Oregon

Oregon

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  Michelle Obama speaks to graduates at Oregon State

  Drawing on memories of her childhood and early career, Michelle Obama told Oregon State University graduates Sunday to live life for themselves, not ... 

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  Lawn chair balloonist to ride again, with co-pilot

  Four years ago, Kent Couch made headlines by floating through the clouds in a lawn chair hoisted by party balloons from Oregon to Idaho. He's going ... 

• Plague confirmed in Oregon man bitten by stray cat

  Health officials have confirmed that an Oregon man has the plague after he was bitten while trying to take a dead rodent from the mouth of a stray cat 

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  Make 'em laugh: Emmy marketing campaigns try humor

  Marketing campaigns for Oscar trophies tend toward earnest snoozers. But pleas for Emmy glory can be as snarky or witty as the comedies they're ... 

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  Ore. court: Scouts 'perversion files' to be public

  The Oregon Supreme Court's decision Thursday to approve the release of 20,000 confidential Boy Scouts of America documents will give the public its ... 

• New app designed for sports fans on Twitter

  When Philip Sanford goes to his favorite bar to watch his beloved Seton Hall Pirates, he brings along his phone charger so he also can follow the game ... 

• Ore. woman who got big tax refund faces charges

  An Oregon woman was charged Wednesday with duping the state into giving her a $2.1 million tax refund that allowed her to go on a short-lived spending ...