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After mass protests, and amid a pandemic, Chileans go to the polls Sunday for a referendum over whether to scrap the constitution introduced under Gen. Augusto Pinochet's rule.

When Derrick Barnes began writing children's books 15 years ago, he didn't see Black kids — boys in particular — depicted in positive, affirming ways. His latest book is called I Am Every Good Thing.

"Does anybody here know CPR?" It's a scary question to ask, and it apparently presents some challenges to the person who can answer YES. A recent study…

The height of the hippie years in America coincided with the peak years of logging in the country. And those trends came together in forest replanting…

Think about some of the most divisive issues in our country, and what's at the heart of them. Abortion? Procreation caused by sex. Gay rights? All about…

In the 1880s, eleven Eastern Star chapters were established in Oregon, many of them in Southern Oregon.The Eastern Star is a branch of the Masonic Order…

Shelby Earl’s first two albums earned the kind of raves any musician would kill for. Upon hearing her 2011 debut, Burn the Boats, NPR’s Ann Powers called…

State land-use planners made a series of emergency zoning changes on Thursday aimed at helping wildfire victims. It’s the latest step towards providing transitional housing for people displaced in this year’s wildfire disasters like the Almeda Drive Fire.

The state health authority reported 550 new known coronavirus cases in Oregon Friday. That's the highest daily case count since the beginning of the pandemic.

U.S. cases have been rising sharply since the middle of September, when the daily rate was hovering around 40,000 cases.