Washington’s largest air polluters snapped up all carbon emission allowances in this month’s state-run auction and at a ...

A federal judge on Thursday signed off on a historic settlement that will require Oregon to improve its foster care system ...

A new study challenges the assumption that mental health is the cause of gun-related deaths in the United States.

U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer is retiring from his post in Congress and will join the faculty of Portland State University in ...

Gun violence is a leading cause of death for young people, prompting school administrators to make costly decisions to protect kids.

Former President Donald Trump called for a government shutdown as Congress stumbles toward another deadline without a clear ...

Former President Donald Trump and other Republicans complained the ABC News presidential debate on Tuesday was unfair toward ...

A year after a forest wildfire, the U.S. Forest Service assesses the damage but research shows that's not enough time to map restoration.

Exempting tips from taxes would make our income tax system less fair while opening the door to more gaming of the system by the rich.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump touted policy proposals and traded barbs Tuesday during a ...

Salmon migrations from the ocean to their freshwater spawning grounds sustain a multibillion dollar commercial fishing ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz touted his and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ advocacy for LGBTQ rights in a keynote ...