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MM Desch previews her debut mystery thriller "Tangled Darkness"

Airs at: Mon, 07/14/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
Our In Depth guest today is Mary Desch, author, under the pen name MM Desch, of the new novel Tangled Darkness. The book is a psychological thriller featuring a woman psychiatrist, which just so happens to be Mary’s long-time profession. The character, Leslie Schoen, fin... Read more

Evening News on 07/11/25

Airs at: Fri, 07/11/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this episode of KBOO's Evening news: How MIT Researchers are helping those with Diabetes A new Gallup poll shows that immigration support is up to a historic 79% And Mount Rainier continues to experience a record breaking swarm of earthquakes Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 07/10/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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In this episode: the war in Ukraine--Russian air strikes and Trump's upset with Putin; Netanyahu's visit to Washington; Trump resume the tariff war; and more. Read more

Evening News on 07/10/25

Airs at: Thu, 07/10/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of KBOO's Evening News: Portlanders speak out, demanding no more ICE in their city. Many also want better solutions for the houseless community. and the mayor responds. And why Oregonians depending on food assistance are at special risk. Read more

Evening News on 07/09/25

Airs at: Wed, 07/09/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of KBOO's Evening News: The Oregon Department of Transportation gears up for the largest layoff in state history Through an executive order, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek bans Student cellphone usage in all public schools in the state And in Internationa... Read more

Evening News on 07/08/25

Airs at: Tue, 07/08/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of KBOO's Evening News: Oregon’s Cherry harvest is being affected by Trumps anti-immigrant policies Caregivers in Portland Hospital recently voted to unionize And Portland State Professor Emeritus Mel Gurtov brings us the international global citizen re... Read more

Evening News on 07/07/25

Airs at: Mon, 07/07/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of KBOO's Evening News: Oregon creates the first statewide recycling and waste prevention system This week is the fifth consecutive week of Portland and national Protests against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions in Portland and the Unite... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 07/03/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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In this episode: RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine costs lives abroad; No letup to Israel's military campaigns; the World's Super-rich get much richer. Read more

Evening News on 07/03/25

Airs at: Thu, 07/03/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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Evening News on 07/02/25

Airs at: Wed, 07/02/2025 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
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  On this edition of KBOO's Evening News: Portland’s Police Bureau wants to limit access to important files Governor Kotek pushes for more housing And in International News, Jeff Bezos spends 50 million dollars for a city wide wedding in Venice, Italy Read more