August 9, 2021 Portland police don't intervene as Antifa, Proud Boys battle in streets Shocking videos from Portland showed skirmishes between Antifascists and alleged Proud Boys members – without any officer response despite being blocks away from a police station.
August 8, 2021 Portland sees Antifa descend on Christian worship event, clash with Proud Boys in streets Videos from Portland showed a crowd of demonstrators violently shut down an event where Christians gathered the pray on the waterfront.
August 7, 2021 Oregon State University develops first-ever bipedal robot that can run a 5K Humanity is getting a peek into the future with a new bipedal robot named “Cassie,� which ran a 5K recently in 53 minutes and only took two tumbles along the way.
August 7, 2021 Rep. Westerman, Sen. Risch: Western wildfires – as foresters we urge science-based solutions right now It is unacceptable to allow the fire season to become a year-round risk when we have tools at our disposal to reduce and prevent fires.
August 6, 2021 Former Trump aide makes case for red counties seeking blue state secession to do so: Mistreated and overtaxed Former Trump national security official Michael Anton made his case for allowing counties in several blue states to essentially secede to form new states or become part of other neighboring ones that better match their socioeconomic values.
August 6, 2021 Nike CEO pressed on not addressing Chinese human rights abuses: 'China is a very important market for us' Nike CEO John Donahoe appeared to defend the company's woke "values" in a new interview, while dodging a question about its business with China amid the ruling Communist Party's human rights abuses in Xinjiang and Hong Kong.
August 4, 2021 Hot, gusty weather could mean explosive fire growth in West California’s largest wildfire continued to grow Wednesday as thousands of firefighters prepared for a tougher fight as dangerous weather returns.
August 4, 2021 Oregon Dem going horseback riding instead of meeting constituents during recess Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., and his wife plan to ride horseback from Maryland to Oregon this month as members of the House of Representatives are expected to return to their districts for August recess.
August 3, 2021 US plans 50% more wild horse roundups amid Western drought U.S. land managers have begun efforts to capture about 50% more wild horses than originally planned this year because of severe drought across the U.S. West — about 6,000 additional animals primarily in Nevada, Oregon and Colorado.
August 3, 2021 Chipmunks in California test positive for the plague, parts of Lake Tahoe closed The chipmunks that were tested had no contact with any humans and the city's public health services show that the plague is naturally present in some areas of the Golden State.