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By July 1, Virginians will be able to possess small amounts of cannabis legally. It's the third state this year to legalize marijuana with a stated focus on reducing harm to communities of color.

Iranian authorities first imprisoned Emad Shargi, a U.S. citizen, in 2018. Shargi, a businessman, was released from prison, then rearrested in 2020. His family hopes that speaking out may help him.

The president's overall approach to legislating so far — on a big, bold agenda — is winning plaudits from political strategists, left and right.

A new staging area for wildfire disaster trailers has rumors flying and has attracted visitors armed with guns.

A new solar power project in Humboldt County is following a trending land use concept – mixing energy infrastructure and agriculture.

The variant known as B.1.1.7, which is more easily spread, was first identified in England last fall. Since then, it has spread quickly in the U.S.

In May, NOAA will release its once-a-decade update for the 30-year weather averages that local meteorologists use. In many places, it will mean far fewer days that are "above normal."

Oregon leaders originally asked to waive all standardized tests. Testing will only be required in one or two subjects.

Lawmakers in Oregon are trying to regulate a lesser-known compound derived from cannabis. It’s an artificially derived product from hemp that produces a high but which is sold with few restrictions.

Rising COVID-19 case rates and low vaccination rates among seniors in some Oregon counties could be a dangerous combination, the director of OHA says.