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A music icon is returning with something fans thought they’d never get again
Carly Simon is releasing her first album of original music in nearly two decades. “Comes in Waves” arrives Aug. 14 and features collaborations with her children, Sally and Ben Taylor, marking a major…
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3mPortland eyes shot at fixing Oregon’s most notorious railroad crossing
A proposed merger between two railroad giants could give Portland city officials an unusual chance to force a fix along an area known for its horrific traffic jams.
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6mI drove home from the World Cup in daunting N.J. rush-hour traffic — and the trip was stunning
With 80,000 fans leaving the Meadowlands at rush hour, New Jersey's transit plan for the World Cup faced its biggest test after the France-Senegal game.
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2mBoston World Cup arrests: 10 charged since tournament’s start
Police have criminally charged ten people in connection with incidents at FIFA World Cup-related events in Boston since the start of the soccer tournament.
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3m70,000 Oregonians lost food stamps; the state didn’t see it coming
Roughly 708,000 Oregonians now receive benefits from the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a drop of 70,000 people since April 2025.
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3mPortland bar Scotch Lodge, Nodoguro chef Ryan Roadhouse win big at 2026 James Beard Awards
The Portland cocktail bar and chef extended Portland's unprecedented streak of wins at the so-called "Oscars of the Food World."