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Juneteenth Oregon celebration, parade returns to North Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Portland metro area is gearing up for celebrations of freedom honoring the moment when slavery came to an end in America. Juneteenth, which is now a federally recognized holiday, is on Friday, June 19, and Portland's annual parade and festival organized by Juneteenth Oregon is back on Saturday. The parade [...]

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Portland, OR KOIN 6 2d ago
Why raising awareness over HIV remains a critical issue

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Many Americans mistakenly believe HIV is no longer a serious health issue, which can reduce testing and treatment rates. While medical advancements allow individuals who have tested positive for the virus to lead long and healthy lives, early diagnosis and consistent treatments remain essential. Experts say new cases continue to rise, [...]

Technology Wired 2d ago
44 Best Father’s Day Gifts for Dads (2026)

Dads are traditionally tough to shop for—let me help with these handpicked gift ideas for fathers with great taste.

Columbus, OH NBC4i 2d ago
Columbus Weather: Nice finish to work week

Skies slowly clear with calming winds tonight. A very nice finish to the work week, and the weekend will start nice before a few rain chances.

San Francisco, CA ABC7 SF 2d ago
Retired teacher reconnects with former 1st grade students at time of High School graduation

Ellen Forbes has been creating personalized yearbooks of her former 1st graders from Mount Pleasant Elementary School in Wilmington, DE.

San Francisco, CA ABC7 SF 2d ago
Take a dive into the Ministry of Awe

Ministry of Awe provides an interactive museum experience along with a new perspective on what art can be.

Boston, MA WBUR 2d ago
Climate-friendly improvements bring air conditioning to hot Boston classrooms

This year a new cooling system finally kicked in at Otis Elementary, thanks to a $5.7 million overhaul that includes all-electric heating, cooling and ventilation systems. The project is meant to increase student and teachers’ comfort while also eliminating the campus’ reliance on climate-warming fossil fuels. 

Global Upworthy 2d ago
Connecticut couple lets homeless people sleep in their backyard. The community chipped in to make it a village.

"It made me think that there is people that care." The post Connecticut couple lets homeless people sleep in their backyard. The community chipped in to make it a village. appeared first on Upworthy.

San Francisco, CA ABC7 SF 2d ago
'Project Runway' Season 22 trailer reveals Tyra Banks' return and a record 22 designers

'Project Runway' Season 22 ups the stakes with 22 designers, Tyra Banks' return and celebrity guest judges. 

Los Angeles, CA KTLA 2d ago
From the Hollywood Bowl to Downtown Disney: Juneteenth events to check out in Southern California

Communities across Southern California will mark Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, with concerts, festivals, and family events spanning Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Inland Empire. Here are the highlights of events taking place across the region: Three-time Grammy winner Chance the Rapper headlines a Juneteenth celebration at the [...]

New York, NY NY Post 2d ago
Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi have date night at Harry Styles concert and more star snaps

Macauley Culkin celebrates his anniversary, Simone Biles relaxes on vacation, and more star snaps...

Technology Electrek 2d ago
BMW opens i3 orders months ahead of schedule as demand takes off

The new i3 was set to go on sale this fall, but BMW opened orders on Thursday, months ahead of schedule, due to strong demand.