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Daily Briefing: The Dodgers did it


Daily Briefing: The Dodgers did it

The Los Angeles Dodgers won their eighth World Series title in franchise history. USA TODAY noted that private organizations could benefit from former President Donald Trump's promise to deport millions of illegal migrants. And what purging the voter rolls in Virginia means for voting rights. 🙋🏼‍♀️ I am Nicole Fallert, Author of the daily briefing. […]

Here's how to help kids stay safe this Halloween in Oregon


Here's how to help kids stay safe this Halloween in Oregon

Trick-or-treating safety tips for Halloween Here are some tips for a safe Halloween trick-or-treating evening. 09/25/24 Halloween is on Thursday and these tips can help keep everyone safe even if you don't celebrate the spooky day. Things to keep in mind include when to look out for trick-or-treaters, how to be vigilant around drivers, and […]

Jon Stewart will remain host of The Daily Show until 2025.


Jon Stewart will remain host of The Daily Show until 2025.

Emmys: John Oliver, Jon Stewart and Lewis Black talk the 2024 election Comedians John Oliver, Jon Stewart and Lewis Black spoke with USA TODAY's Ralphie Aversa on the Emmys red carpet about the upcoming election. Jon Stewart isn't going anywhere any time soon. “The Daily Show” alum, who returned to the Comedy Central talk show […]

When do we turn back the clocks in Oregon?


When do we turn back the clocks in Oregon?

Daylight Saving Time: When and Why We Still Use Daylight Saving Time The United States introduced daylight saving time in 1918, copying Germany and Britain's efforts to save energy during World War I. Scott L. Hall, USA TODAY Oregonians will set their clocks back an hour on Sunday, even though the state passed a law […]

Game updates, live scores in college football


Game updates, live scores in college football

The No. 1 Oregon football team hosts another top-25 opponent this Saturday when it takes on No. 21 Illinois in a Big Ten Conference showdown. The Ducks (7-0, 4-0 Big Ten) play the Fighting Illini (6-1, 3-1) at Autzen Stadium in Eugene at 12:30 p.m. Oregon is coming off a 35-0 win at Purdue, while […]

WTC End Scenarios – Can India still make it to the top two? Does New Zealand still have a chance?


WTC End Scenarios – Can India still make it to the top two? Does New Zealand still have a chance?

With only 20 Tests left in the current World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, five teams have a chance of reaching the final. Here's a look at each team's qualification prospects. IndiaPercentage: 62.82, remaining games: New Zealand (one home game) and Australia (five away games) Two shocking defeats against New Zealand mean India still has a […]

PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test, 3rd Day – “No excuses,” says Brendon McCullum as England succumb to Pakistan’s economic spiral


PAK vs ENG, 3rd Test, 3rd Day – “No excuses,” says Brendon McCullum as England succumb to Pakistan’s economic spiral

Brendon McCullum, England head coach, says his team has “no excuses” after suffering a 2-1 defeat in the series with back-to-back defeats in Multan and Rawalpindi, but admits he was surprised Pakistan needed until the second Test to prepare for the kind of spinning pitches that have been his team's undoing on recent tours of […]

Rohit Sharma on Pune's loss to New Zealand – “We didn't score enough runs in the first innings”


Rohit Sharma on Pune's loss to New Zealand – “We didn't score enough runs in the first innings”

Immediately after the 113-run defeat against New Zealand in the Pune Test, which handed India their first home defeat in 12 years, Rohit Sharma suggested that the main reason for the defeat was that the batters failed to score close to the first's total The visitors' innings of 259. After Mitchell Santner scored 7 for […]