#KOIN6Weather : Happy Tuesday! A cooler day with a bit of rain is on the way.

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Refusing to commit to accepting the results of the 2024 election has become a litmus test for Republicans jockeying to become former President Trump’s running mate
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and former president Barack Obama were among those who paid tribute to Walton Monday.
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Trump and Biden are fighting for a handful of key battlegrounds — including Arizona, Nevada, Wisconsin and Michigan — but the former president’s campaign contends that traditionally bluer states are also in play. trib.al/2Lwbhry

Researchers from the University of Oregon found a new type of volcanic eruption after studying a series of devastating explosions from Hawai’i’s Kīlauea volcano in 2018. trib.al/O8sr54c

In a cross-country effort to replenish the oyster population in Chesapeake Bay, three seafood companies partnered to ship 84 truckloads with millions of Pacific oyster shells from Washington state to Maryland.

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A dead whale that was floating off the Oregon Coast near Rockaway Beach for more than a day has washed ashore a mile north of the north Nehalem Jetty in Nehalem Bay State Park.

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Washington County announced plans to create a deflection program — aiming to connect people facing substance abuse disorder with treatment rather than the criminal justice system.

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NBA Champion and former Trail Blazer Bill Walton has passed away at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer.
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A man was arrested after numerous people reported having their cars shot with ball bearings and other projectiles.

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Jam-packed parking lots, gridlocked roads, bustling crosswalks—these aren’t scenes from New York City or Los Angeles but from some of the country’s most popular national parks. trib.al/bdgUAIy

A number of events and flyovers are part of the Memorial Day ceremonies honoring those who gave their all for this country.

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Tuesday is National Burger Day and it’s the perfect time to get a delicious burger from one of Portland’s many amazing restaurants.

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#KOIN6Weather : Partially cloudy skies and warm weather make today a perfect day to get out and barbecue!

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The mere thought of barbecue’s smoky scents and intoxicating flavors is enough to get most mouths watering. Summer is here, and that means it is barbecue season for many people in the U.S. trib.al/N0qBuMK

Butker doubled down on his statements Friday when he spoke at the “Courage Under Fire” gala in Nashville, held by the Catholic hybrid homeschooling organization Regina Caeli Academy. trib.al/T0HhUWx

For this particular mission, officers focused on the Cascade Station Shopping Center in Northeast Portland. trib.al/zu4bD0u

Murray’s parents said Sunday their 30-year-old son took his own life, just one day after he withdrew from a PGA Tour event. The family asked for privacy and that people honor Murray by being kind to one another. trib.al/mabOPSP

“It had to be contained quickly,” he told People. “I had to go for the full surgery. If I hadn’t, I probably would have been dead in about eight months.” trib.al/c1EQvyb

Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer. Neither “ Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ” nor “ The Garfield Movie ” could save Memorial Day weekend, which is cruising towards a two-decade low. trib.al/kh5vgDY