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Portland voters approved a new police oversight system in 2020. The police union wants them to reconsider
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Why do we need eclipse glasses to watch the solar eclipse?
You'll need special eclipse glasses that are thousands of times darker than regular sunglasses to safely watch the eclipse.
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Bright comet last seen in 1954 will be visible with naked eye in late March
Known as the "Devil Comet," 12P/Pons-Brooks, gets its nickname from its hornlike appearance in the sky and is a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event.
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McDonald's restaurants back up and running after global system outage
Restaurants from Tokyo to London were reporting outages, leaving customers unable to order for hours.
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As Congress moves ahead with TikTok ban, Oregon content creators aren't pleased
While some local lawmakers voted in favor of the ban bill, it's not a popular move for those who've made social media their livelihoods.
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SpaceX comes close to completing test flight of mega rocket but loses spacecraft near end
By surviving for close to 50 minutes this time, Thursday's effort was considered a win by not only SpaceX's Elon Musk, but NASA as well.
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First large offshore wind farm begins generating power for the US
It’s a turning point for the industry, as the U.S. looks toward more sustainable power generation methods to fight climate change.
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Portland City Council passes ban on gas-powered leaf blowers
Portlanders will still be able to use them in the winter 2026 through 2027 but must switch to electric in 2028.
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Here's what you need to know about the possible US ban on TikTok
President Biden has said if Congress passes the measure, he will sign it, although the proposal's path through the Senate remains unclear.
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House passes bill that would lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner doesn't sell. Senate path unclear
TikTok has about 170 million users in the U.S. It's been banned from government-issued devices in a number of states over fears of Chinese spying.
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Oregon marks 3 years since the launch of ShakeAlert early warning system
The system went live 10 years to the day after a devastating earthquake in Japan that killed thousands.
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Four astronauts from four countries return to Earth after six months in orbit
The returning astronauts' capsule streaked across the U.S. in the predawn darkness and splashed into the Gulf of Mexico near the Florida Panhandle.
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