Lofi Girl disappeared, reigniting debate on YouTube's copyright policy The internet-famous Lofi Girl music stream went down last weekend. The takedown reignited concerns over copyright protections for artists. Justine Kenin
With the PAC-12 shakeup, what will happen to UW and WSU? Paige Browning talks with sportswriter Art Thiel about what the recent PAC-12 shakeup means for the University of Washington and Washington State University Paige Browning
Age is just a number for some elite marathoners at World Track & Field Championships in Eugene An elite field featuring most of the world's best marathoners has arrived in Oregon for this year's World Track and Field Championships. Competitors from 34 countries will race through the streets of Eugene and neighboring Springfield this coming Sunday morning for the men and Monday for the women. Some of the marathoners are trying to outrun both their rivals and Father Time. Tom Banse
A hidden self-portrait of Van Gogh has been discovered. Here's what you can see so far As it prepared for an exhibit, the National Galleries of Scotland found a previously unknown self-portrait by Vincent Van Gogh, covered by glue and cardboard, on the back of another of his paintings. Wynne Davis
I traveled to Italy after 2 years of pandemic isolation. Then I got Covid I had hardly left my home in two years. I’d locked myself away, watching out for neighbors, friends, parents, and my partner. I was finally back in the world, triple-vaxxed and ready to see anything new — anything besides two side-by-side lines on a home Covid test. Katy Sewall
The New York Public Library honors Lou Reed with a new exhibition A new exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts offers a rare glimpse into the archives of the late songwriter Lou Reed. Rob Schaefer
Three runners are gored in a tense 5th Pamplona bull run It was the first run with gorings in the festival so far this year. Three more daily runs before it finishes Thursday. The Associated Press
Red Chador A chador garment worn by some Muslim women is usually black. Not Anida Yoeu Ali's. Her chador is red and sparkly. Shin Yu Pai
Paul Rudd becomes a real-life hero for a bullied Colorado boy Brody Ridder, 12, came home with a nearly empty yearbook. His mom's Facebook post about the experience caught the attention of other students — and one not-so-small actor. Amina Kilpatrick
Check out some promising theatrical, musical, and artistic possibilities as summer kicks in ‘I'll make a promise that I think Salon Delicatessen is unlike anything you've ever seen.’ John O'Brien