Hiker dies after falling from trail in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge, officials say PORTLAND, Ore. -- A young woman died after falling off a cliff while hiking in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge, officials said Monday. 05/20/2024 - 1:16 pm | View Link
Where voter turnout stands for Oregon's May 21 primary election PORTLAND, Oregon — The deadline to turn in a ballot for Oregon’s May Primary Election is Tuesday, May 21. Voters have until 8 p.m. to turn their ballots in to a drop box, and ballots that are mailed ... 05/20/2024 - 11:55 am | View Link
Oregon tourism industry recovers to pre-pandemic levels It is National Travel and Tourism Week and, according to Travel Oregon, the state’s travel industry is booming. 05/20/2024 - 10:51 am | View Link
How Gun Violence Spread Across One American City The same spread of gun violence seen in Columbus, Ohio, has taken place in many other cities. The tide that began with the pandemic may have begun to ebb, though. 05/20/2024 - 8:19 am | View Link
Utility watchdog calls to cap Oregon rate hikes as energy bills continue to rise Electric and gas rates are on the rise, and it’s being felt by Oregonians across the state. Energy rates are going up, in part, due to the increase in the price of natural gas — predominantly methane ... 05/20/2024 - 7:35 am | View Link
General Daily Insight for May 21, 2024
Deciding what’s a mystery worth solving could be a challenge at the moment. While the intense Scorpio Moon butts heads with pragmatic Mercury in Taurus at 10:18 am EDT, we might feel compelled to dig, even when there seems to be no rational reason to do so.
MIAMI — Josh Bell singled with the bases loaded in the 10th inning to give the Miami Marlins a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday night.
Christian Bethancourt’s sacrifice bunt against reliever Mitch White (1-1) advanced automatic runner Vidal Brujan to third. Jazz Chisholm Jr. was intentionally walked and stole second.
DeVante Parker, the former Miami Dolphins wide receiver and first-round draft pick, has retired.
Parker, who spent his first seven NFL seasons with the Dolphins, was just more than two months removed from signing with the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason. However, as teams across the league get going with organized team activities ahead of the 2024 season, he decided to call it a career instead.
The 31-year-old cited wanting to spend more time with his children to ESPN as his reasoning for the decision.
Parker, although often battling injuries, never had a season where he played fewer than double-digit games.
GAINESVILLE — The end of Jac Caglianone’s record-setting run is set to arrive like one of the towering lefty’s 98-mph fastballs — fast and a bit unpredictable.
Perhaps the best two-year stretch in program history has been a blur for the 21-year-old two-way star and Gator Nation, led by his two biggest fans.
Jeff and Johanne Caglianone have shared a front-row seat for their son’s improbable journey, rarely missing a game at home or away.
“It’s really kind of surreal for us,” Jeff told the Orlando Sentinel.