12 people were shot at a Long Beach party, and the gunman is still on the run
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding whomever killed three people and wounded nine others Tuesday night at a crowded Southern…
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Oregon senators outline housing, transportation funding in bill
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden said Thursday the Senate has passed the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill, which…
Continue ReadingKeystone Pipeline leaks 383,000 gallons of oil in North Dakota
Part of the Keystone 1 Pipeline in North Dakota was shut down after a leak of about 9,120 barrels of oil — 383,040 gallons — was…
Continue ReadingSenate OKs ag appropriations with Oregon funding
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said the Agriculture Appropriations bill that was voted out of the full Senate Thursday will help…
Continue ReadingCourt’s December detour could place some impeachment witnesses out of Democrats’ reach
A federal judge will consider a lawsuit over a key White House official’s House subpoena in mid-December, meaning some key impeachment…
Continue ReadingIvanka Trump invokes Jefferson to defend her father from impeachment
Ivanka Trump, the daughter and senior adviser of President Donald Trump, invoked the words of a founding father on Thursday to defend her own father…
Continue ReadingWhite House ramps up Senate outreach after House Republicans stick together on impeachment inquiry vote
After weathering criticism that it is paying too little attention to the President’s defenders in the House, the White House has been ramping…
Continue ReadingJudge critical of Trump administration’s attempt to control testimony of former official
A federal judge in Washington expressed disbelief that the White House could control what its former officials might talk about, when they’re…
Continue ReadingFacebook denied financial services opportunities to women and older people, lawsuit alleges
Facebook is facing a proposed class action lawsuit for allegedly denying people financial services products based on age and gender. A complaint…
Continue ReadingChicago teachers’ strike is over, students and educators will return to school on Friday, mayor says
More than 25,000 Chicago teachers will return to school on Friday after an 11-day strike in the nation’s third-largest school system ended,…
Continue ReadingAlabama police think missing teen was harmed
Forensic evidence found in the vehicle of an Alabama teen missing since last week indicates she was harmed, Auburn officials said on the town’s…
Continue ReadingREAD: Tim Morrison’s opening statement before House impeachment investigators
A top National Security Council official testified Thursday that he was told President Donald Trump wanted a top Ukrainian official to announce an…
Continue ReadingVulnerable Democrats face new challenge following impeachment vote
One after the other, almost every Democrat in tough House races across the country voted on Thursday to establish the rules for the impeachment…
Continue ReadingAsia’s biggest Halloween party is in Hong Kong, where people are being arrested for wearing masks
Lan Kwai Fong is a zoo on Halloween. LKF, as it’s known locally, is the one of the most popular places to go out in Hong Kong. It’s home…
Continue ReadingPolice seek suspects in Medford home invasion robbery
MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Police are searching for two masked men who forced their way into a 75-year-old Medford woman’s home, bound her with…
Continue ReadingTrump taps North Korea envoy as State Department No. 2
President Donald Trump has tapped Stephen Biegun, his North Korea envoy, as the next No. 2 at the State Department. The White House announced the…
Continue ReadingFormer La Pine-area man arrested on abuse charges
A 72-year-old man who moved from the La Pine area to Metolius about a year ago and frequently babysat for neighbors was arrested Wednesday on more…
Continue ReadingAG won’t defend Clarno over ballot measures rejection
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is refusing to defend Secretary of State Bev Clarno in litigation over Clarno’s rejection of three…
Continue ReadingGov. Kate Brown to lead trade mission to Asia
Gov. Kate Brown announced details Thursday on her upcoming trade mission to Asia to promote foreign investment in Oregon, Oregon goods and tourism.…
Continue ReadingFDA panel recommends withdrawing approval of Makena drug, used to prevent preterm births
A committee for the US Food and Drug Administration now recommends that the approval of Makena, a drug used to reduce the risk of preterm births,…
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