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New kid-sized NASCAR racer at Randall Children's Hospital

New kid-sized NASCAR racer at Randall Children's Hospital

New kid-sized NASCAR racer at Randall Children's Hospital

The racer comes with an entertainment system. It's called the 'Rebel Racer' after Rick Rebel, a big donor who was recently taken by cancer.

LOCAL

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver dies at 83

Mary Oliver won the Pulitzer in 1984 for 'American Primitive' and the National Book Award in 1992 for 'New and Selected Poems.'

LIFE
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Researchers swim with huge great white shark in Hawaii

Ocean Ramsey, a shark researcher and conservationist, said she encountered the 20-foot shark off Oahu.

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Researchers swim with huge great white shark in Hawaii.

Ocean Ramsey, a shark researcher and conservationist, said she encountered the 20-foot shark off Oahu.

LIFE
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Huge numbers of stranded jellyfish wash up at Cannon Beach

Marine biologists are urging beachgoers not to touch them.

ANIMALS
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Best moments of whimsy this week on the KGW Sunrise Show, Jan. 18, 2019 edition

Best moments of whimsy this week on the KGW Sunrise Show, Jan. 18, 2019 edition

LIFE
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‘There is more than one way to be a parent’: Couple adopts 6 kids after struggling with infertility

Andrew and Sabrina's children were a dream come true.

HEARTTHREADS
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Wisconsin teen Jayme Closs rescued herself, so shouldn't she get $50K reward?

The couple who called 911 about Jayme's whereabouts has refused the money, saying Closs should receive it. What do you think?

NATIONAL
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Watch: Vancouver man leaps off 11th deck of cruise ship in Bahamas; banned for life for stunt

Nick Naydev says Royal Caribbean banned him and his friends for life after the stunt on the Symphony of the Seas.

NATION-WORLD
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Bill Gates photographed in line for a burger at iconic Dick’s Drive-In in Seattle

Even one of the richest men in the world apparently likes Dick's burgers.

NEWS
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Efforts to help furloughed federal workers growing in Oregon, nationwide

Of 800,000 federal workers affected by the shutdown, about 500,000 are deemed essential. They are working without pay. The balance are out of work and furloughed.

LOCAL
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Idaho woman has 50-pound tumor removed after it had been growing inside her for a decade

Brenda Cridland had no idea it was a tumor. She thought she was gaining weight because of menopause.

NEWS
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Parents debate whether book about transgender child should be on school reading list

On Monday, the Scappoose School Board defeated a resolution to remove the book from the reading list for Oregon Battle of the Books, a statewide optional reading competition for third through fifth graders.

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Cops school girl who called 911 after her dad took her $800 cell phone

Cops school girl who called 911 after her dad took her $800 cell phone

NATION-WORLD
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No gym, no problem! Senior loses 120 pounds by walking in her living room every day

This 86-year-old lost 120 pounds with a healthy diet and daily walks in her one-bedroom apartment.

HEALTH
Alicia Keys to host Grammy Awards next month

Keys already has 15 Grammys under her belt.

NATION-WORLD