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Across the United States, millions of grandparents are quietly stepping back into the role of parent for their grandkids. In Eugene, a long-running support group offers these elder caregivers a rare chance to pause, exhale, and talk honestly about what it means to raise grandchildren in the twilight of their lives.
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Twenty-five years ago, nearly 3,000 people were killed in the 9/11 attacks. Today, Americans are honoring the lives lost and reflecting on the aftermath of that tragic day.
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Religion has long been an irresistible subject for comedians.
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A new report shows the cost of living in August was up 3.4% from a year ago. Investors think stubborn inflation makes it more likely that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week.
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This week on Oregon On The Record:
Monday 9/14 - Secretary of State Tobias Read
Tuesday 9/15 - Oregon Zoo trying to save Crater Lake's unique newt
Wednesday 9/16- Fighting to preserve roadless rules in National Forests
Thursday 9/17 - What Trump's $5,000 election pledge would do to the economy
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Monday 9/14 - Secretary of State Tobias Read
Tuesday 9/15 - Oregon Zoo trying to save Crater Lake's unique newt
Wednesday 9/16- Fighting to preserve roadless rules in National Forests
Thursday 9/17 - What Trump's $5,000 election pledge would do to the economy
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
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Scientists say that August was the hottest month ever recorded globally. In the U.S., summer temperatures also shattered heat records.
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The sweeping lawsuit brought by Common Cause argues federal agencies are illegally surveilling and intimidating people who try to peacefully observe federal immigration enforcement activity.
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An extremely well preserved fossil feather could reveal why some birds survived the dinosaur-killing asteroid, and others did not.
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Barbara Keating died aboard one of the planes that hijackers slammed into the World Trade Center. Her remains were finally identified last year, and her family is gathering for a long-delayed funeral.
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The tech billionaire's attorney has put documentarian Alex Gibney and his production company on legal notice, claiming the Oscar-winning director defamed Musk in his nearly four-hour documentary.