Secretary of State Marco Rubio approved less than 300 essential personnel as USAID staff in the U.S. and overseas rush to rapidly close missions and leave jobs by midnight Friday.

The city of Vancouver is continuing its efforts to remove man-made compounds known as “forever chemicals” from public drinking water. Vancouver officials are trying to remove a family of long ...

When Susan Zajac moved into the Royal Villas Mobile Home Park near Tigard three years ago, she thought she was making a good financial decision. She paid a mere $34,500 for her home and then ...

GOP lawmakers have pressed for years to bar trans girls from participating in girls sports. Those bills have been ignored. The latest in a flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump is ...

Portland has joined at least four other cities and counties in a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s threat to pull federal funding from jurisdictions with sanctuary laws that limit ...

OpenAI’s proposal makes no mention of whether it intends to prioritize renewable energy sources such as wind or solar to power the data centers, but it says electricity providers should have a ...

Clinical research conducted at the National Institutes of Health campus in Bethesda, Md., continues but recruitment of new patients is on hold. As President Trump takes the reins of the federal ...

The new federal investigation is in response to an executive order signed by President Donald Trump last week that directs all U.S. agencies to find additional ways to curb antisemitism within 60 ...

An Oregon judge has ordered the city at the heart of a major U.S. Supreme Court homelessness ruling to pause enforcement of its camping rules for 14 days FILE - A volunteer holds on to a ...

Washington and Europe are growing wary of DeepSeek. The Chinese artificial intelligence company astonished the world last weekend by rivaling the hit chatbot ChatGPT, seemingly at a fraction of ...

Antonio grew up in the Los Angeles area but has spent nearly his entire journalistic career working in rural areas. After stints in California and New Mexico, he moved to Pendleton in 2014 to work ...