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‘She wasn’t a fan of free speech, I guess’: Oregon biker says a woman threatened to call police over his anti-Trump motorcycle decals

Anti-Trump flag sparks parking lot showdown.

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The law that Citizenship Clause litigation forgot: the 1872 Oregon Territory citizenship statute

A guest post from Elliott Wainwright.

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Olive Garden server calls out the chain’s unfair and endless deal that has waiters running nonstop for little money

But to some, her demand for justice makes "zero sense."

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Best 2026 College Football Games Each Week in the West

Our Dane Miller selects the top college football contests in the West for all 13 weeks, with honorable mention selections.

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8 best places to retire on the Pacific Coast: Affordable coastal towns in Washington, Oregon and California for peaceful senior living

The Pacific coast has always carried a particular pull for people thinking about where to spend later life, though the reality on the ground is less romantic than postcards suggest. It is a long strip of towns that shift character every few miles, from rain-heavy Washington harbours to the softer,…

The Times of India

Scientists warn Trump cuts could leave America blind to the next extreme weather disaster

A bipartisan group of senators and two Democratic House committees have launched a fierce challenge against the National Science Foundation (NSF)

The Independent UK

US Government to Shoot 450,000 Owls to Save Another Species as Animal Rights Groups Say It Has Already Begun

A federal plan to cull 450,000 barred owls in Washington, Oregon, and California aims to protect the threatened northern spotted owl, sparking legal challenges and conservation debates.

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Oregon man discovers makeshift car tire structure on his property, with someone seemingly living in it. Then he launched a GoFundMe to clean up the mess

Authorities call it an ongoing problem in the city.

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Rodeo Under Fire: Bull 'Party Bus' Jumps Fence, Injures Spectators and Sparks $11.5M Lawsuits

A bull leapt into the crowd at Oregon's Sisters Rodeo, injuring spectators and prompting lawsuits seeking $11.5 million in damages, alleging inadequate safety measures by organisers.

International Business Times UK

The Constitution promises an interpreter for fair trials – US courts often can’t deliver

In northern Oregon, just before dawn in October 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested and shackled two farmworkers on their way to work. The man and woman were Guatemalan citizens who spoke no English and very little Spanish. They spoke Mam, an Indigenous Mayan language.

The Conversation

Man who hit federal officer with rock during Portland ICE protest gets hefty prison time

A man accused of assaulting a federal officer during protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, Oregon, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison

The Independent UK

Who is Bricks & Minifigs CEO? Ammon McNeff faces tough Coffeezilla questions over missing LEGO Star Wars collection

Coffeezilla’s latest investigation into the Bricks & Minifigs controversy included a direct conversation with CEO Ammon McNeff about a missing LEGO Star Wars collection linked to the Salem, Oregon, store. McNeff said corporate did not know about a spreadsheet tracking the collection. Coffeezilla also revealed documents estimating the collection’s value…

The Times of India

Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’ takes hit as several blue states drop out

Oregon, Washington and North Carolina have all declined invitations to take part in president’s semiquincentennial fairground, citing cost issues, according to a report

The Independent UK

Oregon mother allegedly lured kids to sleepover in family car. Then she started pumping gas inside the vehicle

Chardonnay Marie Benavidez allegedly planned a murder suicide but later had a change of heart.

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Roll Call

Packwood, former senator who resigned amid sex scandal, dead at 93

Former Sen. Bob Packwood, whose immense political influence was marred by a major sexual misconduct scandal, died Saturday at the age of 93. The Oregon Republican served nearly 27 years in the Senate, but resigned in 1995 after the Senate Ethics Committee voted to recommend expelling him for sexual misconduct,…

The Independent UK

Former Republican Senator who resigned after sexual harassment scandal dies at 93

Before the #MeToo era, Packwood stood out as an example of private behavior undermining a man’s public image

The Independent UK

New speeding cameras catch more than 1,000 drivers on single Oregon street in just two weeks

‘Not a single person really slows down,’ said one resident, who welcomed the cameras

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Oregon man, in court for allegedly killing 4 women, has just been arraigned for the murder of a fifth

Jesse Calhoun has been charged with the murder of Ashley Real.

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Saving Advice

The Property-Tax Deferral Quietly Offered in Oregon and Minnesota

The average U.S. homeowner pays approximately $3,119 to $4,427 annually in property taxes, with a national average effective tax rate of about 0.99% to 1.02%...

The Guardian - US

Jesse Calhoun pleads not guilty to fifth murder charge in Oregon court

Prosecutors say they intend to try all five killings together next year after brief arraignment in Portland

The Independent UK

Grief fills courtroom as serial killer suspect is arraigned in fifth woman’s death

Jesse Calhoun's defense attorney entered a not-guilty plea on his behalf

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Oregon man was pulled over and had an active warrant. Then he responded with gunfire

It went from a traffic stop to a car chase and then a manhunt.

The Guardian - US

US man named Loony Toon sentenced to 20 years for shooting at police officers

Oregon man with extensive criminal record fired at three officers while speeding away from a traffic stop in 2025

Ballotpedia

Weekly Brew: May 29, 2026

On May 20, the campaign behind a ballot initiative to criminalize hunting, fishing, and any intentional injury to animals in Oregon submitted more than 120,000 signatures to the Oregon Secretary of State for verification.

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Campaign behind initiative to criminalize hunting, fishing, and any intentional injury to animals in Oregon submits signatures for verification

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