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GOP PAC Runs Maine Ads in Wrong Portland — 9hA GOP super PAC spent about $25,000 on attack ads against Troy Jackson that ran four days in Portland, Oregon—not Portland, Maine—and drew over a million views.

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Portland, London weigh robotaxi controlsAuto — 19hPortland is weighing strict robotaxi rules, including fleet caps, testing requirements, safety and data reporting, and a fee to support affected drivers, while rideshare workers warn of job losses and safety risks. In London, an Assembly committee has proposed giving TfL stronger authority over permits and fleet caps from 2027, with tougher safety and accessibility standards and worker protections; the recommendations are not yet policy.

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Retro expos planned in Arkansas, OregonTech — 3dRetro-themed festivals are drawing fans with vintage games, collectibles and nostalgia: Conway’s Retro Fest Arkansas features about 200 vendors and a recreated Blockbuster-style video store, while Portland’s Retro Gaming Expo offers arcade games, competitions, panels and industry guests. The Portland event has grown into a major convention, with more than 250,000 square feet of exhibits and activities.

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Multiple Portland Crashes Hospitalize DriversAuto — 3dA car collided with a MAX train near North Interstate Avenue and Alberta Street in North Portland, sending the driver to the hospital with serious injuries. No one aboard the train was hurt, and authorities are investigating the cause.

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IJRTanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary SaysSimon August · 4 min · 4h

NE Portland Crash Death Marks 41st Traffic FatalityAuto — 10hTimmy Gogol, 25, died five days after losing control of his car and hitting a tree on Northeast Airport Way in Portland. Police said speed and alcohol impairment contributed to the crash, which was the city’s 41st traffic fatality of 2026.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Pebblebrook sells loss-making Portland hotel to NewcrestImage for $10MBusiness — 3dPebblebrook Hotel Trust sold the 174-room Hotel Zags in Portland for $10 million to NewcrestImage, which plans to manage the property in-house. The hotel had been operating at a loss, and Pebblebrook said it may use the proceeds for share repurchases and other corporate priorities; the sale is not expected to change its third-quarter outlook.

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Journey Drummer Hospitalized During Tulsa Concert — 3dJourney drummer Deen Castronovo was taken to a hospital after a medical emergency on stage at the Tulsa concert shortly after the second song; Steve Toomey filled in as the show continued.

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Guilfoyle Faces State Department Inspector General Probe — 5dA Wall Street Journal report says U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle urged Trump donor Eric Deters to wire $100,000 to pay her American Express bill shortly before her 2025 confirmation hearing, assuring him the payment would not be visible; Deters had sought her help with matters before the Trump administration and ultimately declined. Guilfoyle’s attorney disputes the authenticity of the messages and says she was owed money for travel and event support, while an embassy official defended her integrity.

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Oktoberfest Festivals Planned in Redding, BattaramullaLifestyle — 4dTurtle Bay Exploration Park’s annual, all-ages Oktoberfest in Redding will feature regional craft beer, food vendors, live music, artisan booths and animal encounters, with proceeds supporting the park’s educational programs, animal care and exhibits. A separate Oktoberfest at Waters Edge in Battaramulla is also returning for three nights with live bands and an unlimited Bavarian buffet.

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BooksFewer measurable goals beat a long list of vague onesFocus by subtraction—a handful of public goals checked weekly and cut free from pay—beats scattered annual ambition.1h · 5 reads

Kraken Score 21 Goals Through Five Games — 5dSeattle’s offense has been explosive early in the season, scoring six goals in a win over Detroit as Frederick Gaudreau scored twice and Philipp Grubauer made 38 saves. The Kraken then fell 6-2 to Vegas, which built a 5-0 lead behind two-goal performances from Tomas Hertl and Victor Olofsson.

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Portland Man Convicted of Fairview MurderWorld — 4dA Multnomah County jury convicted Deming Oakleaf of second-degree murder in the 2025 shooting death of Roman Shulishov near his Fairview home. Investigators used home surveillance footage and evidence to identify Oakleaf, who is scheduled to be sentenced October 29.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Police Issue Scam Warnings Across Four StatesPolitics — Oct 5, 2026Police and county officials in Cortland, Thurston County and Casper warn that scammers are sending fake permit or city-service invoices demanding wire transfers. Residents should not pay or click links in unexpected invoices; instead, verify them directly with the relevant agency using independently confirmed contact information.

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Fall Park Volunteer Events Span Multiple CommunitiesEnvironment — 5dCommunities in Edmonds and Portland are marking Arbor Day with fall tree-planting events, volunteer opportunities and activities, emphasizing how autumn’s wetter, cooler conditions help newly planted trees take root. Portland’s celebration also includes a giveaway of more than 200 trees.

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Lillard Returns, Blazers Beat Warriors 123-118 — 4dPortland opened its preseason with a 123-118 win over a shorthanded Golden State team, highlighted by Damian Lillard’s long-awaited return: he scored 15 points in 19 minutes, while Ja Morant had eight points and five assists. The new backcourt showed flashes of potential despite some rust, and Deni Avdija led the Blazers with 23 points.

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IJRAmazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked AwayDylan Kresak · 2 min · 4h

Regional Art Events Span Plein-Air, Bird WatercolorsLifestyle — 4dPlein air painters are finding inspiration outdoors, from a beginner experimenting with watercolor to artists at Omaha’s first Heartland Plein Air Festival, where stormy weather shaped their work. Festival paintings earned an honorable mention and a sale, highlighting how the event encouraged artists to respond to the landscape and light around them.

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Jim Carrey vs Adam SandlerYourlist — VS BattleRubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.

Kalshi reportedly probes bets on press secretary pick — 3dKalshi is investigating several unusually timed bets on Katie Zacharia, whose odds of becoming President Donald Trump’s White House press secretary had been about 1% before his announcement. The wagers, placed shortly before the news emerged, could pay out thousands of dollars and have renewed concerns about people using nonpublic information in prediction markets.

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24-Year-Old Pastor Dies During Portland Marathon — 5d24-year-old Foursquare pastor Trey Lara died of cardiac arrest at mile 20 of the Portland Marathon, days before his 25th birthday, after kissing his wife near mile 19.

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McDonald’s Faces AI Pricing Class-Action LawsuitBusiness — Oct 3, 2026Reuters reported that McDonald’s uses machine-learning tools to recommend location-specific menu prices based partly on local customers’ estimated willingness to pay, with franchisees reporting pressure to follow recommendations and notable price gaps between nearby restaurants. McDonald’s says the tool does not set or dynamically change prices and that franchisees independently make final pricing decisions.

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US Stabbing Cases Bring Sentences, Murder PleasWorld — 5dTwo articles report that Pedro Munoz pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 2022 fatal stabbing of Marcos Guzman Reyes on a Ventura bike path; he is expected to receive 26 years to life in prison. Separate cases resulted in prison sentences for fatal or serious stabbings in Kansas City and Park Rapids, while a Portland murder defendant pleaded not guilty and claims self-defense.

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BooksSet up money once and let systems build your wealthWealth comes from a few automated systems, not expertise, high income, or iron discipline.1h · 2 reads

Separate killings, robbery cases bring guilty pleas, convictionsWorld — 6dIn separate fatal-shooting cases, men were convicted in Portland and Portsmouth, with sentencing still pending in both cases. In Jackson, Darrell Stewart pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in Christopher Goolsby’s killing and was sentenced to 30 years in prison.

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Bestselling Author Jeffrey Archer Dies at 86Entertainment — Oct 5, 2026Bestselling author and former Conservative politician Jeffrey Archer has died at 86, his publisher said, describing his death as sudden and peaceful. Archer sold more than 300 million books over a five-decade career; his final novel, Adam and Eve, is due for release shortly.

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City council incumbents seek reelection across USPolitics — 6dLocal incumbents are seeking reelection across several cities, citing continued service and unfinished work. Their priorities include infrastructure and risk preparedness in Pemberton, economic development and safety in Shreveport, childcare and downtown business growth in Bartlesville, and continued community service in Oak Ridge.

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The Ground Acquires Elephants, Plans Portland ReturnBusiness — 5dThe Ground will take a majority stake in Elephants Delicatessen; the deli plans an early 2027 return to Uptown Shopping Center, site of its 1979 start.

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October Skywatching: Meteor Showers and Planet ViewsScience — Oct 3, 2026October’s sky offers two meteor showers—the Draconids, best viewed shortly after dark around Oct. 8, and the Orionids, peaking before dawn around Oct. 21—along with Saturn at opposition, a good chance to spot Mercury, and the hunter’s moon late in the month. The Moon also makes close visual passes by Mars and Jupiter, with viewing conditions and timing varying by location.

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IJRIran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000Jillian Butler · 2 min · 5h