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Police interview mom of missing Oregon childrenupdated: Sat May 26 2012 13:47:00

Authorities have remained tight lipped about their interview with the mother of three children -- all apparently 3 years old or younger -- who were found alone in a vacant building in Portland, Oregon.

Oregon police say they've found mother of three abandoned childrenupdated: Fri May 25 2012 16:03:00

Police said Friday that they tracked down the mother of three children -- all apparently 3 years old or younger -- who were found alone the previous morning in a vacant building in Portland, Oregon.

Three kids found abandoned in shedupdated: Fri May 25 2012 16:03:00

Portland police need the public's help in identifying three children found Thursday morning abandoned in a shed.

SI.com: Sam Amick: Adelman ready for next chapter with Timberwolvesupdated: Thu Sep 29 2011 10:18:00

There was a point this summer when I was chatting with a veteran NBA player who played for Rick Adelman and knows the longtime coach as well as anyone.

SI.com: Jack McCallum: Hoops giant Sabonis was mystery man with indisputable talentupdated: Thu Aug 11 2011 18:00:00

At halftime during the final of the Basketball World Championship in Istanbul last summer, there was quite a hubbub back near the dressing rooms as reporters and other assorted onlookers jockeyed for position to interview the new inductees to FIBA's Hall of Fame.

Local paper exposes Wu's sex scandalupdated: Thu Aug 04 2011 10:21:00

Howard Kurtz, Stephen Engelberg and Charles Pope, the reporter who broke the story, talk about reporting sex scandals.

Scandal-plagued Oregon Democrat officially resigns from Houseupdated: Thu Aug 04 2011 10:21:00

Oregon Democrat David Wu officially resigned from Congress late Wednesday night in the wake of accusations of unwanted sexual advances toward a fundraiser's daughter.

Wu to step down by midnight Wednesdayupdated: Wed Aug 03 2011 21:41:00

Democratic Rep. David Wu of Oregon will officially resign at midnight Wednesday after being accused of making unwanted sexual advances toward a fundraiser's daughter.

Wu's resignation to take effect Wednesday nightupdated: Wed Aug 03 2011 20:56:00

Rep. David Wu of Oregon is officially resigning from Congress at 11:59 p.m. ET Wednesday night, according to a statement from his office.

People.com: Rep. David Wu: Another Congressman Resigns in a Sex Scandalupdated: Wed Jul 27 2011 10:08:00

The Oregon Democrat doesn't deny the allegations involving a teen-ager

Oregon congressman quitting after sex allegationsupdated: Tue Jul 26 2011 18:17:00

Embattled U.S. Rep. David Wu will resign from the House of Representatives after being accused of making unwanted sexual advances toward a fundraiser's daughter, he announced Tuesday.

Rep. David Wu will resignupdated: Tue Jul 26 2011 18:17:00

A statement from Oregon Rep. David Wu says he will resign to fight allegations of sexual misconduct.

SI.com: Andy Staples: The Price is Wrong, Ducksupdated: Tue Jun 21 2011 01:30:00

If my life depended on the outcome of one Price is Right game played by someone else, I would pray that no one screamed, "Oregon football staff, come on down!" If it's Squeeze Play, I'm dead. If it's Cliff Hangers, I'm dead. If it's Plinko, I'm dead.

People.com: Kyron Horman's Stepmom Drops Request for Visitation with Daughterupdated: Thu Nov 04 2010 09:27:00

A restraining order prohibiting any contact with 2-year-old Kiara is still in place for missing Oregon boy's stepmother

Authorities seek clues from public in Kyron Horman investigationupdated: Wed Aug 11 2010 15:11:00

Authorities in Portland, Oregon, are seeking the assistance of the public as they continue to investigate the disappearance of 7-year-old Kyron Horman, Multnomah County officials said Wednesday.

Authorities to shed new light on Kyron Horman's disappearanceupdated: Wed Aug 11 2010 10:25:00

Authorities in Portland, Oregon, are expected to release more details Wednesday in their investigation into the disappearance of 7-year-old Kyron Horman, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office.

Mother of missing Oregon boy pleads for his safe returnupdated: Thu Jul 29 2010 05:18:00

The mother of a missing 7-year-old Oregon boy pleaded for her son's safe return Tuesday, imploring him to "never give up hope."

People.com: Grand Jury Investigating Kyron Horman's Disappearanceupdated: Tue Jul 27 2010 11:48:00

A friend of the missing 7-year-old boy's stepmom appears briefly before the panel

Friend of missing boy's stepmom appears before grand juryupdated: Mon Jul 26 2010 18:31:00

A woman who has been in close contact with the stepmother of a missing Oregon boy was subpoenaed Monday to meet with the grand jury investigating 7-year-old Kyron Horman's disappearance.

People.com: Report: Police Record Alleged Murder-for-Hire Talk with Terri Hormanupdated: Wed Jul 07 2010 16:53:00

A landscaper claiming Terri Horman wanted him to kill her husband wears a wire in a June 26 meeting

People.com: Report: Landscaper Claims Terri Horman Offered Money to Kill Her Husbandupdated: Tue Jul 06 2010 10:28:00

The alleged murder-for-hire plot was discussed six months before Kyron Horman disappeared, a local paper reports

Affiliates' sources: Missing boy's stepmother tried murder-for-hireupdated: Mon Jul 05 2010 20:23:00

The stepmother of missing Oregon boy Kyron Horman attempted to hire a landscaper to kill her husband several months ago, CNN affiliates KGW and KATU reported Monday, citing sources with knowledge of the investigation.

People.com: INSIDE STORY: Who Is Missing Oregon Boy's Stepmom Terri Horman?updated: Wed Jun 30 2010 16:48:00

A former elementary school teacher, Terri is "really good with kids," her dad tells PEOPLE

People.com: Missing Boy's Stepmom Takes Two Polygraph Testsupdated: Tue Jun 22 2010 07:08:00

Terri Moulton Horman is "tired and frustrated with the intensity of the questioning," says a friend

People.com: Search Intensifies and Expands for Missing 7-Year-Old Boyupdated: Fri Jun 11 2010 10:28:00

Authorities also express their frustration nearly a week after Kyron Horman disappeared from school

SI.com: Warriors assistant applies for UC Irvine jobupdated: Thu Mar 25 2010 17:31:00

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors assistant coach Russ Turner has applied for the head coaching job at UC Irvine and is hoping to get an interview with his old friend, athletic director Mike Izzi.

With bleak economic forecast, some states free prisoners earlyupdated: Thu Dec 17 2009 08:37:00

The thought of her convicted attacker getting out of prison early makes Gloria Warner feel sick.

Portland mayor faces recall movementupdated: Wed May 20 2009 11:09:00

Last year, Sam Adams won a landslide victory against 12 other candidates to become mayor of Portland, Oregon. Now he faces a growing effort to toss him from that office.

Mayor recall in Portlandupdated: Wed May 20 2009 11:09:00

CNN's Brian Todd reports on a mayor's recall campaign based on his past affair with a male intern.

Missing hiker foundupdated: Sat Oct 18 2008 15:46:00

A hiker stranded for six days in freezing temperatures is rescued. KING's Jim Forman reports.

SI.com: Arash Markazi: Blazers on fast track to contentionupdated: Fri Apr 18 2008 07:56:00

The Trail Blazers are done playing basketball this season. While nine teams with 48 or more victories battled for the eight playoff spots in the Western Conference, the Blazers completed their fifth consecutive season without a playoff berth and eighth straight without a series win.

Rafting deaths in 2006updated: Tue Sep 05 2006 10:54:00

At least 50 deaths have been reported already this year in whitewater sports on the nation's rivers, according to a nonprofit organization's Web site.

Top 10 seafood marketsupdated: Fri May 19 2006 09:14:00

Many a traveler heading to the coast for a summer getaway has visions of heaping plates of fresh seafood. At these full-service fishmongers, sea creatures are on the brain all year long.

Fortune: Frog-marching America to a saner health systemupdated: Mon Oct 03 2005 00:01:00

EPIC BUREAUCRACY AND WASTE. THOUSANDS dead for lack of basic services. Delays, paralysis, "blame games." I'm not talking New Orleans here--all of the above are standard procedure in our dysfunction...

Money Magazine: STARTING YOUNG AND SAVING HARD A PHOTOGRAPHER AIMS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF HER 401(K)'S MOST PRODUCTIVE YEARS.updated: Sat Jun 01 1996 00:01:00

At the ripe old age of 30, Kathryn Scott is determined not to get a late start on saving for retirement. "I went back to school at 27," she explains. While studying photojournalism at Western Kentu...

Fortune: Socialism for 2-year-olds, the stats on Peter Jennings, down with success, and other matters. GREAT MOMENTS IN MEDIAupdated: Mon Apr 06 1992 00:01:00

PORTLAND, OREGON -- Readers of the Oregonian learned yesterday that Deion Sanders is leaning toward a full-time career in baseball. But they didn't learn the name of the baseball team he plays for....

Money Magazine: Rating the top 40 townsupdated: Wed Aug 01 1990 00:01:00

This table ranks the 40 largest U.S. metropolitan areas according to how well stocks of companies based in them have performed. MONEY compiled it using indexes of selected stocks from the individua...

Fortune: THE HOUSE OF NEWHOUSE updated: Mon Aug 17 1987 00:01:00

In the tall stack of properties that the Newhouses own, the headliners in terms of value are the 26 newspapers. Published in 22 cities, they include the largest papers in four states: New Jersey, O...

Fortune: COVER THE YEAR'S 50 MOST FASCINATING BUSINESS PEOPLE BOB PACKWOOD & DAN ROSTENKOWSKI WASHINGTON'S ODD COUPLE SHAKES UP TAXESupdated: Mon Jan 05 1987 00:01:00

WHEN RONALD REAGAN launched his tax reform crusade in November 1984, top congressional tax writers did not rush to enlist. That he ultimately won the war is due mostly to the two fellows pictured a...

Fortune: Dressing Up at Drexel, A Fear of Booze, Computers for Dinner, and Other Matters. Great Moments in Social Insuranceupdated: Mon Dec 22 1986 00:01:00

Former Police Chief Penny E. Harrington is entitled to disability payments because stress has made it impossible for her to return to work in the Portland (Oregon) Police Bureau, the city's . . . D...

Fortune: THE YEAR'S 50 MOST FASCINATING BUSINESS PEOPLE BOB PACKWOOD & DAN ROSTENKOWSKI WASHINGTON'S ODD COUPLE SHAKES UP TAXESupdated: Sun Jan 05 1986 00:01:00

WHEN RONALD REAGAN launched his tax reform crusade in November 1984, top congressional tax writers did not rush to enlist. That he ultimately won the war is due mostly to the two fellows pictured a...

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