RARE PHOTOS: 12 - The Real Truth

State Tax Refund Delays Warning: Don't File Until You Know If Your State Is Affected

Taxpayers in Idaho, New York, Oregon, South Carolina, and Washington, DC, may face refund delays due to budget cuts, software issues, and federal tax changes.

International Business Times UK · Mar 5

Public defender shortage is leading to hundreds of criminal cases being dismissed

The Oregon Supreme Court on Feb. 5, 2026, issued a ruling that will have a wide impact. More than 1,400 criminal cases had to be dismissed, the justices ruled, due to lack of adequate counsel available for defendants.

The Conversation · Mar 3

Mother of Missing Boy, Kyron Homan, Speaks Out After Son's Name Appears in Epstein Files

Kyron Horman's name has appeared in an anonymous FBI tip included in the Epstein files, alleging child trafficking in Canada and listing several missing children.

International Business Times UK · Mar 2

Judge orders changes to Columbia and Snake river dam operations to help 'disappearing' salmon

A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest to help salmon

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Historical NFL Vertical Jump Results for Players from West

The vertical jump is used tat the NFL Combine as a metric of muscular strength, anaerobic power, and raw explosiveness.

SuperWest Sports · Feb 25

Why Is Zachery Ty Bryan Arrested This Time? Home Improvement Actor Gets 16-Month Jail Sentence After 6th Arrest

Actor Zachery Ty Bryan, known for 'Home Improvement,' sentenced to 16 months in jail for DUI. His legal troubles continue with an upcoming probation hearing.

International Business Times UK · Feb 25

2026 Tax Refund Delays: 5 States Where Your Money Is Stuck

From New York to Oregon, your state income tax refund could be delayed for weeks. Here's what to know.

Kiplinger · Feb 24

Why standing in solidarity with immigrants is an act of accompaniment in Catholic philosophy

In Portland, Oregon, people wearing inflatable frog costumes – The Portland Frog Brigade – danced outside immigration offices. In Chicago, parents and neighbors walked children to and from school, forming “magic schoolbuses” for families who feared detention.

The Conversation · Feb 24

ICE Can Reportedly Access Flock Surveillance Cameras — Now Americans Are Destroying Them

As Flock's licence plate surveillance network spreads across thousands of US communities and shares data with ICE, residents from Oregon to Virginia are sawing down cameras, pressuring city councils and testing how far they can push back against a quiet expansion of state and corporate power.

International Business Times UK · Feb 23

Deported after 30 years, Oregon man dies of pneumonia in Mexico; family blames ICE

A Beaverton family is grieving the loss of a 53-year-old father who died of pneumonia in Mexico after being detained and deported by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to local media reports and family statements.

The Times of India · Feb 22