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Evening News on 08/08/25

Airs at: Fri, 08/08/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Multnomah County will Ping your telephone this coming Thursday. At the age of 79, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden will run for a sixth term in the US Senate. And in National News, Health and Human Services Secretary - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cancels more funding for mRNA  research. Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 08/07/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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In this episode: Trump's tariff war moves into high gear; Putin Still Playing Trump; No Peace in Gaza; and more. Read more

Evening News on 08/07/25

Airs at: Thu, 08/07/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Portland city council is looking at a multimillion dollar settlement this afternoon, for the family of man killed by Portland police. Portland and Multnomah county look at strengthening safety at the Central Library after a deadly shooting. How changing abortion laws are... Read more

Evening News on 08/06/25

Airs at: Wed, 08/06/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Portland State University is reorganizing their administrative structure, but reportedly not to appease Trumps anti-DEI guidelines. The Trump Administration sends National guard troops to immigration detention centers in 20 states. And in the megafire in the grand canyon... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 08/05/2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
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Israel and Genocide: Israel has violated several provisions of the 1948 Geneva Convention on Genocide, and should be held to account by the US and the international community. Read more

Evening News on 08/05/25

Airs at: Tue, 08/05/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Hannah Ahern, who filed a lawsuit about a 2019 police assault case, might get her settlement this Thursday at City Council. California and Texas are exhibiting some major political jockeying. And in International News, Mel Gurtov gives us a deeper look at what the 1948 d... Read more

Evening News on 08/04/25

Airs at: Mon, 08/04/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Oregon Senator Ron Wyden votes YES to the next shipment of arms to Israel. The Smithsonian Removes it’s exhibit regarding Donald Trump’s Impeachment. And, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will be shuttered as early as the end of September. Read more

Evening News on 08/01/25

Airs at: Fri, 08/01/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Reed College faces scrutiny for giving an alumni’s personal information to the FBI without a warrant. Oregon is making moves to protect the beaver population. Trump’s Special envoy and U.S. ambassador are taking a curated tour of the GHF’s so-called aid sites in Gaza. Read more

Evening News on 07/31/25

Airs at: Thu, 07/31/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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New water rights for people who live in Oregon. The case of Oregon vs trump is in court; hear the arguments about the presidents tariffs as a deadline looms,  A call for transparency about the Epstein case from an Oregon senator. Read more

Evening News on 07/30/25

Airs at: Wed, 07/30/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Portland Police face criticism for the tragic death of a Portland man. A Russian earthquake spurs tsunami warnings from Japan, to Alaska, Hawai’i and the West coast. And in National News, The Trump Administration and the EPA say Greenhouse gasses are no longer a threat t... Read more