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There's a great deal of concern on the planet about plastic in the ocean. But it's not bags or wrappers that are the greatest concerns, at least on the…

If you believe our future is about capturing carbon and returning it to the ground, it makes sense to care about what covers that ground. California's…

The delta variant of the coronavirus is more contagious than the original strain, experts say, but California health officials say it mostly poses a threat to those who are unvaccinated.

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown urges Oregonians to use their water resources wisely, as the hot, dry summer continues.

Maybe we're not seeing a trend in people getting fed up with football in the United States. But there is a growth industry in books airing complaints…

An investigation into FEMA claims after 2020's historic wildfires in Oregon and California reveals wide fluctuations in approval rates and denials of people who met aid criteria.

Two German immigrants in the 1800s, John Wintjen and Herman Von Helms, decided Jacksonville, Ore., needed a bakery, so they opened one, followed by a…

Known for his idiosyncratic, wide-ranging style and the radical politics of his early years, Louis Andriessen had a profound impact on modern music as an uncompromising creator and prominent teacher.

Decades before Motown, Black Swan Records was the world's first major Black-owned record label. Radio Diaries brings us the story of Harry Pace and the mystery that kept him out of the history books.

An anthropologist put out a call: Take a photo of 15 essential items that help you cope.. She heard from 1,000-plus people in 50 countries. There's a lot of laptops — as well as wonderful surprises.