Oregon approves new taxes to address Medicaid costs
The state approved taxes on hospitals, health insurers and managed care companies in an unusual special election
Oregon
Oregon to ask voters to decide how to pay for skyrocketing Medicaid costs
A special election on Tuesday asks Oregonians whether they approve of a tax on hospitals, health insurers and managed care companies that would leave Medicaid, as it is now, untouched
Portland
For years, Portland has been the symbol for laid-back, inexpensive quirkiness, but the city may be losing that identity
Is Portland still Portlandia?
For years, Portland has been the symbol for laid-back, inexpensive quirkiness, but the city may be losing that identity
How Portland is changing
Portland, known for its quirky, liberal citizenry, is facing challenges and change
Teen dies after playing Russian roulette, police say
Police said there was at least one "click" of the gun's chamber before the teen shot himself
Man fleeing from police drives pickup truck off Oregon pier
Timofey Erofeeff was treated for hypothermia and then booked on felony charges
Man with Alzheimer's still striving to make new music
When Steve Goodwin started suffering from Alzheimer's disease, a friend stepped in to help
Christian school teacher accused of having sex with student
Andrea Baber arrested, accused of having sex with 15-year-old, providing boy with marijuana
Cops: Kidnapped woman rescued after mouthing "help me"
An Oregon man authorities say kidnapped a woman and her child has been arrested
Man stumbles upon Porsche reported stolen 27 years ago
"The position of the vehicle at the base of a cliff made it nearly impossible to see," police say
"Help!" Pet parrot sparks emergency response
UPS driver was delivering packages when he heard what sounded like a woman screaming inside a residence
Documentary: Portland's deep history of racism
You may know it as one of America's most progressive cities, but Portland is also one of America's most politically violent
The deadly hate crime that shocked Portland
Decades before a horrific stabbing on a Portland train shocked the country, another white supremacist murder shook the city
Woman who says she was misled into hysterectomy speaks out
She says two of her doctors and a nurse practitioner falsely told her she had cancer-causing genes and needed a double mastectomy and hysterectomy
$15,500 reward offered for info on wolf poacher
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and five conservation groups want to know who illegal poached a federally protected gray wolf
Oregon senator punished over alleged inappropriate touching
Democratic Sen. Sara Gelser posted on Twitter that she had been subject to inappropriate touching by at least one Senate Republican
Man in custody after detonating explosive device during traffic stop
Jason Schaefer, 26, used small handheld device to create explosion inside car that injured himself and a deputy Wednesday
"More damaging, more costly" wildfires scorch West
Wildfires are raging across dried-out western forests and grassland in the United States and Canada
Violence erupts at anti-white nationalist rally in Portland
Police say protesters began attacking photographers and throwing projectiles at officers
Wildfires merge into 32,000-acre blaze near Portland, Oregon
Eagle Creek Fire and Indian Creek Fire merged Wednesday into one blaze in Columbia River Gorge near Portland, Oregon
Western wildfires causing health concerns
The air quality in Spokane, Washington, was rated as hazardous, and the National Weather Service said it was likely to get worse
Wind-fueled wildfires threaten national park icons
Winds wreaked havoc on wildfires that were threatening two crown jewels of the National Park Service on Monday
Police: Boy calls 911 from backseat to report mom for DUI
Nicole Norris, 30, and her son were on their way home from watching a baseball game when officials say the boy called police from her car
"Humbling": Sun and moon put on celestial performance
Across America, the clockwork of the cosmos turned day into night -- and then day again
Interactive
These documents tell the story of the Cornell rape allegations
Hurricane Isaias threatens Gulf Coast with rain, flooding. See its path.
Fort Hood shooter's execution will be livestreamed, Pentagon says
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Trump promises not to resume Iran strikes before midterm elections
ICE agent shoots man in New York City's Marble Hill, authorities say
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Obama throws support behind Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's reelection bid
Guilfoyle associate says when she asked him for $100K, it was "quid pro quo"
El-Sayed and Rogers toss insults in Michigan Senate debate
