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Missing Utah teen found ALIVE after being held captive in Oregon basement for over 500 days
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Sam Okafor
The captor deserves the maximum sentence possible after what this kid went through.
Oregon Planned Parenthood Affiliates to Merge Into Statewide Group
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Oregon’s two Planned Parenthood affiliates will consolidate in mid-February into Planned Parenthood of Oregon and Southwest Washington, with the Columbia-Willamette organization taking over statewide operations. The merger is intended to address rising costs and low reimbursement rates; patients are expected to keep using the same clinics and telehealth services, while the southwestern affiliate’s 75 employees will be laid off and encouraged to reapply for new positions.
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Whittingham Says Oregon NIL Helps Lanning Outbid Rivals
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Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham said Oregon’s roughly $50 million roster resources give Dan Lanning an advantage in recruiting, while also praising Lanning’s coaching and recruiting ability. The remarks drew attention ahead of the teams’ game and could add motivation for Oregon, which is pursuing playoff and conference-title hopes.
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ArtsWatch Archive Holds 9300 Stories on Oregon Arts Scene
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ArtsWatch says its extensive archive preserves Oregon’s cultural history for research and future generations. Its coverage also highlights a Portland Book Festival discussion of biography, an Oregon Symphony concert featuring a new work by Grace Miedziak, and the Linfield Collaborative Music Ensemble’s debut album, Patterns of Wildness.
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US Forces Shoot Down Iranian Attack Drones Targeting Middle Eastern Country
Jillian Butler · 2 min · 5h
F-22s and F-15s stage Veterans Day flyovers over Hawaii and Oregon
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F-22s flew over Honolulu’s Punchbowl cemetery during a Veterans Day ceremony, while Oregon Air National Guard F-15s conducted flyovers in cities across the state to honor veterans and their families.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Newburgh, Cornelius Set Times for Veterans Day Ceremonies
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Communities in Newburgh, New York, and Cornelius, Oregon, held public Veterans Day ceremonies honoring military veterans and their service. Both events were free and open to the public.
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Oregon State advances to Pac-12 final
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Oregon State men’s soccer defeated UC Riverside 3-1 in the Pac-12 tournament semifinals, with Evan Carlock scoring twice and Tim Hoffman adding a goal. The Beavers advance to the conference final against San Diego State.
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Father Who Stopped Bend School Shooter Explains Confronting Gunman
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The father who took down a berserk school shooter in Bend, Oregon, said Tuesday he didn’t want to hear what the attacker had to say.
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Oregon Democrats Expected to Expand Legislative Majorities
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An OPB documentary revisits Oregon Sen. Richard Neuberger and his political legacy, including his warning about Nazi persecution and his landmark 1954 election. In the 2026 election, Oregon voters returned Gov. Tina Kotek to office, with preliminary results pointing to expanded Democratic majorities in both chambers of the Legislature.
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White House Officials Clash as Nvidia Affair Raises National Security Questions
A reported clash between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick erupted inside the White House Situation Room as officials debated the handling of a company allegedly connected to a suspected Chinese spy. According to Fox News , the confrontation followed reports that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had an affair with Alice Huang, an executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed I
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Foundations in Three States Award Millions for Community Projects
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Community foundations announced grants for local nonprofits and projects, including more than $320,000 for 44 organizations in Greater Oconomowoc and funding in Owatonna for facility, cemetery and historic-site improvements. The Oregon Community Foundation distributed more than $5.3 million statewide, with about $485,000 going to southern Oregon groups supporting education, health, housing and other community needs.
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Bystander Recalls Killing Oregon School Shooter
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Kaylub Giamanco says he followed the gunman into his daughters’ Oregon elementary school and shot him after seeing a teacher struggle to stop the attack, which killed three children and a teacher. He recalled telling the wounded gunman “F--k you” and said the emotional impact hit him after the danger had passed.
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Oregon routs Eastern Washington 98-71
Dana Altman
— Nov 5, 2026
Oregon beat Eastern Washington 98-71, powered by Wei Lin’s 20 points off the bench and Fred Payne’s 16, as the Ducks shot 60% from the field. The result matched a pregame AccuScore simulation that gave Oregon a 90% chance to win.
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Three men killed in crashes in Oregon, Indiana and Kashmir
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Three fatal crashes were reported: an 82-year-old man died after his pickup crossed the centerline and struck a septic pump truck near Milton-Freewater, Oregon; a 74-year-old Indiana driver died after losing control while trying to remove his sweatshirt; and a driver in Kashmir was killed when his load carrier collided with a tipper, whose driver was arrested. The septic truck driver was uninjured.
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Teams Advance Across High School Soccer, Volleyball Playoffs
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Summit rallied past Centennial 4-2 to reach Oregon’s boys soccer state title game, while Bend’s boys and girls teams fell in their semifinals. In separate North Carolina playoffs, J.H. Rose and North Pitt advanced to the 6A quarterfinals; earlier Central Oregon quarterfinal wins had also sent Bend’s girls, Bend’s boys, Summit’s boys and Sisters’ girls into semifinals.
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Out: Republican Dumbness. In: Democrat Dumbness. Always: Uniparty Dumbness
Seton Motley · 7 min · 5h
Oregon beats Ohio State 41-28, dents playoff hopes
Sports
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Oregon erased Ohio State’s 14-0 lead and scored 38 unanswered points en route to a 41-28 win, handing the Buckeyes their second straight loss. The defeat leaves Ohio State’s College Football Playoff hopes in jeopardy and marks its first season with at least three regular-season losses since 2011.
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Priya Raman
Oregon's run of unanswered points exposed how shaky the Buckeyes defense has gotten lately.
What hobby should you actually pick up?
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Not another 'try journaling.' Twelve questions and the AI prescribes the specific hobby your brain has been asking for.
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Portland Forecast Turns Rainy for Weekend as Coast Gets Surf Warning
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Portland is bracing for rain beginning Friday, with another round expected Saturday night into Sunday and unsettled weather potentially continuing into early next week. The Oregon coast faces dangerous surf, extreme sneaker-wave conditions and hazardous marine weather, prompting warnings to stay well away from beaches, jetties and large logs.
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Oregon State Faces Explosive Texas State Offense
Sports
— Nov 5, 2026
Oregon State will look to rebound against Texas State, with its offense counting on Jesse Legree and other emerging playmakers to exploit the Bobcats’ defensive weaknesses; defensive tackle Tevita Pome’e is questionable. Separately, Oregon’s talented defensive line, receivers and secondary pose major challenges for Ohio State, while freshman running back Brandon Smith could help the Ducks against the Buckeyes’ stout run defense.
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Oregon Man Sentenced to 87 Months for CSAM
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A 23-year-old Umatilla man was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison and five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material and making harassing calls falsely claiming to abuse children. His fabricated reports prompted school lockdowns and drew responses from law enforcement agencies.
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Maine Faces Wettest Weekend as Pacific Northwest and East See Rain
Weather
— Nov 6, 2026
Forecasts vary by region: Oregon and Maine face rain and gusty or cooler conditions into the weekend, while the Midlands and Southern Arizona are expected to turn mostly dry and pleasant after possible Friday showers. Maine’s rain may persist into Sunday, while Oregon’s next widespread rain is expected Saturday night into Sunday.
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Video Shows Family’s Terrifying Escape as Brooklyn Building Collapses
Newly released footage from inside a Brooklyn apartment shows a family scrambling for safety as their building suddenly began collapsing, killing eight people and leaving at least 17 others injured. According to Fox News , the three-story structure in the Flatbush neighborhood gave way Wednesday, triggering a major emergency response as firefighters and rescue crews searched through the debris for
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Vietnam India and Oregon set November arts festivals and exhibitions
Lifestyle
— Nov 5, 2026
November’s cultural calendar features festivals and heritage performances in Vietnam, art fairs, theater and music events across India, and gallery exhibitions in Oregon. Portland-area organizations are also offering discounted access to concerts, films, plays and other arts events through the Arts for All program.
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Ohio State Falls Eight Spots to No. 20
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Ohio State dropped from No. 12 to No. 20 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings after a second straight loss, a 41-28 home defeat to Oregon. The Buckeyes’ playoff hopes are now remote: they likely must win their remaining games and get substantial help from teams ahead of them.
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Meatloaf, Ribs on Menu at Northeastern Oregon Senior Lunches
Lifestyle
— Nov 2, 2026
Senior centers across northeastern Oregon will serve community lunches Nov. 5–11, with menus, times and prices varying by location. Oregon will also hold a free statewide Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11 at the Capitol State Park in Salem, featuring military and patriotic observances.
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Local councils schedule hearings on rates, taxes
Politics
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Local governments in Washington, Illinois and Oregon are weighing public input on proposed utility rate increases, a school tax levy increase and a city personnel matter. Salem officials are also debating a proposed data-center moratorium, alongside plans for a December hearing on water, wastewater and stormwater rates.
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Lanning Jokes Oregon Needs 12 to Stop Smith
Jeremiah Smith
— Nov 3, 2026
Oregon coach Dan Lanning joked that the Ducks might need 12 players to contain Ohio State star receiver Jeremiah Smith, then acknowledged the line’s awkward connection to Oregon’s controversial 12-men-on-the-field tactic in its 2024 win over the Buckeyes. Lanning called Smith a dynamic challenge; Smith has 1,067 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns this season.
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Feds Launch Investigation Into State’s Largest Teachers Union
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 5h
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