
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