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The Carina Nebula is a region of massive star formation in the southern skies.

Taking Stock Of The State Of The Universe

As a species, we can be proud of our remarkable scientific prowess: This is an ongoing effort, a narrative we build slowly, gathering data and ideas that stretch our imagination, says Marcelo Gleiser.

Crews Continue To Wind Down The High Cascades Complex Fires Near Crater Lake

Please see our Oregon Wildfire Roundup post for the latest updates on this fire ...UPDATE: WEDNESDAY, AUG. 23 ... In the High Cascades Complex, fire…

Tents line a street in Los Angeles on Jan. 8. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said his state budget will include more than $1 billion directed toward homelessness in response to a growing crisis on the streets on California's major cities.

California Gov. Newsom Lays Out Framework To Address Homelessness

Gavin Newsom focused his recent State of the State speech on homelessness. He has worked on the issue for 20 years, from San Francisco City Hall to the Capitol in Sacramento.

Construction Workers Are Often Deemed Essential. Not All Projects Seem To Be

Construction workers have been deemed essential in many places that are under shelter-in-place orders. But not all construction projects may be equally essential.

While the government dodged a bullet this time by avoiding the latest malware attack, experts say its systems are still vulnerable.

Federal Computers Dodge Global Malware Attack ... This Time

Experts say federal agencies have taken steps to secure networks, but they remain vulnerable.

Specialist Meric Greenbaum works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 25, 2020.

Dow Drops 1,900 Points In 2 Days As Markets Sell Off On Fears Of Coronavirus Spread

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 879 points. That's on top of Monday's drop, when the Dow tumbled more than 1,000 points.

After Tornadoes Hit In And Around New Orleans, Wall Of Storms Moves East

The National Weather Service says multiple tornadoes touched down in southern Louisiana on Tuesday, and severe weather moving east threatened other Southern states.

Image of two people in plastic suits in parking area doing virus testing.

Hospital Coronavirus Preparation Varies Ahead Of Possible Surge In Patients In S. Oregon, NorCal

During a recent state coronavirus press conference, Dr. Renee Edwards from Oregon Health and Science University described an ominous number. It was the…

The Pleasures Of Story Get Lost In This 'Forest Dark'

In Nicole Krauss' new novel, two characters move to Israel in search of fresh starts. But this strained tale of midlife crisis takes some odd turns and never quite coheres.

US Sen. Jeff Merkley Faces A Challenge From QAnon Believer Jo Rae Perkins

Merkley and Perkins disagree on just about everything.

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