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About 2,000 showed up to protest in Portland on July 23, 2020. Racial justice protests in the city continued to grow after federal law enforcement officers were deployed in downtown.

New lawsuits filed against federal law enforcement, city of Portland for actions during 2020 protest

Plaintiffs describe being taken in unmarked vans, being deliberately shot at with rubber grenades and being wantonly hit on the head, among other complaints.

The Malmgren garage features a stepped-roof architectural style common in the 1920's

Historic Talent garage gets money to rebuild after Almeda Fire

The historic Malmgren Garage in downtown Talent has received a state grant to help with reconstruction after the 2020 wildfire.

A memorial for the Robb Elementary School victims outside of Little Coyotes Day Care Center in Uvalde, Texas. Since Wednesday, another eight people have been killed and 45 injured in mass shootings.

After Uvalde, mass shootings continue over the weekend across the U.S.

At least eight people were killed and another 45 wounded in mass shootings across the United States since Wednesday.

Arin Yoon recreates the scene from her mother's conception dream, holding jewels up to the light to discover the name of the child growing in her belly.

Asian photographers share the stories behind their names

We asked AAPI photographers, 'What is the story of your name and what does it mean to you?'

Yuri Mazurenko and Macha Levitin get ready to go on a walk with their dogs Rolly and Safra in a village in Burgundy, France.

How a Facebook page for Irish setter lovers helped Ukrainians flee with their dogs

A Russian woman living in Burgundy wanted to help pet dogs of Ukraine and their human companions get to safety. She turned to a Facebook group for lovers of a famous dog breed to find them.

Newly harvested strawberries on October 7, 2020.

The FDA is investigating a hepatitis A outbreak potentially linked to strawberries

The FDA is investigating a hepatitis A outbreak potentially linked to strawberries sold at a number of retailers, including Trader Joe's, Kroger, Safeway, Aldi and Walmart.

Henry Jones, who kept getting sicker after 11 years of homelessness, was admitted in 1991 into Christ House, one of the first medical respite programs in the country.

Medical respite offers refuge for homeless people recovering from illness

A growing number of private insurance companies are starting to invest in medical respite — a decades-old way of caring for homeless people. Here's what's driving the trend.

Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, of California, is shown on Capitol Hill in Washington in March. Authorities say Paul Pelosi was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Northern California, late Saturday.

Pelosi's husband was arrested on suspicion of DUI in California

The 82-year-old husband of U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was taken into custody late Saturday in Napa County north of San Francisco, according to a sheriff's office online booking report.

JPR Live Session: Lily & Madeleine (2020)

Sister duo Lily & Madeleine first joined us as teenagers back in 2014. Their beautiful debut album was full of shimmering indie pop that highlighted their…

There are 2 types of immigrants: those who look back, and those who don't. I'm both

My story is unique in some ways, but also similar to that of many immigrants. And it brings up certain questions; like, what are the emotional consequences of emigrating to a different country?

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