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The lawsuit seeks a court order compelling the Oregon Employment Department to decide unemployment claims within 4 weeks

An alarming surge in coronavirus cases is forcing more states to require face coverings. Two of the worst-hit states — Florida and Arizona — still don't have statewide mandates.

Schools were shut when the novel coronavirus first became a concern. Here's how Hong Kong handled re-opening — and now, a second closing due to a spike in cases.

Pertussis, or whooping cough, was almost unknown in America 40 years ago. Cases in 1976 numbered barely over a thousand. But in the years since vaccine…

Just as social media and texting tie people together today, letters were critical in helping people communicate in the early days of our country. And…

Pete Seeger did not just sing about causes, he plunged into them with heart and soul. But he did sing about them, too. Seeger was one of the country's…

If you want to start a conversation that you know will last a while, ask Josh Gross about favorite bands. He loves music, and across a wide spectrum of…

Authorities are preparing the federal death chamber in Terre Haute, Ind., for three executions next week. They'll be the first federal executions in a long time.

The first railroad in Northern California got its start in Humboldt County in the 1850s. A tiny flat car drawn on rails by an old white horse named…

New guidance for how millions of acres of national forests along the West Coast should be managed was released this week. It could have implications for forests in Oregon, Washington and northern California.