Barely three weeks into fall term at Portland State, faculty members are already receiving notice of possible layoffs. Nearly 100 non-tenure track faculty got notice Tuesday. And the union that ...

Measure 117 on the Oregon ballot would implement a system of ranked choice voting for all federal and statewide races in Oregon by 2028. The Yes campaign says it’s an idea whose time has come.

Anna King / Northwest News Network Eighty years ago this September, the first industrial nuclear reactor went online near Richland, Washington, on what would become known as the Hanford Nuclear ...

Isaac Stone Simonelli / Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting On a Tuesday evening in early July, Klickitat County Sheriff Bob Songer sat at the head of a small conference room along with ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. It can be hard to talk about politics, even with the people we love. About 1 in 4 people in the U.S. say they’ve ...

PHOENIX — Both parties are ramping up their efforts to court Native American voters in the final stretch to Election Day. This demographic could swing the election results in several closely ...

Courtesy of the candidates / OPB Administrative law judge Vadim Mozyrsky and public policy director Meghan Moyer rose to the top of a five-person primary race this spring for the District 1 seat ...

Canada says it has identified India’s top diplomat in the country as a person of interest in the assassination of a Sikh activist there and expelled him and five other diplomats Canada's Deputy ...

Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a 16-year-old boy. At least six lawsuits were ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. The waters off Central California are now part of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, the result of a ...

The faucet in Ana Maria Rodriguez's bathroom sink shows signs of corrosion in Boardman, Ore., Jan. 15, 2023. Many people who receive water from domestic wells in the Lower Umatilla Basin have ...

U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas, a Democrat, and Republican businessman Mike Erickson are once again facing off for the state’s newest congressional district. Editor’s note: Election Day is Tuesday ...