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A coalition of environmental and animal rights groups wants to halt permitting industrial dairy operations in Oregon — at least until more regulations are in place, perhaps for good — as the industry tries to heal the "black eye" left by Lost Valley Farms.

In a letter to Oregon's Vaccine Advisory Committee, Oregon state representatives of color asked them to make decisions about who gets vaccinate first based on "the data of who is most vulnerable because of their occupation and living position.”

During a decade when Cascadia's governments failed to meet their carbon emissions goals, activists fighting fossil fuel exports exceeded their wildest expectations.

Daily numbers of new cases are finally starting to wane, and hospitalizations are down slightly. But health care systems are still overburdened and another resurgence remains a threat.

Number one and still champion: Southern Oregon University tops the list of Bee Campuses across the country. Which makes sense, because SOU was the first…

The Senate majority leader's remarks are his strongest against the president since the Jan. 6 riot.

Clara Jean Ester was a college student in 1968 when she saw Martin Luther King Jr. give his final speech. A day later, Ester was at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn., when he was assassinated.

Louise Erdrich's new novel is a frequently bizarre near-future dystopia that never really comes close to getting off the ground, but it won't dent her reputation as one of the country's best writers.

Native Americans have some of the highest substance abuse rates compared to other ethnic groups. Alcohol and meth are the drugs of choice. Now, cartels are taking advantage of lax police enforcement.

The insurrection at the Capitol was just the latest chapter in America's ongoing battle over race, writes NPR host Sam Sanders. "Once you see it as such," he says, "it all makes a lot more sense."