The rescuers and two stranded rafters were swept downstream about 30 yards before being pulled to safety by other emergency responders.

Rainbow Melodi Stammet likely began stealing from the store in 2022, prosecutors say.

The Persian Gulf has been widely known by that name since the 16th century.

The return of salmon to the Klamath River and its tributaries after the removal of dams shows the need for an ongoing debate nationally about the impact and consequences of dams on the environment and communities, write Karuk Tribe Chairman Russell “Buster” Attebery and Yurok Tribe Chairman Joseph L. James.

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A bill would make clear the hordes of stray cats need only be held for 5 days — not 90 — before they can be adopted.

Musician Bells Larsen recorded half his new album with his pre-transition voice and the other half with his voice after transition.

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Any rain that falls Wednesday should be light. Sunshine returns Thursday.

Multnomah County's new DA says he'll bring “fresh eyes” to the investigation of one of Oregon’s most notorious missing person’s cases, even as legal experts highlight the challenges of no-body cases.

The sportswear company offers a case study in the ripple effects of the global trade war, including how workers can get squeezed.

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