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Oregon is One of 23 States to Sue Trump on Air Quality Rules
The Trump administration has revoked California's right to set auto emission rules: let battle commence...
New Treasurer Steps In At Multnomah Dems
Self-described ‘boring guy’ Dean Price steps in amid party tensions
Fledgling Mental Health Program at Rosemary Anderson High Seeks Donations
Program employs two counselors at four campuses
Governor's Lawyer Declines Court Nod Amid Uproar
Misha Isaak has declined his appointment by Gov. Kate Brown to the Court of Appeals after the state's public records advocate accused him of unethical behavior
Johnell Bell Named to National Small Business Leadership Council
Portland small business owner joins National Economic Development Association ...
Buffalo Soldier Dedication to Be Held at Fort Vancouver on Saturday, Sept. 21
The installation will be the first African-American memorial in the city of Vancouver ...
New York City’s premiere Africa event takes place during the week of the United Nations General Assembly’s 73rd session. ...
YouTube Originals Debuts Michelle Obama’s Reacher College Prep Course
‘A Student’s Guide to Your First Year of College’ debuted last week ...
Nike speedily captures suspected car thief
ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — Nike was dogged and fast as it chased down a suspected car thief in Oregon.Nike, named after the Greek goddess of victory and the namesake of the Oregon-based athletic shoe manufacturer, is a police dog.According to Roseburg Police Sgt. Jeff Eichenbusch, Nike had his...
Cougar encounter renews debate about threats from animal
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Peter Idema has been running the trails and logging roads of Oregon State University's Dunn Research Forest near his Soap Creek Valley home for more than 30 years.But around 10 a.m. on Aug. 31, a routine run took an unexpected twist when he rounded a curve on a lonely...
South Carolina tries to keep success against Missouri going
The only player on the Missouri roster who knows what it's like to beat South Carolina is Kelly Bryant, and the quarterback transfer didn't even accomplish the feat with the Tigers.He did it two years ago while playing for Clemson.The Tigers, who welcome South Carolina to Faurot Field for their SEC...
SEC building some of the top defenses in college football
While defenses are still a work in progress around the Southeastern Conference, they still rank as some of the best in college football.Florida leads the nation with 16 sacks, including 10 in the opener against rival Miami. Missouri, Tennessee and Georgia combined to shut out overmatched opponents...
Why Would HUD Gut Its Own Disparate Impact Rule?
"You can’t expand housing rights by limiting civil protections. The ’D’ in HUD doesn’t stand for ‘Discrimination’" ...
Despite U.S. Open Loss, Serena Williams Is Still the Greatest of All Time
Serena Williams lost her bid for what would have been her sixth U.S. Open Singles title ...
Do Black Kids Deserve This Treatment in School?
Three White Pearland ISD employees are named in a federal lawsuit after humiliating a 13-year-old Black student by blackening his scalp with a Sharpie ...
People of color are feeling less safe today and any day when we see the realities of domestic terrorism and racially-motivated acts of violence ...
Iowa to re-examine band member claims of abuse by rival fans
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The University of Iowa has reopened an inquiry into allegations that members of the school's marching band were targets of abuse during last weekend's game at Iowa State University.Members of the Hawkeye Marching Band allege that they were subjected to racial slurs and...
Trudeau's support holds after apology for wearing brownface
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledged that he let down his supporters — and all Canadians of color — by appearing years ago in brownface and blackface. Yet the scandal's fallout may be limited in a country without the harsh and still-divisive racial...
'Welcome back' - a reporter's fraught re-entry to Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The immigration officer lifted his stamp to put the visa into my passport and I heaved a sigh of relief. But then my passport was taken by a smiling woman who asked, "Have you been to Zimbabwe before?"Through questioning she determined that I had worked as a...
It's no joke: women rule the Emmy comedy series category
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the winner of the best comedy series Emmy Award is announced Sunday, odds are good that a woman will be giving the acceptance speech.An unprecedented number of the seven nominated comedies are from female creators: defending champion "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,"...
Julie Andrews to receive American Film Institute honor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The American Film Institute is honoring Julie Andrews with its Life Achievement Award.The organization said Friday that Andrews will receive the award at the Gala Tribute on April 25 in Los Angeles. It will be broadcast on TNT.Andrews' acting career has spanned several...
25 years later, a new generation gets immersed in 'Friends'
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Friends" is getting old. Its fans have never been younger.As the sitcom about six twentysomethings marks its 25th anniversary on Sunday, it has spawned a devoted youthful viewership, especially among tween and teen girls who weren't yet born when it went off the air in...
Justices' DC sniper case examines teen murderers' sentences
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lee Boyd Malvo, who terrorized the Washington region in 2002 as one-half of a sniper...
'Welcome back' - a reporter's fraught re-entry to Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The immigration officer lifted his stamp to put the visa into my passport and I...
Deputies say South Carolina shooting leaves 2 dead, 8 hurt
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — Authorities said a shooting at a bar in South Carolina left two people dead and...
'Welcome back' - a reporter's fraught re-entry to Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The immigration officer lifted his stamp to put the visa into my passport and I...
'I want a future': Global youth protests urge climate action
NEW YORK (AP) — Young people afraid for their futures protested around the globe Friday to implore leaders...
Families struggle to meet Kashmiris lodged in Indian jail
AGRA, India (AP) — Hameeda Begum explained her arduous journey from the Himalayan region of disputed...
