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Earlier this month, an obscure company known as Oregon Healthcare Enterprises donated $400,000 to the Oregon Hospital Political Action Committee.

A new approach seeks to equip university students with the tools of fact-checkers.

For years, we've been told that less salt is better. But some scientists say that the world's universal seasoning has been maligned and that moderate salt intake is healthier for many people.

The problem is, it's hard to prove. Journals deny it. But some academics say they've experienced it firsthand.

A new natural gas pipeline could result in a multi-million dollar windfall for Cloverleaf School District in rural Ohio. For struggling school districts, this unexpected source of money is welcome.

One of Josephine County’s early distinguished citizens was Abraham Lincoln Savage. Born in 1864 on his parents homestead, Lincoln explored the land now…

Jose Abreu, founder of El Sistema Youth Orchestra in Venezuela, died Saturday at 78. Alvaro Rodas, director of the Corona Youth Music Project, wrote his grad school thesis on Abreu and remembers him.

Over this Thanksgiving week, Americans will toss almost 200 million pounds of turkey alone. Massimo Bottura helps us fight food waste by showing us how to turn leftovers into a world-class new meal.

The most thorough examination of the infamous "Pacific Garbage Patch"-- a floating swath of debris caught in a gyre — shows it's bigger, way bigger, than thought. And it's mostly plastic.

Wealthy residents of the South African city are coping with the drought by drilling bore holes into the aquifer. But compliance with water restrictions may have put off the day when the taps run dry.