One of the World’s Tallest, Oldest Trees Is Ablaze in Oregon

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The Doerner Fir tree seen from above as smoke billows out of scorched areas along the trunk

My family rents the same beach house every summer. We never feel like we're missing out by not going somewhere new.

Tech Insider : Travel, Travel, Business
A composite image of a home on a hill surrounded by trees, and Holly, her husband, and two daughters sitting on a beach.
We vacation in the same rental home every year.

Holly Humbert

An RV traveler who has been to all 50 states shares the 6 most van-friendly states

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A woman is looking out of her RV's window in Alaska.
Lita Talisman has spent three years traveling around the US in her RV.

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A Gen Xer who traveled to all 50 states shares his top 5 — and the 5 he won't rush back to

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Patrick Forhane at Crater Lake National Park
Patrick Forhane visited all 50 states, noting that Oregon is one of his favorites because of Crater Lake National Park.

Patrick Forhane

Oregon residents will vote in November on a $1,600 annual universal basic income

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voting booth
Voting booths are set up in Waterloo, Iowa.

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A millennial couple who make $250,000 say they can't find a home in their budget: 'We refuse to become house-poor'

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
Laura Graves and family
Laura Graves and her husband Samuel each make six figures but are struggling to find a home in their budget in the Portland area.

Laura Graves

A child-free boomer doesn't regret her choice despite the social pressure. She has financial freedom and can spend the rest of her life giving back.

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
Photo shows Ann Snyder, 70, a childfree American who lives in Beaverton, Oregon.
Ann Snyder, 70, said she knew she never wanted children. Snyder said the decision gave her financial freedom and more time with her husband.

Courtesy of Ann Snyder

Four families built their own village, spending $50,000 each 70 years ago. Take a rare look inside the idyllic enclave.

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The front driveway of the Storrs Quadrant
The driveway leading up to the quadrant.

Timothy Niou

Cops Pose Before a $200,000 Mountain of Allegedly Stolen Lego Sets

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Cops and Legos

This state just inched closer to giving every resident a $750 universal basic income each year with no strings attached

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Republicans worry that basic income programs grant an edge to their Democratic supporters.
Oregon could be the first state to vote on an expansive universal basic income program.

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