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Travelers line up wearing protective masks indoors at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago in December 2021. U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle voided the national travel mask mandate on Monday.

These airlines are dropping mask mandates after a federal judge's ruling

Delta, United, Southwest, American and Alaska Airlines and other say masks are now optional for travelers on their aircraft.

This Might Be The Time To Start A Garden

Spring has sprung! Energetic gardeners are busy right now, taking advantage of the growing season just begun. Master Gardeners in Jackson County and…

Stories Of Southern Oregon: The Rise Of Women Winemakers

Our food, business, and history segments seem to have converged this month. Because this month's Stories of Southern Oregon features a Rogue Valley…

The City That Isn't: Burning Man's Annual Rise And Fall

The festival-in-the-desert known as Burning Man will not happen this year, canceled like many events in deference to COVID-19. But it will probably be…

An undated portrait of the late Romanian pianist Radu Lupu. Lupu died Sunday at age 76 in Lausanne, France.

Radu Lupu, celebrated Romanian pianist, dies at age 76

A pianist widely admired by his fellow artists, Radu Lupu was known for his interpretations of Brahms, Schubert, Mozart and Beethoven, among others. Lupu retired from performing in 2019.

"Our baby boy, you are our angel," soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner, Georgina Rodríguez, wrote in their statement following the death of their child. "We will always love you."

Cristiano Ronaldo's newborn son has died

Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and his partner, Georgina Rodríguez, say their newborn son has died.

Volunteers unload food aid in Chena, Ethiopia, one of many parts of the world where conflict has fueled hunger.

Ukraine crisis raises question: Does food aid go equally to 'Black and white lives'?

That's what Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organization and others ask in the wake of the outpouring of money to help Ukrainian victims of the war amid record levels of global hunger.

Celebrity chef José Andrés (right) is the founder of World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit organization that serves meals to people affected by humanitarian crises. Here, President Biden (second from left) arrives to meet with Ukrainian refugees and humanitarian aid workers during a visit to Warsaw, Poland, on March 26.

A charity kitchen in Ukraine linked to chef José Andrés was destroyed by a missile

The celebrity chef's nonprofit World Central Kitchen has been serving meals to families fleeing Ukraine. A restaurant that was partnering with the organization was destroyed by a Russian missile.

State Sen. Brian Dahle, candidate for governor of California, answers questions from CalMatters reporters in Sacramento on Apr. 5, 2022.

What would Brian Dahle do as California governor?

In a 90-minute interview, the farmer and state senator from Lassen County talks about crime, climate change and the cost of living, and vows to cooperate with Democrats.

A sign advises people to wear a mask and stand six feet apart as travelers make their way through Miami International Airport in December 2021 in Miami. A federal judge in Florida has ruled that the federal mask mandate on planes, trains, buses and other modes of public transportation is unlawful.

Justice Department might appeal the mask ruling if the CDC says they're still needed

The mask-wearing requirement had been initially imposed in early 2021, shortly after President Biden took office.

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