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Texas National Guard troops arrive in Chicago ahead of deployment as legal battle continues

October 08, 2025 12:31 am

They are likely to be deployed along with the Illinois National Guard troops in the Chicago area in the coming days.

1 killed and 2 missing after a group is swept over an Oregon waterfall

July 21, 2025 1:27 am

Three people were rescued from the river and taken by ambulance to a hospital in Bend. One person died at the scene, the sheriff's office said.

Wildfire in US' Oregon prompts emergency evacuation, closes 20 miles of interstate in Columbia River Gorge

June 12, 2025 9:04 am

Deeming the situation as alarming, Governor Tina Kotek invoked Emergency Conflagration Act for the Rowena Fire, which allowed the state fire marshal agency to mobilize resources.

Seen from Chico, Calif., an air tanker passes a plume from the Park Fire burning in Butte County on Thursday, July 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) tanker plane

A tanker plane crash has killed a firefighting pilot in Oregon as Western wildfires spread

July 27, 2024 8:50 am

In eastern Oregon, a pilot was found dead in a small air tanker plane that crashed while fighting one of the many wildfires spreading across several Western states.

The fire broke out as weather turned hot and windy in a region where grasses spawned by a rainy winter have long since dried out and easily burn.

Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires scorching the West Los Angeles

July 26, 2024 10:22 pm

President Joe Biden offered support to Oregon Governor Tina Kotek to ensure the state has everything it needs to fight the fires.

Dozens of major bridges lack shields to block wayward ships

April 17, 2024 6:17 pm

A New York Times analysis of federal data and shipping traffic found dozens of these vulnerable bridges spanning waterways that serve as corridors for large vessels — around places such as Boston, New Orleans and Philadelphia.

Boeing Max 9 plane had been barred from long flights over water

January 08, 2024 8:38 pm

The Max was grounded worldwide after two Max 8 jets crashed within several months in 2018 and 2019, killing hundreds.

Studying Masters in Computer Science in Oregon State University.

Life in a Foreign University: How I fulfilled my childhood dream to study in US and chose Oregon State University for Master's degree

February 05, 2023 9:25 am

Indian Students Studying Abroad: A student gives us an insight into his engineering course in America and everything around it. What's more to journey.

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Fires, heat waves cause 'climate anxiety' in youth

June 15, 2022 4:22 pm

Oregon Health Authority partnered with the University of Oregon Suicide Prevention Lab to review literature, conduct focus groups with young people, and interview professionals from the public health, mental health and educational sectors.