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BCS Makes Money, But Does It Make Sense?

The BCS — the current system of bowl games — uses computer formulas and polling to pick the top teams in college football. The bowl commission argues that the current setup makes every game important. But many sports fans argue it's time for playoffs in college football.

Hurricanes are intensifying more quickly. Is it time to change how we categorize them?

NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with reporter Alana Casanova-Burgess about her reporting on efforts to possibly change how we categorize hurricanes as they become more powerful.

<p>A reach stacker unloads a container from a truck at Terminal 6. Terminal 6 is the Columbia River’s only deep-draft container terminal, supplying efficient, local access to international markets for regional businesses.</p>

Jury Awards Former Portland Container Ship Operator $93 Million

A jury in Portland has awarded ICTSI Oregon Inc., the Port of Portland's former container ship terminal operator, $93.6 million in damages from a local union.

Members of the National Guard patrol near the U.S. Capitol in March in Washington.

Prosecutors Secure The 2nd Guilty Plea In The Capitol Insurrection

Paul Hodgkins pleaded guilty to one count of obstructing an official proceeding. He is the second person to plead guilty in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

A man walks past a newsstand with advertisements for the Mega Millions lottery on Tuesday. The $1.537 billion Mega Millions winning lottery ticket was sold in South Carolina.

A Winning Ticket In S.C. For $1.5 Billion, One Of Largest Jackpots In Lottery History

The drawing was Tuesday at 11 p.m. ET. The odds for holding the winning ticket were about 1 in 302 million.

In this photo provided by the Chattanooga Fire Department via Chattanooga Times Free Press, Chattanooga Fire Department personnel work the scene of a fatal elementary school bus crash in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Monday.

At Least 5 Children Die In Tennessee School Bus Crash

The 24-year-old driver has been arrested and charged with vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving for his role in the crash in Chattanooga on Monday.

Turkish authorities search outside a damaged building after an explosion in Elazig, eastern Turkey, on Thursday. Two car bombings targeted police stations in Turkey, killing a number of people and wounding hundreds, officials said.

Bombings In Turkey Kill At Least 10, Wound More Than 200

Attacks in two cities in eastern Turkey targeted police stations; a third targeted soldiers. At least 10 people were killed, and the AP reports some 226 people were injured.

Eugene sawmill wins tax exemptions for modernization project

The owners of a Eugene sawmill will receive an estimated $6 million in new state tax exemptions.

A volunteer receives the Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine in a PREVENT-19 Phase 3 clinical trial. The product is now approved and recommended for use in western U.S. states.

Updated COVID vaccine: What to know about who should get the newest booster and how to get one

With infections from COVID-19 still on the rise in Oregon and across the nation, the CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get the newly updated COVID vaccine.

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino says he will step down in January

Bongino's tenure was at times tumultuous, including a clash with Justice Department leadership over the Epstein files. But it also involved the arrest of a suspect in the Jan. 6 pipe bomber case.

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