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Oregon News

Two health officials at Oregon Department of Corrections placed on leave amid investigation

Oregon prison medical care under renewed scrutiny as top doctor and manager placed on leave

Oregon Political News

Attorney General-Elect Dan Rayfield Reels in $20K From Tobacco Company

Oregon Coast

New report shows how Oregon’s kelp forests have dwindled

Coquille Indian Tribe and state of Oregon come together for emergency preparedness exercise and demonstration

Oregon’s Commercial Dungeness crab season delayed

Central/Eastern Oregon

Avangrid, PGE make deal on solar project in Morrow County

Willamette Valley Area

Eugene feeding group faces police warning over meals in city park

Oregon State University graduate workers and administration reach tentative deal, strike pauses

Center Street Bridge project faces soaring costs, delays

Southern Oregon

Josephine County groups lay out their homelessness, housing accomplishments

Medford City Council approves new rules for bulk storage of flammable liquids

Bear Camp Road gate will close for season Monday

Allegations against Medford School Board member substantiated

How gas prices have changed in Oregon in the last week

Public Safety

Tsunami warning tests readiness in Southern Oregon

What to do during a tsunami warning

Natural Resource News

USDA launches national testing of milk from dairy farms to track bird flu outbreak

Oregon Gov. Kotek ‘optimistic’ about canola compromise in 2025

Health News

Cancer interrupted their school lives, but also set them on a mission

In another Idaho abortion lawsuit, federal judges rule AG can’t prosecute doctors for referrals

Oregon nurses union says largest health care worker strike in state history is on the table

Energy & Climate Change

Geologist looks to volcanic rock to store carbon dioxide to fight climate change

International News

Syrians ransack Assad’s private residence in Damascus after the regime’s downfall

Who is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the leader of the insurgency that toppled Syria’s Assad?

Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Damascus, Russian state media say

Gaza health officials say latest Israeli airstrikes kill at least 14 including children

South Korean police considering overseas travel ban on President Yoon over martial law

U.S. working to destroy Syria’s remaining chemical weapons, official says

Photos: Notre Dame Cathedral reopens, with its first service since a devastating fire

National News

NYPD releases 2 new photos of man sought in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

States go after ‘claim sharks’ that charge vets for help with disability claims

National Political News

Trump focuses on tariffs, not retribution, in first network TV interview

Activists worry that Trump will bulldoze trans rights. Here’s how they’re preparing

Trump says he can’t guarantee tariffs won’t raise US prices and won’t rule out revenge prosecutions

Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and says a US withdrawal from NATO is possible

Trump says members of Jan. 6 committee should be jailed

Biden Is Ceding Presidential Influence to Trump, and Some Democrats Are Furious

5 takeaways from Trump’s ‘Meet the Press’ interview

Progressives align with DOGE on defense cuts: ‘Let’s play ball’

Trump says he will act ‘very quickly’ to pardon Jan. 6 rioters upon taking office

Stephen Miller says mass deportations will be Trump’s first priority

Trump says he will end birthright citizenship

Opinion

Democratic attorneys general are itching to challenge Trump’s agenda

Opinion: Student Success Act offers state a model for effective, accountable education funding

An unseen financial threat looms before Trump and his Treasury