Oregon State Fire Marshal sending firefighting help to Southern California
The Oregon State Fire Marshal is mobilizing 12 strike teams to California to help protect communities threatened by wildfires burning near Los Angeles. The Oregon State Fire Marshal has been monitoring and working with California throughout the
Oregon extends Medicaid coverage and enhanced benefits to more young adults
Salem, Ore. – Young adults with special health care needs may now qualify for no-cost health coverage and additional benefits through the state’s Medicaid program, the Oregon Health Plan (OHP). The new benefits are available to young
Oregon joins other states in levying $20 million penalty against nation’s largest nonbank mortgage servicing company
Salem – Oregon was one of the financial regulatory agencies from 53 states and territories to take coordinated action against mortgage company Bayview Asset Management LLC, and three of its affiliates – Lakeview Loan Servicing, Community Loan Servicing, and Pingora Holdings (collectively
Meta to replace fact-checking program in favor of “community notes”
Meta has announced it is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a ‘community notes’ system, similar to X’s Community Notes. The social media company (which owns Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp) said in a statement: “we’re
President Biden names two new national monuments in California
President Joe Biden has signed a proclamation naming two new national monuments in California, protecting 848,000 acres of land that are of ‘scientific, cultural, ecological, and historical importance.’ The White House said in a statement: “With today’s
Oakland Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker signs franchise record five-year, $60M extension
Oakland Athletics’ slugger Brent Rooker has agreed to a five-year, $60 million contract extension with the organization. Sources told ESPN that Rooker’s deal includes a sixth-year vesting option worth $22 million; he was eligible to hit arbitration
Riley Green and Ella Langley celebrate their #1 on country radio with “You Look Like You Love Me”
Ella Langley ended 2024 by earning her first No. 1 single on country radio with “You Look Like You Love Me,” featuring Riley Green (who notched his fourth No. 1 with the popular song). You Look Like
Shania Twain announces limited 2025 tour dates
Due to popular demand, Shania Twain will embark on a final series of summer 2025 tour dates across the United States. The new run of dates follow Twain’s 2023 Queen of Me Tour, which included over 70 dates
Tom Holland and Zendaya are engaged
After rumors began to circulate about the relationship status of actors Tom Holland and Zendaya, TMZ has revealed that the couple are engaged. The news comes after Zendaya stepped out at the 2025 Golden Globes sporting a
See Rachel Zegler, Gal Gadot in Disney’s live-action remake of ‘Snow White’
Disney Studios has shared the trailer for its live-action remake of Snow White, featuring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot. Disney posted on X: “The classic story comes to life Experience Disney’s #SnowWhite, only in theaters March 21,